Turquoise Solomon

Caregiver, Special Needs

Daizha Winn

Detroit, MI

10.2016 - 09.2022

Provided transportation to doctor's appointments, grocery stores, salons and barbershops.
Transported patients via wheelchair to and from rehabilitation and daily activities.
Determined specific needs and provided most appropriate level of services for patient well-being.
Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
Helped clients manage money, pay bills and shop for groceries or personal items.
Planned healthy meals, purchased ingredients and cooked meals to provide adequate nutrition for client wellbeing.
Helped patients care for themselves by teaching proper, safe use of ambulation assistive devices such as canes or walkers.
Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
Changed dressings, bandages and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation and medication reminders.
Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
Shopped for groceries regularly in order to keep house stocked with necessities.
Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments and shopping trips.
Entertained, conversed and read aloud to keep patients mentally alert.
Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization and activity while providing personal care assistance.