Akiko Yoshiba

Disability-support-worker

AFFORD

04.2015 - Current

Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
Developed strong interpersonal relationships with clients, earning their trust and respect through consistent empathy and understanding.
Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
Maintained safety with tidy, clean, and hazard-free home environments.
Delivered exceptional personal care services, including bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding assistance.
Prepared nutritious meals to meet individual dietary needs for clients.
Provided high level of physical support by lifting, adjusting, and moving clients.
Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
Transported patients via wheelchair to and from rehabilitation and daily activities.
Promoted a safe and inclusive environment for all clients by enforcing policies and procedures consistently.
Implemented behavior management techniques when required for the safety of both clients and staff members involved.
Coordinated transportation arrangements for clients to attend medical appointments or partake in social activities safely.
Managed medications effectively for clients under strict supervision from healthcare professionals, ensuring adherence to prescribed treatment plans.
Facilitated community integration for clients by organizing outings, social events, and other opportunities for engagement.
Improved client independence by developing personalized support plans tailored to individual needs and goals.
Kept accurate records for client files and handled related paperwork.
Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
Maintained accurate records of client progress, adjusting support strategies as needed to maximize outcomes.
Adhered to company requirements for patient interactions and care standards.
Advocated fiercely on behalf of clients when necessary to ensure their rights were respected in various settings such as education or healthcare environments.
Checked medication schedules and patient needs to enforce medication administration standards team-wide.
Worked closely with therapists and other specialists to implement prescribed interventions consistently, leading to measurable improvements in client functioning.
Entertained, conversed, and read aloud to keep patients mentally alert.
Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices within the disability support field.
Conducted regular assessments of client needs to identify potential areas of growth or improvement within their care plan structure.
Worked with children and parents to closely monitor and record social, behavioral and academic growth.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans, ensuring optimal client wellbeing.
Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on industry best practices.
Maintained detailed records of patient progress, documentation of services and case notes.
Conducted in-home visits to provide supportive services.
Assessed risk factors of patients and made referrals for further services.
Assisted patients in accessing housing, financial assistance and other community resources.
Collaborated with healthcare providers to drive continuity of care.
Worked with medical teams, patients and families to implement effective treatment plans.
Provided crisis intervention services to individuals facing medical, emotional and mental health challenges in hospital setting.
Facilitated family meetings to discuss patient care plans.
Preserved and prepared reports and treatment records.
Managed caseload to satisfy multiple patients with diverse needs.
Participated in interdisciplinary care conferences to discuss patient care plans and referrals.
Participated in clinical supervision to maintain professional development.
Provided patient and family education on available resources and self-care strategies.
Coordinated patient discharge planning and follow-up care.
Completed psychosocial evaluations and needs assessments.
Developed partnerships with community organizations to expand services and referrals.
Updated treatment plans on monthly basis with latest intervention strategies and progress notes.
Developed individual treatment plans and provided counseling to patients.
Coordinated individualized discharge plans to manage safe transition back into community and home environments.
Facilitated support groups for patients and families dealing with chronic illnesses.
Supported clients in maintaining a clean living space by assisting with household tasks such as laundry, meal preparation, and general tidying.
Assisted clients in reaching personal goals through targeted skill-building activities and therapeutic interventions.
Communicated regularly with family members about client progress, addressing any concerns or questions promptly.
Provided emotional support to clients during challenging times, fostering resilience and coping skills.
Enhanced quality of life for clients with physical and intellectual disabilities through compassionate care and assistance.
Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviors, and incidents.

Summary

Overview

Work History

Disability-support-worker

Education

Certificate IV - Disability Studies

Certificate III - Disability Studies

Skills

Languages

Timeline

Certificate IV - Disability Studies

Disability-support-worker

Certificate III - Disability Studies

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