direct support professional resume example with 4+ years of experience
JessicaClaire
Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA94105609 Johnson Ave., 49204, Tulsa, OK
Home: (555) 432-1000
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Professional Summary
Competent Job Title with demonstrated success in helping Type individuals. Proficient in common medical procedures, recreational planning and techniques for promoting patient and staff safety. Discerning, well-organized and respectful of patient needs.
Passionate about supporting patients in Type environments dealing with mental health concerns such as Type and Type. Offer expert support for emotional, physical and mental needs. Caring, vigilant and devoted to patients. Bringing top-notch multitasking, organizational and conflict management skills.
Accomplishments
Drum major: 2017-2020; Supervised and assigned tasks, lead large groups, answered all questions from students professionally, helped other students complete tasks, spoke publicly, and took over tasks that were not completed.
Band Council President: 2019-2020; Arranged meetings, made executive decisions, assigned tasks, spoke publicly, worked with other members to compromise on decisions, and answered questions in a professional manner.
Senior Class President: 2019-2020; Notified all students in class of any events that were to take place, spoke publicly, made executive decisions, helped students with tasks, answered all questions from students professionally, and promoted volunteer positions available for events.
Skills
Cleaning
Meal Preparation
Direct Patient Care
Cooking meals
Progress documentation
Work History
Direct Support Professional, 03/2020 to Current Bridgesmn – Clearwater, MN,
Promoted health and wellness in psychiatric patients by providing caring emotional support and encouragement.
Helped with diagnosing patients and delivering treatments with timely medication administration and specimen collection.
Enhanced successful patient outcomes by helping each participate in recreational activities alone or in groups.
Consulted with different healthcare disciplines to offer important mental health support to Type patients.
Updated patient files with current information about vitals, behaviors and other data relevant to Job title treatment planning.
Assisted patients with adjusting to hospital procedures and helped each thrive in highly structured settings.
Minimized injuries to staff or patients by offering important support or restraint to control patient movements.
Maintained clean, safe and well-organized patient environment.
Completed entries in log books, journals and care plans to document accurately report patient progress.
Assisted disabled clients in any way necessary to facilitate independence and well-being.
Supervised daily activities and provided assistance when needed.
Administered medication as directed by physician.
Monitored progress and documented any patient health status changes, keeping healthcare team updated.
Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
Worked to improve and enhance patient lives through effective and compassionate care.
Kept patients mentally alert by entertaining, conversing and reading aloud to patients.
Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
Determined specific needs and provided most appropriate level of services for patient well-being.
Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
Helped clients with hygiene-related tasks such as brushing teeth, bathing, grooming and toileting.
Guided patients to restroom, Action and Action to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
Managed large range of services including pet care, phone screening, shopping and bill paying to provide clients with premium family time.
Replaced bandages, dressings and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing.
Planned, prepared and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
Used Software and Software to maintain records of services performed and apparent condition of patients.
Maintained appropriate filing of personal and professional documentation.
Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
Kept household areas clean and well-stocked, ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping.
Recorded vital signs, such as temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate, as directed by medical or nursing staff.
Implemented physical therapy to support patient improvement in muscle tone, range of motion and injury recovery.
Recognized and reported abnormalities and/or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
Applied mobility assistance knowledge to safely ambulate patients in different spaces involving varying elevations and obstacles.
Performed household tasks such as laundry, dusting, washing dishes and vacuuming.
Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
Documented residents' behavior in terms of mental status, sleeping and eating patterns in medical record books.
Established nutritious meal plans and prepared daily offerings to meet patient dietary needs.
Volunteer, 11/2020 to 11/2020 Coast Community College District – Costa Mesa, CA,
Maintained clean, neat and operational facilities to serve all program needs.
Enhanced operations by completing wide variety of tasks, freeing up valuable time for full-time employees.
Adhered to organization procedures and instructions to maintain safety.
Provided information about available program resources and applicable services.
Worked with program supervisors to implement changes and better serve target groups.
Provided immediate responses to questions from volunteers.
Greeted visitors cheerfully and answered questions to offer quality customer service.
Library Volunteer, 11/2016 to 03/2020 Continental Services – Troy, MI,
Promoted library at special events and community gatherings.
Examined incoming items for signs of damage and documented issues.
Assembled requested library and loaned materials for users.
Organized common reading areas, reshelved books and performed cleaning duties such as vacuuming and dusting.
Kept detailed records of lending transactions and library users.
Greeted visitors, answered questions and made book recommendations across subjects and genres.
Food Service Worker, 09/2017 to 11/2019 Glen Rose School District Concession Stand – City, STATE,
Maintained clean, neat and operational facilities to serve all program needs.
Enhanced operations by completing wide variety of tasks, freeing up valuable time for full-time employees.
Adhered to organization procedures and instructions to maintain safety.
Provided immediate responses to questions from volunteers.
Greeted visitors cheerfully and answered questions to offer quality customer service.
Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates, rotating stock and following proper storage procedures.
Replenished condiments, beverages and supplies while maintaining cleanliness of service areas.
Cleaned and sanitized dishes and utensils, consistently keeping adequate supplies on hand for expected customer loads.
Used downtimes to prepare ingredients and restock supplies for expected busy periods.
Cooked batches of food according to standard recipes.
Maintained clean, trash-free workspaces to maximize productivity and safety.
Promoted customer satisfaction by preparing food according to standard recipes with modifications based on individual customer requirements.
Education
Bachelor Of Music Education: Music Education, Expected in 05/2024 to University Of Arkansas At Monticello - Monticello, AR GPA:
High School Diploma: , Expected in 07/2020 to Glen Rose High School - Malvern, AR GPA:
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