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Twila Descamp

BattlegroundPortland,WA

Summary

Reliable Caregiver enthusiastically pursuing opportunity to add immediate value to growing team. Inspired to help others and driven to apply unfailing work ethic to meet objectives. Industrious and committed with skills for multitasking and managing time well.

Courteous professional with substantial experience in eletrancan formers. industry. Skilled at monitoring client vitals, conducting light housekeeping and providing personal care. Communicative and responsive individual w years of experience. Diligent Caregiver focused on providing optimal support to clients through personalized assistance and care required to manage diverse medical conditions. Proficient in organizing medications, doctor appointments and personal activities. Caring, organized and friendly with excellent interpersonal skills.

Takeing care of family for many years .

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Caregiver

DSHS
Vancouver, WA
02.2008 - 10.2021
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Maintained clean, safe and well-organized patient environment.
  • Offered companionship and kindness to elderly patients.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Established nutritious meal plans and prepared daily offerings to meet patient dietary needs.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments and shopping trips.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands and household chores.

Caregiver Attendant

DSHS Dept Of Social And Health Services
Vancouver WA, WA
02.2008 - 10.2021
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation and medication reminders.
  • Determined specific needs and provided most appropriate level of services for patient well-being.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Shopped for groceries regularly in order to keep house stocked with necessities.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Provided transportation to doctor's appointments, grocery stores, salons and barbershops.
  • Entertained, conversed and read aloud to keep patients mentally alert.
  • Changed dressings, bandages and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
  • Helped patients care for themselves by teaching proper, safe use of ambulation assistive devices such as canes or walkers.
  • Conferred with supervisor to discuss patient condition and medical care.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.

Education

High School Diploma -

Newburg,
Newburg ,OR
06.1961

Timeline

Senior Caregiver

DSHS
02.2008 - 10.2021

Caregiver Attendant

DSHS Dept Of Social And Health Services
02.2008 - 10.2021

High School Diploma -

Newburg,

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