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direct support professional

Location:
Washington, DC
Posted:
April 27, 2015

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Ciara Britt

**** ****** ****, *.*., Apt. *** Cellular 202-***-****

Washington, DC 20020

***********@*****.***

JOB OBJECTIVE

To obtain a position, in the medical field, utilizing my skills and experience.

SKILLS SUMMARY

Works well with diverse populations in high pressure, high volume medical/residential facilities, with a genuine interest in

delivering assistance to individuals, assuring client's basic needs are met. I am familiar with medical terminology. I have

excellent listening and verbal communication skills. I maintains a courteous attitude when dealing with others. I Demonstrates

patience, tact, good judgment, and practices patient rights, autonomy and "codes of confidentiality".

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

● Provided supplementary and supportive services, including supervision in the task of daily living to one or more individuals, in

a medical facility. ● Assisted with scheduling and maintaining appointments ● Answered phones, faxed, and copied necessary paperwork ● Assisted residents with dressing, bathing, oral hygiene and other related personal care. ● Served food, fed residents and collected trays when necessary. ● Maintained clean and dry bed; changed bed linen, gathered and deposited soiled laundry. ● Lifted residents in and out of beds, and wheelchair; positioned residents when necessary. ● Observed residents and reported physical and behavioral symptoms to medical personnel. ● Gave simple emotional and psychological support to the individual; promoted mental alertness to the individual through

conversation and other activities. ● When needed, turned individual in bed; transferred individual from bed to chair, from chair to commode; chair to toilet or vice

versa. ● Documented all pertinent information appropriately. ● Performed all other duties, as required.

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Residential counselor ResCare Incorporated, Lamham, Maryland 01/13 12/13

Cook District of Columbia, J.C. Nalle Elementary School, Washington, DC 8/08 ~ 5/09

Direct Support Care Provider Careco, Incorporated, Washington, DC 3/08 ~ 8/08

Residential Consular Capital Hill Supportive Services, Washington, DC 10/07 ~ 4/08

Residential Consular – Gentle Touch Agency, Washington, DC 4/07 ~ 11/07

INTERNSHIPS

Certified Nursing Assistant 12/04 ~ 1/04

Providence Hospital, Washington, DC

SPECIALIZED TRAINING

● Medication Technician, Maryland board of nursing, Baltimore, MD 09/13 ● Medical Assistant Program, TESST College of Technology, Beltsville, MD, 10/05 ~ 7/06 ● Certified Nursing Assistant, S.O.M.E. Agency, Washington, DC, 1/04 ~ 4/04 Certificate ● Adaptive Equipment Training, District of Columbia, Department of Disability Services, Washington, DC, 5/07 ~ 5/07 ● Medical and Dental Appointment Training, District of Columbia Department Of Disability Services, Washington, DC, 5/07 ~

5/07 ● Behavioral Management, District of Columbia Department Of Disability Services, Washington, DC, 5/07 ~ 5/07

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EDUCATION

H.S. Diploma 6/01

Anacostia Senior High School, Washington, DC

REFERENCES

Available upon request



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