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PERSONAL CARE ASSISTANT
Professional Summary

Diligent Caregiver focused on providing optimal support to clients through personalized assistance and care required to manage diverse medical conditions. Proficient in organizing medications, doctor appointments and personal activities. Caring, empathetic, organized and friendly with excellent interpersonal skills. Ambitious, career-focused job seeker, anxious to obtain an entry-level clinical medical position to help launch career while achieving company goals.

Skills
  • Meal Planning and Preparation
  • Infection Control and Aseptic Procedures
  • Patient Care
  • Cleaning
  • Patient Management
  • Tactful Communication
  • Patient Bathing
  • Household Tasks
  • Compassionate Care
  • Nutrition planning
  • Medical Records Management
  • Behavior Management
  • Chronic disease management
  • Patient Assessments
  • Progress documentation
  • Behavioral Management
  • Care plan assessment
  • Verbal and written communication skills
  • Flexible schedule and availability
Work History
Personal Care Assistant, 05/2018 to Current
Company Name – City, State
  • Ran errands for patients, did shopping, and picked up other necessities.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Conferred with supervisor to discuss patient condition and medical care.
  • Monitored and assisted residents through individual service plans.
  • Planned activities to encourage movement, stretching and strength building.
  • Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
  • Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands and household chores.
  • Helped clients manage money, pay bills and shop for groceries or personal items.
  • Used planners to maintain records of services performed and apparent condition of patients.
  • Helped patients care for themselves by teaching proper, safe use of ambulation assistive devices such as canes or walkers.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation and medication reminders.
  • Used HHA Exchange to maintain records of services performed and apparent condition of patients.
Home Health Aide, 03/2021 to 08/2021
Company Name – City, State
  • Traveled to patients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
  • Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
  • Assisted disabled patientz to support independence and well-being.
  • Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Documented vital statistics and coordinated with health care providers.
  • Used Exchange app to maintain records of services performed and apparent condition of patients.
Home Health Aide, 11/2020 to 02/2021
Company Name – City, State
  • Traveled to patients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
  • Assisted disabled patients to support independence and well-being.
  • Completed entries in the 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.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Transported clients for medical and personal outings.
  • Assisted clients with living independently through skill-building and mentoring in areas such as housekeeping adaptations and preparation of healthy meals.
Education
Diploma: Visual Arts, 06/2017
The High School of Art And Design - City
Certifications
  • HHA - Home Health Aide
  • Foundation of Health and Safety
  • Prevention and Identification ofBrain Injuries, Including abusive head trauma
  • Preventing Sudden Infant Death Syndrome and Promoting Safe Sleeping
  • Mandated Reporter
  • Adobe Certified Associates
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School Attended

  • The High School of Art And Design

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  • Personal Care Assistant
  • Home Health Aide

Degrees

  • Diploma : Visual Arts , 06/2017

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