Karisa Wilson
Lees Summit
Summary
Results-oriented professional with experience in accelerated growth, business reengineering and financial restructuring. Frequently praised as hard-working by peers, I can be relied upon to help your company achieve its goals. Dedicated professional with proven performance in management, leadership and communication. Detail-oriented in problem-solving and planning. Ready to make an immediate contribution to your organization.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Caregiver
The Madison Senior Living
07.2023 - Current
- Assisting residents with ADL'S
- Such as Waking up, Grooming and bathing
- Lifted and assisted others to lift patients to move them on and off beds, examination tables, surgical tables and stretchers.
- As well as Handling a Hoyer lift and A Sit to stand for Assistance.
- Measured patient vital signs, recording body temperature, blood pressure and heart rate.
- Cleaned and sanitized medical equipment and rooms.
- Monitored pain and provided comfort measures, reporting abnormalities to nursing staff.
- Utilized PPE appropriately and followed patient safety and infection control guidelines.
- Completed daily documentation and charts regarding patient care and input reports into
practice databases. - Reviewed patient dietary restrictions and food allergies to verify appropriate diet.
- Communicated with patients to ascertain feelings and needed for assistance and social and emotional support.
Care Giver
Addigtion place
01.2022 - 06.2023
- Assisted Residents with Transfers, Repositioning, bathing and Daily activities.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
- Documented detailed daily reports on each client''s progress, informing adjustments in care plans when necessary.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
Patient Care Technician (PCT)
Phoenix Home Care and Hospice
08.2022 - 12.2022
- I went from home to home and helped My patients Clean up there home.
- Utilized PPE appropriately and followed patient safety and infection control guidelines.
- Documented and reported observations of patient behavior, complaints or physical symptoms to nurses.
Dietary Aide
Kingswood
01.2020 - 03.2021
- Working as a Dietary aide I Separated meal tickets making sure my residents got the right meal given to them; Such as pureed food and Mechanical food
- Assisted with Feeding the Residents
- Assisted in the preparation of nutritious meals for patients with various medical conditions and dietary restrictions.
- Maintained strict adherence to HIPAA regulations when handling patient information, protecting confidentiality at all times.
- Kept all kitchen areas clean, tidy and free of hazards.
- Followed all food safety regulations while preparing meals for patients.
Education
GED -
Longview, MO04.2024
Skills
- Food service
- Food Safety
- Dietary Aide Experience
- Hospitality
- Leadership
- Customer service
- Cash register
- Basic math
- Verbal and written communication skills
- Sales
- Stocking
- Assisted living
- Retirement home
- Caregiving
- Home health
- Care plans
- Senior care
- Patient care
- Working with people with developmental disabilities
- Organizational skills
- Dementia care
- Microsoft Office
- Acute care
- Medical terminology
- Hoyer Lift
- Alzheimer's Care
- Home Care
- Corrective Actions
- Daily living assistance
- Meal Preparation
Certification
- Food Handler Certification
- Driver's License
- ServSafe
Timeline
Caregiver
The Madison Senior Living
07.2023 - Current
Patient Care Technician (PCT)
Phoenix Home Care and Hospice
08.2022 - 12.2022
Care Giver
Addigtion place
01.2022 - 06.2023
Dietary Aide
Kingswood
01.2020 - 03.2021
GED -
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