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. To seek and maintain a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Skills
Patient Care
Care Plan Assessment
Cleaning
Dementia Knowledge
Home Health Care
Administering Medication
Patient Bathing
Care Plan Management
Behavioral Management
Medication Administration
Good listening skills
Flexible & Adaptable
Reading comprehension
Good telephone etiquette
Teamwork
Training & Development
Education
Keiser UniversityFort Lauderdale, FLExpected in 08/2020 ā āAssociate of Arts:Accounting - GPA:
Allen Health Care ServicesNew York, NY, Expected in 03/2015 ā āAssociate of Science:Home Health Aide - GPA:
La ProvidenciaGuayaquil-Ecuador, Expected in 04/1983 ā āHigh School Diploma: - GPA:
Work History
Wesley Homes - Home Health Care Provider Kent, WA, 12/2018 - 03/2021
Provided patients with assistance in completing daily tasks, reducing daily burden on family members.
Completed household management tasks for clients within private home settings.
Administered medications to patients and remained vigilant for negative side effects.
Cooked tasty, nourishing meals for patients to promote better nutrition.
Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
Kept close eye on behavior and emotional responses of clients to address concerns and protect each person from harm.
Administered medication as directed by physician.
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.
Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces and purchasing supplies.
Provided assistance to clients by handling household cleaning duties, managing schedules and transporting to and from medical appointments.
Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
City Of Ballwin - Home Health Aide Ellisville, MO, 04/2015 - 11/2018
Offered patients and families emotional support and instruction in preparing healthy meals, independent living and adaptation to disability or illness.
Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
Administered prescribed medications under direction of physician.
Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life.
Provided transportation and appointments management.
Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome and adapt to mobility restrictions.
Supervised daily activities and provided assistance to staff.
Completed entries in log books, journals and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
Administered medication as directed by physician.
Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
Casa De Familia - Personal Babysitter City, STATE, 01/2013 - 04/2014
Established lasting, professional connections with families and children by encouraging open communication and delivering positive feedback.
Assisted children with homework assignments and special projects across different subjects.
Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth.
Communicated positively with children and guardians.
Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
Taught children to organize toys, wash hands and share by leading by example.
Casa De Familia - Babysitter City, STATE, 01/2012 - 06/2013
Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
Maintained updated list of emergency contact information and child's health information in case of emergencies.
Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
Balanced playtime and limited screen time to support development of fine motor, gross motor and cognitive skills.
Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
Taught children to organize toys, wash hands and share by leading by example.
Communicated positively with children and guardians.
Bathed, dressed and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
Identified warning signs of emotional and developmental problems in children.
Helped children complete homework assignments and school projects.
Encouraged children to be understanding and patient with others.
Established and maintained safe play environment for children.
Transported children to and from school, medical appointments and extra-curricular activities.
Engaged with children on individual basis to build positive relationships.
Worked with parents to develop and implement discipline programs to promote positive behavior.
Assisted with light housekeeping duties as well as running errands.
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