Raven Shelton
Kansas City
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated activities assistant, skilled in coordinating engaging activities with residents. Proven ability in dementia care and enhancing resident well-being through effective communication and problem resolution. Committed to fostering a positive environment that promotes independence and well-being.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
4
4
Certifications
Work History
Activities Assistant
The Piper Assisted Living and Memory Care
Kansas City
10.2024 - Current
- Assist daily activities for residents to promote engagement and independence.
- Collaborate with team members to enhance residents' participation in activities.
- Assist group activities, such as Bingo, arts and crafts, and cooking classes.
- Participate in special events, such as birthday celebrations and holiday parties.
- Prepare activity spaces that are organized, clean, and tidy.
Level 1 Medication Aide
Our Lady of Mercy Country Home
Liberty
12.2023 - 03.2024
- Administered medication to residents following prescribed schedules.
- Assisted nursing staff with daily care routines and residents' needs.
- Received verbal orders from the physician for new or changed medications, and write them out accurately in the patients' charts.
- Completed daily counts of controlled substances per facility protocol requirements.
Respiratory Therapy Student
Liberty Hospital
Liberty
09.2022 - 05.2023
- Assisted in patient assessment and respiratory evaluations.
- Administered oxygen therapy and other respiratory treatments.
- Documented patient progress and treatment responses accurately.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations requiring advanced life support measures, such as intubation or mechanical ventilation.
- Utilized ventilators, oxygen concentrators, CPAP, BIPAP machines, and nebulizers to treat respiratory diseases.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapist
Concorde Career College
Kansas City, MO11-2022
High School Diploma -
Blue Spring South High School
Blue Springs, MO05-2017
Skills
- Activity coordination
- Problem resolution
- Dementia care
- Senior living experience
- Basic nursing skills
- CPR
- Resident support
- Verbal and written communication
- Arts and crafts planning
Certification
Certified Nurse Assistant Certification
Timeline
Activities Assistant
The Piper Assisted Living and Memory Care
10.2024 - Current
Level 1 Medication Aide
Our Lady of Mercy Country Home
12.2023 - 03.2024
Respiratory Therapy Student
Liberty Hospital
09.2022 - 05.2023
Associate of Applied Science - Respiratory Therapist
Concorde Career College
High School Diploma -
Blue Spring South High School