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Leisha

Johnstown

Summary

Thrives on learning new skills quickly and approaches daily challenges with flexibility and openness to changing needs. Superior work ethic with excellent communication, multitasking and prioritization skills.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Center Worker

The Nutrition Group
Irwin
11.2023 - Current
  • Open Center and set up tasks for the day. Greet Seniors and Guest upon arrival. Login to Copilot to track Seniors for lunch. Check Seniors in, issue new copilot cards, input new members into the copilot system. Clean dining tables after lunch. Do seasonal decor for the center.

Elderly Caregiver

Self Employed Services
Johnstown
12.2023 - 11.2024
  • Assessed client's needs and developed individual care plans accordingly.
  • Provided companionship and emotional support to elderly clients.
  • Respected the privacy, dignity and confidentiality of each client served.
  • Communicated effectively with family members on progress of client's health condition.
  • Assisted with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting and eating.

Caregiver

Nealen Personal care
Johnstown
02.2023 - 11.2023
  • Provided emotional support to clients during difficult times.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted with feeding when necessary.
  • Assisted with ambulation by providing support during transfers from bed to chair or wheelchair.
  • Respected the rights of each individual client while maintaining confidentiality of all personal information.
  • Observed changes in behavior or physical condition that may require medical attention and reported them promptly to supervisor.
  • Helped maintain the safety of the client's environment by removing hazards such as rugs or furniture that could cause falls.
  • Maintained accurate records of services provided, changes in client condition, medications administered and other pertinent information.
  • Provided companionship for elderly clients by engaging in conversation and participating in recreational activities.
  • Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the client's care such as laundry and changing linens.

Remained with client for the duration of his illness, assisted Hospice with care and family support during and after client’s passing

Caregiver

Self for parents
Johnstown
01.2010 - 05.2020
  • I was a fulltime caregiver for my parents. My duties included daily ADL’s, shopping, errands, assisting with finances, Dr appointments, lawn care, pet care, medication management, and emotional support.

Education

GED -

Greater Johnstown
Johnstown, PA
01-1993

Medical Office -

Pennsylvania Highlands Community College
Johnstown, PA

Skills

  • Care plan development
  • Client assessment
  • Companionship provision
  • Medication management
  • ADL assistance

Leadership skills

Can work Independently and stay on task

Time Management

Compassion and Empathy for Our frail and vulnerable populations

Timeline

Elderly Caregiver

Self Employed Services
12.2023 - 11.2024

Senior Center Worker

The Nutrition Group
11.2023 - Current

Caregiver

Nealen Personal care
02.2023 - 11.2023

Caregiver

Self for parents
01.2010 - 05.2020

GED -

Greater Johnstown

Medical Office -

Pennsylvania Highlands Community College
Leisha