Roxanne Klopp
Ephrata
Summary
Dedicated Direct Support Professional with a focus on compassionate caregiving, client support, and behavior redirection. Committed to enhancing client independence and advocating for their needs.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Support Professional
Ephrata Area Rehab Services (EARS)
Ephrata, PA
06.2022 - 06.2026
- Provided individualized support to clients with developmental disabilities, enhancing daily living skills and fostering independence.
- Assisted in implementing personalized care plans, ensuring alignment with clients' goals and needs.
- Monitored client progress, documenting observations and adjusting strategies to optimize outcomes.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate services and improve overall client care quality.
- Trained new staff on best practices for client interaction and safety protocols, promoting a supportive work environment.
- Developed engaging activities tailored to clients' interests, improving social skills and community integration.
- Advocated for clients' rights and preferences, ensuring their voices were heard in care decisions.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
CNA
Mount Hope Nursing Home
Manheim, PA
05.2005 - 01.2020
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes in resident health status to nursing staff.
- Provided compassionate personal care to residents, ensuring comfort and dignity.
- Assisted with daily living activities, promoting independence among residents.
- Implemented infection control measures, enhancing overall hygiene standards in the facility.
- Maintained cleanliness and safety of resident rooms and common areas.
- Advocated for resident needs, fostering a supportive environment for emotional well-being.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Education
High School Diploma -
Warwick HIgh School
Lititz, PASkills
- Direct patient care
- First aid and safety
- Crisis intervention
- Behavior redirection
- Client support
- Client documentation
- Health and safety requirements
- Personal hygiene support
- Decision-making support
- Housekeeping tasks
- Compassionate caregiving
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
Ephrata Area Rehab Services (EARS)
06.2022 - 06.2026
CNA
Mount Hope Nursing Home
05.2005 - 01.2020
High School Diploma -
Warwick HIgh School