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Vickie Harris-London

Hooks,Texas

Summary

Compassionate caregiver possesses gentle touch and caring attitude centered on treating people with dignity and respect. Expertise in healthcare. Collaborative team player with strong clinical and interpersonal skills. Available 40 hours per week, weekends and evenings. 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. Experienced non-medical Care Provider offering 20 years of expertise providing in-home care. Complete domestic duties, help patients with self-care and hygiene and provide companionship. Experienced working with children and elderly, with skill anticipating and proactively addressing client needs. Friendly and engaging with strong attention to detail.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Caregiver Attendant

Elara Caring
02.2020 - Current
  • Managed household tasks efficiently, ensuring a clean and comfortable environment for patients.
  • Implemented strategies to prevent falls and accidents in the home setting, reducing risk of injury to patients.
  • Ensured patient safety through diligent monitoring and adherence to care plans.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.

Caregiver Attendant

EAK Good Neighbor
12.2016 - 02.2020
  • Managed household tasks efficiently, ensuring a clean and comfortable environment for patients.
  • Implemented strategies to prevent falls and accidents in the home setting, reducing risk of injury to patients.
  • Ensured patient safety through diligent monitoring and adherence to care plans.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.

Direct Support Professional

JADE Quality Care,Inc
03.2014 - 12.2016
  • Administered medication as directed by physician.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted clients in achieving personal goals through tailored care plans and daily skill-building activities.
  • Supported clients with personal care tasks, ensuring their dignity and privacy were maintained at all times.

Direct Support Professional

Dallas Center
03.2012 - 03.2013
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
  • Assisted clients in achieving personal goals through tailored care plans and daily skill-building activities.
  • Enhanced quality of life for individuals with disabilities by providing compassionate and consistent direct support.
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices in disability support services.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.

Direct Care Worker

Opportunities Inc
06.2009 - 08.2011
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Provided emotional support to patients during difficult times, fostering a sense of trust and psychological wellbeing.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding for improved quality of life.
  • Utilized active listening skills in order to understand each patient''s unique needs, preferences, and goals for their care plan execution.

Direct Care Worker

Community Healthcore
05.2009 - 02.2011
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Provided emotional support to patients during difficult times, fostering a sense of trust and psychological wellbeing.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding for improved quality of life.
  • Delivered exceptional service by prioritizing patient safety while maintaining confidentiality according to HIPAA guidelines.

Direct Support Professional

Fredrick Hoskins Inc
01.1997 - 04.1998
  • Administered medication as directed by physician.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
  • Assisted clients in achieving personal goals through tailored care plans and daily skill-building activities.
  • Supported clients with personal care tasks, ensuring their dignity and privacy were maintained at all times.
  • Enhanced quality of life for individuals with disabilities by providing compassionate and consistent direct support.

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant

San Bernardino Adult School
San Bernardino, CA
05.2004

GED -

Goodwill High School
Victorville, CA
06.2003

Skills

  • Compassionate Care
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Patient Assessments
  • Compassionate communication
  • Supportive Companionship
  • Problem-Solving
  • Patient Care
  • Verbal and written communication skills
  • Documentation

Timeline

Caregiver Attendant

Elara Caring
02.2020 - Current

Caregiver Attendant

EAK Good Neighbor
12.2016 - 02.2020

Direct Support Professional

JADE Quality Care,Inc
03.2014 - 12.2016

Direct Support Professional

Dallas Center
03.2012 - 03.2013

Direct Care Worker

Opportunities Inc
06.2009 - 08.2011

Direct Care Worker

Community Healthcore
05.2009 - 02.2011

Direct Support Professional

Fredrick Hoskins Inc
01.1997 - 04.1998

Certified Nursing Assistant

San Bernardino Adult School

GED -

Goodwill High School
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