Unique Owensby
Taylor,MI
Summary
Outgoing Direct Care Worker experienced with patients with disabilities and acute ailments. Well-versed in assisting patients with daily living tasks. Committed to improving patient well-being through personal care and interactive engagement. I am Passionate about supporting patient progress by monitoring medication reactions, observing behaviors and teaching healthy habits.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Care Worker
Serenity Home Health Care Agency
Taylor, MI
01.2022 - 10.2024
- Provided personal care to clients, such as bathing, grooming and toileting.
- Assisted clients with daily activities, including meal preparation and medication administration.
- Coordinated transportation for medical appointments and other errands.
- Developed individual service plans in collaboration with the client, family members and other professionals.
- Conducted home visits to assess client needs and provide support services.
- Promoted independence by teaching self-care skills such as dressing, hygiene and housekeeping tasks.
- Ensured safety of clients by monitoring environment for hazards and providing appropriate supervision when needed.
- Provided emotional support to clients experiencing difficult life transitions or crises.
- Facilitated communication between clients, family members and medical staff.
- Made beds, swept floors and sanitized surfaces to support activities of daily living.
- Assisted with client personal care needs to foster independence and well-being.
- Helped clients with personal needs from exercise to bathing and personal grooming.
- Maintained daily living standards by assisting clients with personal hygiene needs.
- Supervised medication administration, personal hygiene and other activities of daily living.
- Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
- Engaged with patients and families to provide emotional support and daily living instruction.
- Provided direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, fostering activities of daily living.
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
- Assisted individuals in learning and developing new skills.
- Transported clients to doctor's appointments and errands.
Education
GED -
Osborne High School
Michigan 06-2024
Skills
- Clinical Quality Program Standards
- Case management experience
- Care plan assessment
- Behavior redirection
- Community activities
- Compassionate client care
- Patient Care
- Meal Preparation
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
- Emotional Support
- Compassionate Caregiving
- Behavioral Management
Timeline
Direct Care Worker
Serenity Home Health Care Agency
01.2022 - 10.2024
GED -
Osborne High School