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Medication Management Well-Being

Location:
Saint Paul, MN
Posted:
August 07, 2025

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Senior Companion Caregiver

Richard Garmer JD, PCA

763-***-****

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Summary

Compassionate and dedicated Senior Fulltime Caregiver at DHS-Minnesota-Alternative Care, skilled in medication management and patient advocacy. Enhanced clients' quality of life through personalized care plans and emotional support, ensuring adherence to health protocols. Recognized for building trusting relationships and effectively managing chronic illness care, fostering a nurturing environment for clients

Work Experience

Senior Fulltime Caregiver

DHS- Minnesota- Alternative Care

Redwood Falls, MN, Saint Paul, MN, Minneapolis MN

03.2012 - 04.2025

Provided compassionate care and support to Joseph A. in daily activities, enhancing overall quality of life.

Assisted with medication management by ensuring adherence to prescribed schedules and safety protocols.

Developed personalized care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals to meet individual client needs.

Monitored clients' physical and emotional well-being, reporting changes to all Health Providers. MY patient had COPD, Emphysema, Bladder Cancer, Jaw Cancer, Incontinence and Pancreatic Cancer.

Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.

Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.

Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.

Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.

Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.

Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.

Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.

Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.

Education

Education

Bachelor of Arts - United States Army ROTC

St. John's Northwestern Military Academy, Delafield, WI

Dean's List [Semester and Year]

Bachelor of Arts - Political Science And Government

The University of Mississippi, Oxford, Miss

J.D. - Criminal Justice

The University of Tulsa-College of Law, Tulsa, OK

Certificate of Technical Studies - Construction Management

Iowa State University, Ames, IA

Health Care Administration

Des Moines University Medical Center, Des Moines, IA

Certificate _Personal Care And CFSS Support Worker - Elderly Personal Care

Department Of Human Services, Saint Paul, MN

Skills

Patient companionship

First aid and safety

Verbal and written communication skills

Emotional support

Personal hygiene assistance

Daily living assistance

Patient care

Dependable and responsible

Respectful and compassionate

Elderly care

Multitasking and organization

Meal preparation

Relationship building

Compassionate care

Compassionate communication

Medical record-keeping

Medication and appointment reminders

Supportive companionship

Medication management



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