Direct Support Professional

LEIGHANN

FOLEY

GRAND HAVEN, MI *****

Cell: 616-***-****

E-Mail: ********.*****@*****.***

SUMMARY

Compassionate HHA accustomed to working with physically challenged, bedridden and memory-impaired patients. Exceptionally talented at providing social and emotional support to improve patient moral and increase comfort. Proficient in assisting patients with daily hygiene, including showering and incontinence care. SKILLS

• Medical terminology knowledge

• Compassionate

• Preparing meals and general housekeeping

• Collecting vital signs

• Quick problem solver

• Calm and level-headed under duress

• Valid MI driver's license and reliable transportation

• Honest, reliable, patient and courteous

EXPERIENCE

February2020 to Present

Hope Network

Harbor Point Intensive-West

Nunica, MI

DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL

Responsible for passing meds.

Assist consumers in participating with DSP-run groups and outings. Help person served with activities of daily living, transportation, and cooking. Monitor and ensure safety 24/7 through hourly checks, one on one, or eyes on. Nurture relationships based on trust and empathy.

Maintain up to date on all required trainings.

February 2017 to January 2020

The Wolf Lake Tavern Muskegon, MI

BARTENDER

Multitasked to meet customer needs with minimal errors or delays. Stocked bar with beer, wine, liquor and related supplies Checked identification to verify age requirements. Maintained highly accurate daily registers.

Ordered and maintained inventory of bar products, including alcohol, soft drinks and supplies.

June 2014 to February 2017

VFW Post 3195 Muskegon, MI

BARTENDER

Operated cash register and Point of Sale (POS) system for transactions and made proper change for cash transactions.

Ordered and maintained inventory of bar products, including alcohol, soft drinks and supplies.

Kept bar stocked

Responsible for training new employees.

Kept detailed daily logs and wrote receipts for new/renew membership cards. Ensured Keno/lottery receipts and cash were correctly balanced and accounted for nightly as well as weekly invoice slips were completed. January 2010 to January 2014

Diversified Medical Staffing Grand Rapids, MI

CNA/HHA

Conducted routine checks on standard patient vitals, including blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.

Used mobility devices and equipment to carefully transport patients. Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.

Documented activities and recorded information

Provided personal nursing assistance in pre- and post-operative situations. March 2004 to May 2007

Hekman Inc. Spring Lake, MI

CNA/HHA

Spent quality time visiting and interacting with patient while maximizing patient comfort.

Conducted and charted daily/as needed vitals

Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.

Documented patient intake and assisted with feeding. Drove patient to any and all necessary appointments as well as prearranged social visits.

Responsible for assisting with nightly bathing, dressing and hair setting requests. EDUCATION AND TRAINING

Baker College Muskegon, MI

Applied Science And Physics

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