Derrick Yeboah
Darby
Summary
Dedicated Direct Support Professional passionate about offering expert support for emotional, physical and mental needs. Caring, vigilant and devoted to patients. Bringing top-notch multitasking, organizational and conflict management skills.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Support Professional
Sevita
04.2022 - 12.2024
- Administered medication as directed by physician
- Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care
- Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness
- Updated patient files with current vitals, behaviors, and other data relevant to treatment planning
Direct Support Professional
Educare Community Living
02.2020 - 12.2024
- Enhanced successful patient outcomes by helping each participate in recreational activities alone or in groups
- Perform First Aid CPR as needed when there's an emergency
- Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care
- Monitored progress and documented any patient health status changes, keeping healthcare team updated
- Administered medication as directed by physician
- Maintained clean, safe and well-organized patient environment
- Supervised daily activities and provided assistance when needed
- Worked to improve and enhance patient lives through effective and compassionate care
- Recorded vital signs, such as temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate, as directed by medical or nursing staff
- Documented residents' behavior in terms of mental status, sleeping and eating patterns in medical record books
- Shopped for groceries regularly in order to keep house stocked with necessities
Education
High School Diploma -
Ghanata Senior High School
12.2015
Skills
- Care plan assessment
- Med Driving
- Patient Assessments
- Community integration
- First Aid CPR AED
- Behavioral Management
- Meal Planning and Preparation
- Patient Care
- Medication Administration
- Rehabilitation
- Emotional Support
- Microsoft Office Suite
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
Sevita
04.2022 - 12.2024
Direct Support Professional
Educare Community Living
02.2020 - 12.2024
High School Diploma -
Ghanata Senior High School
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