Sherell Jones
New Castle
Summary
Compassionate Direct Support Professional skilled in client support, first aid, and medication administration. Committed to enhancing client well-being through effective collaboration and behavioral management.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Support Professional
Resources for Human Development, RHD
Newark, DE
06.2024 - Current
- Facilitated daily living activities to promote individual independence and improve quality of life.
- Facilitated collaboration among team members to design and implement personalized care plans addressing diverse client needs.
- Analyzed behavioral patterns and implemented targeted interventions to enhance safety and well-being.
- Cultivated strong client relationships through effective communication and active listening techniques.
- Enabled client independence and well-being by facilitating daily living activities.
- Collaborated with diverse healthcare professionals to create tailored care plans addressing specific patient needs.
- Administered medication under supervision, ensuring adherence to healthcare plans.
Direct Support Professional
Quality Management Associates
Newark, DE
11.2022 - Current
- Supported individuals with daily living activities to enhance independence and quality of life.
- Collaborated with team members to implement personalized care plans for diverse client needs.
- Monitored behavioral patterns and provided appropriate interventions to ensure safety and well-being.
- Developed rapport with clients through effective communication and active listening skills.
- Assisted in crisis management by employing de-escalation techniques and conflict resolution strategies.
- Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
- Monitored medication administration, maintaining accurate records to ensure client safety and compliance with prescribed treatment plans.
Home Health Care Worker
Griswold Home Health Care
Wilmington, DE
03.2019 - 06.2021
- Provided compassionate personal care to clients, enhancing daily living activities and overall well-being.
- Assisted clients with medication management, ensuring compliance with prescribed regimens and improving health outcomes.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare professionals, facilitating timely medical interventions.
- Developed personalized care plans in collaboration with clients and families, addressing unique needs and preferences.
- Implemented organizational systems for scheduling visits and managing documentation, improving operational efficiency.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Community College of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, PA05-2008
Certificate of Technical Studies - Medical Assisting
Ultra Sound Diagnostic
Trevose,PA11-2002
Skills
- Time management
- First aid and safety
- Behavior redirection
- Client support
- Client documentation
- Behavioral management
- Medication administration
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
Resources for Human Development, RHD
06.2024 - Current
Direct Support Professional
Quality Management Associates
11.2022 - Current
Home Health Care Worker
Griswold Home Health Care
03.2019 - 06.2021
Associate of Applied Science - Nursing
Community College of Philadelphia
Certificate of Technical Studies - Medical Assisting
Ultra Sound Diagnostic