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Jessica Claire
  • , , 609 Johnson Ave., 49204, Tulsa, OK 100 Montgomery St. 10th Floor
  • H: (555) 432-1000
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Summary

Detail-oriented Caregiver offering four years experience in assisting clients with daily living activities, transportation and overall well-being. Seasoned expert with healthcare experience, including monitoring clients with developmental disabilities and adhering to patient care plans. Holds superior record of dedication and commitment to patients by promoting comfort and quality care.

Skills
  • Cleaning
  • Patient-Focused Care
  • Transporting Patients
  • Observing Responses
  • Documenting Behaviors
  • Measuring Bodily Fluids
  • Supporting Personal Needs
  • Responding to Emergencies
  • Parkinson's Disease Knowledge
  • Assisting with Personal Grooming
  • Responding to Patient Phone Calls
  • Patient Hygiene Assistance
  • Charting Expertise
  • Ensuring Patients Comfort
  • Preparing Meals
  • Indirect Patient Care
  • Collecting Specimens
  • Patient Transportation and Transfer
  • Monitoring Fluids
  • Blood Pressure Measurement
  • Infection Control Procedures
  • Vital Signs Measurement
  • Collecting Vital Signs
  • Grooming and Bathing Assistance
  • Patient Care
  • Quality Assurance Controls
  • Companionship and Emotional Support
  • Recording Vital Signs
  • Laundry
  • Cooking
  • Toileting
  • Oral Hygiene
  • Activities of Daily Living (ADLS)
  • ADLs Assistance
  • Dementia Knowledge
  • Medication Administration
  • Patient Information Collection
Experience
Senior Caregiver, 01/2020 - 01/2021
Accentcare Farmers Branch, TX,
  • Engaged with patients and families, providing emotional support and instruction in preparing healthy meals, independent living skills and adaptation to disability or illness.
  • Transported clients to locations such as medical appointments and group meetings to maintain social connections and meet medical needs.
  • Ambulated individuals with safe and effective strategies around home, public and medical locations.
  • Assisted with meal planning to meet nutritional plans.
  • Planned and prepared nutritious meals and snacks to meet special client diets such as diabetic, low sodium and high protein.
  • Transported patients to and from medical, dental and personal care appointments.
  • Supervised medication administration, personal hygiene and other activities of daily living.
  • Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
  • Reported concerns to supervisory RN to maintain optimal care for all client needs.
  • Fostered independence in disabled individuals while closely monitoring safety at all times.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties such as, making beds, sweeping floors and sanitizing surfaces.
  • Facilitated best care by developing strong and trusting rapport with patient.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment to promote client happiness and safety.
Memory Care Attendant, 08/2019 - 01/2021
Senior Lifestyle Corporation Monroeville, PA,
  • Engaged with patients and families, providing emotional support and instruction in preparing healthy meals, independent living skills and adaptation to disability or illness.
  • Ambulated individuals with safe and effective strategies around home, public and medical locations.
  • Built strong and trusting rapport with clients and loved ones.
  • Helped clients with personal needs from exercise to bathing and personal grooming.
  • Monitored health and well-being of each client, including any significant health changes.
  • Recorded client status progress and challenges in logbooks and reports.
  • Completed scheduled patient check-ins and progress reports for all clients.
  • Laundered clothing and bedding and changed linens two times per week to prevent spread of infection.
  • Helped clients maintain daily living standards by assisting with personal hygiene needs.
  • Worked with supervisory medical staff to review cases and improve care.
  • Maintained network of connected caregivers to promote continuous professional development.
  • Assisted patients with daily personal hygiene such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
Certified Nursing Assistant, 10/1994 - 09/1996
St. Charles Health System Sisters, OR,
  • Conducted routine checks on standard patient vitals, including blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
  • Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
  • Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
  • Supported diagnostic and treatment procedures, including setting up and operating specialized medical equipment.
  • Documented patient intake and dietary requirements, also assisting with feeding and monitoring.
  • Delivered nursing assistance to residents in 105-bed skilled Nursing care facility.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to provide high-quality patient care.
  • Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
  • Examined and addressed lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms to assess and prioritize need for further attention.
  • Consulted with nurses to develop patient care plans and evaluate treatment options.
  • Used mobility devices and Hoyer and Maxi lifts and Mobile shower chair equipment to transport patients.
  • Engaged with patient family and friends to provide courteous, efficient visit experience.
  • Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
  • Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
  • Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
  • Administered personal nursing assistance in pre- and post-operative situations.
  • Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
Certified Nursing Assistant, 06/1992 - 03/1993
St. Charles Health System Myrtle Point, OR,
  • Conducted routine checks on standard patient vitals, including blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
  • Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
  • Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
  • Delivered nursing assistance to residents in 105 bed skilled Nursing care facility.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to provide high-quality patient care.
  • Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
  • Consulted with nurses to develop patient care plans and evaluate treatment options.
  • Used mobility devices and Hoyer and Maxi lift, mobile shower chair equipment to transport patients.
  • Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
  • Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
  • Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
  • Administered personal nursing assistance in pre- and post-operative situations.
  • Engaged with patient family and friends to provide courteous, efficient visit experience.
  • Examined and addressed lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms to assess and prioritize need for further attention.
  • Documented patient intake and dietary requirements, also assisting with feeding and monitoring.
  • Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
Education and Training
Master of Arts: Social Work, Expected in 05/2013
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University Of Southern Mississippi - Hattiesburg, MS
GPA:
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School Attended

  • University Of Southern Mississippi

Job Titles Held:

  • Senior Caregiver
  • Memory Care Attendant
  • Certified Nursing Assistant
  • Certified Nursing Assistant

Degrees

  • Master of Arts

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