Taylor Duffy
LaFayette,GA
Summary
Energetically advanced client wellness and self-esteem as a Direct Support Professional Caregiver at RHA, excelling in disability awareness and emotional support. Expertly administered medication and maintained comprehensive progress documentation, significantly enhancing continuity of care. Demonstrated exceptional skill in personal hygiene assistance and deescalation techniques, contributing to marked improvements in client quality of life.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Private Caregiver
Self Employed Services
Chattanooga, TN
04.2022 - Current
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Provided emotional support and companionship to patients, promoting overall wellbeing.
- Handled household management tasks like laundry, light housekeeping and grocery shopping leading to a well-maintained living space.
Direct Support Professional Caregiver
RHA
Chattanooga, TN
03.2018 - 10.2022
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Maintained detailed documentation of client progress, daily activities, incidents, and relevant observations to ensure continuity of care across team members.
- Improved client quality of life by providing assistance with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, toileting assistance.
- Documented residents' mental status, sleep, and eating patterns in medical record books.
Education
High School Diploma -
Chattanooga Central High School
Harrison, TN05.2012
Skills
- Disability Awareness
- Emotional Support
- Meal Preparation
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
- Administering medication and charting on MAR
- Checking vitals
- Deesclation
- Redirecting
Timeline
Private Caregiver
Self Employed Services
04.2022 - Current
Direct Support Professional Caregiver
RHA
03.2018 - 10.2022
High School Diploma -
Chattanooga Central High School