Faith Jeptum
Mankato
Summary
Dedicated Direct Support Professional with extensive experience at Amanicare, skilled in patient assessment and effective communication. Proven ability to foster independence in clients while ensuring safety and adherence to care plans. Committed to enhancing quality of life through compassionate care and meticulous clinical documentation. CPR certified and adept at team collaboration.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Direct Support Professional
Amanicare
Mankato
01.2025 - Current
- Tracked and reported clients' progress based on observations and conversations.
- Planned and prepared healthy meals and snacks for clients and provided assistance with eating when necessary.
- Encouraged positive behavior through modeling appropriate responses and reinforcing desired behaviors.
- Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
- Accompanied individuals on outings to promote independence and integration into the community.
Direct Support Professional
Resolute Care
North Mankato
01.2025 - Current
- Provided direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, fostering activities of daily living.
- Organized oral medications for clients following dosage and schedule requirements.
- Monitored individuals' behaviors, documented observations, reported any changes or concerns to supervisor.
- Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
Caregiver
Dignified Home
Kentwood
07.2024 - 12.2024
- Partnered with registered nurses and physiotherapists to provide care to patients.
- Helped maintain the safety of the client's environment by removing hazards such as rugs or furniture that could cause falls.
- Monitored clients' activity levels and helped prevent sedentary behavior.
- Maintained accurate records of services provided, changes in client condition, medications administered and other pertinent information.
- Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the client's care such as laundry and changing linens.
- Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
South Central College
Mankato, MNAssociate of Science - Nursing
Grand Valley State University
Allendale, MISkills
- Patient assessment
- Medication administration
- Clinical documentation
- Patient care
- Team collaboration
- Health monitoring
- CPR certification
- Effective communication
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
Amanicare
01.2025 - Current
Direct Support Professional
Resolute Care
01.2025 - Current
Caregiver
Dignified Home
07.2024 - 12.2024
Associate of Science - Nursing
South Central College
Associate of Science - Nursing
Grand Valley State University
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