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HOME HEALTH CARE PROVIDER
Professional Summary
I am a 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. Committed Healthcare professional offering 9 years of demonstrated success in home healthcare. Dedicated to delivering consistent and focused attention to client safety, comfort and dignity. Caring home health 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.
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Work History
Home Health Care Provider, 08/2018 to Current
The Pediatric Connection – Deer Park , TX
The Pediatric Connection – Deer Park , TX
- Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces and purchasing supplies.
- Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
- Helped patients safely transition between sleeping surfaces and mobility assistance such as wheelchairs by providing consistent support.
- Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals, including purchasing ingredients from local shops.
- Provided assistance to clients by handling household cleaning duties, managing schedules and transporting to and from medical appointments.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life.
- Worked to improve and enhance patient lives through effective and compassionate care.
- Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
- Assisted disabled clients in any way necessary to facilitate independence and well-being.
- Checked vital signs.
- Consistently met demands of clients by providing sufficient numbers of direct care providers.
- Acted as resource for field staff, referral sources, physicians, patients and families for clinical issues and concerns.
- Completed household management tasks for clients within private home settings, including companionship and personal care assistance.
- Administered medication as directed by physician.
- Cooked tasty, nourishing meals for patients.
- Increased medication knowledge and medical terminology prowess through consistent research and continuing education.
- Coordinated on-call calendar for internal and field staff and delivered proper staff coverage to meet business needs.
- Monitored progress and documented any patient health status changes, keeping healthcare team updated.
- Applied objective data for internal and field employee performance evaluations.
- Kept close eye on behavior and emotional responses of clients.
- Reviewed and audited relevant reports and processes to support quality while identifying and addressing staff training needs.
- Managed operations and staffing to meet key performance indicators for patient and customer satisfaction and quality care.
- Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
- Maintained positive working relationships with referral sources to promote business services.
- Maintained clean, safe and well-organized patient environment.
- Guided staff in documentation processes required for clinical outcomes.
- Directed and managed referral volume based on staff availability.
- Supervised daily activities and provided assistance when needed.
- Facilitated calls to and from field staff to resolve issues and address concerns.
Home Health Nurse, 05/2019 to 07/2020
Eastern Connecticut Health Network – Tolland , CT
Eastern Connecticut Health Network – Tolland , CT
- Introduced changes to patient care plans based on regular evaluations and patient changes.
- Provided all daily living tasks to enhance quality of life for elderly patients.
- Delivered oral medications, intramuscular injections and IV fluids to mitigate or resolve patient symptoms.
- Worked with multidisciplinary team to carry out successful treatment plans for diverse acute and chronic conditions.
- Delivered after-hours care to patients based on strict role-call rotations.
- Collaborated with vendors to procure medical equipment, supplies and services.
- Took samples such as blood and urine to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
- Documented patient vitals, behaviors and conditions.
- Protected patients and healthcare team members from infection by sterilizing equipment and reusable supplies.
- Responded to patient requests with appropriate clinical and personal assistance.
- Determined and addresses individual home care needs by completing detailed assessments and reviewing documentation.
Nurse Assistant, 10/2015 to 02/2018
Iconma, L.L.C. – Burr Ridge , IL
Iconma, L.L.C. – Burr Ridge , IL
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs.
- Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
- Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments.
- Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices.
- Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
- Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
- Collaborated with 20 hospice houses with positive and professional end-of-life patient care.
- Participated in fun activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment.
- Documented patient symptoms, medical histories and current medications.
- Practiced triage in full waiting rooms by prioritizing treatment of most critically ill and injured.
- Reported any unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately.
- Utilized nursing knowledge to identify patient needs and offer appropriate remedies.
- Assisted patients in range-of-motion exercises.
- Evaluated patients' progress in treatment, communicating observations to physician on duty to maintain or adjust prescribed care.
CNA, 05/2012 to 07/2014
Hoyt Nursing & Rehab Center – City , STATE
Hoyt Nursing & Rehab Center – City , STATE
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations.
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar to stay on top of symptoms.
- Participated in fun activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment.
- Complied with all company-specific guidelines and performed hands-on nursing care to patients under RN supervision.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
- Obtained client medical history, including medication information, symptoms and allergies.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
- Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices.
Education
High School Diploma: 05/2012
Saginaw High School - City, State
Saginaw High School - City, State
Nursing, 06/2012
Saginaw Career Complex - City
Saginaw Career Complex - City
Delta College - City, State
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School Attended
- Saginaw High School
- Saginaw Career Complex
- Delta College
Job Titles Held:
- Home Health Care Provider
- Home Health Nurse
- Nurse Assistant
- CNA
Degrees
- High School Diploma : 05/2012
Nursing , 06/2012
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