Lavendria Stevens
Memphis
Summary
Kind Caregiver with experience addressing physical and emotional needs. Familiar with scheduling and managing appointments, coordinating household support, and offering caring companionship. Well-organized with medications and physically fit to handle any client need.
Patient-focused professional offers support in critical care, pre-op, medical-surgical and post-op cases in medical center environments. Delivers customized education to patients of diverse conditions and backgrounds. Excellent decision-making, time management and communication skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
Truelovehcs
Memphis
06.2023 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal care tasks.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for clients' comfort and health.
- Communicated effectively with families about client needs and progress.
- Managed medication schedules to ensure adherence to prescribed treatments.
- Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
- Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the client's care such as laundry and changing linens.
- Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted with feeding when necessary.
- Helped clients get in and out of beds and wheelchairs.
- Built strong and trusting rapport with clients and loved ones.
Patient Care Technician
Regional One Medical Center
Memphis
04.2020 - 08.2022
- Provided direct patient care and assistance with daily living activities.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean and safe environment for patients.
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician to identify changes from prior measurements.
- Provided direct patient care and assistance to healthcare team members.
Education
High School Diploma -
Hamilton High School
Memphis, TN05-2008
Skills
- Patient monitoring
- Client communication
- Medication management
- Patient care procedures
- At-home care instruction
- Hoyer lifting equipment
- Mobility assistance
- Medication administration
- Compassionate client care
- Meal preparation
- Medication and appointment reminders
- Personal hygiene assistance
Timeline
Caregiver
Truelovehcs
06.2023 - Current
Patient Care Technician
Regional One Medical Center
04.2020 - 08.2022
High School Diploma -
Hamilton High School