Caregiver at Kettle Moraine Gardens (2023-01 – Present)
I'm on the floor so setting things up doing laundry making sure showers and stuff are completed. I do not do med passing. Never got into wanting to do that. I have been there for going on 3 years! Looking to change my career and start something different.
- Assisted with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and medication management
- Provided compassionate care and support to elderly clients, ensuring their safety, comfort, and wellbeing
- Monitored vital signs and promptly reported any changes or concerns to healthcare professionals
- Created personalized care plans for each client based on their individual needs and preferences
- Maintained a clean and organized living environment for clients by performing light housekeeping duties
- Prepared nutritious meals according to dietary restrictions and assisted with feeding when necessary
- Engaged clients in meaningful activities such as reading, puzzles, crafts, or outings to promote mental stimulation
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals, family members, and other caregivers to ensure continuity of care
- Implemented fall prevention strategies by removing hazards from the environment
- Supported individuals with mobility challenges through proper transfer techniques using assistive devices when required
- Responded quickly during emergencies such as falls or sudden illnesses by providing first aid assistance while waiting for medical help
- Notified appropriate authorities in cases of suspected abuse or neglect according to established protocols
- Demonstrated patience, empathy, and understanding when dealing with individuals experiencing cognitive decline or memory loss
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Cook, Clean, Serve, and wash dishes
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