direct support professional resume example with 3+ years of experience
JessicaClaire
Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA94105(555) 432-1000, resumesample@example.com
Professional Summary
Direct care professional well-versed in assisting individuals to meet medical and emotional needs. Trained in appointment, medication and household management. Devoted to providing companionship and attentive care.
Skills
Patient Assessments
Community integration
Care plan assessment
First Aid and Safety
Behavioral Management
State Regulations Knowledge
Meal Planning and Preparation
Patient Care
Medication Administration
Rehabilitation
Cleaning
Allergy Management
Bathing
Patient Management
Patient Bathing
Developmental Disabilities
ADLs Assistance
Emotional Support
Progress documentation
Indirect Patient Care
Direct Patient Care
Medical Records Management
Medical chart documentation
Schedule Management
Wound care maintenance
Staff collaboration
Light cleaning
Errands
Cooking meals
Filing and data archiving
Work History
01/2020 to CurrentDirect Support ProfessionalOne Vision | Hampton, IA,
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.
Updated patient files with current information about vitals, behaviors and other data relevant to treatment planning.
Promoted health and wellness in psychiatric patients by providing caring emotional support and encouragement.
Worked to improve and enhance patient lives through effective and compassionate care.
Monitored progress and documented any patient health status changes, keeping healthcare team updated.
Completed entries in log books, journals and care plans to document accurately report patient progress.
Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
Supervised daily activities and provided assistance when needed.
Administered medication as directed by physician.
Assisted disabled clients in any way necessary to facilitate independence and well-being.
Maintained clean, safe and well-organized patient environment.
Utilized personal and professional networks to identify, acquire and manage new clients.
Recognized and reported abnormalities and/or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
Kept patients mentally alert by entertaining, conversing and reading aloud to patients.
Maintained appropriate filing of personal and professional documentation.
Helped clients maintain optimal health by overseeing medication administration and all doctor's appointments.
Implemented physical therapy to support patient improvement in muscle tone, range of motion and injury recovery.
Established nutritious meal plans and prepared daily offerings to meet patient dietary needs.
Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
Shopped for groceries regularly in order to keep house stocked with necessities.
Helped clients with hygiene-related tasks such as brushing teeth, bathing, grooming and toileting.
Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.
Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing and toileting patients.
Identified needs and coordinated plans for travel and out-of-town functions.
Planned, prepared and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
Helped clients manage money, pay bills and shop for groceries or personal items.
Kept household areas clean and well-stocked, ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping.
08/2019 to 10/2019Direct Support ProfessionalOpen Systems Healthcare | Washington, DC,
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.
Updated patient files with current information about vitals, behaviors and other data relevant to treatment planning.
Promoted health and wellness in psychiatric patients by providing caring emotional support and encouragement.
Worked to improve and enhance patient lives through effective and compassionate care.
Completed entries in log books, journals and care plans to document accurately report patient progress.
Supervised daily activities and provided assistance when needed.
Administered medication as directed by physician.
Assisted disabled clients in any way necessary to facilitate independence and well-being.
Maintained clean, safe and well-organized patient environment.
Shopped for groceries regularly in order to keep house stocked with necessities.
Helped clients with hygiene-related tasks such as brushing teeth, bathing, grooming and toileting.
Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing and toileting patients.
07/2015 to 08/2017Team MemberMichaels Stores | San Antonio, TX,
Helped customers complete purchases, locate items and join reward programs to promote loyalty, satisfaction and sales numbers.
Reviewed and resolved differences between accounting information and cash drawer.
Restocked, arranged and organized merchandise in front lanes to drive product sales.
Checked identification for proof-of-age and refusing alcohol and tobacco sales to underage customers.
Counted cash in register drawer at beginning and end of shift.
Educated customers on promotions to enhance sales.
Education
Expected in 06/2015 to to High School Diploma | Lakewood High School, Lakewood, NJGPA:
Expected in 01/2018 to to Cosmetology | Paul Mitchell The School - Jersey Shore, Brick , NJ, GPA:
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