Britto Fernandez

Disability Support Worker

Sunnyday Carers

01.2020 - Current

Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviors, and incidents.
Maintained safety with tidy, clean, and hazard-free home environments.
Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
Prepared nutritious meals to meet individual dietary needs for clients.
Adhered to company requirements for patient interactions and care standards.
Provided high level of physical support by lifting, adjusting, and moving clients.
Transported patients via wheelchair to and from rehabilitation and daily activities.
Checked medication schedules and patient needs to enforce medication administration standards team-wide.
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.
Entertained, conversed, and read aloud to keep patients mentally alert.
Designed individualized plans detailing daily activities and needs for patients.
Worked with children and parents to closely monitor and record social, behavioral and academic growth.
Maintained detailed records of patient progress, documentation of services and case notes.
Collaborated with healthcare providers to drive continuity of care.
Worked with medical teams, patients and families to implement effective treatment plans.
Assisted patients in accessing housing, financial assistance and other community resources.
Assessed risk factors of patients and made referrals for further services.
Facilitated family meetings to discuss patient care plans.
Preserved and prepared reports and treatment records.
Updated treatment plans on monthly basis with latest intervention strategies and progress notes.
Managed caseload to satisfy multiple patients with diverse needs.
Provided patient and family education on available resources and self-care strategies.
Developed partnerships with community organizations to expand services and referrals.