Compassionate Direct Support Professional with extensive experience at Lutheran Social Services, adept at enhancing client well-being through personalized care plans and engaging activities. Skilled in meal preparation and scheduling, I foster a safe environment while building trusting relationships, ensuring clients feel valued and supported in their daily lives.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Engage clients with gentle activities including taking walks, working puzzles, coloring, taking clients to attend movie, church services, and visiting parks.
Complete errands such as grocery shopping on client’s behalf.
Preparing and filing daily clients activities report.
Provide companionship clients need for emotional well being.
Maintain safe, clean, and healthy environment for all clients
DSP
Beacon Specialized & Senior Living - Minnesota
08.2024 - Current
DSP
Mains'l Services, Inc.
12.2023 - 06.2024
Identified needs and coordinated plans for travel and out-of-town functions.
Liaised with key accounts to deliver targeted administrative household support.
Scheduled daily and weekly care hours for client caseload.
Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
DSP
Lutheran Social Services (April 2022 - December 20
04.2022 - 12.2023
Provided essential caregiving and companionship services.
Managed daily tasks, ensuring clients remained active and engaged.
Assisted with routine activities and maintained a safe living space.
Maintained entire family's schedule and organized events.
Provided staff coaching, mentoring, and consultation to enhance performance and professional development.
DSP
The P.I.L.O.T Services (2014 - 2022)
289 Jackson Rd, Atco, NJ 08004
04.2017 - 01.2021
Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
Maintained strong connections within caregiver community to gain continuous knowledge.
Replaced bandages, dressings, and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing.
Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
Implemented physical therapy to support patient improvement in muscle tone, range of motion and injury recovery.
Skills
Care plan adherence
Safety-conscious
Scheduling
Housekeeping
Meal preparation
Companionship and games
Light physical activity encouragement
Errands and appointments
Friendly and outgoing
CUST
If you need more information, please feel free to contact me, @ 267-237-2686
3875 119th Ave NW
Unit 74
Minneapolis, MN 55433
United States
Timeline
DSP
Beacon Specialized & Senior Living - Minnesota
08.2024 - Current
DSP
Mains'l Services, Inc.
12.2023 - 06.2024
DSP
Lutheran Social Services (April 2022 - December 20