Caregiver Resume Example Abraham House

CAREGIVER

Summary

Driven and compassionate healthcare professional with 2 years hands-on experience in fast-paced residential and hospital environments. Accountable and responsible with a strong focus on patient wellness.

Caregiver experienced at directing administrative and personnel matters in a 24/7 care facility for elderly clients. Strong problem-solver with excellent time management skills.

Skills

First aid and safety
Administering medication
Compassionate client care
Care plan management
Case management
Behavior redirection

Client safety and first aid
Preparing meals
Performing patient intakes
Infection control procedures
General housekeeping ability
Calm and level-headed under duress

Experience

09/2018 to Current

CaregiverAbraham House － Utica , NY

Worked with supervisory medical staff to review cases and improve care.
Coordinated and administered medications and organized healthcare appointments to maintain optimal client health.
Assisted disabled individuals to foster independence while still closely monitoring safety at all times.
Helped clients handle all personal needs, from simple cleaning and daily exercise to bathing and personal grooming.
Cleaned and sanitized rooms and equipment using aseptic technique to prevent infection and cross-contamination.
Performed light housekeeping duties such as, making beds, sweeping floors and sanitizing surfaces.
Directed patients in simple prescribed exercises, including passive and active ROM to maintain musculoskeletal functions and increase strength.
Maintained clean and well-organized environment to promote client happiness and safety.
Assisted patients with daily personal hygiene tasks by providing bathing, dressing and grooming.
Examined and addressed lacerations, contusions and other physical symptoms in need of further attention.
Coordinated with doctors and registered nurses to develop care plans for patients.
Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
Provided patients and families with emotional support and instruction in preparing healthy meals, independent living skills and adaptation to disability or illness.
Provided basic care for elderly patient, including scheduling appointments and managing finances and legal matters.
Ambulated patients in personal spaces, across facilities and in public locations with supportive care and attention to personal requirements.

02/2018 to Current

Personal Care AssistantU.S. Care Systems Inc. － Utica, NY

Provided patients and families with emotional support and instruction in preparing healthy meals, independent living skills and adaptation to disability or illness.
Transported clients to locations such as medical appointments and group meetings to maintain social connections and meet medical needs.
Completed general housekeeping work to help clients, including preparing healthy meals and keeping personal areas neat.
Helped clients maintain daily living standards by assisting with personal hygiene needs.
Planned and prepared nutritious meals and snacks to meet client dietary requirements such as diabetic, low sodium and high protein.
Assisted families in planning for meals and shopping for ingredients to meet nutritional plans.
Worked with supervisory medical staff to review cases and improve care.
Ambulated individuals with safe and effective strategies around home, public and medical locations.
Monitored vital signs and medication use, documenting variances and concerning responses.
Oversaw and planned resident schedules by coordinating doctor appointments, exercise routines, recreational activities and family visits.
Helped clients handle all personal needs, from simple cleaning and daily exercise to bathing and personal grooming.
Coordinated with doctors and registered nurses to develop care plans for patients.

02/2016 to 12/2017

CashierHome Depot － Utica, NY

Assisted customers with account updates, new service additions and promotional offers.
Drove sales and add-on purchases by promoting specific item options to customers.
Inspected items for damage and reported issues to supervisor to return unsalable merchandise and obtain replacements for customers.
Trained new team members in cash register operation, stock procedures and customer service.
Maintained high productivity by efficiently processing cash, credit, debit and voucher program payments for customers.
Troubleshot and resolved issues with cash registers, card scanners and printers.
Wiped down counters and conveyor belt to remove debris and maintain cleanliness.
Learned roles of other departments to provide coverage and keep store operational.
Observed company return policy when processing refunds, including inspecting merchandise for wear or damage.
Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum efficiency.

Education and Training

05/2003

High School DiplomaRosewood High School － Goldsboro, NC

Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

Abraham House
U.S. Care Systems Inc.
Home Depot

School Attended

Rosewood High School

Job Titles Held:

Caregiver
Personal Care Assistant
Cashier

Degrees

High School Diploma

Caregiver Resume Example

Resume Score: 80%

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