Jenna Paige Dittman is seeking a position assisting the elderly to lead fulfilling lives. She has over 5 years of experience in senior living facilities, including as a Life Enrichment Lead conducting daily activities and care planning. Dittman has a Bachelor's Degree in Human Services from Chestnut Hill College and an Associate's Degree in Gerontology from Montgomery County Community College. She is CPR/First Aid certified and has extensive training in dementia care.
1. Jenna Paige Dittman
617 Rhoades Avenue Boyertown, PA 19512 • (484) 824-1236 • DittmanJ@chc.edu
Objective
To obtain a position in which my skills and experience can be used to assist the elderly to lead a more fulfilling life.
Work Experience
Meadowood Senior Living January 2015- Present Worcester, PA
Life Enrichment Lead (Personal Care, Rehab, Dementia Unit)
Responsibilities:
• Conduct Daily Activities
• Care Plan and MDS Assessments, Support Plan Meetings
• Assist Life Enrichment Director in event planning, training and day to day decision making
Frederick Living June 2014 – Present Frederick, PA
Activities Aide (Personal Care)
Responsibilities:
• Prepare monthly activity calendar
• Activity assessments
• Talent show coordination
• Trainer for Volunteers
• Conduct Daily Activities
Pottstown Memorial Medical Center July 2013 – December 2014 Pottstown, PA
Registrar (Emergency Room/ Cancer Center)
Responsibilities:
• Provide patient customer service
• Patient data entry of demographic and insurance information, including obtaining Referrals and Eligibility
• Collection of patient co-pay and deductible payments
• Assist doctors and nurses providing general care on an as needed basis
Chestnut Knoll August 2010 – December 2014 Boyertown, PA
Care Assistant (Dementia Unit/ Home Care Services)
Responsibilities:
• Assist with AM/PM care activities ranging from minimal to full assistance
• Provide ADL’s, meal assistance, medication reminders, companion care, light housekeeping and First Aide/CPR on an
as needed basis
Education
Chestnut Hill College 2014- Anticipated Graduation Fall 2015
• Bachelor’s Degree, Human Services – Dean’s List, 4.0 GPA
• National Honor Society for Human Services Inductee
Montgomery County Community College 2010 – 2014
• Associates Degree, Human Services with a concentration in Gerontology – Dean’s List, 3.8 GPA
• Internship: Frederick Living – Activities, One-On-One’s, Music Therapy, Creating Group Activities
Skills and Certifications
• Extensive training in Dementia Care
• Extensive background in Microsoft Word and Computer skills
• CPR/First Aide Certified
Volunteer
• Dr. Young Shin office of Alliance Counseling, Psychiatric Services and Alliance Senior Care – Clerical