Caregiver
Resume examples

Provided in-home care to a senior citizen, including physical care (lifting and bathing) and emotional wellness through expert knowledge of safety and body mechanics to provide compassionate care.

• Prepared and submitted accurate and complete patient progress notes to the patient's family and care team.
• Delivered friendly and professional companionship, including social activities inside and outside of the home.
• Performed light housekeeping responsibilities, including cleaning, laundry, and meal preparation.
• Instructed the patient to follow his nutrition plan as directed by a care team.
• Managed timely intake of medicines and supplements as suggested by a physician.

Delivered safe and caring childcare in a daycare setting (average of 46 total children per day), supporting ages three months to 6 years and collaborating with 2 other team members.

• Provided collaborative and friendly partnerships through excellent communication.
• Resolved conflicts with parents to build trusted and lasting relationships with the families and their children.
• Organized group schedules for assigned children to ensure safety, educational stimulation, and physical activity.
• Kept records of children's behavior and progress.
• Communicated verbally and in writing any concerns or issues to parents.
• Took care of children's meals as per nutrition requirement.

Provided companionship to residents ensuring their health and physical goals, and also assisted in creating a comfortable and safe environment.

• Assisted an average of 30 residents with ADLs, including personal hygiene, exercise plans, and nutrition.
• Consistently performed bed-to-chair transfers and bed turns for patients.
• Implemented this schedule across all wards, which resulted in a 38% reduction in bedsores and improved patient satisfaction.
• Oversaw and assisted patients with exceptional organization, including daily schedule, doctor appointments, exercise routines, medication schedules, leisure activities, and family calls.
• Executed group actions (movie nights, games, hobbies) that improved resident and staff engagement by 44%.

Provided care and support to 20+ residents aged 75-90, assisting them with personal hygiene, dressing, feeding, turning, moving from one point to another, and exercise. Cleaned and prepared meals, initiated fun games, and provided companionship. 

• Received frequent praises from residents and families for compassion, efficiency, a friendly attitude, and respect for everyone.
• Managed residents’ nutritional behavior, alerting the medical team of cases of poor feeding habits or reactions to various foods.
• Enhanced the residents’ experience by introducing board games, amusement shows, and singing games, increasing the engagement levels by 50%.

Ensured ABC’s resident's happiness and fulfillment by providing fun and engaging activities. Aided physically challenged residents with bathing, getting up, lying on the bed, dressing, and taking medication. Monitored patients’ vitals including breathing, body temperature, blood pressure, and glucose levels, alerting the resident nurse in case of any changes. 

• Managed residents’ schedules encompassing exercise routines, medication intake, doctor appointments, recreational activities, and family visits.
• Executed group activities such as story-telling and fun games, increasing resident and staff engagement by 30%.

Led a team of 7 Caregivers in providing in-home care and support for seriously-ill clients. Partnered with specialist healthcare professionals in providing the best possible care.

• Assisted families in coming to terms with the conditions of their loved ones through emotional support and sharing motivational stories.
• Ensured patients’ well-being by assisting them with feeding, dressing, bathing, turning, movement around the house, and medication intake.
• Lauded for effectively handling conflicting caseloads of up to 20 patients per day, by implementing strategic case management initiatives.

Received an internal honors award for exemplifying empathy and dedication towards a family by providing resources and mental care.

• Reduced patient’s risk of hospitalization by integrating community, psychiatric supported treatment service, mental health assessments service, crisis response, behavioral health counseling and therapy services, and social services.