direct support professional resume example with 2+ years of experience
JessicaClaire
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Summary
Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth. Responsible and motivated student ready to apply education in the workplace. Offers excellent technical abilities with software and applications, ability to handle challenging work, and excellent time management skills.
Skills
Client Education
First Aid Certification
CPR Certification
Patient Ambulation
Critical Thinking
Relationship Building
Progress Tracking
Physical Stamina
Attentive to People
Caring Companionship
Personal Service
Client Records Management
Problem Identification
Time Management
Social Perceptiveness
Ability to Lift Clients
Decision Making
Personal Hygiene Assistance
Ability to Lift
Clear Communication
Care Planning
Service Documentation
Team Collaboration
Bedside Care
Supportive Personality
Behavior Redirection
Quality Program Protocols
Community Activities
Case Management Experience
Crisis Management
Knowledge of State Regulations
Client Documentation
Compassionate Client Care
Care Plan Management
Health Services
Client Safety and First Aid
Experience
08/2022 to CurrentDirect Support ProfessionalLiberty Healthcare Corporation | Mountain Home, ID,
Advocated for disabled individuals to foster communication and self-expression and achieve goals.
Transported clients to doctor's appointments and errands.
Monitored client's well-being, safety and comfort under physician direction.
Provided direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, fostering activities of daily living.
Assisted individuals in learning and developing new skills.
Supervised medication administration, personal hygiene and other activities of daily living.
Accompanied or transported clients to appointments, errands and social activities.
Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
Reported changes in client condition to administrators, facilitating nursing intervention.
Tracked and reported clients' progress based on observations and conversations.
05/2022 to 08/2023Home Health AideBaycare Health System, Inc | Lithia, FL,
Provided patients and families with emotional support and instruction.
Directed patients in simple prescribed exercises and assisted with daily physical therapy routines.
Delivered high level of assistance with cooking, meal preparation and shopping.
Followed HIPAA regulations to maintain confidentiality of sensitive patient information.
Helped clients stay happy and healthy by providing mental and emotional support.
Helped patients move in and out of beds, wheelchairs or automobiles and with dressing and grooming.
Directed patients in prescribed exercises or in use of braces or artificial limbs.
Massaged patients or applied liniment, alcohol rubs or heat-lamp stimulation.
Planned optimal meals based on established nutritional plans.
Maintained records of patient care, progress or problems to report and discuss observations.
Prepared high-quality nutritious meals for patients to promote better overall health and improve eating habits.
Documented patient status and reported changes in care needs.
Dressed, groomed and fed patients with limited physical abilities to support basic needs.
Documented care provided and submitted notes to supervisor.
Assisted with client personal care needs to foster independence and well-being.
Assisted clients with bathing, dressing and incontinence care.
Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
Cared for patients by washing and ironing laundry, cleaning or assisting with personal care.
Entertained, conversed with or read aloud to patients to maintain mental health and alertness.
Cared for patients by assisting with personal hygiene tasks and completing basic household chores.
Assisted clients with proper exercises and rehabilitation.
Planned, prepared or served meals to patients according to prescribed diets.
Maintained updated records and safeguarded patient privacy in accordance with HIPAA.
Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
Provided entertainment and companionship through conversation, reading and board games.
Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
Monitored client behaviors and emotional states, reporting concerns to case manager and documenting information in files.
Tracked and reported clients' progress based on observations and conversations.
04/2020 to 06/2021Direct Support ProfessionalLiberty Healthcare Corporation | Muncie, IN,
Advocated for disabled individuals to foster communication and self-expression and achieve goals.
Transported clients to doctor's appointments and errands.
Documented current patient information to update vital signs, behaviors and eating habits.
Monitored client's well-being, safety and comfort under physician direction.
Assisted individuals in development of social skills to become integrated in community.
Provided direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, fostering activities of daily living.
Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
Leveraged database management system to track and report service hours, details of activities and progress on goals.
Assisted individuals in learning and developing new skills.
Supervised medication administration, personal hygiene and other activities of daily living.
Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
Assisted with planning and coordination of activities and outings based on individual needs.
Enhanced patient wellbeing by supporting participation in recreational activities.
Accompanied or transported clients to appointments, errands and social activities.
Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
Reported changes in client condition to administrators, facilitating nursing intervention.
Used approved crisis intervention techniques in emergency situations.
Tracked and reported clients' progress based on observations and conversations.
Encouraged and reassured clients throughout transitions to facilitate smooth discharge.
Education and Training
Expected in 05/2024 to to Associate | Medical Billing And CodingSaint Cloud Technical College, Saint Cloud, MNGPA:
Frandsen bank and trust Recipient
Winter,2021 - Honor Roll
Fall,2022 - Dean's List
4.0 GPA
Expected in 12/2022 to to Associate of Arts | Liberal Arts And General StudiesPine Technical And Community College, Pine City, MNGPA:
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