Ryleigh Laminack
Jonesboro,IL
Summary
Dependable Direct Support Professional looking to take on a case manager role. Dedicated to offering the best support for individuals and compassionate to their needs. Hardworking and a self-starter. Always eager to learn new things and always willing to help when needed. Organized and good at multi-tasking. React well in stressful situations.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Support Professional
Map CDs
Karnak, IL
06.2025 - Current
- Assisted individuals with daily living activities to promote independence and quality of life.
- Developed and implemented personalized care plans tailored to individual needs and preferences.
- Coordinated communication between families, healthcare providers, and team members for holistic support.
- Monitored clients' progress, documenting observations and reporting changes to appropriate personnel.
- Trained new staff on best practices in direct support services and client interaction techniques.
- Facilitated recreational activities to enhance social skills and community engagement among clients.
- Ensured compliance with safety protocols and regulations during client interactions and support tasks.
- Advocated for client rights, ensuring access to necessary resources and services for optimal care.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Enhanced quality of life for individuals with disabilities by providing compassionate and consistent direct support.
- Assisted clients in achieving personal goals through tailored care plans and daily skill-building activities.
- Monitored medication administration, maintaining accurate records to ensure client safety and compliance with prescribed treatment plans.
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices in disability support services.
- Provided ongoing communication between clients, families, and other service providers to enhance overall care coordination efforts.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Maintained a safe and inclusive environment by addressing behavioral challenges with patience and understanding.
- Facilitated social outings and community integration activities, promoting inclusion and positive experiences for clients.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Saint Francis Hospital
Cape Girardeau, MO
04.2025 - 06.2025
- Assisted patients with daily activities, promoting comfort and dignity in care.
- Monitored vital signs, ensuring timely reporting of changes to nursing staff.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to implement individualized care plans.
- Educated patients and families on health management and post-discharge instructions.
- Maintained accurate patient records, enhancing communication among team members.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
Case Manager
Arrowleaf
Anna, IL
07.2024 - 04.2025
- Coordinated client assessments to identify needs and develop personalized service plans.
- Facilitated communication between clients and service providers to ensure timely access to resources.
- Monitored progress of clients through regular follow-ups, adjusting plans as necessary for optimal outcomes.
- Implemented best practices in case management to enhance service delivery and client satisfaction.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to address complex client situations effectively and holistically.
- Analyzed case data to identify trends, informing strategic adjustments in service offerings.
- Advocated for client rights, ensuring equitable access to services and support within the community.
- Monitored ongoing cases closely, adjusting case management strategies as needed based on evolving circumstances or new information.
- Provided crisis intervention support for clients experiencing emergencies, using appropriate techniques to de-escalate situations safely.
- Improved client satisfaction by efficiently addressing concerns or grievances in a timely manner.
- Facilitated individual and group sessions to promote positive behavior change for clients.
- Strengthened relationships with community organizations to increase access to supportive resources for clients in need.
Direct Support Professional
Chamness Care
Karnak, IL
07.2022 - 06.2024
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Maintained clean, safe and well-organized patient environment.
- Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
- Feeding meals
- Transport Individuals
Cashier/Electronics
Walmart
Anna, IL
04.2020 - 07.2022
- Answered questions about store policies and addressed customer concerns.
- Promoted customer loyalty and consistent sales by delivering friendly service and knowledgeable assistance.
- Replenished sales floor merchandise and organized shelves, racks and bins for optimal appearance.
- Reconciled cash drawer at start and end of each shift, accounting for errors and resolving discrepancies.
- Performed cash, card and check transactions to complete customer purchases.
- Set up new sales displays.
Education
High School Diploma -
Dongola High School
Dongola, IL05.2020
Skills
- CPR Certified
- Compassionate
- Patient
- Reliable
- Honest
- Trustworthy
- Organized
- Self Starter
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
Map CDs
06.2025 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Saint Francis Hospital
04.2025 - 06.2025
Case Manager
Arrowleaf
07.2024 - 04.2025
Direct Support Professional
Chamness Care
07.2022 - 06.2024
Cashier/Electronics
Walmart
04.2020 - 07.2022
High School Diploma -
Dongola High School