Therapeutic Assistant Resume Example TRANSITIONAL LEARNING CENTER

THERAPEUTIC ASSISTANT

Professional Summary

Professionally trained with experience ensuring high standards of culturally competent care for a wide variety of patients with diverse needs.

Skills

Work History

03/2012 to 09/2014

Therapeutic AssistantTRANSITIONAL LEARNING CENTER – Galveston, TX 409-762-6661

24 hour supervision of residential patients.
Observing and documenting the patient's daily behaviors and activities.
Acting as a role model, interacting with them.
Providing the patient with assistance of daily living, insuring patient safety.
Assisting therapy staff with modules, maintaining various check lists which include contracts and daily log sheets, and other duties as assigned.
Transporting patients to and from appointments, work, field trips, and recreational activities.
Interviewed patients to obtain medical information, weight and height measurements and vital signs.
Treated patients with strokes, head traumas, comas, and intracranial hematomas.
Provided behavioral/emotional support and supervision for those with dementia and Alzheimer's.
Took and recorded patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure.
Assisted patients with daily functions.
Monitored fluid intake and output levels.
Transported patients to and from different departments.
Ensured safety and well-being of patients.
Assisted patients with bathing, dressing, hygiene and grooming.
Completed all daily living tasks to enhance the quality of life of elderly patients.
Engaged patients with games, crafts, cooking, music, reading and other activities.
Helped residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, lifting and transferring.

04/2011 to 03/2012

Resident Care AttendantELMCROFT ASSISTANT LIVING – Galveston, TX 409-935-6620

24 hour patient supervision.
Documenting patient's daily tasks.
Assisting patients with daily living, grooming, showers, personal care, and light cleaning.
Provided behavioral/emotional support and supervision for those with dementia and Alzheimer's.
Took and recorded patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure.
Assisted patients with daily functions.
Delivered in-home care to disabled adults.
Ensured safety and well-being of patients.
Transported patients to and from different departments.
Assisted patients with bathing, dressing, hygiene and grooming.
Completed all daily living tasks to enhance the quality of life of elderly patients.
Engaged patients with games, crafts, cooking, music, reading and other activities.

02/2009 to 03/2010

Home Health AssistantHOME HEALTH PROVIDERS – Texas City, TX 409-935-5101

Assist patients that are elderly and/or disabled with personal care such as grooming, dressing, hygiene, house cleaning, and shopping.
Prepared patients medications.
Assist patients to doctors' appointments.
Monitor patient's daily habits.
Provided behavioral/emotional support and supervision for those with dementia and Alzheimer's.
Took and recorded patients' temperature, pulse and blood pressure.
Assisted patients with daily functions.
Delivered in-home care to disabled adults.
Ensured safety and well-being of patients.

08/2001 to 10/2008

Resident AttendantHELPING RESIDENTS ACHIEVE VILLAGE – Texas City, TX 409-935-4335

Assisting mentally challenged patients with assessments.
24 hour supervision and documentation of the patient's activities, providing the patient with assistance during daily living activities.
Giving out medications, and program planning.
Provided behavioral/emotional support and supervision for those with dementia and Alzheimer's.
Assisted patients with daily functions.
Ensured safety and well-being of patients.
Assisted patients with bathing, dressing, hygiene and grooming.
Completed all daily living tasks to enhance the quality of life of elderly patients.
Engaged patients with games, crafts, cooking, music, reading and other activities.
Helped residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, lifting and transferring.

08/2001 to 02/2004

SackerH.E.B PANTRY FOODS – La Marque, TX Phone Number N/A

Assist customers with merchandise.
Listen and provide answers to customer's questions.
Retrieved shopping carts from the parking lot, putting them away.
Cleaned and removed debris from the carts.
Sacked customer's groceries.
Offered product samples, answered questions and helped customers find items.
Cleaned grocery shelves, storage area and work areas and kept floors free of spills, water and hazardous debris.
Unloaded customer bags into cars.
Developed knowledge about products and sales items to answer shoppers' questions.

Education

High School Diploma: Temporary Learning Center - Texas City, TX

Skills

contracts, CPR, documentation, program planning, safety, supervision

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