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Destiny Tena

Denver

Summary

Dedicated caregiver with extensive experience, skilled in providing compassionate care and emotional support. Proven ability to enhance patient well-being through effective communication and meal preparation. Committed to maintaining safety and dignity while adhering to care plans, ensuring optimal health outcomes for clients.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Caregiver

Applewood Our House
11.2024 - 01.2025
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.

Sales Agent

Homesafe Llc
03.2024 - 08.2024
  • Developed strong relationships with clients through excellent customer service and regular followups.
  • Assisted call-in customers with questions and orders.
  • Explained features and advantages of home insurance services to promote sales.
  • Negotiated contracts with prospective clients, helping to secure long-term business partnerships.
  • Expanded client base by diligently prospecting new leads and effectively presenting product offerings.

Caregiver

Spearly Center
03.2022 - 01.2023
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Contributed to a positive atmosphere for patients by using effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times, fostering trust and strong relationships.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Documented detailed daily reports on each client''s progress, informing adjustments in care plans when necessary.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.

Caregiver

Applewood
12.2020 - 02.2022
  • Prioritized patient dignity, privacy, and autonomy during all aspects of care provision.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Prepared nutritious meals according to dietary restrictions, supporting clients'' overall health through balanced nutrition.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Implemented fall prevention strategies within the home environment by identifying hazards or obstacles that posed risk to patient safety.
  • Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
  • Assisted in rehabilitation exercises as prescribed by medical professionals, guiding patients towards improved mobility and function.

Caregiver

Almost Like Home
08.2018 - 08.2020
  • Coordinated closely with family members regarding updates on patient conditions or concerns that arose during the course of caregiving duties.
  • Developed engaging recreational activities tailored to individual interests and abilities, boosting mental stimulation for patients throughout their day-to-day lives.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
  • Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
  • Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
  • Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
  • Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
  • Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
  • Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.

Education

GED -

Emily Griffith Technical College
Denver, CO
05-2017

Skills

  • Respectful and compassionate
  • Time management
  • Elderly care
  • Problem-solving
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Patient care
  • Daily living assistance
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Basic housekeeping
  • Emotional support
  • Meal preparation
  • Strong ethics
  • Relationship building
  • Compassionate care
  • Dementia care
  • Alzheimer's care
  • COVID-19 safety policies
  • Documentation
  • Mobility assistance
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Heavy lifting
  • End-of-life care
  • Care plan management
  • Hoyer lifting equipment
  • Progress documentation
  • Care plan adherence
  • Records management
  • PPE usage

Timeline

Caregiver

Applewood Our House
11.2024 - 01.2025

Sales Agent

Homesafe Llc
03.2024 - 08.2024

Caregiver

Spearly Center
03.2022 - 01.2023

Caregiver

Applewood
12.2020 - 02.2022

Caregiver

Almost Like Home
08.2018 - 08.2020

GED -

Emily Griffith Technical College

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