Assist clients in addressing everyday personal needs such as toileting, bathing, and grooming
Provide companionship on a daily basis by lending an ear or a shoulder to lean on
Perform light housekeeping activities such as cleaning, dusting, and vacuuming
Engage clients in physical and mental exercises prescribed by their doctors
Prepare food or oversee the preparation of food to ensure that hygiene standards are met and that doctors' orders are being followed
Observe the elderly for signs of deterioration or concern and report them to the family or doctor on an immediate basis
Care for patients by changing bed linens, washing and ironing laundry, cleaning, or assisting with their personal care
Maintain records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems to report and discuss observations with supervisor or case manager
Helped ensure that all residents maintained their independence by allowing them to help with their daily living skills
Caregiver/Med Tech
Hidden Oaks
Fort Myers, FL
01.2015 - 01.2017
Maintain records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems to report and discuss observations with supervisor or case manager
Provide patients with help moving in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs, or automobiles and with dressing and grooming
Care for patients by changing bed linens, washing and ironing laundry, cleaning, or assisting with their personal care
Entertain, converse with, or read aloud to patients to keep them mentally healthy and alert
Administer prescribed oral medications, under the written direction of a physician or as directed by home care nurse or aide, and ensure patients take their medicine
Plan, purchase, prepare, or serve meals to patients or other family members, according to prescribed diets
Accompany clients to doctors' offices or on other trips outside the home, providing transportation, assistance, and companionship
Encourage resident participation in memory care activities closely monitor residents for safety, security, and well-being
Varsity Basketball Coach, Athletic Director, Assistant Principal at Collinsville High SchoolVarsity Basketball Coach, Athletic Director, Assistant Principal at Collinsville High School