Stephanie Dennis
Gainesville,FL
Summary
Dedicated Residential Care Assistant at The Charter Assisted Living Facility, skilled in compassionate caregiving and dementia care. Enhanced residents' well-being through emotional support and active engagement in activities, fostering community spirit. Collaborated effectively with healthcare teams, ensuring safety and dignity while administering medications and assisting with personal care routines.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Residential Care Assistant
The Charter Assisted Living Facility
06.2005 - Current
- Provided compassionate support to residents, enhancing daily living experiences.
- Assisted with personal care routines, ensuring comfort and dignity for all residents.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to monitor resident health and wellness.
- Coordinated activities to promote social engagement among residents, fostering community spirit.
- Trained new staff on best practices for resident care and facility policies.
- Implemented safety protocols, maintaining a secure environment for residents and staff.
- Transported clients to appointments, shopping venues and entertainment events according to determined schedule.
- Contributed to staff meetings, sharing progress reports and providing suggestions on potential operational improvements.
- Aided residents in completing daily routines of care and activities.
- Encouraged active engagement in recreational activities that promoted cognitive stimulation, physical exercise, and social interaction among residents.
- Administered prescribed medications according to physician guidelines, safeguarding each individual''s health and wellness.
- Provided emotional support to residents during difficult times, fostering a sense of trust and comfort in the residential community.
- Assisted residents in maintaining personal hygiene by offering support during bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting routines.
- Enhanced residents'' well-being by providing compassionate care and assistance with daily living activities.
Education
General Education
Lofton High School
Gainesville, FL06-2000
Skills
- Respectful attitude
- Daily living skills
- Compassionate caregiving
- Housekeeping tasks
- Room checks
- Dementia care
- Social interaction
- Emotional support
- Family liaison
- Personal care assistance
- Positive reinforcement
- Teamwork and collaboration
Certification
- CMT - Certified Medication Technician
- First Aid/CPR Certified
Timeline
Residential Care Assistant
The Charter Assisted Living Facility
06.2005 - Current
General Education
Lofton High School
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