Sarah Claussen
Longview,TX
Summary
Kind Caregiver with experience addressing physical and emotional needs. Familiar with scheduling and managing appointments, coordinating household support and offering caring companionship. Well-organized with medications and physically fit to handle any client need.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
Brookdale Assisted Living
Longview, Texas
06.2022 - 05.2024
- Assisted elderly clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Provided companionship for elderly clients by engaging in conversation and participating in recreational activities.
- Accompanied clients to social events such as movies or plays.
- Helped maintain the safety of the client's environment by removing hazards such as rugs or furniture that could cause falls.
- Encouraged independence while promoting self-care skills such as bathing, grooming and toileting needs.
- Provided emotional support for clients who were experiencing depression or anxiety due to their illness or disability.
- Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the client's care such as laundry and changing linens.
- Respected the rights of each individual client while maintaining confidentiality of all personal information.
- Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
- Followed safe lifting and transferring techniques to transport residents.
Dishwasher
Autumn Leaves Nursing Home
Longview, Texas
05.2018 - 06.2022
- Scrubbed and sanitized dishes, pots, pans, utensils, and other kitchen equipment.
- Operated industrial dishwashers to clean plates, glasses, silverware, and cooking utensils.
- Loaded dirty dishes into the dishwasher racks and unloaded clean dishes from the washer onto carts or shelves.
- Cleaned food preparation areas such as countertops, cupboards, appliances exteriors, walls floors and sinks.
- Stocked service areas with clean plates, bowls, cups, and other items as needed.
Education
High School Diploma -
Troup High School
Troup, TX05-2002
Skills
- Care Plan Adherence
- HIPAA Compliance
- Incident Reporting
- Meal Preparation
Timeline
Caregiver
Brookdale Assisted Living
06.2022 - 05.2024
Dishwasher
Autumn Leaves Nursing Home
05.2018 - 06.2022
High School Diploma -
Troup High School