Daniel Jensen
Saint Paul
Summary
Dedicated caregiver with over a decade of experience in Live-in-Caregiving, adept in Alzheimer's care and strong communication. Excelled in enhancing client well-being through compassionate support and spiritual nurture, Proven reliability demonstrated by managing health and emotional needs of 5 people across four households and 12 years, significantly improving clients' quality of life and ability to stay in their home longer.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Live-In Caregiver
Carol Bartoo
01.2021 - 12.2024
- Enhanced nutritional intake of clients by preparing healthy meals according to dietary restrictions or preferences.
- Washed dishes, brought in paper, arranged flowers, mowed, shoveled,
- Established trust with clients and their families through effective communication, empathy, and professionalism.
- Transported clients to medical appointments or social engagements as needed while prioritizing safety during travel.
- Transported clients to worship services. attended online
- worship services together where mobility was limited
- Strived to provide safe environment, and provide aid in getting up in the event of a fall.
- Enhanced clients'' quality of life by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Provided a presence which enhanced spiritual and emotional nurture
- Provided emotional support for both clients and their families during difficult times or transitions in care arrangements.
- Contributed to a positive living environment by fostering a sense of companionship and socialization for the client.
- Developed strong rapport with clients by actively listening to their concerns and adjusting care routines accordingly.
- Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
- Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
- Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
- Provided these and similar services to 4 households and 5 people for 12 of the past 18 years, ranging from 1 year to nearly five years.
Pharmacy Delivery Driver
Merwin's LTC Pharmacy
10.2004 - 10.2012
- Increased customer trust by maintaining strict confidentiality regarding patient information and prescription details.
- Deliver to an average of 10 locations in Minneapolis and St. Paul, traveling an average of 100 miles a day, with some long distances outside the 7 County area and into Wisconsin
- Delivered to nursing homes, group homes, county jails, detox centers
- Worked here full-time during my first 5-year Live-in-Caregiver job
Education
Master's - Divinity
United Theological Seminary of The Twin Cities
New Brighton, MN05-1986
Skills
- Alzheimer's care
- Strong communication skills
- Safe driving practices
- Emotional support
- Reliability and punctuality
- Patience and empathy
- Stress tolerance
- Meal preparation
- Safe driving
- Light housekeeping
- Dependable and reliable
- Verbal and written communication
Timeline
Live-In Caregiver
Carol Bartoo
01.2021 - 12.2024
Pharmacy Delivery Driver
Merwin's LTC Pharmacy
10.2004 - 10.2012
Master's - Divinity
United Theological Seminary of The Twin Cities
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