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PENNY Walker

VINCENNES,IN

Summary


Friendly, empathetic, and dedicated to providing compassionate support. Understanding mental health challenges and proficient in active listening and crisis intervention. Committed to fostering supportive environment and empowering others towards positive outcomes. Through my lived life experiences with Mental Health and Substance Abused Disorders.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Resident Care Associate

Bridgepoint Health Campus
12.2023 - Current
  • Assisted residents with mobility, positioning, and transfers using proper body mechanics and equipment to maintain safety while promoting independence.
  • Conducted regular room checks to ensure resident comfort, addressing any environmental concerns such as temperature, lighting, or noise levels.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in using electronic health record systems for accurate documentation of care provided, assessments completed, and progress made towards goals outlined in care plans.
  • Promoted a positive atmosphere within the community through effective communication and relationship-building with residents, families, and staff members.

Home Health Care Worker

Sunshine Home Care
06.2010 - 12.2021
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, resulting in a higher quality of life.
  • Managed medical emergencies effectively, applying CPR and first aid skills when necessary to ensure patient safety.
  • Contributed to hospice patients'' comfort during end-of-life care through empathetic support and symptom management.
  • Provided essential support for clients with disabilities by assisting in adaptive equipment usage and performing transfers safely.
  • Collaborated with family members and caregivers to provide a consistent and supportive care environment, enhancing client satisfaction.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Evansville, IN
07-2027

Certificate - Addiction Studies

Ivy Tech Communtity College
Evansville, IN
07-2025

Associate of Arts - Business

Kirkwood Community College
Cedar Rapids, IA
05-2014

Skills

  • Family liaison
  • Privacy and confidentiality
  • Time management abilities
  • Observing responses
  • Social interaction
  • Mental health care
  • Patient relationship building
  • Client documentation

Certification

  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - State Boards of Nursing.

Timeline

Certified Resident Care Associate

Bridgepoint Health Campus
12.2023 - Current

Home Health Care Worker

Sunshine Home Care
06.2010 - 12.2021

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana

Certificate - Addiction Studies

Ivy Tech Communtity College

Associate of Arts - Business

Kirkwood Community College

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