Certified Home Health/Hospice Aide 10 years experience in Nursing facilities, hospitals, and community settings. Patient-focused and empathetic caregiver with extensive knowledge of patient needs. Desire a position in an advanced work setting. knowledge of TBI, Alzheimer's and dementia. KNOWLEDGE of CPR/First Aid experienced with providing direct care to terminal patients.
Skills
Understands mobility assistance needs
Charting expertise
Understands medical procedures
Trained in grooming and bathing assistance
Documentation procedures expert
Calm and level-headed under duress
training in grief counseling,
certified mandated reporter
Experience
October 2015 to April 2017HOME HEALTH AIDE MZL HOME CARE AGENCY, LLC － BROOKLYN, NY
Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress and concerns.
Responded appropriately to the physical, emotional and developmental needs of patients.
Assisted patients with bathing, oral hygiene, grooming, feeding and elimination.
Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs and automobiles.
Cooked appetizing and satisfying meals and snacks.
Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments.
Maintained a clean, healthy and safe environment.
Obtained household supplies and ran daily errands.
Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.
Performed direct patient care aimed at increasing comfort, psycho, social and spiritual well-being by
providing assistance with personal hygiene, physical comfort, nutrition, elimination, prevention of
skin breakdown, rehabilitation and safety.
Answered call lights and aided in patient comfort and safety by adjusting beds, lights, bed rails,
pillows, patients' clothing and bedside tables/equipment
Reported any unusual circumstances in the patients' condition or environment.
Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease, and
muscular dystrophy.
Answered patient calls for care and feeding.
Assisted patients with ambulation and crutch walking
Followed safe lifting techniques and individual resident lifting instructions.
Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments.
Responded appropriately to the physical, emotional and developmental needs of patients.
Home Health/Hospice Aide September 2015 to November 2015HAND IN HAND TOGETHER HOME CARE 329 EAST 149TH STREET － BRONX, NY
Maintained sanitary residents' and program rooms.
Followed safe lifting techniques and individual resident lifting instructions.
Transported patients to other areas of the hospital in wheelchairs and gurneys.
Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress and concerns.
Responded appropriately to the physical, emotional and developmental needs of patients.
Cooked appetizing and satisfying meals and snacks.
Obtained household supplies and ran daily errands.Performed direct patient care aimed at increasing
comfort, psycho, social and spiritual well-being by providing assistance with personal hygiene,
physical comfort, nutrition, elimination, prevention of skin breakdown, rehabilitation and safety.
March 2014 to May 2014HOME HEALTH AIDE QUALITY HEALTHCARE, INC － BROOKLYN, NY
Performed direct patient care aimed at increasing comfort, psycho, social and spiritual well-being by
providing assistance with personal hygiene, physical comfort, nutrition, elimination, prevention of
skin breakdown, rehabilitation and safety.
Answered call lights and aided in patient comfort and safety by adjusting beds, lights, bed rails,
pillows, patients' clothing and bedside tables/equipment.
Provided a comforting and soothing environment.
Reported any unusual circumstances in the patients' condition or environment.
Maintained sanitary residents' and program rooms.
Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.
Maintained a clean, healthy and safe environment.
Cooked appetizing and satisfying meals and snacks.
Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs and automobiles.
July 2012 to February 2013HOME HEALTH AIDE ALLIED HEALTH SERVICES, INC - 391 EAST 149TH STREET － BRONX, NY
Maintained a clean, healthy and safe environment.
Obtained household supplies and ran daily errands.
Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.
Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments.
Cooked appetizing and satisfying meals and snacks
Assisted patients with bathing, oral hygiene, grooming, feeding and elimination.
Reported any unusual circumstances in the patients' condition or environment.
Performed direct patient care aimed at increasing comfort, psycho, social and spiritual well-being by
providing assistance with personal hygiene, physical comfort, nutrition, elimination, prevention of
skin breakdown, rehabilitation and safety.
Education and Training
High School Diploma : GENERAL , 2007MARTIN LUTHER KING HIGH SCHOOL － MANHATTAN, NEW YORK , USA
Skills
Patient-focused care, diabetes, oral hygiene, bathing, patient care, direct patient care, Time management progress, rehabilitation, safety, tables. Detail-oriented Charting and record keeping Catheter preparation and change Hospice care provider
