Patient Care Direct Support

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Compassionate Direct Support Professional with expertise in behavior

redirection, patient care, and safety monitoring. Skilled in developing positive relationships with clients and providing emotional support. Proficient in ADL support, problem-solving, and social skills development. Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate with clients, families, and other professionals.

SKILLS

• Behavior redirection • Time management

• Adaptability and flexibility • Compassionate caregiving

• Patient care • Client support

Health and safety

requirements

• • Problem-solving

• First aid and safety • Direct patient care

• Behavioral management • Social skills development

• Client documentation • Safety monitoring

• ADL support • Relationship building

• Active listening

CONTACT

347-***-****

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

Brooklyn, NY 11207

EXPERIENCE

Direct Support Professional

SEP 2024 - PRESENT Rcm, Manhattan, NY

• Assisted clients with daily living tasks such as hygiene, meal preparation, dressing, grooming, housekeeping duties.

• Maintained accurate records of client data including incident reports, progress notes, treatment plans. Provided guidance to clients in order to help them achieve their goals and objectives related to independent living skills.

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• Developed positive relationships with clients through trust building activities and by providing emotional support. Demonstrated effective communication skills, both verbal and written, when interacting with clients, families, and other professionals.

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• Engaged in crisis intervention techniques when needed in order to de-escalate situations quickly and safely. MYAH KEY

D I R E C T S U P P O R T P R O F E S S I O N A L

• Prepared and served food for patients, following special prescribed diets.

• Identified changes in client status or needs and communicated to supervisor.

• Supervised and assisted patients during showers and baths.

• Encouraged individuals to participate in leisure and social activities.

• Responded promptly and positively to client requests for assistance. EDUCATION

High School Diploma GPA 3.0

JUN 2024 Hillcrest high school, Queens, NY

• Extracurricular Activities

• Soft ball

REFERENCES

References available upon request

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