Elisha Lomax
Townsend,DE
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate disability worker with over 15 years of experience providing high quality care to individuals with physical, intellectual and developmental disabilities. Building meaningful relationship with clients, and ensuring their safety and well being. Committed to making a positive impact in the lives of the individuals being supported.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Lead Staff / Allies Day Program.
Allies, Inc
06.2019 - Current
- Orientate new staff on shift expectations, life threatening emergency (Danielle's law); Stephen Komninos law, General behavior and other required trainings.
- Administering medications and documenting accordantly.
- Holding keys, carry out planned activities, directing staff and other duties as needed in director absent.
- Inspect therap to make sure it's written comprehensively and submitted accordingly.
- Routinely check the vans logs, Run monthly fire drills and emergency evacuation drills.
- Completes all required paperwork of Allies, Inc, relating to training services and DDD as defined in the training service/ support employment manual.
- Attends and participates in the service plans of individuals as needed.
- Collaborates with the residential program to ensure consistent care to the individuals served.
- Assisting the individuals served to become as independent as possible in all aspects of daily living including communication, socialization, health and wellness, leisure and other skill building tasks.
- Demonstrating good judgment and common sense during daily affairs, whether at or away from the residence.
Direct Care Professional
Bellwether Behavioral Health
04.2018 - 06.2019
- Assisted individuals with their daily living, providing safety, monitored progress and documented any status changes accordingly.
- Transported individuals to medical appointments and other errands.
- Administered medication as directed by the supervisor
- Supervised daily activities and provided assistance when needed.
- Authorized drug refills and provided detailed prescription information to pharmacies.
- Maintained a clean, safe and well organized environment.
Education
Sierra Allied Health Care/Licensed Practical Nurse
Plainfield, NJ / 2013College of Staten Island/ Psychology
Staten Island, NYHigh School Diploma -
College Of West Africa
Ashmond St. Monrovia, Liberia.2005
Skills
- Certifications: First Aid/CPR, Medication Administration, Strategies for crisis intervention and prevention; Preventing Abuse, Neglect and Exploitation; Shifting Expectations, Life Experience and Services; Life Threatening Emergencies ( Danielle's Law ); Stephen Komninos Law and Crisis Management
- Data entry: Ability to read and comprehend proficiently fast learning ability, highly dependable Excellent skill in Microsoft word ,excel, power point, and attention to detail
Timeline
Lead Staff / Allies Day Program.
Allies, Inc
06.2019 - Current
Direct Care Professional
Bellwether Behavioral Health
04.2018 - 06.2019
Sierra Allied Health Care/Licensed Practical Nurse
College of Staten Island/ Psychology
High School Diploma -
College Of West Africa
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