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Vanessa Murray

Patchogue,NY

Summary

Detail-oriented Direct Care Worker supports daily living activities and provides transportation to enhance client well-being. Seasoned care expert experienced with developmentally disabled clients. Committed to promoting comfort with dignity and compassion. Very outgoing , always willing to lend a helping hand and care about the needs of others Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant diligent about serving patient's medical and personal needs. Focused on delivering high-quality care to individuals from diverse backgrounds. Dedicated to protecting patient safety and promoting satisfaction with facility services. Kind and energetic professional with outstanding bedside manner and charting abilities.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Caregiver/ Couselor

u.s medicial
, NY
09.2022 - Current
  • Assured proper nutrition by preparing meals, grocery shopping and monitoring food consumption levels.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Observed changes in behavior or physical condition that may require medical attention and reported them promptly to supervisor.
  • Participated in team meetings regarding client progress or concerns raised by family members.

Hha/ CNA

5 star nursing
Medford, NY
06.2022 - Current
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care plans and progress notes.
  • Provided emotional support and encouragement to clients who were ill or had disabilities.
  • bounced all over from homes to nursing homes , helping with adls.
  • Assisted elderly clients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing and grooming.

CNA

Quatuam Rehabilitation and nursing
Middle Island, NY
11.2021 - 03.2024
  • Monitored food intake and output as directed by nursing staff.
  • Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
  • Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when interacting with patients, families and guests.
  • Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
  • Assisted in preparing meals according to prescribed diets while monitoring food consumption levels.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
  • Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
  • Assisted with range of motion exercises and other rehabilitative activities per physician orders.
  • Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
  • Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.

Direct Support Professional

Family Residences And Essential Enterprises
Patchogue, NY
11.2020 - 02.2023
  • Transported clients to doctor's appointments and errands
  • Enhanced patient wellbeing by supporting participation in recreational activities
  • Supervised medication administration, personal hygiene and other activities of daily living
  • Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.

Dsp

East End Disabilities
Calverton, NY
02.2022 - 05.2022
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Managed household errands and other essential duties.
  • Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.

Caregiver, Special Needs

Brightview Assisted Living
Sayville, NY
03.2020 - 05.2020
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.

Caregiver

Bristal Assisted Living
Holtsville, NY
11.2019 - 01.2020
  • Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries
  • Created safe and positive living situations for clients by communicating with family and other staff about concerns or challenges.

Direct Care Counselor

Independent Group Home Living
East Moriches, NY
07.2017 - 07.2018
  • Helped patients perform daily living tasks
  • Providing hands on care to adults and children of all ages, assisting with feeding, bathing, activities etc..

Junior Counselor

Youth Build
Deer Park, NY
05.2016 - 09.2016
  • Assisted senior counselors with planning and implementing team-building games and skill-building lessons.

Education

High School Diploma -

Eastern Suffolk Boces
Islip, NY
06.2017

Skills

  • Client safety and first aid
  • Behavior redirection
  • Meal preparation
  • Medication administration
  • Compassionate client care
  • Healthcare
  • Home Care
  • Community activities
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • ADL Assistance
  • Patient Lifting
  • Patient Care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Basic Life Support
  • Indirect Patient Care
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Infection control procedures
  • Catheter change and preparation
  • Assisting with personal grooming
  • Able to lift [Number] pounds
  • Valid [State] driver's license

Certification

  • CNA
  • Home Health Aide (HHA)
  • Temporary Nurse Aide, ahcancalEd - 2021
  • CPR
  • SCIP
  • AMAP

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Caregiver/ Couselor

u.s medicial
09.2022 - Current

Hha/ CNA

5 star nursing
06.2022 - Current

Dsp

East End Disabilities
02.2022 - 05.2022

CNA

Quatuam Rehabilitation and nursing
11.2021 - 03.2024

Direct Support Professional

Family Residences And Essential Enterprises
11.2020 - 02.2023

Caregiver, Special Needs

Brightview Assisted Living
03.2020 - 05.2020

Caregiver

Bristal Assisted Living
11.2019 - 01.2020

Direct Care Counselor

Independent Group Home Living
07.2017 - 07.2018

Junior Counselor

Youth Build
05.2016 - 09.2016

High School Diploma -

Eastern Suffolk Boces
Vanessa Murray