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Direct Care First Aid

Location:
Newark, NJ
Posted:
December 15, 2023

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Latoya Moore

*** ******* ***

Jersey City, NJ ***05

Cell: 201-***-****

OBJECTIVE Looking to serve as a Direct Care Worker in a reputed company where I can improve my knowledge, skills, and experience of dealing with patients in need.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

Excellent interpersonal skills

Ability to deal with sensitive matters and confidential information

Demonstrating compassion and dedication for assisting others

Taking vitals (Blood pressure, temperature, and respiration)

Administering medication

Private duty care

5yrs working in personal caregiving

Trained in CPR and First Aid

Catheter care

EXPERIENCE

DIRECT CARE UCP

May 2012 - May 2021 Scranton, P A

Maintained clinical records/documentation

Supervised residents in recreational activities

Made written reports of incidents occurring during shift.

Provide first-aid assistance to all residents and assist in the follow through on medical needs for residents.

Assist in maintaining all necessary supplies for client needs, (i.e. grooming supplies, household cleaning supplies, and items needed for staff job duties)

SIDDSO DIRECT CARE

May 2010 - March 2011 Staten Island, NY

Assist/monitor/teach individuals with preparation of daytime activities

Teach self-medication skills according to DMR regulations

Assist/monitor/teach individuals as needed in grocery shopping, menu planning, meal preparation and clean up.

Meet with individuals on an individual basis to discuss concerns/ problems.

Teach and/or support individuals in utilizing public transportation. Transport individuals to appropriate appointments only when necessary (i.e. person requires assistance at appointment)

Teach/monitor individuals self-management skills (in health and behavior management).

Teach individuals basic first aid, fire safety, emergency skills and sex education

ALL METRO HOME HEALTH AID

Feb 2003 - Aug 2010 Long Island, NY

Help clients in their daily personal tasks, such as bathing or dressing

Light housekeeping, such as laundry, washing dishes, and vacuuming in a client’s home

Organize a client’s schedule and plan appointments

Arrange transportation to doctors’ offices or other outings

Shop for groceries and prepare meals

Provide companionship

LIBERTY TAX

Jan 2005 - April 2021 Far Rockaway, NY

Assist in preparing tax returns for individuals and small businesses.

Compute taxes owed or overpaid/complete entries on forms, following tax form instructions and tax tables.

Interview clients to obtain additional information on taxable income and deductible expenses and allowances.

Review financial records such as income statements and documentation of expenditures in order to determine forms needed to prepare tax returns.

Furnish taxpayers with sufficient information and advice in order to ensure correct tax form completion.

Calculate form preparation fees according to return complexity and processing time required.

Check data input or verify totals on forms prepared by others to detect errors in arithmetic, data entry, or procedures.

EDUCATION

Beach Channel High School GED 1996

LICENSE

Valid Driver’s License

First Aid Certification

CPR Certification

Certified Medication Aid



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