Committed Personal Care Assistant adept in assisting and supervising clients in daily activities, including meal preparation and basic housekeeping. Compassionate and patient with strong background in positive client feedback. Accommodating and respectful professional with over 4 years of hands-on experience providing companionship and emotional support to patients. Proficient in documenting vital statistics and health metrics.
Skills
Medication management
Compassionate patient care
Adaptable under pressure
Behavior redirection
Business correspondence
Medication administration
Cash management experience
Wound care
Meal preparation
Housekeeping
Education and Training
Highland Community CollegeHighland, KSExpected in 10/1998 – –GED: - GPA:
Experience
Qtc Management, Inc. - Personal Care Assistant Malvern, PA, 10/2019 - Current
Transported clients to complete required tasks such as medical appointments and grocery shopping.
Ambulated individuals with safe and effective strategies around home, public and medical locations.
Helped clients maintain daily living standards by assisting with personal hygiene needs.
Transported clients to locations such as medical appointments and group meetings to maintain social connections and meet medical needs.
Worked with supervisory medical staff to review cases and improve care.
Laundered clothing and bedding and changed linens once per day to prevent spread of infection.
Assisted with meal planning to meet nutritional plans.
Scheduled recurring service appointments to provide client care as needed.
Oversaw and planned resident schedules by coordinating doctor appointments, exercise routines, recreational activities and family visits.
Transported patients to and from medical, dental and personal care appointments.
Provided ongoing compassionate patient care for my client.
Qtc Management, Inc. - Personal Care Assistant Phoenix, AZ, 05/2019 - 07/2019
Ambulated individuals with safe and effective strategies around home, public and medical locations.
Helped clients maintain daily living standards by assisting with personal hygiene needs.
Monitored vital signs and medication use, documenting variances and concerning responses.
Recorded client status progress and challenges in logbooks and reports.
Assisted with meal planning to meet nutritional plans.
Engaged with patients and families, providing emotional support and instruction in preparing healthy meals, independent living skills and adaptation to disability or illness.
Provided ongoing compassionate patient care for my client.
Planned and prepared nutritious meals and snacks to meet client dietary requirements such as diabetic, low sodium and high protein.
Took and recorded patient temperature, pulse, respiration and blood pressure to monitor health statistics.
Performed light housekeeping duties such as, making beds, sweeping floors and sanitizing surfaces.
Lhc Group - Hospice Aide Tampa, FL, 11/2017 - 05/2018
Helped patient maintain dignity during difficult times.
Assisted my terminally ill patient with personal care, including bathing, grooming and dressing.
Emotionally supported the grieving family by offering a listening ear, compassion and kindness.
Measured vital signs, recorded all data gathered and provided treatment assistance to nurses.
Moved patient carefully into different positions to promote better body alignment and ensure comfort.
Administered all medications and educated the patient and the family on correct at-home administration.
Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
Used mobility devices to transport the patient.
Qtc Management, Inc. - Personal Care Assistant Austin, TX, 07/2015 - 10/2017
Transported clients to complete required tasks such as medical appointments and grocery shopping.
Ambulated individuals with safe and effective strategies around home, public and medical locations.
Helped clients maintain daily living standards by assisting with personal hygiene needs.
Worked with supervisory medical staff to review cases and improve care.
Monitored vital signs and medication use, documenting variances and concerning responses.
Recorded client status progress and challenges in logbooks and reports.
Assisted with meal planning to meet nutritional plans.
Scheduled recurring service appointments to provide client care as needed.
Oversaw and planned resident schedules by coordinating doctor appointments, exercise routines, recreational activities and family visits.
Monitored health and well-being of each client, including any significant health changes.
Took and recorded patient temperature, pulse, respiration and blood pressure to monitor health statistics.
Performed light housekeeping duties such as, making beds, sweeping floors and sanitizing surfaces.
Coordinated with doctors and registered nurses to develop care plans for patients.
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