Staffing Coordinator at BrightStar Care (2023-06 – 2024-04)
Managed staffing needs and customer relations for in-home and facility care services
- Handled inquiry calls
- Managed staffing needs for in-home and facility care
- Managed staff schedules
- Addressed customer complaints
Staffing Coordinator at Parkview Memory Care @ Cherrywood Village (2021-10 – 2022-05)
Oversaw staffing operations and coordinated with recruiting agencies and payroll
- Overseeing all staffing needs
- Liaising with recruiting agencies to fill vacancies in a timely manner
- Collaborate with payroll to ensure correct employee compensation
- Prepare and submit reports on staffing operations
- Assist in preparation and execution of training plans
- Develop work schedules and manage shifts
- Work with agencies to fill open shifts
Lead Caregiver/Certified Medication Aide at Parkview Memory Care @ Cherrywood Village (2018-05 – 2021-10)
Provided direct care to residents with limited physical abilities and administered medications under nurse supervision
- Dressed, groomed and fed residents with limited physical abilities to support basic needs
- Assisted with laundry and light housekeeping
- Assisted residents with their ADLs as stated in their care plan
- Helped residents stay happy and healthy by providing mental and emotional support
- Helped transition residents between bed, wheelchair and automobile to provide safe mobility support
- Greeted residents and families with an enthusiastic, compassionate attitude to establish long-term professional relationships
- Assessed resident needs in response to medications
- Observed resident vital signs and medication reactions and reported health concerns or behavioral changes
- Administered scheduled drugs, including narcotics and insulin under direct supervision of my licensed nurse
- Interacted with residents through games and fun activities to boost mood and improve overall memory
- Obtained, recorded and reported resident vital signs as needed for medication administration
Lead Caregiver/Certified Medication Aide at Parkview Memory Care @ Cherrywood Village (2023-03 – 2023-07)
Provided direct care to residents with limited physical abilities and administered medications
- Dressed, groomed and fed residents with limited physical abilities
- Assisted with laundry and light housekeeping
- Provided ADL assistance per care plan
- Provided mental and emotional support
- Assisted with safe mobility transitions
Activities Assistant at Parkview Memory Care @ Cherrywood Village (2019-08 – 2020-10)
Engaged residents in facility activities and provided mobility support
- Helped residents participate in activities with basic and advanced mobility support
- Used diverse strategies, including one-on-one time and small groups, to engage residents in facility life
- Assisted with transporting and escorting program participants to, from and within program activity locations and on external trips
- Gathered, prepared, operated and maintained all equipment and supplies necessary for planned activities
- Promoted a fun, safe and inclusive environment by monitoring activity to identify and address behavioral issues
- Assisted musical guests, movies and other types of resident entertainment
In-Home Caregiver at Kuri Care Homes (2015-03 – 2018-04)
Provided in-home care including medication administration, ADL assistance, and client progress documentation
- Maintained a clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety and to keep up with state requirements
- Laundry
- Set up transportation for clients to doctor's appointments
- Documented client progress in charts and logbooks
- Tracked and reported clients' progress based on observations and conversations
- Supervised medication administration, personal hygiene and other activities of daily living
- Greeted patients and families with an enthusiastic, compassionate attitude to establish long-term professional relationships
- Followed care plan and directions to administer medications
- Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care
- Monitored client's well-being, safety and comfort under physician direction
- Trained new caregivers in client needs and caregiving standards
- Interacted with patients through games and fun activities to boost mood and improve overall memory
