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CAREGIVER
Professional Summary

Experienced Medical Assistant knowledgeable about safe patient ambulation, personal grooming assistance and housekeeping. Remain current on relevant medical conditions and working with qualified healthcare staff to maximize care. Devoted to patient physical comfort and emotional support. Caring and empathetic Direct Care Worker with considerable experience in assisting adults with disabilities. Plans, develops, and implements individual program plans and carries out existing plan of care. Certified in medication administration and ensures that consumers take prescribed medicines and receive adequate nutrition. Administered treatments, make beds, cook meals, handle laundry, and run errands. Caring Medical Assistant well-versed in Quadreplegia and [Area of expertise]. Offering 15-year background in Medical industry. Accustomed to administering bedside and personal care, including ambulation and personal hygiene assistance.

Skills
  • Meal planning and preparation
  • Community integration
  • Progress documentation
  • Case Management
Work History
Caregiver, 04/2020 to Current
River City Home Health – San Antonio, TX
  • Established nutritious meal plans and prepared daily offerings to meet patient dietary needs.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Kept household areas clean and well-stocked, ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Helped clients maintain optimal health by overseeing medication administration and all doctor's appointments.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Applied mobility assistance knowledge to safely ambulate patients in different spaces involving varying elevations and obstacles.
  • Documented vitals, behaviors and medications in client medical records.
  • Assisted patients with personal requirements, including keeping spaces clean and helping with grooming.
Caregiver, 09/2017 to 04/2020
Betty Cox – Fair Oaks Ranch, TX
  • Administered medication as directed by physician.
  • Maintained clean, safe and well-organized patient environment.
  • Worked to improve and enhance patient lives through effective and compassionate care.
  • Supervised daily activities and provided assistance when needed.
  • Monitored progress and documented any patient health status changes, keeping healthcare team updated.
  • Assisted disabled clients in any way necessary to facilitate independence and well-being.
  • Assisted patients with personal requirements, including keeping spaces clean and helping with grooming.
  • Applied mobility assistance knowledge to safely ambulate patients in different spaces involving varying elevations and obstacles.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications through Oral and [Action].
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
  • Conferred with Hospice to discuss patient condition and medical care, helping to optimize treatments and enhance outcomes.
  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing and toileting patients.
  • Implemented physical therapy to support patient improvement in muscle tone, range of motion and injury recovery.
  • Managed large range of services including pet care, phone screening, shopping and bill paying to provide clients with premium family time.
  • Helped clients with hygiene-related tasks such as brushing teeth, bathing, grooming and toileting.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
  • Kept patients mentally alert by entertaining, conversing and reading aloud to patients.
Caregiver, 01/2016 to 01/2019
Nurse Next Door – Fair Oaks Ranch, TX
  • Established nutritious meal plans and prepared daily offerings to meet patient dietary needs.
  • Helped family members plan healthy meals, purchase ingredients and cook meals to provide adequate nutrition for client wellbeing.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Kept household areas clean and well-stocked, ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Helped clients maintain optimal health by overseeing medication administration and all doctor's appointments.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Applied mobility assistance knowledge to safely ambulate patients in different spaces involving varying elevations and obstacles.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.
  • Assisted patients with personal requirements, including keeping spaces clean and helping with grooming.
  • Performed household tasks such as laundry, dusting, washing dishes and vacuuming.
  • Ran errands for customers, including shopping, and picking up other necessities.
  • Kept patients mentally alert by entertaining, conversing and reading aloud to patients.
Education
Associate of Arts: Liberal Arts And General Studies, 12/2013
Northwest Vista College - San Antonio, TX
Associate of Science: Medical Assisting, 01/2016
Southern Careers Institute Inc - San Antonio, TX
Certifications
  • First Aid/CPR Certified
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Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

  • River City Home Health
  • Betty Cox
  • Nurse Next Door

School Attended

  • Northwest Vista College
  • Southern Careers Institute Inc

Job Titles Held:

  • Caregiver

Degrees

  • Associate of Arts : Liberal Arts And General Studies , 12/2013
    Associate of Science : Medical Assisting , 01/2016

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