Experience

RESCARE INC

• United States
• 100 - 200 Employee

• DSP

  • Nov 2017 - Present

  direct support person perform Personal Care tasks, including assistance with basic personal hygiene, grooming feeding and ambulation, medical monitoring and healthcare related tasks. Fostering positive relationships between individual served with their housemates. Ensuring clients safety and maintaining a safe environment. Reminding and or assisting with medication administration with proper training. Encourage self-help activities. Reports changes in client's condition in a timely manner. All documentation service provide, perform home management functions such as housekeeping, laundry, cleaning and inspection control. Planning of meals, shopping for groceries, preparing and serving food and meals. Helping with feeding and clean up. transportation of clients on errands and just for fun.



Bethesda Lutheran Communities

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Direct Support Professional

  • Oct 2013 - Oct 2017

  providing direct support, positive direction, and assistance to individuals in accordance with program policies and procedures, state and federal regulations. Provide support to People by assisting in and implementation of all support plans, including spiritual life supports, assisting people with achieving their personal goals and desires, providing interaction and choices for activities that support a meaningful day and supporting people to be independent in activities of daily living. Assisting people with maintaining a clean safe and orderly home by following safety and infection control procedures, educates people about maintaining their own home. obtains and maintains all required certifications and trainings and applies the information to support people served. Maintains open communication and Cooperative work effort with lead ESP and other staff to assure quality and continuity of support to people served. reports and or documents routine and unusual events including completing daily logs, accident reports, outcome data sheets, Etc. In a concise, understandable, and legible manner. And sure is that people exercise their rights and that rights are not restricted without due process, ensures people are treated with dignity and respect. Performs other duties as assigned.



Linden Grove Nursing Home

• Waukesha, Wisconsin

• Certified Nursing Assistant

  • May 1987 - Apr 2012

  applies slings, stockings, or support bandages, under direction of nurse. Clean and sanitize patient rooms, bathrooms, or other patient areas. Collect specimens, such as urine, feces, or sputum. Communicate with patients to ascertain feelings or need for assistance or social or emotional support. Exercise patients who are, paralyzed, or have restricted Mobility. Feed patients or assist patients to eat or drink. Lift or assist others to lift patients to move them on or off beds, Geri-chairs, wheeled chairs. Measures and Records food and liquid intake or urinary and fecal output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff. Observe or examine patients to detect symptoms that may require medical attention, such as bruises, open wounds, or blood in urine. position or hold patients in position for preparation of Examination for nursing staff. provide information such as directions, provide information such as directions, visiting hours, or patient status information to visitors or collars. Provide physical support to assist patients to perform daily living activities, such as getting out of bed, bathing, dressing, using the toilet, standing, walking, or exercising. Record Heights and weights of patients. Record Vital Signs, such as temperature, blood pressure, pulse or respiration rate, as directed by medical or nursing staff. Remind patients to take medications or nutritional supplements. Review patients dietary restrictions, food allergies and preferences to ensure patients received appropriate diet. setup treating or testing equipment such as oxygen tanks as directed by nurse. stock or issues medical supplies such as dressing packs or treatment trays. Supply, collect, or empty bedpans. Transport patients to other areas, using wheelchairs or movable beds. Transport specimens and sharing proper documentation. Turn or right position bedridden patients. Undress and wash and dress patients who are unable to do so for themselves.