Personal Care Assistant Resume Example Prestige Care, Inc

PERSONAL CARE ASSISTANT

Professional Summary

Committed Personal Care Assistant skilled in supervising and assisting clients with meal preparation and daily activities to promote independence. Caring and compassionate with proven history of positive client feedback. Proactive Personal Care Assistant with skill for building client rapport through tact and compassionate communication. Committed to addressing client needs and building foundation of habits to increase comfort and independence. Compassionate home healthcare professional bringing proven success adhering to care plans and reporting status changes to physicians. Strong knowledge of behavior redirection methods, including development of sustainable habits. Committed Correctional Officer skilled in maintaining order by enforcing rules and regulations in prison and jail settings. Handles difficult inmates and high-pressure situations with sound judgment and reasoned thinking demonstrated. Enthusiastic individual, eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of any assignment and motivated to learn, grow and excel in job.

Work History

Prestige Care, Inc.Medford , ORPersonal Care Assistant |11/2020 - Current

Helped clients with hygiene-related tasks such as brushing teeth, bathing, grooming and toileting.
Applied mobility assistance knowledge to safely ambulate patients in different spaces involving varying elevations and obstacles.
Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
Helped patients care for themselves by teaching proper, safe use of ambulation assistive devices such as canes or walkers.
Kept close eye on client vital signs, administered medications and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
Consulted with Hospice Nurses to assess cases and enhance care.
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.
Transported two patients daily via wheelchair to and from rehabilitation and daily activities.
Kept patients mentally alert by entertaining, conversing and reading aloud to patients.
Established nutritious meal plans and prepared daily offerings to meet patient dietary needs.
Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
Performed household tasks such as laundry, dusting, washing dishes and vacuuming.
Documented residents' behavior in terms of mental status, sleeping and eating patterns in medical record books.
Monitored and assisted residents through individual service plans.
Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
Documented vitals, behaviors and medications in client medical records.
Maintained strong connections within caregiver community to gain continuous knowledge.
Recognized and reported abnormalities and/or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
Helped family members plan healthy meals, purchase ingredients and cook meals to provide adequate nutrition for client wellbeing.
Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
Determined specific needs and provided most appropriate level of services for patient well-being.
Offered social support by transporting individuals to events and activities, in addition to medical appointments and shopping trips.
Assisted clients with daily living needs, including bathing and personal grooming, to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Helped clients maintain optimal health by overseeing medication administration and all doctor's appointments.
Assisted patients with personal requirements, including keeping spaces clean and helping with grooming.
Conferred with Hospice Nurses to discuss patient condition and medical care, helping to optimize treatments and enhance outcomes.
Planned activities to encourage movement, stretching and strength building.
Planned, prepared and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted any significant changes.
Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
Recorded vital signs, such as temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate, as directed by medical or nursing staff.

Salt River Pima Maricopa Indian Community.Scottsdale , AZCorrections Officer |06/2019 - 11/2020

Conducted pat downs and strip searches of inmates and visitors to prevent contraband from entering facility.
Reduced escape attempts, crimes and other hazardous activity through close observation and situational awareness.
Patrolled 3,092,760 -square foot facility and work areas to complete headcounts of inmates.
Received and processed inmates into custody of institution by searching prisoners and taking charge of personal property.
Routinely counted inmates and in response to potential security breaches.
Authored incident reports for management on violations and discrepancies.
Maintained safety and security of staff and public by applying defensive techniques and physical restraints.
Inspected condition of locks, window bars, doors and gates to prevent prisoner escapes.
Used AS400 and MOSIS to document facility and prisoner information, including prisoner identification, charges and inmate disturbance incidents.
Automated document flow by ensuring log books and medical files were maintained with 100% accuracy.
Oversaw and maintained custody of 1968 inmates in maximum security.
Strengthened emergency response protocols by conducting emergency scenarios and quarterly fire/disaster drills and assessing results.
Supervised inmates during all activities and transfers to monitor compliance and implement corrective actions.
Monitored radio transmissions between staff to respond immediately to directions and emergencies.
Streamlined operational efficiencies by effectively maintaining daily shift activity logs.
Effectively interacted with staff, offenders, visitors and public to maintain security within facility.
Arranged daily schedules for prisoners, including library visits, work assignments, family visits and counseling appointments.
Enforced regulatory compliance while managing visual inspections, work crew accountability, illegal substance checks, alcohol sensor testing and gate-locking procedures.
Sanctioned regulatory compliance while managing visual inspections, work crew accountability, illegal substance checks and cell assessments.

Ahrc Suffolk.Medford , NYTeacher's Aide |05/2015 - 06/2019

Assisted teachers with classroom management and document coordination to maintain positive learning environment.
Set up visual aids, equipment and classroom displays to support teacher's lesson delivery.
Assisted teachers with supervision and care of group of twelve children.
Participated in professional development opportunities and attended in-services and seminars.
Used behavior modeling and specialized teaching techniques to share and reinforce social skills.
Prepared teaching materials and set up audio-visual equipment for lead teacher.
Completed and filed daily paperwork for classroom activities, including meal count sheets and attendance logs.
Retained interest and maximized receptive learning by educating students using hands-on instructional techniques.
Supported student learning objectives through personalized and small group assistance.
Delivered personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support to individual students to enable positive learning outcomes.
Promoted physical, mental and social development by implementing classroom games and outdoor recreational activities.

Evonik.Dossenheim Bei Heidelberg , DEPacking Operator |02/2013 - 05/2015

Sorted, graded, weighed and inspected products and actively monitored production line.
Sealed, packed, labeled and affixed postage on packages to prepare materials for shipping, utilizing postage meters and sealing tools.
Reviewed outbound merchandise for errors or complications to protect employer reputation and boost customer satisfaction ratings.
Sorted and weighed products after packaging to assess quality, identify defects and grade resulting items.
Removed finished packaged items from machine and separated rejected items.
Attached identification labels to finished packaged items and cut stencils and stencil information on containers such as lot numbers or shipping destinations.

Skills

Meal Planning and Preparation
Infection Control and Aseptic Procedures
Patient Care
Patient Management
Tactful Communication
Compassionate Care

Stress management
Client rapport
Medication Administration
Patient Assessments
Staff collaboration
Childcare experience

Education

Youth AllianceCity05/2019GED

Resume Overview

School Attended

Youth Alliance

Job Titles Held:

Personal Care Assistant
Corrections Officer
Teacher's Aide
Packing Operator

Degrees

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