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Stormy Wilkinson

Golden,CO

Summary

Compassionate Caregiver with extensive experience assisting clients with daily living activities, providing emotional support, and maintaining a clean and safe environment. Skilled in patient care, relationship building, and effective communication. Bringing strong ethics and a proactive approach to enhance the quality of life for clients.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Caregiver

Brookdale Senior Living Solutions
06.2016 - Current
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times, fostering trust and strong relationships.
  • Prioritized patient dignity, privacy, and autonomy during all aspects of care provision.
  • Coordinated closely with family members regarding updates on patient conditions or concerns that arose during the course of caregiving duties.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in caregiving techniques, enhancing the quality of care provided.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
  • Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
  • Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
  • Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
  • Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
  • Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
  • Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.

Volunteer

Rocky Mountain Communities
08.2015 - 06.2016
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with much-needed services.

Volunteer

Lutheran Collier Hospice
08.2013 - 01.2015
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Kept case files updated, accurate and aligned with requirements.
  • Comforted grieving loved family members as their loved one was actively dying
  • Compiled mail listings for grief support workshops and condolence cards
  • Well informed about the dying process and different examples on what it may look like

Volunteer

American Legion Post 178
05.2004 - 05.2009
  • Assisted with special events and programs.
  • Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
  • Supported engaging, fun, and smooth-running events by helping with organization and planning.
  • Used strong interpersonal communication skills to convey information to others.
  • Communicated with staff members to stay informed about volunteer opportunities and events.
  • Represented organization positively and professionally while providing community with much-needed services.
  • Mentored new volunteers, fostering a supportive and inclusive team environment.
  • Boosted fundraising efforts, securing valuable donations through targeted campaigns.
  • Collaborated with other nonprofit organizations to develop joint initiatives that benefited the broader community at large.
  • Boosted donations to organization by strategizing and executing fundraising events.
  • Kept case files updated, accurate and aligned with requirements.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Social Work

Metropolitan State University of Denver
Denver, CO
05.2016

High School Diploma -

Golden High School
Golden, CO
05.2009

Skills

  • Respectful and Compassionate
  • Time Management
  • Elderly Care
  • Problem-Solving
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Patient Care
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Daily living assistance
  • Emotional Support
  • Strong Ethics
  • Relationship Building
  • Verbal and written communication skills

Certification

  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) Certification – American Heart Association.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
  • First Aid Certification

Timeline

Caregiver

Brookdale Senior Living Solutions
06.2016 - Current

Volunteer

Rocky Mountain Communities
08.2015 - 06.2016

Volunteer

Lutheran Collier Hospice
08.2013 - 01.2015

Volunteer

American Legion Post 178
05.2004 - 05.2009

Bachelor of Science - Social Work

Metropolitan State University of Denver

High School Diploma -

Golden High School
Stormy Wilkinson