Home Care Aide Resume Example Gareda LLC

HOME CARE AIDE

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. Caring home aide dedicated to providing comprehensive personal support. Proficient in cooking meals, organizing schedules and updating documentation. Strong knowledge of emotional, physical and social support strategies. Experienced non-medical Care Provider offering 6 years of expertise providing in-home care. Complete domestic duties, help patients with self-care and hygiene and provide companionship. Experienced working with children and elderly, with skill anticipating and proactively addressing client needs. Friendly and engaging with strong attention to detail.

Work History

Home Care Aide, 12/2014 to CurrentGareda LLC - Chicago, IL

Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces and purchasing supplies.
Offered support for client mental and emotional needs to enhance physical outcomes and overall happiness.
Helped patients safely transition between sleeping surfaces and mobility assistance such as wheelchairs by providing consistent support.
Assisted disabled clients in any way necessary to facilitate independence and well-being.
Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals, including purchasing ingredients from local shops.
Maintained clean, safe and well-organized patient environment.
Monitored progress and documented any patient health status changes, keeping healthcare team updated.
Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
Ran errands for customers, including
Performed household tasks such as laundry, dusting, washing dishes and vacuuming.
Worked to improve and enhance patient lives through effective and compassionate care.
Provided patients with assistance in completing such tasks as daily exercise and practicing with walker, effectively reducing daily burden on family members.
Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
Helped clients manage money, pay bills and shop for groceries or personal items.
Recognized and reported abnormalities and/or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments.
Cooked tasty, nourishing meals for patient with diabetic conditions to promote better nutrition.
Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.
Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome and adapt to mobility restrictions.
Helped clients with hygiene-related tasks such as brushing teeth, bathing, grooming and toileting.
Planned, prepared and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
Ran errands for customers, including shopping, and picking up other necessities.
Kept close eye on behavior and emotional responses of clients, consulting supervisor to address concerns and protect each person from any harm.
Supervised daily activities and provided assistance when needed.

Dietary Aide, 03/2011 to 01/2013St. Bernard Hospital - Chicago, IL

Quickly and accurately served specific meals to patients with special dietary needs.
Washed plates, cups, serving and eating utensils and kitchen equipment in standard commercial dishwasher.
Increased aide productivity by working closely with supervisor to redesign cleaning protocols, processes and workflows.
Closely followed sanitation and food handling guidelines while assisting supervisor with 100 daily meal preparation.
Prepared and expedited food orders to support waitstaff and other team members.
Washed, peeled and cut fruits and vegetables in advance to save time on food preparation.

Dietary Aide, 04/2009 to 05/2012Loyola Hospital - Maywood, IL

Quickly and accurately served specific meals to patients with special dietary needs.
Washed, peeled and cut fruits and vegetables in advance to save time on food preparation.
Prepared and expedited food orders to support waitstaff and other team members.
Closely followed sanitation and food handling guidelines while assisting supervisor with 300 daily meal preparation.
Increased aide productivity by working closely with supervisor to redesign cleaning protocols, processes and workflows.
Washed plates, cups, serving and eating utensils and kitchen equipment in supervisor commercial dishwasher.
Prepared cooking supplies, ingredients and workstations during opening and closing procedures to maximize efficiency.

Education

GED, 05/1987

George H Corliss - Chicago, IL

Coursework in

Skills

Community integration
Progress documentation
Companionship and emotional support
Patient-focused care
Patient Care
State Regulations Knowledge
Bathing

First Aid and Safety
Infection Control
Compassionate
Compassionate caregiver
Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
Trustworthy companion
Efficient and reliable team player

Resume Overview

Companies Worked For:

Gareda LLC
St. Bernard Hospital
Loyola Hospital

School Attended

George H Corliss

Job Titles Held:

Home Care Aide
Dietary Aide

Degrees

GED , 05/1987

Home Care Aide Resume Example

Resume Score: 80%

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