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IN-HOME CAREGIVER
Professional Summary
Dedicated Supervisor/Caregiver bringing 5-year background visiting patients in-home and performing array of nursing tasks, including conducting physical assessments, dressing wounds and assisting with bathing and grooming activities. Polite and courteous professional with in-depth knowledge of CPR and first aid. Committed to collaborating with physicians and families to provide quality patient care & has an Associates Degree in Medical Billing & Coding.
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Work History
In-Home Caregiver, 02/2019 to 12/2019
Right At Home – Anderson , IN
Right At Home – Anderson , IN
- Worked to improve and enhance patient lives through effective and compassionate care.
- Maintained clean, safe and well-organized patient environment.
- Monitored progress and documented any patient health status changes, keeping healthcare team updated.
- Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
- Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
- Assisted disabled clients in any way necessary to facilitate independence and well-being.
- Completed entries in log books, journals and care plans to document accurately report patient progress.
Direct Support Professional/Supervisor, 03/2016 to 11/2018
Aimbridge Hospitality – Boise , ID
Aimbridge Hospitality – Boise , ID
- Updated patient files with current information about vitals, behaviors and other data relevant to Direct Support Professional treatment planning.
- Supervised daily activities and provided assistance when needed.
- Minimized injuries to staff or patients by offering important support or restraint to control patient movements.
- Administered medication as directed by physician.
- Assisted disabled clients in any way necessary to facilitate independence and well-being.
- Completed entries in log books, journals and care plans to document accurately report patient progress.
- Enhanced successful patient outcomes by helping each participate in recreational activities alone or in groups.
- Maintained clean, safe and well-organized patient environment.
- Monitored progress and documented any patient health status changes, keeping healthcare team updated.
- Kept household areas clean and well-stocked, ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Documented residents' behavior in terms of mental status, sleeping and eating patterns in medical record books.
- Planned, prepared and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
- Monitored and assisted residents through individual service plans.
- Transported children to and from school, activities and appointments.
- Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
- Helped clients manage money, pay bills and shop for groceries or personal items.
- Replaced bandages, dressings and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing.
- Assisted patients with personal requirements, including keeping spaces clean and helping with grooming.
- Helped clients maintain optimal health by overseeing medication administration and all doctor's appointments.
- Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
- Applied mobility assistance knowledge to safely ambulate patients in different spaces involving varying elevations and obstacles.
- Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
- Trained CPR/FIRST AIDE users in optimal behaviors and protective techniques.
Caregiver, 07/2016 to 10/2017
Hometown Home Health Care Inc. – City , STATE
Hometown Home Health Care Inc. – City , STATE
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs, including bathing and personal grooming, to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Kept patients mentally alert by entertaining, conversing and reading aloud to patients.
- Performed household tasks such as laundry, dusting, washing dishes and vacuuming.
- Offered social support by transporting individuals to events and activities, in addition to medical appointments and shopping trips.
- Shopped for groceries regularly in order to keep house stocked with necessities.
Education
Associates Degree: Medical Billing & Coding , Expected in 06/2021
Ultimate Medical Academy - Clearwater - City, State
Ultimate Medical Academy - Clearwater - City, State
- Dean's List
- Continuing education in Medical Billing & Coding
- Majored in Medical
- Graduated with 4.0 GPA
High School Diploma: 10/2019
Penn Foster Career School - City, State
Penn Foster Career School - City, State
- Graduated with 3.0 GPA
- Continuing education in Medical Billing & Coding
High School Diploma: 06/2010
Marion High School - City, State
Marion High School - City, State
- Received 21st Century Scholars
- Graduated with 3.0 GPA
Certifications
- CHHA - Certified Home Health Aide
- Certified Supervisor, Rescare - 1 Year
- CPR/FIRST AIDE Training - 3 Years
- Associates Degree -Medical Billing & Coding, Ultimate Medical Academy - 1.5 Years
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School Attended
- Ultimate Medical Academy - Clearwater
- Penn Foster Career School
- Marion High School
Job Titles Held:
- In-Home Caregiver
- Direct Support Professional/Supervisor
- Caregiver
Degrees
- Associates Degree : Medical Billing & Coding , Expected in 06/2021
High School Diploma : 10/2019
High School Diploma : 06/2010
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