Direct Support Professional - All The Little Things Count - Alvin
(2026-01)
- Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
- Facilitated social outings and community integration activities, promoting inclusion and positive experiences for clients.
- Encouraged and supported clients to participate in recreational and leisure activities to promote social interactions and reduce loneliness.
- Maintained a safe and inclusive environment by addressing behavioral challenges with patience and understanding.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Monitored clients to assess and report physical and behavioral changes to supervisors.
- Monitored medication administration, maintaining accurate records to ensure client safety and compliance with prescribed treatment plans.
- Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
- Supported clients with personal care tasks, ensuring their dignity and privacy were maintained at all times.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
- Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
- Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
- Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
Direct Support Professional - Premier Community Supports - Grants Pass
(2022-01 - 2024-05)
- Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
- Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
- Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
- Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
Personal Support Worker - Eastern Oregon Support Services - Hood River
(2018-10 - 2022-01)
- Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate wellbeing.
- Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
- Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
- Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
- Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
- Administered medication under supervision, ensuring adherence to healthcare plans.
- Managed medication administration for clients following strict medical guidelines to ensure safety and proper dosing.
- Received ongoing training to stay up-to-date on industry best practices and relevant regulations.
- Provided transportation services for clients, ensuring they safely attended appointments or errands as required.
- Offered nutritional support by preparing balanced meals tailored to each client's dietary requirements and preferences.
- Participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss client progress, concerns, and potential interventions.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by providing personalized care and support based on individual needs.
- Completed detailed documentation of daily client interactions, maintaining accurate records of care provided.
- Implemented personalized care plans for clients, consistently monitoring progress and adjusting as needed.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity in their routines.
- Developed strong rapport with clients and families, fostering trust and open communication.
- Supported clients in achieving personal goals and overcoming challenges through active listening and guidance.
- Maintained a safe, clean, and healthy environment for clients by performing light housekeeping tasks.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to ensure the best possible care for each client.
