Home Care Aide Resume Example Palomar Home Health

HOME CARE AIDE

Summary

I am an ambitious and reliable person pursuing a position as a medical assistant, eager to learn and contribute developed knowledge in the medical assistant role. I am adaptable and driven with strong work ethic and ability to thrive in team-based or individually motivated settings.

Skills

Compassionate client care
Medical terminology knowledge
General housekeeping ability
Understands mobility assistance needs

Can speak, read, and write in english and Spanish.
CPR Certified
Computer skills in MS-Word

Experience

Home Care Aide|Palomar Home Health - Escondido, CA|09/2017 - Current

Maintained clean and well-organized environment to promote client happiness and safety.
Planned optimal meals based on established nutritional plans.
Dressed, groomed and fed patients with limited physical abilities to support basic needs.
Helped transition patient between bed, wheelchair and automobile to provide safe mobility support.
Helped clients stay happy and healthy by providing mental and emotional support.
Facilitated best care by developing strong and trusting rapport with patient.
Ran errands for clients and transported to appointments to maintain wellness and support daily living needs.
Fostered independence in disabled individuals while closely monitoring safety at all times.
Greeted patients and families with enthusiastic, compassionate attitude to establish long-term professional relationships.
Monitored client behaviors and emotional states, reporting concerns to Palomar Health and documenting non-medical care information in files.

Internship Student|Kaiser Permanente - San Diego, CA|02/2019 - 05/2019

Input patient data into system, adhering to all procedures to keep information private.
Conducted patient interviews to gather health history, vital signs and information about current medical issues.
Assisted physicians by preparing patients for procedures, including EKGs, vaccinations, pap smears and pulmonary function tests.
Prepared patients for examinations, taking vital signs and updating medical histories.
Prepared treatment rooms for patients, including cleaning surfaces and restocking supplies.
Followed all principles of asepsis and infection control to meet patient safety guidelines.
Contacted pharmacies to submit and refill patients' prescriptions.
Escorted patients to examination rooms and documented medical histories.
Coordinated and executed medical waste disposal according to governmental and organizational standards.
Secured patient information and maintained patient confidence by completing and safeguarding medical records.
Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate effective treatment.
Performed routine tests such as urine dip.
Positioned patients for optimal comfort prior to procedures.
Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.

Caregiver|Ramona Senior Manor - Ramona, CA|07/2016 - 09/2017

Assisted patients with daily personal hygiene such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
Delivered high-quality, geriatric care to private client.
Maintained clean and well-organized environment to promote client happiness and safety.
Reported concerns to supervisory Nurse to maintain optimal care for all client needs.
Facilitated best care by developing strong and trusting rapport with patient.
Engaged client in physical and mental activities to sustain quality of life.
Laundered clothing and bedding and changed linens when needed.
Performed light housekeeping duties such as, making beds, sweeping floors and sanitizing surfaces.

Life Skills Trainer|Hidden Valley Ranch Rehab - Ramona, CA|11/2013 - 07/2016

Assisted residents with daily needs, including personal hygiene, dressing and transferring from chairs to bed.
Assisted residents in simple prescribed exercises, including passive and active ROM to maintain musculoskeletal functions and increase strength.
Examined and addressed lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms to assess and prioritize need for further attention.
Maintained clean and well-organized environment to promote client happiness and safety.
Reported concerns to supervisor to maintain optimal care for all client needs.
Transported clients to locations such as medical appointments and group meetings to maintain social connections and meet medical needs.
Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
Facilitated best care by developing strong and trusting rapport with patient.
Engaged client in physical and mental activities to sustain quality of life.
Planned and prepared nutritious meals and snacks to meet special client diets such as as diabetic, low sodium and high protein.
Oversaw and planned resident schedules by coordinating doctor appointments, exercise routines, recreational activities and family visits.
Laundered clothing and bedding and changed linens as needed.
Performed light housekeeping duties such as, making beds, sweeping floors and sanitizing surfaces.

Education and Training

San Diego Mesa College|San Diego, CA|05/2019Certificate of Achievement: Medical Assisting

Borrego Springs High School|Borrego Springs, CA|06/2008High School Diploma

Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

Palomar Home Health
Kaiser Permanente
Ramona Senior Manor
Hidden Valley Ranch Rehab

School Attended

San Diego Mesa College
Borrego Springs High School

Job Titles Held:

Home Care Aide
Internship Student
Caregiver
Life Skills Trainer

Degrees

Certificate of Achievement : Medical Assisting
High School Diploma

Home Care Aide Resume Example

Resume Score: 80%

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