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Vicky Dugan

Las Vegas,nv

Summary


Professional caregiver with solid background in providing personalized care and support. Skilled in managing daily living activities, medication administration, and creating safe and comfortable environment. Known for strong collaboration, reliability, and adaptability to evolving needs. Focused on delivering high-quality care and achieving positive outcomes with empathy and patience.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Private Caregiver

Self Employed
07.2019 - 07.2024
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Provided emotional support and companionship to patients, promoting overall wellbeing.
  • Handled household management tasks like laundry, light housekeeping and grocery shopping leading to a well-maintained living space.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment, reducing the risk of infection or injury.
  • Assisted with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, and dressing for enhanced selfesteem.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities for improved quality of life.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
  • Managed patient medications, ensuring accurate dosages and timely administration.
  • Promoted client independence through encouragement and assistance in self-care tasks when appropriate.
  • Planned healthy meals, purchased ingredients, and cooked meals to provide adequate nutrition for client wellbeing.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Drove patients to appointments and errands, ensuring their transportation needs were met safely and punctually.
  • Maintained detailed records of daily activities, observations, incidents, medication intake-allowing for effective communication among healthcare team members.
  • Educated family members about caregiving techniques for continuity of care during caregiver absences or transitions between shifts.

Caregiver

Pastor David Childers
05.2014 - 06.2019
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Contributed to a positive atmosphere for patients by using effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times, fostering trust and strong relationships.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.

Janitor

Peace Way Christian Center
05.2012 - 06.2015
  • Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
  • Improved facility cleanliness by performing daily maintenance tasks, such as sweeping, mopping, and vacuuming.
  • Reduced the spread of germs by sanitizing high-touch surfaces such as doorknobs and handrails.
  • Maintained a positive and professional demeanor while interacting with building occupants, promoting a respectful work environment.
  • Emptied trash cans and recycling bins to keep building clean and free of germs.
  • Replaced and refilled paper towel and toilet paper dispensers for users convenience.
  • Handled spills, accidents and other cleaning emergencies to maintain cleanliness standards throughout assigned shift.
  • Followed safety protocols and safe use of protective gear to prevent injury to self and others.
  • Maintained cleanliness of restrooms by washing down and properly sanitizing walls, floors and toilets.

Education

Master of Science - Information Technology

University Of Phoenix
Las Vegas, NV
03-2015

Skills

  • First aid and safety
  • Patient care
  • Housekeeping duties
  • Emotional support
  • Meal preparation
  • Compassionate caregiving
  • Empathy display
  • Behavior redirection
  • Client documentation
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Medication administration
  • Transportation services
  • Care plan assessment
  • Care plan management
  • Errand running
  • Fall prevention
  • Compassionate client care
  • Daily living assistance
  • Basic housekeeping
  • Direct patient care
  • Strong ethics
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Patient companionship
  • End-of-life care
  • Medication and appointment reminders
  • Flexible schedule and availability
  • Elderly care
  • COVID-19 safety policies
  • Verbal and written communication skills
  • Compassionate care
  • Heavy lifting
  • Flexible schedule
  • Hoyer lifting equipment
  • Housekeeping
  • Dementia care
  • Compassionate communication
  • Supportive companionship
  • Medication management

Timeline

Private Caregiver

Self Employed
07.2019 - 07.2024

Caregiver

Pastor David Childers
05.2014 - 06.2019

Janitor

Peace Way Christian Center
05.2012 - 06.2015

Master of Science - Information Technology

University Of Phoenix

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