Kristen Van Stee

• Provided personalized care for three children with diverse disabilities.
• Volunteered at adult day center, managing programs and facilitating individual interactions.
• Assisted at rabbit rescue by maintaining cleanliness, grooming, and ensuring proper feeding.
• Inducted into Phi Theta Kappa Honors Society in April 2025.

• Facilitated activities of daily living to enhance client independence.
• Managed medication schedules to ensure adherence and safety.
• Delivered emotional support and companionship for improved well-being.
• Prepared balanced meals tailored to individual dietary requirements.
• Coordinated transportation and assisted with errands, including groceries and medical appointments.
• Maintained a clean and sanitized environment to prevent infections.
• Implemented meaningful activities to promote purpose and engagement.
• Provided cues and guidance to encourage self-sufficiency.

• Assisted residents with daily living activities to promote independence.
• Answered call lights and addressed resident requests promptly.
• Transferred and transported residents safely between locations.
• Reported observations and changes to nursing supervisor for timely interventions.
• Documented actions accurately through completion of forms, reports, and logs.
• Provided comfort to residents using available resources and materials.
• Supported residents with toileting needs to ensure dignity and hygiene.

• Facilitated residents' activities of daily living to promote independence.
• Assisted with toileting needs, ensuring dignity and privacy.
• Provided comfort to residents using available resources and materials.
• Transferred and transported residents safely between locations.
• Responded promptly to call lights and resident requests.
• Reported changes in residents' conditions to nursing supervisor for timely intervention.
• Documented actions thoroughly by completing required forms, reports, logs, and records.

• Developed and implemented therapeutic recreation programs for individuals with disabilities.
• Conducted one-on-one visits with isolated residents to enhance social interaction.
• Counseled patients in developing leisure activities to promote engagement.
• Implemented evidence-based interventions focused on goal setting and problem-solving techniques.
• Educated families on benefits of therapeutic recreation services for participants.
• Created documentation of treatment plans, progress evaluations, and outcome assessments.
• Maintained accurate records of participant attendance and achievements.

Attended continuing education workshops and conferences to stay informed in therapeutic recreation.