Caregiver Resume Example Sarah's Place

CAREGIVER

Summary

Highly experienced, Detail-oriented, passionate Caregiver and House Management, skilled in assisting clients with daily living activities, transportation and maintaining overall well-being. Offering over 15 years of healthcare experience, including monitoring clients with developmental, mental and physical disabilities and adhering to patient care plans. Holds superior record of patient dedication and commitment by promoting comfort and quality care. Offer great companionship and strong providing ability to handle any situation that may arise.

Skills

First aid and safety
CPR
Med Tech
PAC Certified
Extensive experience with patients with both mental and physical disabilities.
Community integration
Community activities
Client documentation
Case management
Compassionate client care
Care plan management
Behavior redirection

Infection control procedures
Medical terminology knowledge
Monitoring fluids
Patient relations
Collecting vital signs
Preparing meals
General housekeeping ability
Calm and level-headed under duress
Quick problem solver
Grooming and bathing assistance
Helping with medication

Experience

Caregiver|Sarah's Place - Haverhill, MA|01/2017 - 11/2019

Helped clients with personal needs from exercise to bathing and personal grooming.
Monitored vital signs and medication use, documenting variances and concerning responses.
Assisted with basic care for elderly patients, including scheduling appointments and managing finances and legal matters.
Facilitated best care by developing strong and trusting rapport with patient.
Reported concerns to supervisory medical personnel to maintain optimal care for all client needs.
Maintained clean and well-organized environment to promote client happiness and safety.
Took and recorded patient temperature, pulse, respiration and blood pressure to monitor health statistics.
Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
Assisted patients with daily personal hygiene such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
Assisted over 22 residents with daily needs, including personal hygiene, dressing and transferring from chairs to bed.
Planned and prepared nutritious meals and snacks to meet special client diets such as as diabetic, low sodium and high protein.
Fostered relationship with client, providing companionship and counseling.
Laundered clothing and bedding and changed linens 1 time per day to prevent spread of infection.
Engaged with patients and families, providing emotional support and instruction in preparing healthy meals, independent living skills and adaptation to disability such as patients with dementia and alzheimer and illness.
Examined and addressed lacerations, contusions and other physical symptoms to determine need for further attention.
Transported clients to locations such as medical appointments and group meetings to maintain social connections and meet medical needs.
Coordinated with doctors and registered nurses to develop care plans for patients.
Performed light housekeeping duties such as, making beds, sweeping floors and sanitizing surfaces.
Fostered independence in disabled individuals while closely monitoring safety at all times.
Delivered high-quality, geriatric care to private client.
Engaged client in physical and mental activities to sustain quality of life.
Administered necessary medications as directed by care plan.
Worked with supervisory medical staff to review cases and improve care.
Oversaw and planned resident schedules by coordinating doctor appointments, exercise routines, recreational activities and family visits.

Home Care Provider, Nanny |Virginia Comeau - Middleton, MA|06/2012 - 09/2016

Dressed, groomed and fed patients with limited physical abilities to support basic needs.
Ran errands for clients and transported to appointments to maintain wellness and support daily living needs.
Maintained clean and well-organized environment to promote client happiness and safety.
Planned optimal meals based on established nutritional plans.
Supervised medication administration, personal hygiene and other activities of daily living.
Facilitated best care by developing strong and trusting rapport with client and family.
Monitored playtime to prevent overuse of technology, television or other detrimental influences.
Helped children complete homework and special assignments daily to support academic performance.
Performed light housekeeping duties, such as preparing nutritious meals, cleaning laundry, tidying bedrooms, dusting and sanitizing play areas.
Engaged with children, providing nurturing, safe environments to promote emotional, social and intellectual growth.
Promoted good behaviors by using positive reinforcement methods.
Cleaned and tidied indoor and outdoor living space sfter activities.
Built relationships with children by regularly discussing school, friends and favorite activities.
Modeled appropriate social behaviors and encouraged concern for others.
Prepared snacks and meals, scheduled and coordinated projects and reinforced appropriate discipline for children according to parents' specifications.
Assisted children by checking homework, quizzing on various subjects and helping with daily responsibilities.
Helped clients with personal needs from exercise to bathing and personal grooming.
Physically and verbally interacted with child throughout each day to promote mental and emotional development.
Monitored indoor and outdoor playtime by guiding activities while watching for dangers.
Minimized TV and mobile device time by engaging children with games and reading books.
Scheduled doctor, dentist and haircut appointments.
Followed routines to foster stability and structure in child's life while parents were away.
Affectionately cared for 1 female child, from age 5 to 10 years old, for approximately 5 years.
Coordinated after-school activities and transportation for 1 Child for practices and events.
Planned and prepared nutritious meals and snacks to meet special client diets.
Assisted children with homework and implemented school material in practical, everyday activities.
Supervised children while parents were on vacation, business trips and weekend getaways.
Taught children safe behavior such as seeking adult assistance when crossing street and avoiding contact with unsafe objects.
Researched food allergies to better understand and provide higher level of care and oversight for individuals with such conditions.
Offered detailed daily reports that outlined each child's day.
Cleaned and tidied house, including doing laundry, sweeping and mopping floors and dusting.
Transported child safely to a range of extracurricular activities, including dance, soccer and music lessons.
Regulated children's schedules to balance rest, learning and play.
Oversaw and planned child's schedule by coordinating doctor appointments, exercise routines, recreational activities and friend visits, and daily responsibilities.
Developed lasting, professional relationships with families by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
Redirected children to encourage safe, positive behaviors.
Maintained child-friendly environment with engaging activities, safe spaces and access to educational materials and games.

Caregiver, House Management |Jessica Duschane - Peabody, MA|03/2007 - 09/2012

Helped clients with personal needs from exercise to bathing and personal grooming. Chores and daily responsibilities, homework and overall well being
Assisted with meal planning and preparation to meet nutritional plans.
Reported concerns to parents, and school and doctors when requested by parents, to maintain optimal care for all client needs.
Engaged with clients and families, providing emotional support and instruction in preparing healthy meals, independent living skills, daily activities and expectations, hygiene, and adaptation to disability or illness.
Assisted patients with daily personal hygiene such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
Maintained clean and well-organized environment, light cleaning, laundry, cooking to promote client happiness and safety.
Transported clients to locations such as medical appointments and school, extracurricular activities to maintain social connections and meet medical needs.
Performed light housekeeping duties such as, making beds, sweeping floors and sanitizing surfaces.
Engaged client in physical and mental activities to sustain quality of life.
Fostered relationship with client, providing companionship and counseling.
Facilitated best care by developing strong and trusting rapport with patient.
Fostered independence in disabled individuals while closely monitoring safety at all times.
Oversaw and planned resident schedules by coordinating doctor appointments, exercise routines, recreational activities and family visits.
Transported patients to and from medical, dental and personal care appointments.
Planned and prepared nutritious meals and snacks to meet special client diets.

Home Health Care ,Case Manager|Department of Mental Retardation - Danvers , MA|02/2001 - 05/2005

Determined and coordinated appropriate level of care to meet individual client needs.
Reviewed and recorded progress of clients.
Helped transition clients between bed, wheelchair and automobile to provide safe mobility support.
Organized and administered medications on clear schedules to help alleviate symptoms and optimize quality of life.
Helped clients stay happy and healthy by providing mental and emotional support.
Maintained clean and well-organized environment to promote client happiness and safety.
Dressed, groomed and fed clients limited physical abilities to support basic needs.
Planned optimal meals based on established nutritional plans.
Ran errands for clients and transported to appointments to maintain wellness and support daily living needs.
Coordinated support services and optimized communication between healthcare workers, family or guardians and client.
Engaged with clients through participation in various indoor, outdoor, daily needs, extracurricular activity, which helped boost mood and improve overall quality of life and memory.
Despensed and Monitored medications for clients with various conditions, including mental and physical disabilities and kept watchful eye for side effects, and documenting details of such to assure all staff was up to par with clients daily progress.
Assisted clients in completing activities of daily living by managing household activities, maintaining daily schedules and providing transportation to and from medical appointments.
Assisted patients with such tasks as daily living needs and responsibilities, hygiene , chores, appointments, cooking and cleaning and extracurricular activities, transport to and from programs, each day to support client growth and independence, and alleviate burden on family members/guardians, other care workers and the clients themselves
Monitored and reported clients' progress.
Communicated with field staff to address issues and discuss solutions.
Provided personalized home-care to clients and fostered independence and health.
Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
Delivered exceptional in-home patient care throughout the day.
Provided companionship, personal care and household management assistance to clients within private home settings.

Education and Training

North Shore Community College||Danvers, MA|06/2003Associate in Health Science: Health Science

Harris Real Estate ||Rowley, MA|11/2002MA Real Estate License : MA Real Estate And MA Law

Florida Career College - Miami||Miami, FL|06/2005Medical Billing And Coding : Medical Billing And Coding

Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

Sarah's Place
Virginia Comeau
Jessica Duschane
Department of Mental Retardation

School Attended

North Shore Community College
Harris Real Estate
Florida Career College - Miami

Job Titles Held:

Caregiver
Home Care Provider, Nanny
Caregiver, House Management
Home Health Care ,Case Manager

Degrees

Associate in Health Science : Health Science
MA Real Estate License : MA Real Estate And MA Law
Medical Billing And Coding :

Caregiver Resume Example

Resume Score: 80%

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