Carlishia Wheatley
Merrillville, In 46410
Phone: 219-***-****
E-Mail: **********.**@*****.***
Skills
Fast learning
Punctual
Charting and documentation
Support plan management
Care delivery
Infection control procedures
ADL support
Light housekeeping
Client transportation
Monitor vital signs
Cooking and meal preparation
Professional Summary
Compassionate Direct Support Professional with years of performance supporting home populations. Interacts with patients in diverse settings, including community, family, or individual homes and adult care facilities. Administers medications and supports ADLs aligned with care plans and provides companionship to promote overall health and wellbeing.Personal Care Assistant and licensed Home Health Aide. Compassionate and thoughtful in all interactions with clients for 5 years. Ensure that clients receive adequate nutrition and follow medication regimens. Report observations concerning changes in patient condition to supervising RN.Dependable Medical Assistant, equipped for fast-paced work and accommodating patients needs. Serves patients effectively with attention to detail and hardworking approach. Seeks out opportunities to go beyond basics, improve processes, and increase patient satisfaction.
Experience
February 2020 to April 2020
The Zeilbeckgroup Merrillville, In
Direct Support Professional
The description of this job was to perform daily activities and outings within the day program for our individuals. We taught, feed and did daily learning activities. Making sure each individual had a new experience with learning everyday, with either games, field trips or actual school work. Our individuals would bring lunches of their own choice and we provided snacks.
Delivered personal care and support aligned with individual support plans.
Assisted with living transitions, supporting independent and assisted living skills and overall community integration.
May 2019 to October 2019
Dungarvin Portage, In
Direct Support Professional
Monitored and assisted with daily living activities, including bathing, grooming, and room care.
Supported level of care that enhanced patient health, safety, dignity, and contentment.
Delivered personal care and support aligned with individual support plans.
Administered medications and set up reminders for clients in alignment with medication administration record.
Cooked meals based on nutritional requirements and special diets.
Education
July 2021 Jeremi Vocational School Munster, In
Certified Medical Assistant Heathcare
Front Office- Greeting patients, scheduling and rescheduling appointments, recording patient Heath records.
Back Office- vital signs, preparing patients to see doctor, administering medications, drawing blood, collecting urine and stool specimens.
-Educating patients on next appointments and docs orders.
June 2019 American Senior Communities Lowell, In
CNA Heathcare
Providing care to patients in a nursing home.
Assisted with daily living skills
Showers/baths
Documenting patients health daily
Womb care
Assisting with feeding
-Vitals
February 2016 1st Option Home Health Services Merrillville, In
Home health Aide Healthcare
Providing care to the patient in home. Assisting with daily living skills as such as bathing, dressing and feeding.
Grocery shopping
House keeping and doctors appointments!