Hha resume example with 6+ years of experience
Qualified Personal Care professional specializing in helping clients with medication concerns and management. Skilled at providing mobility and personal care support, administering medications and organizing appointments. Diligent about keeping personal areas clean and organized for client safety.
Dedicated Home Health Aide skilled in providing support to elderly clients by utilizing effective communication and superior organization skills. Seeking an opportunity to leverage 8 years of client-facing experience into a Home Health Aide/Caregiver role. Advanced knowledge of clerical functions, project support, schedule management and customer service. Quick-learning with an aptitude for solving problems through critical thinking and handling conflicting priorities with concise time management.
Patient-focused Medication Aide with exceptional listening and communication traits. Energetic and amicable with advanced understanding of medications, possible side effects and adverse reactions. Knowledge of applying topical, oral, nasal and sublingual medications. Highly skilled in monitoring vital signs, both post and pre-medication administration.
- CDCA Childcare Clockhours
- Team building
- Inventory management
- First Aid/CPR
- Relationship development
- Supervision
- Communications
- MS Office
- Problem resolution
- Planning and coordination
- Customer service
- Team management
- Invoice generation
- Administrative support
- Organization
- Patient Hygiene
- Sanitation
- Dietary
- Medication Knowledge
Learned different types of medications and what they are for. Learn to stock, fill, and dispense medications to patients, or companies. I also learned how to mix, prep, and dispense IV fluids. Learning the laws of HIPPA and have the knowledge of Acts related to medications. Microsoft Office knowledge.
340 hours completed
Learned ow to make adoptable devices to assist a person with disabilities. Anatomy and physiology knowledge. Mental and physical disease knowledge. had the opportunity to the how to extend, flex, and palpate muscles. Did not complete entire course.
200 hours completed
Microsoft Office
Communication Skills
Office Administration
Office Printer
Spreadsheets
Type 34 wpm
Sales
West Islip, NY, 07/2018 - Current
- Ran errands for clients and transported to appointments to maintain wellness and support daily living needs.
- Dressed, groomed and fed patients with limited physical abilities to efficiently handle basic needs.
- Facilitated games and other activities to engage clients and provide mental stimulation or entertainment.
- Planned optimal meals based on established nutritional plans, including shopping for ingredients and cooking dishes.
- Assisted patients with such tasks as running errands and laundry each day to alleviate burden on family members.
Wentzville, MO, 02/2017 - 08/2018
- Planned and prepared nutritious meals and snacks to meet client dietary requirements such as diabetic, low sodium and high protein.
- Worked with supervisory medical staff to review cases and improve care.
- Completed general housekeeping work to help clients, including preparing healthy meals and keeping personal areas neat.
- Monitored vital signs and medication use, documenting variances and concerning responses.
- Helped clients maintain daily living standards by assisting with personal hygiene needs.
Council Bluffs, IA, 03/2016 - 08/2017
- Monitored client behaviors and emotional states, reporting concerns to supervisor and documenting information in files.
- Pleasantly greeted patients and families and displayed enthusiastic, compassionate attitude, effectively establishing long-term professional relationships.
- Supported effective care for managed home care patients by observing health status and monitoring conditions.
- Worked to improve patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
- Delivered activities that provided cognitive stimulation and entertainment.
Roslyn, NY, 06/2013 - 03/2015
- Ran errands for clients and transported to appointments to maintain wellness and support daily living needs.
- Dressed, groomed and fed patients with limited physical abilities to efficiently handle basic needs.
- Facilitated games and other activities to engage clients and provide mental stimulation or entertainment.
- Assisted disabled individuals to foster independence while still closely monitoring safety at all times.
- Organized and administered medications on clear schedules to help alleviate symptoms and optimize quality of life.
- Developed strong and trusting rapport with each patient to facilitate best possible care and assistance.
- Administered personal care to clients within private home settings and championed patient independence and well-being.
- Managed various daily job tasks, including patient transportation and appointment scheduling.
- Completed data entries in charts and logbooks to document client progress.
- Supervised and supported activities of daily living such as medication administration and personal hygiene.
- Assisted patients with transitioning between beds, wheelchairs and automobiles, providing consistent and safe mobility support.
- Maintained strong knowledge of medications and medical terminology through continued education and seminars.
- Pleasantly greeted patients and families and displayed enthusiastic, compassionate attitude, effectively establishing long-term professional relationships.
- Assisted elderly clients with personal hygiene and other daily activities, including bathing, dressing and incontinence care.
- Monitored client behaviors and emotional states, reporting concerns to hospice care and documenting information in files.
- Monitored clients' progress to report necessary changes.
- Provided mental and emotional support to keep clients happy and healthy.
- Increased pharmacy efficiency and workplace and patient safety by updating training procedures.
- Worked with pharmacist to revise training procedures.
- Earned board certification from Pharmacy Technician Certification Board.
- Created reference charts of commonly prescribed medications to streamline formulation and compounding processes.
- Graduated with Top Honors(St Louis College of Health Careers)
- First clarinet in High School Band
- Soprano in Vocal Music
- Volunteer work at the Veteran's Hospital
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School Attended
- St. Louis College of Health Careers
- Sanford-Brown College - Fenton
- Urban League of Metro Saint Louis
Job Titles Held:
- HHA
- Personal Care Aide
- Home Health Aide
- HHA
Degrees
- Pharmacy Technican Assistant
- Occupational Therapy Assistant
- Business Administration Assistant
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