Well-rounded experience DSP with 10 years assisting clients with various daily living needs at home. Talented at offering attentive care to patients by managing health needs, helping with personal grooming, carrying out light housekeeping. Expert communicator when supporting patients' needs, documenting information and interacting with supervisors.
● DSP assist in day-to-day support of adult with intellectual and developmental disabilities
● Provide transportation for recreational and leisure activities, person-centered outing
● Performs housekeeping responsibilities
● Maintain all standards when preparing meals and managing diet
● Provide personal care
● Complete all documentation and noses as required using the Therap system
● Use Relias to either complete training or register for courses
● Follow all agency, State and Federal laws and policies
● Provide safe and clean environment for the individual
● Perform protective oversight while engaging in community activities
● Monitor each individual's personal health on a continuous basis
● Responsible for all documentation
● AMAP Certified (Approved Medication Administration Personnel)
● SCIP Certified (Strategies for Crisis Intervention and Prevention)
● Provide care
● Assist in the well-being of Individuals
● Provide companionship and basic care to individuals
● Maintain a healthy environment
● Familiarity with OPWDD (Office for People with Developmental Disability)
● Preparing and serve normal/therapeutic diet
● Assist with bathing of patient
● Assist patient with self-administered medication as per medical practitioner
● Report changes in patient mental and physical condition to the nurse
● Protects the home care agency by adhering to professional standards, home care policies and procedure, federal, state and local requirements.