Committed Direct Care Worker brings success in healthcare roles. Skilled at assisting with daily living activities and meal preparation. Focused on maintaining client safety and comfort through continuous monitoring and care.
Overview
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Certification
Work History
Direct Support Professional
Resolute
Mankato, MN
06/15/23 - Current
Assisted in planning and implementing recreational activities for participants.
Provided assistance to individuals with daily activities such as personal care, meal preparation and medication reminders.
Encouraged positive behavior through modeling appropriate responses and reinforcing desired behaviors.
Tracked and reported clients' progress based on observations and conversations.
Reported changes in client condition to administrators, facilitating nursing intervention.
Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
Transported clients to doctor's appointments and errands.
Partnered with registered nurses and physiotherapists to provide care to patients.
Documented current patient information to update vital signs, behaviors, and eating habits.
Developed relationships with families of those receiving services to ensure continuity of care.
Contacted medical providers on behalf of clients to follow up on appointments.
Enhanced patient wellbeing by supporting participation in recreational activities.
Contributed to case reviews of client status and progress.
Monitored clients' activity levels and helped prevent sedentary behavior.
Assisted individuals in learning and developing new skills.
Facilitated social interactions between participants and their peers in the community.
Instructed family members on how to provide bedside care.
Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
Collected and recorded patients' blood pressure, pulse, and respirations (TPRs) to evaluate and note basic health status.
Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
Helped clients get in and out of beds and wheelchairs.
Accompanied or transported clients to appointments, errands and social activities.
Maintained detailed records of services performed on clients.
Education
High School Diploma -
Metetei High
Kenya
12-2022
Associate of Science - Nursing
South Central College
North Mankato, MN
Skills
ADL Support
Transportation
Patient Management
Behavioral Management
Direct Patient Care
Indirect Patient Care
Progress Documentation
Client Documentation
Care Delivery
Recreational Activities
Safety Monitoring
Client Support
Health Services
Patient Care
Nutrition
Compassionate Caregiving
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Swahili
Native/ Bilingual
Affiliations
Am a full-time student, able to balance work with school and plan myself accordingly. Self-oriented with discipline and motivation.
Certification
Currently registering for my CNA certification License.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
Resolute
06/15/23 - Current
High School Diploma -
Metetei High
Associate of Science - Nursing
South Central College
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