direct support staff member resume example with 6 years of experience
Jessica
Claire
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(555) 432-1000,
Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA94105
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Professional Summary
Committed Healthcare professional offering Number years of demonstrated success in home healthcare. Dedicated to delivering consistent and focused attention to client safety, comfort and dignity. Well-versed in Healthcare with passion for helping others.
Skills
First aid and safety
Patient care
EMR / EHR
Medical office administration
Direct Patient Care
Data Entry
Progress documentation
Medication Administration
Meal planning and preparation
Behavioral Management
Education
North Crowley High SchoolFort Worth, TXExpected in 06/2011 ā āDiploma : - GPA:
Stone Academy Fort Worth, TX, Expected in 08/2019 ā āCertificate:Phlebotomy - GPA:
Certifications
First Aid/CPR Certified
Work History
Elwyn - Direct Support Staff Member Hacienda Heights, CA, 05/2017 - 05/2019
Enhanced successful patient outcomes by helping each participate in recreational activities alone or in groups.
Promoted health and wellness in psychiatric patients by providing caring emotional support and encouragement.
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 Job title treatment planning.
Monitored progress and documented any patient health status changes, keeping healthcare team updated.
Administered medication as directed by physician.
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.
Assisted disabled clients in any way necessary to facilitate independence and well-being.
Maintained clean, safe and well-organized patient environment.
Worked to improve and enhance patient lives through effective and compassionate care.
Supervised daily activities and provided assistance when needed.
Ensured safety and well-being of each patient in alignment with care plan.
Recognized and reported abnormalities and/or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
Helped clients with hygiene-related tasks such as brushing teeth, bathing, grooming and toileting.
Assisted patients with personal requirements, including keeping spaces clean and helping with grooming.
Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
Replaced bandages, dressings and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing.
Kept patients mentally alert by entertaining, conversing and reading aloud to patients.
Kept household areas clean and well-stocked, ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping.
Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
Shopped for groceries regularly in order to keep house stocked with necessities.
Documented vitals, behaviors and medications in client medical records.
Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
Performed household tasks such as laundry, dusting, washing dishes and vacuuming.
Nuvance Health - Residential Support Staff Member New Fairfield, CT, 07/2015 - 12/2017
Enforced policies and safety standards through building and room rounds.
Resolved conflicts and negotiated mutually beneficial agreements between parties.
Transported Patients to customer locations Timeframe.
Conducted daily welfare checks and ensured that all resident needs were met by coordinating with facility staff.
Seven Hills Foundation - Medical Records Reviewer Yarmouth, MA, 01/2015 - 01/2016
Kept accurate log of all requests for medical information and
Reviewed charts and flagged incomplete or inaccurate information.
Maintained excellent attendance record, consistently arriving to work on time.
Utilized Software to manage and confirm patient data, such as insurance, demographic and medical history information.
ResCare Inc. - Direct Care Support City, STATE, 05/2013 - 05/2015
Recognized and reported abnormalities and/or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing and toileting patients.
Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
Determined specific needs and provided most appropriate level of services for patient well-being.
Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
Performed household tasks such as laundry, dusting, washing dishes and vacuuming.
Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
Documented vitals, behaviors and medications in client medical records.
Kept patients mentally alert by entertaining, conversing and reading aloud to patients.
Recorded vital signs, such as temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate, as directed by medical or nursing staff.
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