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DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL
Professional Summary

Committed Healthcare professional offering 7-8 years of demonstrated success in home healthcare. Dedicated to delivering consistent and focused attention to client safety, comfort and dignity. Well-versed in DSP with passion for helping others.

Personal Care Aide experienced in assisting clients with mental impairments or physical limitations to manage everyday tasks. Skilled in geriatric care and providing companionship and direct assistance to cognitively impaired clients.

Empathetic Care Worker with sensitive and compassionate approach to cultivating trusting, stimulating and varied lifestyle for residents. Offers enhanced care with flexible learning approach for patients. Experience in hospital and in-home settings providing guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support.

Skills
  • Community integration
  • Care plan assessment
  • Patient Assessments
  • First Aid and Safety
  • Behavioral Management
  • State Regulations Knowledge
  • Meal Planning and Preparation
  • Patient Care
  • Medication Administration
  • Rehabilitation
  • Cleaning
  • Meal Preparation
  • Allergy Management
  • Bathing
  • Patient Management
  • Patient Bathing
  • Administering Medication
  • Emotional Support
  • Progress documentation
  • Indirect Patient Care
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Schedule Management
  • Light cleaning
  • Project planning
  • Errands
  • Childcare experience
  • Medical chart documentation
  • Cooking meals
  • Physical therapy administration
  • Meeting planning
Work History
Direct Support Professional, 05/2019 to 03/2020
Company Name – City, State
  • Enhanced successful patient outcomes by helping each participate in recreational activities alone or in groups.
  • Minimized injuries to staff or patients by offering important support or restraint to control patient movements.
  • Monitored progress and documented any patient health status changes, keeping healthcare team updated.
  • Maintained appropriate filing of personal and professional documentation.
  • Determined specific needs and provided most appropriate level of services for patient well-being.
  • Implemented physical therapy to support patient improvement in muscle tone, range of motion and injury recovery.
  • Assisted patients with adjusting to hospital procedures and helped each thrive in highly structured settings.
Direct Support Professional, 11/2018 to 09/2019
Company Name – City, State
  • Documented residents' behavior in terms of mental status, sleeping and eating patterns in medical record books.
  • Applied mobility assistance knowledge to safely ambulate patients in different spaces involving varying elevations and obstacles.
  • Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
  • Helped clients maintain optimal health by overseeing medication administration and all doctor's appointments.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
Direct Support Professional, 10/2016 to 08/2018
Company Name – City, State
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Helped clients manage money, pay bills and shop for groceries or personal items.
  • Replaced bandages, dressings and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing.
  • Monitored and assisted residents through individual service plans.
  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing and toileting patients.
  • Recorded vital signs, such as temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate, as directed by medical or nursing staff.
  • Assisted patients with personal requirements, including keeping spaces clean and helping with grooming.
  • Maintained appropriate filing of personal and professional documentation.
  • Determined specific needs and provided most appropriate level of services for patient well-being.
  • Performed household tasks such as laundry, dusting, washing dishes and vacuuming.
  • Ran errands for customers, including shopping, and picking up other necessities.
  • Kept patients mentally alert by entertaining, conversing and reading aloud to patients.
  • Managed large range of services including pet care, phone screening, shopping and bill paying to provide clients with premium family time.
  • Enhanced successful patient outcomes by helping each participate in recreational activities alone or in groups.
  • Assisted patients with adjusting to hospital procedures and helped each thrive in highly structured settings.
  • Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
Family-Owned Business Manager, 01/2010 to 08/2017
Company Name – City, State
  • Worked different people speaking different languages. Helped my dad manger two apartment. Send money to different countries. Worked with colleges students that are transfer students.
  • I have experience working with different ethnic groups which helped me having great cultural competency.
Education
High School Diploma : 05/2014
Mankato East Senior High School - City, State
Sonography : Didn't Finish , 05/2017
Argosy University - City
Certificate: Certificate, 01/2016
Mankato Cosmetology - City
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School Attended

  • Mankato East Senior High School
  • Argosy University
  • Mankato Cosmetology

Job Titles Held:

  • Direct Support Professional
  • Family-Owned Business Manager

Degrees

  • High School Diploma : 05/2014
    Sonography : Didn't Finish , 05/2017
    Certificate : , 01/2016

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