Venice Jones
Direct Service Professional
Pinehill,New Jersey
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Personal Preference Program
Carl Smith C/O Henry Saunders
CAMDEN , NJ
07.2022 - 08.2022
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing and toileting patients.
- Maintained clean, safe and well-organized patient environment.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments and shopping trips.
- Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
- Entertained, conversed and read aloud to keep patients mentally alert.
- Administered medication as directed by physician.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
- Planned healthy meals, purchased ingredients and cooked meals to provide adequate nutrition for client wellbeing.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Established nutritious meal plans and prepared daily offerings to meet patient dietary needs.
- Helped patients care for themselves by teaching proper, safe use of ambulation assistive devices such as canes or walkers.
- Supervised daily activities and provided assistance to staff.
Direct Support Professional/ Management Support.
Easterseals Of NJ
New Brunswick, NJ
01.2015 - 12.2021
- Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
- Maintained entire family's schedule and organized events.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
- Assisted with daily living activities, running errands and household chores.
- Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
- Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
- Handled incoming mail, bills and invoices and completed appropriate actions.
- Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
- Scheduled daily and weekly care hours for client caseload.
- Replaced bandages, dressings and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing.
- Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
- Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
- Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
- Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
- Minimized injuries to staff or patients through support or restraint to control patient movements.
- Updated patient files with current vitals, behaviors and other data relevant to treatment planning.
- Supervised daily activities and provided assistance to staff.
- Consulted with different healthcare disciplines to offer important mental health support to patients.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Assisted patients adjusting to hospital procedures using highly structured settings.
- Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
- Maintained clean, safe and well-organized patient environment.
- Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
- Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
- Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
- Maintained strong connections within caregiver community to gain continuous knowledge.
Education
Diploma - Business
Woodrow Wilson High School
Camden, NJ 09.1972 - 09.1976
Skills
Business Management
undefinedReference
Yakima Smith-856-540-5641
Carl Smith- 856-745-3453
Kim Johnson-215-620-9279
Timeline
Personal Preference Program
Carl Smith C/O Henry Saunders
07.2022 - 08.2022
Direct Support Professional/ Management Support.
Easterseals Of NJ
01.2015 - 12.2021
Diploma - Business
Woodrow Wilson High School
09.1972 - 09.1976
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