Caregiver - T&M Homecare Inc. - Portland, OR
(2021-07 - 2023-10)
- Provide daily care and support to residents with developmental disabilities, ensuring their comfort and safety.
- Assist with personal hygiene tasks including bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
- Assisted with meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Facilitate mobility by aiding with transfers, ambulation, and the use of assistive devices.
- Administer medications as prescribed and monitor residents for adverse reactions.
- Monitor and record vital signs, reporting any significant changes to the nursing staff.
- Develop and implement individualized care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals.
- Support residents in participating in recreational and therapeutic activities.
- Employ behavioral support techniques to manage challenging behaviors.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation of care provided and resident progress.
- Communicate regularly with family members regarding resident well-being.
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient's personal space.
State Tested Nursing Assistant (STNA) - The Laurels of Norworth - Columbus, OH
(2024-11)
- Provide daily personal care and emotional support to residents in a skilled nursing and rehabilitation setting.
- Assist residents with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and feeding.
- Monitor and document residents' vital signs, health changes, and overall well-being; promptly report concerns to nursing staff.
- Support mobility and rehabilitation efforts by assisting with transfers, ambulation, and use of assistive devices.
- Maintain clean and safe living environments while upholding infection control and safety protocols.
- Collaborate with nurses and interdisciplinary staff to ensure individualized care plans are followed.
- Promote dignity, respect, and comfort for residents through compassionate, patient-centered care.