Residential Care Worker with over 7 years of experience working with the developmentally disabled persons and the elderly. Has a caring, patient and compassionate personality that is crucial in the health care industry.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Residential Counselor/Direct Support Professional
Towards Independent Living and Learning
Dedham, MA
05.2023 - Current
Helping Individuals/residents with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
Communicated with other staff to maintain proper care of individual residents.
Created a safe environment that promotes self-expression, respect, trustworthiness, responsibility, empathy, and acceptance among residents.
Administered medication to residents/individuals and took individuals to their medical appointments.
Participated in staff meetings to discuss updates on client progress as well as strategies for improvement.
Responded to crisis situations quickly to maintain calm and immediately determine level of assistance needed.
Conducted regular rounds to keep residents and areas clean, safe and secure.
Home Health Care Aide
Private Work
Tewksbury, MA
02.2016 - 10.2023
Provided companionship for elderly clients by engaging in conversation, reading aloud, playing games, and other activities.
Assisted clients with proper exercises and rehabilitation.
Dressed, groomed, bathed and fed patients with limited physical abilities to support basic needs.
Cared for patients by washing and ironing laundry, cleaning or assisting with personal care.
Administered medications according to physician
Responded promptly to requests from patients for assistance with personal needs or comfort measures.
Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
Delivered assistance with cooking, meal preparation and shopping.
Greeted patients and families with enthusiastic, compassionate attitude to establish long-term professional relationships.
Certified Nursing Assistant at Towards Independent Living And Learning(TILL)Certified Nursing Assistant at Towards Independent Living And Learning(TILL)