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Margaret Tobbin

caregiver
Prince George,BC

Summary

Compassionate caregiver focused on helping clients maintain personal hygiene and assisting with activities of daily living. Skilled in preparing meals, maintaining organized living spaces and documenting behaviors. Committed to emotional and social support to promote overall wellness.

Compassionate home healthcare professional offering demonstrated success in aligning daily activities with care plans and expediently reporting any client status changes. Promotes formation of habits for sustainable health improvement. In-depth knowledge of behavior redirection strategies.

Devoted personal care professional skilled in fostering client health and convenience through assisting with daily activities and health needs. Driven to promote healthy habits to encourage client well-being by demonstrating healthy habits. Dedicated to applying emerging techniques to derive best possible outcomes.

Reliable personal care professional bringing two years of experience in Personal Care Assistant roles. Skilled in addressing physical and mental disabilities and monitoring needs for convalescent patients. Trusted to care for patients at varying stages of life.

Multi-talented Personal Care Aide with two years supporting patients with tasks of daily living. Skilled at caring for patients' healthcare needs, grooming, and light housekeeping. Professional and clear communicator when instructing and assisting patients as well as when reporting information to supervisors.

Dependable caregiver with excellent organization skills demonstrated through history of managing client daily activities, appointments and medication needs. Well-versed in administering medication and monitoring nutrition. Trusted to oversee patients in challenging medical states.

Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Care Giver

Comfort kerpers
Broklyn, NY
02.2021 - 07.2021
  • Helped clients perform grooming, bathing and other hygiene tasks.
  • Provided companionship to clients through conversation, activities and positive interactions.
  • Performed chores and light housekeeping around client's residence.
  • Picked up groceries, prescriptions and other items for clients.
  • Cooked and served meals to clients according to dietary needs.
  • Encouraged client independence as much as possible to promote mental and physical fortitude.
  • Monitored client activity to prevent injuries and responded promptly to emergencies.
  • Reminded clients to take medications and picked up prescriptions from pharmacies.
  • Assisted clients with paying bills, scheduling appointments and making phone calls.
  • Responded promptly to dangerous incidents and emergency situations by adhering to proper procedures.
  • Prepared records of client behavior, health and activities and notified supervisors of significant changes.
  • Procured proper equipment for clients with limited mobility.
  • Communicated client conditions with family members and explained treatment options.
  • Maintained cleanliness of clients' environment by cleaning surfaces and washing clothes or dishes.
  • Helped clients get in and out of beds and wheelchairs.
  • Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
  • Planned and prepared healthy meals and snacks for clients and provided assistance with eating when necessary.
  • Organized oral medications for clients following dosage and schedule requirements.
  • Built strong and trusting rapport with clients and loved ones.
  • Monitored health and well-being of clients and reported significant health changes.
  • Consulted with client care team to continually update care plans.
  • Monitored clients' activity levels and helped prevent sedentary behavior.
  • Helped clients communicate with loved ones by typing written messages and relaying verbal messages.

Caregiver

Home caregiver
Broklyn, NY
09.2018 - 12.2018
  • Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
  • Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
  • Assisted with meal planning to meet nutritional plans.
  • Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries.
  • Created safe and positive living situations for clients by communicating with family and other staff about concerns or challenges.
  • Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
  • Drove clients to shop for groceries, attend doctor appointments and run errands.
  • Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
  • Followed safe lifting and transferring techniques to transport residents.
  • Encouraged residents to participate in activities of daily living to enhance personal dignity.
  • Monitored vital signs and medication use, documenting variances and concerning responses.
  • Reported concerns to nurse supervisor to promote optimal care.
  • Helped patients during ROM exercises to maintain musculoskeletal functions and increase strength.
  • Worked closely with clinical staff to support therapeutic and behavioral plans.
  • Examined and treated patient lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms and referred patients to other medical professionals.
  • Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
  • Maintained cleanliness of clients' environment by cleaning surfaces and washing clothes or dishes.
  • Helped clients get in and out of beds and wheelchairs.
  • Planned and prepared healthy meals and snacks for clients and provided assistance with eating when necessary.
  • Built strong and trusting rapport with clients and loved ones.
  • Monitored health and well-being of clients and reported significant health changes.
  • Organized oral medications for clients following dosage and schedule requirements.
  • Drove clients to doctors' appointments and social outings.
  • Recorded client status progress and challenges in logbooks and reports.
  • Obtained sources of entertainment for clients to provide full and enjoyable daily activities.
  • Maintained detailed records of services performed on clients.
  • Monitored clients' activity levels and helped prevent sedentary behavior.
  • Contacted medical providers on behalf of clients to follow up on appointments.
  • Helped clients adjust to new lifestyles during periods of incapacitation or recuperation.
  • Consulted with client care team to continually update care plans.
  • Collected and recorded patients' blood pressure, pulse and respirations (TPRs) to evaluate and note basic health status.
  • Contributed to case reviews of client status and progress.
  • Helped clients communicate with loved ones by typing written messages and relaying verbal messages.
  • Instructed family members on how to provide bedside care.

Home Health Care Provider

Home instead Basingstoke
London Basingstoke, Reading
06.2017 - 12.2017
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
  • Supervised medication administration, personal hygiene and other activities of daily living.
  • Dressed, groomed and fed patients with limited physical abilities to support basic needs.
  • Assisted with client personal care needs to foster independence and well-being.
  • Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
  • Helped clients stay happy and healthy by providing mental and emotional support.
  • Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
  • Prepared meals and snacks to meet individual nutritional requirements.
  • Monitored medications for patients with various conditions and kept watchful eye for side effects.
  • Prepared high-quality nutritious meals for patients to promote better overall health and improve eating habits.
  • Cared for patients by washing and ironing laundry, cleaning or assisting with personal care.
  • Accompanied clients to doctors' offices or on other trips outside home.
  • Delivered high level of assistance with cooking, meal preparation and shopping.
  • Planned, prepared or served meals to patients according to prescribed diets.
  • Provided entertainment and companionship through conversation, reading and board games.
  • Massaged patients or applied liniment, alcohol rubs or heat-lamp stimulation.

Caregiver Attendant

Elder
  • Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries.
  • Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
  • Created safe and positive living situations for clients by communicating with family and other staff about concerns or challenges.
  • Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
  • Drove clients to shop for groceries, attend doctor appointments and run errands.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
  • Assisted with meal planning to meet nutritional plans.
  • Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
  • Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
  • Dressed, groomed and fed patients with limited physical abilities to support basic needs.
  • Provided entertainment and companionship through conversation, reading and board games.
  • Helped patients move in and out of beds, wheelchairs or automobiles and with dressing and grooming.
  • Delivered high level of assistance with cooking, meal preparation and shopping.
  • Accompanied clients to doctors' offices or on other trips outside home.
  • Transported individuals to medical appointments and assisted with errands.
  • Administered prescribed medications under direction from physician.
  • Cared for patients by washing and ironing laundry, cleaning or assisting with personal care.
  • Provided patients and families with emotional support and instruction.
  • Entertained, conversed with or read aloud to patients to maintain mental health and alertness.
  • Massaged patients or applied liniment, alcohol rubs or heat-lamp stimulation.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology And Adult Education

University of Ghana
Ghana Accra
05.2015

Bachelor of Arts - Path Way To Social Service Work

College of New Caledonia
Prince George, BC

Skills

  • Patient Ambulation
  • Personal Hygiene Assistance
  • Time Management
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Decision Making
  • Service Documentation
  • Caring Companionship
  • Critical Thinking
  • Attentive to People
  • Client Education
  • Household Cleaning
  • Supportive Personality
  • Relationship Building
  • Convalescence Support
  • Needs Assessment
  • First Aid Certification
  • Bedside Care
  • Team Collaboration
  • Progress Tracking
  • Clear Communication
  • Client Records Management
  • Remote Video Conferencing
  • Grocery Shopping
  • Independent Thinking
  • Safety Compliance
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Spreadsheet Tracking
  • Walker and Cane Instruction
  • Emergency Response
  • Meal Planning and Preparation
  • Medication Administration

Timeline

Care Giver

Comfort kerpers
02.2021 - 07.2021

Caregiver

Home caregiver
09.2018 - 12.2018

Home Health Care Provider

Home instead Basingstoke
06.2017 - 12.2017

Caregiver Attendant

Elder

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology And Adult Education

University of Ghana

Bachelor of Arts - Path Way To Social Service Work

College of New Caledonia

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