Caregiver with expertise in promoting client independence through compassionate support and efficient medication management. Proven ability to establish strong relationships while maintaining safety and dignity. Skilled in documentation and communication, focusing on patient well-being and tailored care to enhance quality of life.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Caregiver
Easter Seals
New Castle,De
11.2022 - Current
Enhanced client independence and quality of life through daily living assistance.
Maintained organized living spaces while respecting patient privacy.
Fostered companionship by engaging clients in meaningful conversations.
Coordinated with family members to provide updates on patient conditions.
Documented daily reports on client progress for informed care adjustments.
Implemented fall prevention strategies, identifying hazards to improve patient safety.
Administered prescribed medications, ensuring accurate dosages and timely delivery.
Prepared nutritious meals tailored to dietary restrictions, supporting overall health.
Certified Medication Technician
Bayside Community Network
Elkton, Md
12.2015 - 02.2025
Maintained accurate medication records, ensuring timely refills and proper disposal of unused items.
Facilitated communication among pharmacists, physicians, and nursing staff regarding prescriptions.
Reduced medication errors by cross-checking prescriptions with patients' medical histories.
Administered medications while monitoring patients for side effects to ensure quality care.
Streamlined medication tracking through organized patient schedules and dosages.
Participated in training sessions to enhance understanding of medication guidelines and regulations.
Reported adverse reactions and discrepancies to improve healthcare safety.
Collaborated with nursing staff on dosage accuracy and documentation, optimizing patient outcomes.
CNA
Bayada Home Health
Wilmington,De
09.2005 - 12.2015
Supported patients in daily living activities to foster independence and dignity.
Monitored patient vitals including temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Facilitated personal hygiene practices by assisting with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Delivered compassionate care to enhance overall patient satisfaction.