Emily Harris
Burlington
Summary
Demonstrated excellence and experience providing individualized care for elderly patients Proven caregiver with over 4 years of experience providing in-home care for more than 20 patients Go to for staffing challenging patients dealing with Parkinsons, and Alzheimer’s and other and helped with hospice care. Expertly catered to individual needs regarding hygiene, healthcare, mobility, and general caregiving Established positive rapport with family members while supporting their loved one’s needs Consistently demonstrated independence and pro-active approach while in the performance of duties
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Memory Care Resident Assistant
Magnolia Springs Assisted Living
Florence
07.2024 - 02.2025
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
- Supervised medication administration, personal hygiene and other activities of daily living.
- Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
- Fostered relationships with residents and worked with new residents to optimize acclimation and ease transition to new living environment.
In Home Caregiver
Home Instead
01.2020 - 05.2024
- Managed the care of elderly patients for 4 or 8 or 12 hour shifts
- Bathed patients daily or as requested per instructions
- Clean living space to include changing soiled bedding and washing / replacing
- Assisted with mobility including using walkers, wheelchairs, and lifts
- Ensured patients dietary needs were attended to and patients were eating as required
- Watched for signs of disease progression and reported as appropriate
- Daily consultation with patients loved ones on day to day activities and challenges
- Engaged with patients for daily mental acuity activities
- Companionship and comforting patients when needed
Education
Massage Therapy
Wellness Skills Massage Therapy Institute
Dallas, TX07-1997
High School Diploma -
Rockwall High School
05-1996
Skills
- Elderly Caregiving
- In-Home Caregiving
- Dementia
- Alzheimer’s Disease
- Parkinsons
- Hygiene and bathing
- Bed Bound Mobility
- Transportation to/from Appointments
- Feeding
- Maintaining rigid schedules based on needs
- Family Support
- In Home Mobility
- Wheelchairs
- Walkers
- Lifts
- General Housecleaning
Affiliations
A member of the Dallas Swing Dance Society for over 20 years. I ran the weekly dances; organized a yearly big weekend dance event. Teach Swing lessons for over 15 years.
Timeline
Memory Care Resident Assistant
Magnolia Springs Assisted Living
07.2024 - 02.2025
In Home Caregiver
Home Instead
01.2020 - 05.2024
Massage Therapy
Wellness Skills Massage Therapy Institute
High School Diploma -
Rockwall High School
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