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HOME AID FOR DISABLED GRANDMOTHER
Summary

Compassionate Nanny and Aide with background caring for clients in-home settings. Delivered quality services by assisting individuals with various daily personal care tasks. Focused on providing companionship to keep clients socially engaged. Friendly and professional when communicating with clients and family members. Compassionate Home Aide with strong work ethic and about 5 years of experience providing basic care to patients (grandmother). Proficient in assisting patients with bathing, dressing and toileting. Well-versed in taking and recording temperatures, blood pressure and other vitals. Multi-talented Personal Care Aide with several years supporting patients with tasks of daily living. Skilled at caring for patients' healthcare needs, grooming, comforting, conversating, and light housekeeping. Professional and clear communicator when instructing and assisting patients as well as when reporting information to supervisors.

Skills
  • Grooming and bathing assistance
  • Valid NJ driver's license
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Understands mobility assistance needs
  • Reliable transportation
  • Wound care
  • Calm and level-headed under duress
  • General housekeeping ability
  • Able to lift at least fifty pounds
  • Quick problem solver
  • Meal preparation
  • Coordination skills
  • Proper phone etiquette
Experience
06/2015 to Current
Home Aid for Disabled GrandmotherCompany Name － City, State
  • Performed light housekeeping and organization to maintain safe and clean environment.
  • Communicated with family members to explain health conditions and share community resources available for clients' needs.
  • Provided care by assisting with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing and eating.
  • Documented care provided and health events in patient records.
  • Trained clients on healthy food preparation and offered special diet tips for management of diseases such as diabetes.
  • Attended to client grooming and personal care needs and requests.
  • Engaged patients in conversation and leisure activities to offer companionship and relieve primary caregiver or family members.
  • Observed health status and reported health changes to my mother.
  • Ran errands for clients, including grocery shopping.
  • Prepared and served healthy meals and beverages, meeting dietary needs.
  • Transferred and positioned clients in and out of bed, chairs and wheelchairs to assist with mobility.
  • Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
  • Managed medical stock and restocked inventory to ensure optimal availability for patients.
  • Engaged with patient family and friends to provide courteous, efficient visit experience.
  • Played games, including 500 Rummy and Scrabble, with patient on regular basis to boost mood, improve memory and provide light entertainment.
  • Followed safe lifting techniques and individual resident lifting instructions.
  • Examined and addressed lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms to assess and prioritize need for further attention.
  • Comforted patients and provided each with reassurance and encouragement.
  • Used mobility devices such as wheelchairs and other equipment to transport patients.
  • Planned, prepared and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
  • Participated in various exercizes such as having her bike on the indoor bicycle as well as other performance improvement activities to improve patient safety and strength and quality of care.
  • Performed household tasks such as laundry, dusting, washing dishes and vacuuming.
01/2016 to 06/2019
Dog SitterCompany Name － City, State
  • Offered animals ample exercise opportunities through walks and play activities.
  • Applied ointments and other medication to treat eyes, skin and other body parts.
  • Adhered to all pet care plans, medication requirements and dietary restrictions while providing care.
  • Developed long-term relationships with clients and bonded with animals through regular contact.
  • Treated basic wellness issues such as superficial wounds and called in veterinarian assistance for more complex concerns.
  • Kept dogs safe by remaining alert to environmental conditions such as feral cats, highway traffic, and other dogs they did not know.
  • Performed scheduled walks and activities with outdoor pets.
  • Monitored medication administration as directed by pet owners and vet.
  • Prepared food and formulas to meet individual needs of animals under care with safe and nutritious meals.
  • Washed, groomed and trimmed each animal to enhance coat health.
  • Walked over five dogs of varying sizes at one time while enforcing each dog's good behavior and walking manners.
  • Provided seamless communication to inform pet owners of visits and pet status.
  • Removed animal waste from kennels, runs and exercise areas, placing in trash receptacles or in-ground septic systems.
  • Fed and cared for up to five pets per week during owners' absences.
  • Provided adequate attention and consistent oversight to vacationing pets to promote high level of care.
  • Fed animals twice daily and refilled water dish for fresh water supply.
11/2013 to 10/2016
BabysitterCompany Name － City, State
  • Engaged with children, providing nurturing, safe environments to promote emotional, social and intellectual growth.
  • Helped prepare meals, snacks and refreshments for children, accounting for individual dietary needs and restrictions.
  • Helped children complete homework and special assignments daily to support academic performance.
  • Led children in tidying up, handwashing and picking up after themselves to teach responsibility.
  • Balanced schedules to provide optimal rest, play and educational periods.
  • Developed lasting, professional relationships with families by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
  • Accompanied children on outings to approved locations as well as after-school activities.
  • Calculated amount owed for services and collected payment from parents.
  • Provided safe and efficient transportation to and from activities and events.
  • Helped older kids complete homework, school projects and chores.
  • Organized and planned age-appropriate lessons involving reading, crafts, music and movement.
  • Cared for up to two children ranging in age from 6 to 11.
Education and Training
06/2015
High School DiplomaNorthern Burlington County Regional High School － City, State
Some College (No Degree): Culinary ArtsCulinary Institute of America － City, State
Some College (No Degree): Marine BiologyRowan College At Gloucester County － City, State
Activities and Honors
  • Girl Scout Troop Leader
  • CPR Certified
Additional Information

Additionally, I have several years experience taking care of nephews, nieces, and younger cousins. I love children and animals and would love this opportunity to take care and look after your little ones.

Certifications
  • ServSafe
  • First Aid/CPR
Refrences

Carrie Don: 6094773788

Ashleigh Schleinkofer: 6097358378

Carol Reed: 6093510339

Natalie Ashwood: 6094102368

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Resume Overview

School Attended

  • Northern Burlington County Regional High School
  • Culinary Institute of America
  • Rowan College At Gloucester County

Job Titles Held:

  • Home Aid for Disabled Grandmother
  • Dog Sitter
  • Babysitter

Degrees

  • High School Diploma
    Some College (No Degree) : Culinary Arts
    Some College (No Degree) : Marine Biology

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