Julie Dykman
Erie
Summary
Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
IHSS Provider
A Physicians Home Care
02.2022 - Current
- Implemented individualized care plans based on clients' specific needs.
- Monitored health conditions, reporting changes to healthcare professionals promptly.
- Enhanced client well-being by providing attentive personal care and assistance with daily living activities.
- Adapted caregiving strategies as clients'' needs evolved, ensuring consistent alignment with their care plan objectives.
- Encouraged physical activity appropriate for each client''s abilities while prioritizing safety precautions during participation.
- Managed detailed documentation of services provided, enabling accurate tracking of progress towards care plan goals.
- Monitored clients'' overall wellbeing proactively identifying potential issues requiring intervention or additional support from healthcare professionals.
- Improved client nutrition by preparing healthy meals according to dietary restrictions and preferences.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
- Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
- Implemented physical therapy to support patient improvement in muscle tone, range of motion and injury recovery.
CNA
Team Select
03.2020 - 02.2022
- Provided compassionate patient care, assisting with daily living activities and personal hygiene.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.
- Documented patient information accurately, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations.
CNA Volunteer
Aveanna Healthcare
12.2016 - 03.2020
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
Education
No Degree - Human Services
Colorado State University Global
Greenwood Village, CO08-2027
High School Diploma -
Palmyra-Macedon High School
Palmyra, NY06-2011
Skills
- Compassionate caregiving
- Patient safety
- Client confidentiality
- Healthcare coordination
- Disability awareness
- Patient care
- First aid and safety
- Recording vital signs
- Client documentation
- Self-awareness
- Motivational skills
- Attention to detail
- Decision-making
- Clear communication
- Verbal and written communication
- Work coordination
- Strategic planning
Accomplishments
Successfully completed CASA Volunteer training and actively serving on one Dependency & Neglect Case
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
- CPR Certified
Languages
English
Timeline
IHSS Provider
A Physicians Home Care
02.2022 - Current
CNA
Team Select
03.2020 - 02.2022
CNA Volunteer
Aveanna Healthcare
12.2016 - 03.2020
No Degree - Human Services
Colorado State University Global
High School Diploma -
Palmyra-Macedon High School