BREONNA SMITH
Boise
Summary
Dedicated caregiver with extensive experience at A Caring Hand Home Health Care, skilled in enhancing client engagement and implementing process improvements. Known for compassionate care and effective medication administration, I foster strong relationships and promote independence, ensuring safety and emotional support for diverse client needs.
Professional caregiver with strong background in providing compassionate and effective support. Proven ability to adapt to changing needs and collaborate with team members to achieve optimal results. Skilled in personal care, medication management, and patient advocacy. Reliable, empathetic, and focused on delivering high-quality care.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
A Caring Hand Home Health Care
01.2023 - 07.2025
- Trained new caregivers on best practices and client care techniques.
- Enhanced communication between clients, families, and medical teams for better outcomes.
- Implemented process improvements for maintaining accurate client records and documentation.
- Led initiatives to improve client engagement and satisfaction through tailored activities.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
Caregiver
Allways Caring
02.2020 - 07.2025
- Provided compassionate care and support to clients with diverse needs.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, ensuring safety and comfort.
- Administered medications and monitored health conditions effectively.
- Developed personalized care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals.
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Psychiatric Technician
Intermountain Hospital
10.2017 - 09.2023
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses in compliance with treatment plans.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care strategies.
- Assisted with daily living activities, promoting patient independence and enhancing quality of life.
- Conducted safety assessments and implemented interventions to mitigate risks for at-risk patients.
- Documented patient behaviors and progress, ensuring accurate records for ongoing treatment evaluations.
- Trained new staff on protocols, fostering a culture of safety and efficient care delivery.
- Led crisis intervention strategies, ensuring de-escalation of potentially volatile situations effectively.
- Implemented crisis intervention protocols when necessary, ensuring the safety of all patients and staff members involved.
- Developed strong rapport with diverse patient populations through empathetic listening skills, helping them feel heard and understood.
- Observed patients closely for signs of distress or changes in condition, promptly reporting concerns to supervising clinicians for appropriate intervention.
- Maintained accurate and up-to-date documentation of patient progress, facilitating effective communication among healthcare team members.
- Ensured a safe and supportive environment for patients through close monitoring and crisis management techniques.
- Implemented behavior modification strategies based on individual patient needs, contributing to improved functioning within daily life activities.
Education
Associate of Science - Drafting Technology
College of Western Idaho
Nampa, ID08-2027
High School Diploma -
Boise Senior High School
Boise, ID05-2011
Skills
- Respectful and compassionate
- Time management
- Elderly care
- Problem-solving
- Dependable and responsible
- Patient care
- Daily living assistance
- Multitasking and organization
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Basic housekeeping
- Emotional support
- Meal preparation
- Compassionate care
- First aid and safety
- Medication administration
- Hoyer lifting equipment
Timeline
Caregiver
A Caring Hand Home Health Care
01.2023 - 07.2025
Caregiver
Allways Caring
02.2020 - 07.2025
Psychiatric Technician
Intermountain Hospital
10.2017 - 09.2023
Associate of Science - Drafting Technology
College of Western Idaho
High School Diploma -
Boise Senior High School