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Stephanie Markstaller

Gresham,OR

Summary

Compassionate Personal Care Aide with experience in providing support to elderly and disabled clients in home settings. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, medication management, and mobility support. Demonstrated ability to build trust and rapport with clients, enhancing their comfort and quality of life. Contributed to positive changes in clients' health and well-being through attentive care and emotional support.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Personal Care Assistant

Comagine Health
Gresham, OR
09.2024 - Current
  • Assessed changes in condition or behavior of the client which may require further medical attention.
  • Utilized adaptive equipment such as wheelchairs, walkers or canes as needed.
  • Monitored health and well-being of clients and reported significant health changes.
  • Monitored clients' activity levels and helped prevent sedentary behavior.
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming and toileting.
  • Drove clients to shop for groceries, attend doctor appointments and run errands.
  • Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
  • Helped clients get in and out of beds and wheelchairs.
  • Encouraged independence by helping clients develop self-care skills such as meal preparation or personal hygiene tasks.
  • Provided ongoing compassionate patient care for each client.
  • Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
  • Performed housekeeping duties including laundry, vacuuming, dusting, mopping floors and changing bed linens.
  • Planned and prepared nutritious meals and snacks to meet diabetic, low sodium and high protein diets.
  • Transported patients to medical, dental and personal care appointments.
  • Maintained daily living standards by assisting clients with personal hygiene needs.
  • Followed safe lifting and transferring techniques to transport residents.
  • Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
  • Ensured safety of patients by monitoring environment and responding promptly to any emergency situations that may arise.
  • Assisted with meal planning to meet nutritional plans.
  • Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted in feeding when needed.
  • Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries.
  • Encouraged residents to participate in activities of daily living to enhance personal dignity.
  • Made beds, swept floors and sanitized surfaces to support activities of daily living.
  • Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
  • Managed household errands and other essential duties.

Home Care Provider

DHS - Aging And People With Disabilities
Gresham, Oregon
05.2017 - 12.2024
  • Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
  • Followed HIPAA regulations to maintain confidentiality of sensitive patient information.
  • Assisted clients with proper exercises and rehabilitation.
  • Cared for patients by washing and ironing laundry, cleaning or assisting with personal care.
  • Helped client with medication self-administration.
  • Ran errands for clients and drove to appointments to maintain wellness and support daily living needs.
  • Performed light housekeeping tasks including vacuuming, dusting, laundry, and meal preparation.
  • Cared for patients by assisting with personal hygiene tasks and completing basic household chores.
  • Assisted elderly clients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Managed patient transportation and appointment scheduling.
  • Helped clients with personal needs from exercise to bathing and personal grooming.
  • Helped patients move in and out of beds, wheelchairs or automobiles and with dressing and grooming.
  • Dressed, groomed and fed patients with limited physical abilities to support basic needs.
  • Assisted clients with bathing, dressing and incontinence care.
  • Directed patients in simple prescribed exercises and assisted with daily physical therapy routines.
  • Transported individuals to medical appointments and assisted with errands.
  • Supervised medication administration, personal hygiene and other activities of daily living.

Education

High School Diploma -

Gresham High
Gresham, OR
06-1997

Some College (No Degree) - Early Childhood Care And Education

Mt. Hood Community College
Gresham, OR

Skills

  • Activities of daily living support
  • Compassionate patient care
  • Patient awareness
  • Care plan implementation
  • Housekeeping
  • Personal hygiene assistance

Affiliations

  • I am very honest trustworthy person
  • Reliable
  • Carin
  • outgoing, enjoy doing activates

Timeline

Personal Care Assistant

Comagine Health
09.2024 - Current

Home Care Provider

DHS - Aging And People With Disabilities
05.2017 - 12.2024

High School Diploma -

Gresham High

Some College (No Degree) - Early Childhood Care And Education

Mt. Hood Community College

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