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. Empathetic Care Worker with sensitive and compassionate approach to cultivating trusting, stimulating and varied lifestyle for residents. Offers enhanced care with flexible learning approach for patients. Experience in hospital and in-home settings providing guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support. Experienced non-medical Care Provider offering [Number] years of expertise providing in-home care. Complete domestic duties, help patients with self-care and hygiene and provide companionship. Experienced working with children and elderly, with skill anticipating and proactively addressing client needs. Friendly and engaging with strong attention to detail. Compassionate [Job Title] possesses gentle touch and caring attitude centered on treating people with dignity and respect. Expertise in [Area of expertise]. Collaborative team player with strong clinical and interpersonal skills. Available [Number] hours per week, weekends and evenings. Level-headed professional with extensive experience helping patients and clients with self-care and day-to-day tasks. Kind and punctual individual assists with nursing treatments, supports diagnostic procedures and provides companionship. Passionate about improving well-being of others and providing compassionate treatment to patient community. Dependable employee establishes rapport and trust with patients and helps complete daily living tasks to enhance quality of life. Driven to prioritize individual needs with attention to important details. Valued as accommodating, kind-hearted team player dedicated to expanding knowledge and responsibilities.
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Sherita Williams
Chester Township,PA
Summary
Overview
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Elite Care & Staffing33 W. Chester Pike, Glenolden Pa.
Caregiver
03.2015 - Current
Job overview
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
J.C. Penny's Hair SalonMedia, PA
Hairstylist
02.1993 - 03.2015
Job overview
- Scheduled customer appointments and rearranged individual time slots to meet demand.
- Processed payments, entering sales in register for prompt customer service.
- Stayed updated on current hair trends and techniques to make customers look fashionable and increase satisfaction.
- Educated customers on products to maximize benefits.
- Completed safety training and certifications to minimize risk of infection or injury to customers.
- Trimmed, cut, and shaped hair and hairpieces based on customer preference.
- Counted and documented opening and closing cash amounts daily.
- Recorded notes for future reference about customer preferences and services delivered.
- Resolved guest complaints about service or style.
- Determined appropriate hair treatments based on conditions and textures.
- Organized sales area and work station to showcase products and boost sales.
- Suggested treatments and styles to suit customer appearance and fashion choices.
- Mixed pigments and used proper techniques to achieve desired color.
- Distributed business cards outside of salon to generate new business.
- Created memorable customer experiences, adding bonus services such as head and neck massages during appointments.
- Answered phone calls and emails to schedule client appointments.
- Developed loyal following of clients by providing high-quality services.
- Built strong and lasting rapport with clients through consistent delivery of requested services and exceptional results.
- Maintained regular client list and successfully handled walk-in customers.
- Educated clients about products and self-maintenance for healthy hair based on needs and preferences.
- Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
- Used social media platforms to promote salon and services.
- Evaluated client needs and recommended treatments and strategy to achieve desired results while maintaining hair health.
- Maintained high number of return customers through precise cutting, coloring and styling of clients' hair.
- Shampooed, conditioned, and rinsed guests' hair using salon-exclusive products while educating clients on product benefits to increase product sales.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
Crozer Chester Medical CenterChester-Upland, PA
Patient Care Technician
05.2000 - 10.2003
Job overview
- Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
- Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Collected and transported specimens to prepare for lab testing.
- Responded to patient emergencies with immediate care and notified clinicians to provide comprehensive assistance.
- Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
- Organized and replenished unit supplies to maintain team readiness for expected demands.
- Supported patient admissions, discharges, and transfers to promote team productivity.
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
- Helped patients maintain healthy skin by checking wounds, assessing integrity, and bathing bedbound individuals.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Applied oxygen via nasal cannula, simple masks and nebulizer masks under direction of nurse in charge.
- Educated patients and families on proper care and treatment to facilitate successful home care.
- Used principles of growth and development to provide age-specific treatment and care.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
- Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
- Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
- Delivered high-quality care to Rehab patients in hospital facility.
- Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
- Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
- Supported needs of 20+ residents under long-term care.
Education
Gordon Phillips School of Beauty CultureUpper Darby, PA
License from Cosmetology
02.1992
University Overview
Skills
- Companionship and Emotional Support
- EMR Systems
- Meal Planning and Preparation
- Medication Administration
- Illness Adaptation
- Grocery Shopping
- Patient Care
- Time Management
- Household Chores
- Quality Program Protocols
- ADLs Assistance
- Client Requirements
- Case Management
- Behavior Redirection
- Ambulating Patients
- Strong Ethics
- Respectful and Compassionate
- Medication and Appointment Reminders
- Medical Office Administration
- Compassionate Communication
- Household Management
- Interdisciplinary Care
- Patient Assessments
- COVID-19 Safety Policies
- Mobility Support
- Medical Records Management
- Client Transportation
- Patient Management
- Activities of Daily Living Assistance
- Care Plan Assessment
- Patient and Caregiver Education
- Client Documentation
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Timeline
Caregiver
Elite Care & Staffing
03.2015 - Current
Patient Care Technician
Crozer Chester Medical Center
05.2000 - 10.2003
Hairstylist
J.C. Penny's Hair Salon
02.1993 - 03.2015
Gordon Phillips School of Beauty Culture
License from Cosmetology
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