Shana Mcbride

• Empowered residents by guiding them towards achieving personal goals while respecting their autonomy.
• Contributed to ongoing staff training programs, enhancing overall team competence in providing quality residential instruction services.
• Enhanced resident satisfaction by implementing personalized care plans and addressing individual needs.
• Helped residents with daily needs such as cooking, personal care, cleaning so they can stay in their home.

• Assisted in daily living activities for improved quality of life.
• Improved patient mobility by assisting with transfers and ambulation exercises.
• Supplied physical support to assist patients in performing daily living activities such as getting out of bed, bathing, dressing, toileting and walking.
• Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts by maintaining thorough documentation of patient progress and interventions provided.
• Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
• Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
• Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
• Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.

• Empowered residents in decision-making processes by involving them in planning committees or soliciting feedback on preferred programs or events.
• Fostered strong relationships between staff, residents, and family members through effective communication regarding activity schedules and updates on resident involvement.
• Coordinated special events such as holiday celebrations or themed parties, creating memorable experiences for both residents and their families.
• Planned and implemented activity programs, special events and outings for residents to improve cognitive functions and emotional and mental health.
• Developed monthly activity calendars catering to diverse interests, ensuring a wide array of options for residents to choose from.
• Provided emotional support to residents during challenging times, offering empathy and reassurance while engaging them in appropriate coping mechanisms through activities.
• Boosted social interaction among residents through coordinating group games, discussions, and shared hobby sessions.
• Encouraged full participation in activities from all attendees, which helped drive excitement.
• Implemented creative art projects that encouraged self-expression, supporting cognitive development while fostering a sense of accomplishment among participants.

• Enhanced passenger satisfaction by providing safe and timely transportation services.
• Provided transportation assistance for various appointments, activities, and events.

Very good communication and people skills

-Extensive experience working with a variety of people

-Effectively communicated with residents who have dementia and disabilities while providing personal care

-Supported elderly residents with daily needs, which included, personal care, feeding and leisure activities.

• Cared for patients by changing bed linens, washing and ironing laundry and cleaning premises.
• Engaged patients in daily activities such as bingo, arts and crafts, bible study, manicures and baking to promote stimulation and personal interaction.
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