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Home Care Aide resume example with 10+ years of experience

Jessica Claire
Montgomery Street, San Francisco, CA 94105 609 Johnson Ave., 49204, Tulsa, OK
Home: (555) 432-1000 - Cell: - resumesample@example.com - -
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.

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
Work History
12/2014 to Current
Home Care Aide Wesley Enhanced Living Jamison, PA,
  • 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.
03/2011 to 01/2013
Dietary Aide Hawkeye Care Centers Of Iowa Dubuque, IA,
  • 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.
04/2009 to 05/2012
Dietary Aide Hawkeye Care Centers Of Iowa Dubuque, IA,
  • 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
Expected in 05/1987
GED:
George H Corliss - Chicago, IL,
GPA:
  • Coursework in

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School Attended

  • George H Corliss

Job Titles Held:

  • Home Care Aide
  • Dietary Aide
  • Dietary Aide

Degrees

  • GED

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