Tiara Alford
St Louis,MO
Summary
Dedicated Direct Care Worker from Hawthorn Children's Psychiatric Hospital, excelling in patient care and medication administration. Proven track record in enhancing patient wellness and safety, demonstrated by adept handling of vital monitoring and emergency responses. Renowned for reliability and exceptional client support, ensuring high-quality care and confidentiality in line with HIPAA guidelines.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Care Worker
Hawthorn Children's Psychiatric Hospital
05.2022 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Provided emotional support to patients during difficult times, fostering a sense of trust and psychological wellbeing.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding for improved quality of life.
- Delivered exceptional service by prioritizing patient safety while maintaining confidentiality according to HIPAA guidelines.
- Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
- Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
Education
High School Diploma -
Jennings High School
Jennings, LASkills
- Patient Care
- Medication Administration
- Reliability and punctuality
- Meal Preparation
- CPR Certified
- Direct Patient Care
- Disability Awareness
- Patient Assessments
- Client Support
- Direct Care Aide
- Vitals Monitoring and Documentation
- Ability to Lift
Timeline
Direct Care Worker
Hawthorn Children's Psychiatric Hospital
05.2022 - Current
High School Diploma -
Jennings High School
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