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Brock Griffin

Bloomington ,IL

Summary

Compassionate Elderly Caregiver with extensive experience at SYNERGY HomeCare, dedicated to enhancing clients' quality of life through emotional support and personalized care. Skilled in medication management and relationship building, I foster trust and dignity while ensuring a safe, clean environment for seniors, significantly improving their overall well-being.

Compassionate and patient with natural ability to connect with others while providing supportive care. Knowledgeable in basic health and safety protocols, offering strong communication and organizational skills. Dedicated to enhancing quality of life for individuals by creating safe and nurturing environment.

Developed strong communication and problem-solving skills in caregiving environment, offering high level of empathy and organization. Seeking to transition into new field where these transferable skills can be applied to foster positive outcomes. Focused on delivering exceptional service and support in any professional setting.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Elderly Caregiver

SYNERGY HomeCare
03.2024 - Current
  • Offered companionship and kindness to elderly patients.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, toileting giving attention to detail.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted clients in maintaining a safe and clean living environment, promoting health and wellbeing.
  • Provided emotional support to seniors, fostering positive relationships and enhancing their overall mental health.
  • Enhanced elderly residents'' quality of life by providing compassionate care and assistance with daily activities.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Observed health status of clients to report changes and unusual occurrences to appropriate medical personnel.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Increased client satisfaction by offering companionship and engaging in meaningful conversations throughout the day.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Supported seniors during nighttime hours by providing assistance and comfort, ensuring a restful night''s sleep.
  • Improved mobility for elderly individuals by assisting with exercises and physical therapy routines.
  • Coordinated closely with family members on updates regarding their loved one''s condition while respecting privacy.
  • Maintained detailed records of client progress, updating healthcare professionals on any changes or concerns regularly.
  • Prepared nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary requirements for elderly clients while considering their preferences.
  • Assisted clients with physical therapy exercises to maintain and improve strength, flexibility and balance.
  • Managed medication administration for clients, ensuring proper dosages and adherence to prescribed schedules.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
  • Documented daily activities and changes in client condition to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
  • Implemented cognitive stimulation techniques like puzzles or memory games helping slow down cognitive decline in senior clients.
  • Established nutritious meal plans and prepared daily offerings to meet patient dietary needs.
  • Handled incoming mail, bills and invoices and completed appropriate actions.
  • Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
  • Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
  • Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
  • Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.

Education

Bachelors of Nursing - Nursing

Illinois State University
Normal, IL
08-2025

Skills

  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Meal preparation
  • Compassionate caregiving
  • Time management
  • Relationship building
  • Dementia care
  • Activities of daily living
  • Emotional support
  • Basic housekeeping
  • Clear communication
  • Patient care
  • End-of-life care
  • Social interaction
  • Infection control
  • Patient companionship
  • Safe patient transportation
  • Alzheimer's support
  • Incontinence care
  • Transportation services
  • Medication management
  • Elderly advocacy
  • Recreational activities
  • Data confidentiality
  • Medical appointment coordination
  • Behavior redirection
  • Rehabilitation exercise
  • Nutrition monitoring
  • Patient advocacy
  • Behavioral management
  • Diabetes care
  • Problem-solving
  • Friendly and outgoing
  • Attention to detail
  • Bathing assistance
  • Empathy and patience
  • Active listening

Timeline

Elderly Caregiver

SYNERGY HomeCare
03.2024 - Current

Bachelors of Nursing - Nursing

Illinois State University
Brock Griffin