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Theresa Benjamson

Longview,WA

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry position. Ready to help team achieve company goals and give compassionate care to the patient.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Candbury Gardens

Alli
06.2023 - Current
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.

Delaware Plaza Assisted Living Community

Brooke
06.2022 - 06.2023
  • Improved resident satisfaction by implementing personalized care plans and regularly assessing progress.
  • Enhanced staff efficiency through comprehensive training programs and consistent performance evaluations.
  • Ensured regulatory compliance by conducting thorough internal audits and addressing identified issues promptly.
  • Streamlined operations by developing and implementing effective policies, procedures, and protocols for the assisted living community.

Candbury Gardens

Alli
12.2021 - 06.2022
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.

Community Home Health and Hospice

Donna
05.2016 - 08.2019
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care in a home health hospice setting.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, improving their overall quality of life during end-of-life care.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families, fostering positive relationships and open communication.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop individualized care plans for each patient.
  • Administered medications as prescribed by physicians, ensuring proper dosage and adherence to treatment plans.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes in patient conditions to the supervising nurse promptly, facilitating timely interventions.
  • Maintained accurate and detailed records of patient progress, aiding in the assessment of care plan effectiveness.
  • Assisted patients with mobility exercises and transfers, promoting physical activity and reducing risks of injury or falls.
  • Educated family members on best practices for supporting their loved ones during hospice care, empowering them to be active participants in the caregiving process.
  • Demonstrated excellent time management skills by managing multiple patients'' needs simultaneously while maintaining high-quality care standards.
  • Contributed to a safe home environment by identifying potential hazards and implementing appropriate preventative measures.
  • Performed light housekeeping tasks, creating a clean and comfortable space for patients during their time at home hospice care.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts by effectively communicating pertinent information about each patient''s status to incoming staff members.
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities to continuously enhance knowledge of hospice care best practices and maintain certification requirements.
  • Utilized strong interpersonal skills when interacting with diverse patient populations, adapting communication style based on individual needs and preferences.
  • Delivered exceptional personal hygiene assistance, upholding dignity and respect for each patient throughout the end-of-life journey.
  • Observed strict infection control protocols to minimize risks of illness transmission and maintain a healthy environment for patients.
  • Supported the provision of high-quality care by maintaining up-to-date knowledge of relevant healthcare regulations and policies.
  • Collaborated with volunteer programs to coordinate additional support services for patients and families, such as respite care or companionship visits.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
  • Comforted family members, offered attentive listening and high level of emotional support.
  • Protected privacy and delivered comfort to preserve dignity of dying patient and family members.
  • Positioned patients to provide comfort and promote better body alignment.
  • Assisted with end-of-life care.
  • Helped clients with managed home care, ensuring efficacy of care by monitoring health status.

Prestige

Veronica
05.2014 - 05.2016
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by providing personalized consulting services tailored to their unique needs and objectives.
  • Increased company revenue by identifying opportunities for upselling and cross-selling additional products and services.
  • Streamlined client onboarding processes, resulting in faster project initiation and improved customer satisfaction.
  • Conducted comprehensive market research to identify trends and inform strategic decision-making for clients.

Emeritus

Diane
02.2012 - 05.2014
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.

Education

GED -

Wahkiakum High School
Cathlamet, WA
06.1995

Mary Anne CNA School
Woodland, WA
06.1995

Skills

    I know how to take daily vitals I worked with a hoarier, a sit to stant, and a transfer board I have given many bed baths and showers along with feeding and dressing residents I have also worked as a med-aide given residents their medication and taking their blood sugar and given them their insulin under the delegation of the nurses

Certification

Cna NC 10064242

MENTAL HEALTH SPECIALTY TRAINING

DEMENTIA SPECIALTY TRAINING

NURSE DELEGATION

NURSE DELGATION DIABETES

CPR/AED/FIRST AID

Timeline

Candbury Gardens

Alli
06.2023 - Current

Delaware Plaza Assisted Living Community

Brooke
06.2022 - 06.2023

Candbury Gardens

Alli
12.2021 - 06.2022

Community Home Health and Hospice

Donna
05.2016 - 08.2019

Prestige

Veronica
05.2014 - 05.2016

Emeritus

Diane
02.2012 - 05.2014

GED -

Wahkiakum High School

Mary Anne CNA School

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