stevie Joseph
Houston,TX
Summary
Reliable personal care professional bringing several years of experience in personal care assistant role. Skilled in fostering client health and convenience through assisting with daily activities and health needs patients. Driven to promote healthy habits to encourage client well-being by demonstrating healthy habits trusted to care for patients at varying stages of life.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Caregiver senior community
The Gardens of Bellaire
Houston, TX
11.2017 - Current
- Assisted residents with daily living activities and personal care
- Maintained a clean and safe living environment for all residents.
- Implemented individualized care plans to meet specific resident requirements.
- Monitored resident health by observing changes in behavior or condition.
- Trained new caregivers on best practices for resident support and safety procedures.
- Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
- Encouraged independence while promoting self-care skills such as bathing, grooming and toileting needs.
- Respected the rights of each individual client while maintaining confidentiality of all personal information.
- 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.
- Assisted with ambulation by providing support during transfers from bed to chair or wheelchair.
- Observed changes in behavior or physical condition that may require medical attention and reported them promptly to supervisor.
- Helped maintain the safety of the client's environment by removing hazards such as rugs or furniture that could cause falls.
- Reported concerns to nurse supervisor to promote optimal care.
Private Caregiver
Mike Livingston
Houston, TX
02.2020 - 04.2022
- Assisted with daily living activities for individuals in private care setting.
- Administered medications following prescribed schedules and instructions.
- Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance quality of life.
- Assisted with mobility and physical exercises to promote independence.
- Observed and reported changes in patient conditions to appropriate personnel.
- Communicated effectively with family members regarding care needs and updates.
Education
Certified Nurse Assistant -
Academy of Exceptional hea
Houston, TX 07.2017 - 09.2025
Skills
- Patient Care: Assisting with daily activities like bathing, dressing and feeding
- Infection Control: Implementing proper hand hygiene and following protocols to prevent the spread
- Mobility Assistance:Helping patients move safely from beds to wheelchairs, supporting their ambulation, and assisting with transfers
- Documentation: Accurately recording patient information, treatments, and any changes in condition for the nursing team
- Basic Procedures: Performing tasks like oral and denture care and catheter care
- Patience: Remaining calm and supportive when dealing with patients' needs and challenges
- Adaptability: Adjusting to the unpredictable nature of healthcare and the diverse needs of different patients
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Private Caregiver
Mike Livingston
02.2020 - 04.2022
Caregiver senior community
The Gardens of Bellaire
11.2017 - Current
Certified Nurse Assistant -
Academy of Exceptional hea
07.2017 - 09.2025