Skills

Work History

Crystal Stratton

Address Sacramento, CA, 95838

Phone 408-***-****

E-mail aduy1c@r.postjobfree.com

Diligent Caregiver focused on providing optimal support to clients through personalized assistance and care required to manage diverse medical conditions. Proficient in organizing medications, doctor appointments and personal activities. Caring, organized and friendly with excellent interpersonal skills. CPR and first aid certified .

Meal planning and preparation

Progress documentation

Flexible schedule and availability

Chronic disease management

Verbal and written communication skills

Medication Administration

Care plan assessment

Direct Patient Care

Lifting 100 pounds or more

2021-04 -

2021-07

Caregiver

Ivy Ridge Retirement Home, Sacramento, CA

Monitored client vital signs, administered medications and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.

Helped patients care for themselves by teaching proper, safe use of ambulation assistive devices such as canes or walkers.

Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.

Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.

Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to Education

help optimize treatment planning and care delivery. Transported patients via wheelchair to and from rehabilitation and daily activities. Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.

Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization and activity while providing personal care assistance.

Documented residents' mental status, sleep and eating patterns in medical record books. Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces. Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship. Assisted patients with self-administered medications. Conferred with supervisor to discuss patient condition and medical care. Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness. Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives. Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.

Changed dressings, bandages and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.

Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation and medication reminders. 2020-12 -

2021-02

Independent Living Service Facilitator

On My Own Independent Living Services, Sacramento, CA Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments and shopping trips.

Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces. Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care. Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness. Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.

Established nutritious meal plans and prepared daily offerings to meet patient dietary needs.

Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being. Consulted with supervisors to assess cases and plan strategies for enhancing care. Planned healthy meals, purchased ingredients and cooked meals to provide adequate nutrition for client wellbeing.

Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping.

Maintained clean, safe and well-organized patient environment. Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.

2013-08 -

2014-06

Diploma : General Education

Elk Grove Adult & Community Education - Elk Grove, CA Software

Certifications

2014-08 -

2014-11

None : Psychology, Introduction To Chemical Dependency American River College - Sacramento, CA

Microsoft word / excel

2021-04 Hospice Training

2021-04 Dementia training

2021-04 CPR/ First aid

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