Zoey Johnson
Madison,WI
Summary
Compassionate Personal Care Assistant with extensive experience at Generations Child & Memory Care, skilled in medication administration and emotional support. Proven ability to foster independence and dignity in clients while implementing care plans. Recognized for building trusting relationships and enhancing residents' quality of life through attentive and personalized care.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Care Assistant
Generations Child & Memory Care
Mankato, MN
12.2022 - Current
- Assisted residents with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Facilitated turning and positioning of bedbound patients to support skin integrity and comfort.
- Collaborated with nurses and on-site team to ensure comprehensive care delivery.
- Ensured timely medication administration, managing accurate records of dosages and schedules for multiple clients.
- Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
- Monitored and documented changes in residents' health and behavior accurately.
- Trained new staff on best practices for resident support and safety protocols.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Established trusting relationships with residents and families, fostering a supportive environment.
Personal Care Assistant
Essential In-Home Services LLC
Mankato, MN
10.2023 - 07.2024
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Maintained detailed documentation of client progress.
- Promoted independence with structured routines and clear communication to support clients in their daily lives.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Facilitated meal planning and preparation for clients to enhance dietary choices.
- Planned activities to encourage movement, stretching, and strength building.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
Youth Volleyball Coach
Mankato Area Volleyball Association
Mankato, MN
03.2023 - 04.2024
- Developed practice plans focusing on skill development and teamwork for youth athletes.
- Boosted players' confidence and motivation through regular feedback sessions and constructive criticism.
- Participated in competitive events, ensuring smooth operations and participant engagement.
- Fostered positive relationships with players and parents, promoting a supportive team environment.
- Implemented injury prevention strategies through proper warm-up routines and technique instruction.
- Managed team logistics, including scheduling, transportation, player-parent communication, and equipment maintenance.
Child Care Aide
Generations Child & Memory Care
Mankato, MN
06.2022 - 02.2024
- Supervised daily activities, ensuring safety and engagement of children in care.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in early childhood education.
- Developed strong relationships with families, fostering open communication and mutual trust.
- Administered first aid when necessary, maintaining proper documentation and communication with parents.
- Facilitated sensory play experiences to enhance fine motor skills development among young learners.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Provided meal assistance to monitor children, assist with eating and serve food.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Madison, WI05.2028
Skills
- Grooming and dressing assistance
- Medication administration
- Emotional support
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Housekeeping tasks
- Care plan implementation
- Behavior management
- Compassionate patient care
Timeline
Personal Care Assistant
Essential In-Home Services LLC
10.2023 - 07.2024
Youth Volleyball Coach
Mankato Area Volleyball Association
03.2023 - 04.2024
Personal Care Assistant
Generations Child & Memory Care
12.2022 - Current
Child Care Aide
Generations Child & Memory Care
06.2022 - 02.2024
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
University of Wisconsin, Madison