The job title for this role may vary, but the job description remains the same and includes assisting the elderly, convalescents or people having disabilities in doing their day-to-day activities. The other tasks mentioned on the Direct Service Worker Resume include activities such as – preparing meals, keeping house like doing laundry, washing dishes, cleaning house, making beds and doing light household tasks; assisting at non-residential care facilities, advising families or patients regarding nutrition, cleanliness and healthy living styles; and serving as a companion for patients who are living alone.
Successful resumes make mention of these skills and abilities on the resume – a demonstrable amount of patience and compassion; detailed knowledge of patient’s condition, history and medications; physical stamina, emotional strength, awareness of first aid and emergency response processes; and an open demeanor. A Direct Service Worker holds a high school diploma, as well as an associate’s degree in Nursing.
Objective : Over 8 years of Administrative Office experience; providing quality care, exceptional customer service, maintaining confidential records, current personnel files, proper documentation and supervision of staff; while conducting the operations of a fast-paced multifaceted office.
Skills : Microsoft Word, Phlebotomy, Medical Assisting, nursing assistant cerified.
Description :
Observed and documented patient status and reported patient complaints to the case manager.
Read and recorded temperature, pulse, and respiration.
Prepared patient rooms prior to their arrival.
Planned, prepared, and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
Directed patients in the prescribed range of motion exercises and in the use of braces or artificial limbs.
Provided transportation, assistance, and companionship to clients.
Cleaned and organized patients' living quarters.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Diploma In Medical Assistant
Direct Service Worker Resume
Objective : Seeking a position as a Direct Service Worker where I can apply my skills and knowledge in the field towards the growth and development of the company.
Skills : Microsoft Office, Communication Skills, Supervising Skills.
Description :
Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress and concerns.
Responded appropriately to the physical, emotional and developmental needs of patients.
Cooked appetizing and satisfying meals and snacks.
Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments.
Maintained a clean, healthy and safe environment.
Reported any unusual circumstances in the patients' condition or environment.
Helped residents programming goals and increase their independence.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
GED
Direct Service Worker Resume
Objective : Motivated and driven professional with experience in client services, communications, and efficient processes. Brings a proven track record of success in customer service, staff training, and direct services, delivering highest levels of productivity and client satisfaction.
Skills : MS Office, Communication Skills, Coordinating Skills.
Description :
Provided assistance for individuals with mental and physical handicaps effectively.
Promoted highest levels of independence for individuals proactively.
Assisted clients with hygiene and grooming processes on a daily basis.
Motivated clients to participate in community activities and daily events successfully.
Delivered residential and education vocational training to build skills and experience.
Managed job placement for the mental health of all ages and skill levels.
Coordinated a shifting agenda with clients and parents or legal guardians.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Diploma
Direct Service Worker Resume
Summary : To combine my positive approach toward challenges, communication skills, and the ability to work enthusiastically with the training and knowledge I have acquired in a Pharmacy Technician position with a growing medical facility.
Distributed consumer medication and log necessary notes on the consumer's facility medical chart.
Assisted consumers with their efforts to achieve their personal goals and objectives.
Followed the schedule of duties for an individual plan of care for each resident.
Functioned as a team, assisting co-workers as the need arises.
Monitored resident activity, food intake and functional status.
Promoted open communication between families, residents, and co-workers.
Reported any changes in the consumer's emotional or medical condition immediately.
Experience
7-10 Years
Level
Management
Education
MS
Direct Service Worker Resume
Objective : To obtain a challenging Direct Service Worker position requiring strong communication and organization skills within company that encourages quality, team effort and the pursuit of excellence.
Skills : MS Office, Data Entry, Planning Skills.
Description :
Maintained records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems to report and discuss observations with supervisor or case manager.
Provided patients with help moving in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs, or automobiles and with dressing and grooming.
Cared for patients by changing bed linens, washing and ironing laundry, cleaning, or assisting with their personal care.
Entertained, conversed with, or read aloud to patients to keep them mentally healthy and alert.
Planned, purchased, prepared, or served meals to patients or other family members, according to prescribed diets.
Directed patients in simple prescribed exercises or in the use of braces or artificial limbs.
Provided patients and families with emotional support and instruction in areas such as caring for infants, preparing healthy meals, living independently, or adapting to disability or illness.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
Bachelor Of Science
Direct Service Worker Resume
Objective : Upbeat, reliable, and friendly personality with the ability to develop and nurture long-term relationships. Technical, creative and organized self-starter with superior follow-through and marketing experience in building rapport and fostering mutually beneficial relationships. Rapid learner who brings excitement and enthusiasm to my work and my team. Extensive background in performing and teaching vocal music.
Skills : MS Office, Supervising Skills, Patient Care.
Description :
Helped the elderly or physically disabled move from room to room around their homes.
Assisted individuals in dressing, bathing, and completing basic hygiene tasks.
Oversaw any required rehabilitation exercises.
Ensured that individuals take their prescribed medications.
Prepared meals that adhere to special dietary considerations.
Assisted with light cleaning and housework.
Taught developmentally disabled adults how to adopt basic independent living skills.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Junior
Education
High School Diploma
Direct Service Worker Resume
Headline : As a beginner in the field of criminal justice, I would like to bring a remarkable change in the system of justice, by outing efforts from my side. Aim as an entry-level in criminal justice profession would be to work with honesty, sincerity and hard work. I would make use of my energetic, enthusiastic, and self-motivation skills by doing every little work assigned to me by my senior personals. My aim would also involve working under senior criminal justice personals and learn from them how to handle critical situations at times.
Skills : Outlook, Microsoft Office Suite, VMWare Horizon.
Description :
Facilitated psychiatric rehabilitation, behavioral support services, and crisis intervention for assigned clients, according to Individualized Rehabilitation Plan Encouragement of Positive Change Promote Individual Wellness, Self-Management, and Recovery.
Assisted in the restoration and/or improvement of Self-Care and Social skills.
Facilitated effective strategies for strengthened Independent Living and the achievement of self-sufficiency goals.
Exposed individuals to academic, vocational, and employment training and resources.
Encouraged Health Promotion, Proper Nutrition, and Exercise.
Facilitated culturally relevant activities directed toward improved social relationships.
Helped adults with developmental disorders learn to make a budget and complete basic household tasks.
Experience
5-7 Years
Level
Executive
Education
MS
Direct Service Worker Resume
Objective : DrivenInsurance Agent/Producer and customer service professional seeks employment with a growing insurance agency. Decisive negotiator and salesperson. Efficient and reliable CNA with8 years of experience in a hospital setting. Assisted with technical nursing treatments, supported diagnostic procedures, and charted resident records. Interested in a full-time role as a nursing assistant in a top-notch healthcare facility.
Membered in good standing with the Nurse Aide Registry.
Assisted patients with bathing, oral hygiene, grooming, feeding, and elimination.
Ensured daily maintenance of safety standards for both the consumers and facility staff members.
Prepared meals ensuring consumer nutritional content was followed by facility menu.
Communicated detailed information to parents on the day's events.
Performed household tasks such as laundry, dusting, washing dishes, and vacuuming.
Instructed or advised clients on issues such as household cleanliness, utilities, hygiene, nutrition, or infant care.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Diploma
Direct Service Worker Resume
Objective : Responsible for Conducting an initial assessment to gain an understanding of the client's level of functional impairments, strengths, abilities, needs, and preferences.
Skills : Customer Service, Supervising Skills, Communication Skills.
Description :
Obtained household supplies and ran daily errands.
Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.
Followed safe lifting techniques and individual resident lifting instructions.
Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs, and automobiles.
Coordinated the day to day activities of the clients and staff care.
Supervised unskilled staff providing direct patient care.
Performed tasks involving physical activity, which may include heavy lifting and extensive standing and bending.
Experience
2-5 Years
Level
Executive
Education
Diploma
Direct Service Worker Resume
Headline : Seeking an entry-level Direct Service Worker position that will provide the experience and skills needed for long term employment with a reputable company. I possess extraordinary work experience that crosses various business fields. Work experience shows my versatility, adaptability, and willingness to grow with a company.
Administered bedside or personal care, such as ambulation or personal hygiene assistance.
Prepared and maintained records of client progress and services performed, reporting changes in client condition to manager or supervisor.
Performed housekeeping duties, such as cooking, cleaning, washing clothes or dishes, or running errands.
Cared for individuals or families during periods of incapacitation, family disruption, or convalescence, providing companionship, personal care, or help in adjusting to new lifestyles.
Performed healthcare-related tasks, such as monitoring vital signs and medication, under the direction of registered nurses or physiotherapists.
Transported clients to locations outside the home, such as to physicians' offices or on outings, using a motor vehicle.
Planned, shopped for, or prepare nutritious meals or assist families in planning, shopping for, or preparing nutritious meals.
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