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Resume for Darlene L. Timmons,
Senior Services Administrator, CNA
Elder Care Hospice Certified
Director of Special Events Committee,
A Better Choice Foundation - Luray, VA

Darlene is very active in the community working with the seniors of
Page County and other organizations in Virginia.
She volunteers for many organizations, and individuals when there is a need of services to be performed.
She brings hands on experience in working with special needs people and their needs.

Her background includes but is not limited to the following:

Quality Control Person for Courtesy Desk for Customer Satisfaction - Local Community Shopping Center.

Duties: Maintain customer satisfaction; maintain store inventory records, service customer special needs, and report to management and risk, and claims departments and other management personnel. I also volunteer elder care services to 4 families during my spare time.

95 – 99 Page Memorial Home Health;

Title, Home Health Aide. Duties; Home health assistance to clients in surrounding Page County.

Supervised clients needs for daily living along with the family needs concerning the care for that patient Including patient medical assistance, hospice, health care, home services and emotional support. My responsibilities included monitoring the patience care and condition and reporting any abnormal conditions to the home health agency for doctor’s review.

88- 94 Continuing Care Home Health Agency; Title – Office Administrator for Page/Warren County Home Health Care and Administrator for Shenandoah Area Agency on Aging Contract

Duties included but not limited to; served as staff coordinator, supervised caseloads, assigned personnel to clients, maintained records concerning staffing and personnel.Worked closely with clients, aides, and head supervisor. Worked independently to maintain aide coverage for clients. Monitored Aide records and performance.Worked as liaison between clients aids and nursing staff.Maintained accurate records to hours worked and clients case load.Served as receptionist for office, public relations, officer for local areas, coordinated activities and in-services training meetings.

Education:

Woodbridge Sr. High; General Studies, graduated 1966

Lord Fairfax Community College, 1988 Accredited Computer Sciences

Lord Fairfax – Geriatric CNA Licensed and Certificate for CNA 1988

Rockingham Hospital – Hospice Certification, 1988
Page County Tech Center, Computer Operations Certificate program Graduated 1990
Page Memorial Hospital – Home Health Certified 1999

Experience and Skills:

Management – Served as a staff coordinator for local agency.Interviewed and hired employees, supervised case loads, assigned personnel to clients, maintained records concerning staffing and personnel.Worked closely with client’s aids and head office supervisors.Worked in dependently to maintain aid coverage for clients. Monitored aide’s performance. Served as a liaison between client’s aids and nursing staff.

Health Aide – Assisted nursing personnel in providing client care.Supervised daily living of patience and home environment.Maintained safe and comfortable environment necessary to health of patient.Take and record vital signs and blood pressure reading.Assist patient with self ministered medication as prescribed by physician.Record all visits, information, regarding visit as to patient’s condition and needs and report all changes to RN. Performed all regular nurses aide duties such as bathing, feeding, hygiene, ex Performed all regular nurses aide duties such as bathing, feeding, hygiene, exercise, special needs under supervision of RN.

Clerical – Record keeping, - Complete records for head office. Maintain accurate records as to hours worked and clients case load.Served as a receptionist for office and public relations for local area. Coordinate activities and in-service training meetings.Utilize communication skills in working with clients, aides, nurses, and head office.Maintained confidentiality of al records.

Personal Attributes – Caring – committed to helping others. Very reliable, good communication skills. Able to work independently with others.Easy going, flexible, friendly and most of all, very confidential and professional in how I handle other peoples private and confidential business.

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