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Tina Richards
Sarcoxie,MO
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated DSP with extensive experience at Provision Living, adept at vital signs monitoring and implementing care plans. Proven ability to build rapport with clients and families, ensuring patient confidentiality and promoting well-being. Recognized for teamwork and maintaining a clean, safe environment for optimal patient care.
Overview
6
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
Pineview Group Home
Dsp
01.2023 - 04.2025
Job overview
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
- Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
- Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
- Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
- Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
- Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
- Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
- Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
- Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
- Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
- Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
- Replaced bandages, dressings, and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing.
- Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
- Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Muncys Supermarket
Cashier, Night Manager
07.2020 - 01.2023
Job overview
- Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
Provision Living
DSP
06.2019 - 07.2020
Job overview
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
- Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
- Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
- Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
- Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
- Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
- Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
- Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
- Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
- Replaced bandages, dressings, and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing.
- Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
- Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Education
MSSUJoplin, MO
Some College No Degree from Respiratory Therapy
Carthage High School Carthage, NC
High School Diploma
05.1986
Skills
Teamwork
Vital signs monitoring
Care plan implementation
Housekeeping duties
Housekeeping
Personal hygiene assistance
Fast learner
Care planning
Patient confidentiality
Teamwork and collaboration
Certification
Level 1 Medaid
Timeline
Dsp
Pineview Group Home
01.2023 - 04.2025
Cashier, Night Manager
Muncys Supermarket
07.2020 - 01.2023
DSP
Provision Living
06.2019 - 07.2020
Level 1 Medaid
02-2019
MSSU
Some College No Degree from Respiratory Therapy
Carthage High School
High School Diploma