Shelby Snowden
Sacramento,CA
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
NOC Caregiver
All Seasons
Orangevale, CA
01.2023 - 08.2024
- Full-time; 40 hrs/week
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Cleaned house, managed laundry, created nutritious meals, and solely supervised up to six patients at a time.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Ensured medications were ordered in a timely manner, and assisted residents with them.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
Caregiver
Private
Cameron Park , CA
07.2016 - 08.2021
- Live-in private for one woman; 120 hrs/week
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Determined specific needs and provided most appropriate level of services for patient well-being.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Helped patients care for themselves by teaching proper, safe use of ambulation assistive devices such as canes or walkers.
- Maintained frequent supervision of residents unable to call for assistance.
- Shopped for groceries regularly in order to keep house stocked with necessities.
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Provided transportation to doctor's appointments, grocery stores, salons and barbershops.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization and activity while providing personal care assistance.
Volunteer Work
- Provided a home for developing puppies
- Removed dogs from stressful shelter environment
- Taught commands and potty trained
- Explored parks and took long walks with puppies
- Crate-trained dogs
- Socialized them with other humans and animals to ensure future success in new home
Timeline
NOC Caregiver
All Seasons
01.2023 - 08.2024
Caregiver
Private
07.2016 - 08.2021