Experienced with patient care, including administering medications and monitoring vital signs. Utilizes strong communication and interpersonal skills to foster positive patient relationships and efficient team collaboration. Track record of providing compassionate and attentive care, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Daybreak Adult Care Services
Aiken, SC
10.2025 - Current
Improve patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
Perform wound care and dressing changes, including assessing healing progress.
Manage chronic disease care (e.g., diabetes, COPD, heart failure) by checking blood glucose, tracking symptoms, and adjusting care plans.
Assist in daily living activities, promoting patient independence and comfort.
Teach patients and families about disease management, medication use, diet, safety, and warning signs.
Offer emotional support and act as a liaison between patients and the healthcare team.
Document each visit in detail, including assessments, treatments, and patient responses.
Report changes in condition promptly to the RN or physician.
Coordinate with therapists, social workers, and other care providers to ensure a comprehensive care plan.
Patient Support & Education
Caregiver
Daybreak Adult Care Services
Aiken, SC
10.2022 - 10.2025
Assist clients in daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
Provide medication reminders.
Chart, monitor and report vital signs.
Report health and mental changes to the nurse.
Provide light house keeping.
Provide transportation and assistance to medical appointments and leisure activities.
Provide social and emotional support to client and family.
Lead Early Intervention Specialist
All About Children
North Augusta, SC
03.2016 - 08.2025
Provide training and support to newly hired Early Interventionists.
Provide Family Training to children (0-6) and their caregivers within their natural environment.
Educate and guide families on effective strategies to help their child meet developmental milestones and improve in daily functioning.
Provide service coordination and case management.
Coordinate initial therapy and school services.
Conduct annual and six-month assessments to determine progress and needs associated with the child’s development.
Create a plan with the family to include health and developmental history with goals to help the child achieve developmental milestones.
Ensure that the plan is implemented and reviewed annually.
Collaborated with families and caregivers to enhance intervention strategies.
Early Intervention Specialist
Aiken County Board of Disabilities
Aiken, SC
10.2007 - 03.2016
Provide Family Training to children (0-6) and their caregivers within their natural environment.
Educate and guide families on effective strategies to help their child meet developmental milestones and improve in daily functioning.
Provide service coordination and case management.
Coordinate initial therapy and school services.
Conduct annual and six-month assessments to determine progress and needs associated with the child’s development.
Create a plan with the family to include health and developmental history with goals to help the child achieve developmental milestones.
Ensure that the plan is implemented and reviewed annually.
Resident Support Provider
Tri Development Center
Aiken, SC
01.2004 - 10.2007
Provide support to adult individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Assist with activities of daily living.
Ensure that medication is given as directed.
Chart, monitor, and report changes in health and behavior status.
Provide transportation to medical appointments and leisure activities.
Help teach residents how to function appropriately within the community and work on individual training objectives.
Provides social and emotional support to the residents.