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CAREGIVER
Professional Summary

Well-qualified Personal Care worker skilled in delivering top-quality home care support. Effective at ambulating patients, meeting personal grooming needs and administering medications. Detail-oriented in maintaining clean and organized personal areas to support daily living safety. Punctual individual enthusiastically handling numerous tasks, including examining patients (eg checking wounds etc) and taking and recording patient vitals signs in fast-paced environment. Conscientious and attentive professional available to work any shift, including holidays. Skilled in moving or repositioning patients, assisting patients with bathing and dressing. Committed Healthcare professional offering 8 years of demonstrated success in home healthcare. Dedicated to delivering consistent and focused attention to client safety, comfort and dignity. Well-versed in meal planning with passion for helping others. Enthusiastic Heath Care Provider eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of serving meals and feeding patients as necessary and training in collecting information about conditions and treatment. Observant and reliable with good bedside manner and excellent time-management skills to address patient requirements in high-volume care facilities. Proficient in mobility and personal hygiene support.

Work History
Company Name - CaregiverCity, State07/2019 - Current
  • Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.
  • Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Complied with all company-specific guidelines and performed hands-on nursing care to patients under RN supervision.
Company Name - CaregiverCity, State08/2017 - 06/2019
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Increased level of independence by providing daily undertakings that promote self-management by assisting consumers in their daily personal tasks including bathing and dressing.
  • Transported 15 patients daily via wheelchair to and from rehabilitation and daily activities.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Worked to improve and enhance patient lives through effective and compassionate care.
  • Helped patients care for themselves by teaching proper, safe use of ambulation assistive devices such as canes or walkers.
  • Performed household tasks such as laundry, dusting, washing dishes and vacuuming.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs, including bathing and personal grooming, to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Company Name - Caregiver City, State05/2015 - 07/2016
  • Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs, including bathing and personal grooming, to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Offered social support by transporting individuals to events and activities, in addition to medical appointments and shopping trips.
  • Helped family members plan healthy meals, purchase ingredients and cook meals to provide adequate nutrition for client wellbeing.
  • Kept household areas clean and well-stocked, ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Documented residents' behavior in terms of mental status, sleeping and eating patterns in medical record books.
  • Performed household tasks such as laundry, dusting, washing dishes and vacuuming.
  • Helped patients care for themselves by teaching proper, safe use of ambulation assistive devices such as canes or walkers.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities and/or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Determined specific needs and provided most appropriate level of services for patient well-being.
Company Name - Personal Care AssistantCity, State04/2014 - 05/2015
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs, including bathing and personal grooming, to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Helped family members plan healthy meals, purchase ingredients and cook meals to provide adequate nutrition for client wellbeing.
  • Planned activities to encourage movement, stretching and strength building.
  • Offered social support by transporting individuals to events and activities, in addition to medical appointments and shopping trips.
  • Kept patients mentally alert by entertaining, conversing and reading aloud to patients.
  • Helped patients care for themselves by teaching proper, safe use of ambulation assistive devices such as canes or walkers.
  • Helped clients maintain optimal health by overseeing medication administration and all doctor's appointments.
  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing and toileting patients.
  • Established nutritious meal plans and prepared daily offerings to meet patient dietary needs.
  • Ran errands for customers, including shopping, and picking up other necessities.
  • Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
  • Applied mobility assistance knowledge to safely ambulate patients in different spaces involving varying elevations and obstacles.
  • Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
  • Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
  • Monitored and assisted residents through individual service plans.
  • Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments.
  • Shopped for groceries regularly in order to keep house stocked with necessities.
Skills
  • Bathing
  • Case Management
  • Cleaning
  • Meal Planning and Preparation
  • State Regulations Knowledge
  • Flexible schedule and availability
  • Shepherding
  • Medication Administration
  • Supervision
  • Behavioral Management
  • First Aid and Safety
  • Lifting 25 pounds
  • Medical Records Management
Education
African Methodist Episcopal University CityNo Degree: Public Administration And Management
07/1995JJ Ross High School CityHigh School Diploma
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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • African Methodist Episcopal University
  • JJ Ross High School

Job Titles Held:

  • Caregiver
  • Personal Care Assistant

Degrees

  • No Degree : Public Administration And Management
    High School Diploma

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