Susan Rediker
Athol
Summary
Dedicated Direct Care Worker with experience at Commonwealth Massachusetts, excelling in medication administration and health monitoring. Proven ability to coordinate care and facilitate communication among clients, families, and medical staff. Recognized for enhancing client well-being through effective activity planning and ensuring a safe environment, leading to successful transitions and discharges. Committed Direct Care Worker brings success in healthcare roles. Skilled at assisting with daily living activities and meal preparation. Focused on maintaining client safety and comfort through continuous monitoring and care.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Care Worker
Commonwealth Massachusetts
Athol
02.2001 - Current
- Monitored client progress and reported changes in behavior or physical condition to supervisor.
- Coordinated doctor appointments, exercise, recreation, and family visits to maintain schedule.
- Organized oral medications for clients following dosage and schedule requirements.
- Facilitated communication between clients, family members and medical staff.
- Assisted with planning and coordination of activities and outings based on individual needs.
- Encouraged and reassured clients throughout transitions to facilitate smooth discharge.
- Ensured safety of clients by monitoring environment for hazards and providing appropriate supervision when needed.
- Supervised medication administration, personal hygiene and other activities of daily living.
- Monitored health and well-being of clients and reported significant health changes.
- Coordinated transportation for medical appointments and other errands.
Education
Direct Support Certificate
Mount Wachusett Community College
Gardner, MA08-2004
Skills
- Medication administration
- Health monitoring
- Client assessment
- Care coordination
- Activity planning
- Safety supervision
Timeline
Direct Care Worker
Commonwealth Massachusetts
02.2001 - Current
Direct Support Certificate
Mount Wachusett Community College
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