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Temekia Curtis

Portland,OR

Summary

Adept at enhancing patient wellness and quality of life, I leveraged care plan management and empathetic patient care at Amber Care Home Health. Excelled in establishing professional relationships, significantly improving client well-being through meticulous care plan development and effective communication. Demonstrated proficiency in clinical quality standards and first aid, ensuring high levels of care and safety. Trained In Home Caregiver with experience, skill and independently judgment to confidently handle clients' home health needs. Demonstrated success in working with clients of different backgrounds and needs. Certified in First Aid, CPR and BLS.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

In Home Caregiver

Amber Care Home Health
01.2022 - 07.2022
  • Helped patients safely transition between sleeping surfaces and mobility assistance such as wheelchairs by providing consistent support.
  • Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
  • Cooked tasty, nourishing meals for patients to promote better nutrition.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.

Assisted Caregiver

Desert Peak AAssisted Living and Memory Care
03.2021 - 12.2021
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.

Caregiver

Sapphire Liberty Point
08.2018 - 03.2019
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.

In Home Caregiver

DHS Assisted Caregiver
09.2016 - 03.2017
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
  • Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.

Education

GED -

Portland Community College
Portland, OR
05.2015

Skills

  • Clinical Quality Program Standards
  • Care Plan Management
  • First aid and safety
  • Client documentation
  • Patient Care
  • Care Plan Development

Timeline

In Home Caregiver

Amber Care Home Health
01.2022 - 07.2022

Assisted Caregiver

Desert Peak AAssisted Living and Memory Care
03.2021 - 12.2021

Caregiver

Sapphire Liberty Point
08.2018 - 03.2019

In Home Caregiver

DHS Assisted Caregiver
09.2016 - 03.2017

GED -

Portland Community College
Temekia Curtis