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Sarah Qamar

Sacramento,CA

Summary

Diligent Caregiver focused on providing optimal support to clients through personalized assistance and care required to manage diverse medical conditions. Proficient in organizing medications, doctor appointments and personal activities. Caring, organized and friendly with excellent interpersonal skills.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Direct Support Professional Caregiver

Self
03.2023 - Current
  • Maintained detailed documentation of client progress, daily activities, incidents, and relevant observations to ensure continuity of care across team members.
  • Improved client quality of life by providing assistance with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, toileting assistance.
  • Provided reliable transportation for clients to attend medical appointments, social outings, or other community-based events as needed.
  • Promoted healthy lifestyles for clients by assisting with meal planning, grocery shopping, and preparing nutritious meals.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Provided transportation to doctor's appointments, grocery stores, salons, and barbershops.

Direct Support Professional Caregiver

Bright Springs Healthcare
06.2022 - 02.2023
  • Improved client quality of life by providing assistance with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, toileting assistance.
  • Managed medications for clients, ensuring proper dosages were taken on schedule and any side effects were promptly reported to healthcare professionals.
  • Ensured a safe and comfortable living environment for clients through regular housekeeping tasks and proactive maintenance reporting.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Established trust-based relationships with clients by consistently demonstrating respect, empathy, reliability, and genuine concern for their wellbeing.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Assisted clients in achieving personal goals through tailored support in areas such as mobility training, communication skills development, and community integration activities.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Complied with all applicable regulations, policies, and procedures related to the provision of direct support services for individuals with disabilities or other special needs.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.

Education

High School Diploma -

Horizons Instructional
Lincoln, CA
06.2000

Skills

    Disability Awareness

    Emotional Support

    Meal Preparation

    Personal Hygiene Assistance

    Patient Care

    Nutrition monitoring

    Self-Advocacy Support

    Activity Planning

    Respectful and Compassionate

    Strong Ethics

    Multitasking and Organization

    Supportive Companionship

    Behavior redirection

    Client documentation

    Patient Management

Timeline

Direct Support Professional Caregiver

Self
03.2023 - Current

Direct Support Professional Caregiver

Bright Springs Healthcare
06.2022 - 02.2023

High School Diploma -

Horizons Instructional

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