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Asia Smith

Marana,AZ

Summary

Courteous professional with substantial experience in the caregiving industry. Skilled at monitoring client/resident vitals, conducting light housekeeping and providing personal care. Communicative and responsive individual with over five years of experience. A diligent Caregiver focused on providing optimal support to residents through personalized assistance and care required to manage diverse medical conditions. Proficient in organizing medications, doctor appointments and personal activities. Caring, organized and friendly with excellent interpersonal skills. Experienced non-medical Care Provider offering five years of expertise providing in-home care. Complete domestic duties, help patients with self-care and hygiene and provide companionship. Experienced working with children and elderly, with skill anticipating and proactively addressing client needs. Friendly and engaging with strong attention to detail. Experienced caregiver/medtech knowledgeable about safe patient ambulation, personal grooming assistance and housekeeping. Remains current on relevant medical conditions and working with qualified healthcare staff to maximize care. Devoted to patient physical comfort and emotional support. Devoted caregiver, providing exemplary service to individuals in residential care environments with utmost respect and consideration. Supportive care professional, monitoring client behaviors and encouraging participation in healthy activities as noted within care plan. Deliberate role model, demonstrating healthy behavior for daily living and social interactions. Reliable employee seeking pct position. Offering excellent communication and good judgment. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Caregiver/medtech

Watermark
Tucson, AZ
06.2020 - Current
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation and medication reminders.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments and shopping trips.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Changed dressings, bandages and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Documented residents' mental status, sleep and eating patterns in medical record books.
  • Helped patients care for themselves by teaching proper, safe use of ambulation assistive devices such as canes or walkers.

Caregiver

Consumer Direct Network
Tucson, AZ
11.2017 - 03.2020
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation and medication reminders.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments and shopping trips.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Changed dressings, bandages and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Planned healthy meals, purchased ingredients and cooked meals to provide adequate nutrition for client wellbeing.
  • Helped patients care for themselves by teaching proper, safe use of ambulation assistive devices such as canes or walkers.
  • Transported patients via wheelchair to and from rehabilitation and daily activities.
  • Shopped for groceries regularly in order to keep house stocked with necessities.
  • Helped clients manage money, pay bills and shop for groceries or personal items.

Education

Certified Caregiver - Assisted Living Facility Caregiver Training

Arizona Certified Managers Education Program
231 W Giaconda Way #132
05.2020

Skills

  • Illness Adaptation
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Convalescence Support
  • Problem Identification
  • Ability to Lift
  • Medical Reminders
  • Respectful and Compassionate
  • Bedside Care
  • ADLs Assistance
  • Patient Ambulation
  • Heavy Lifting
  • Incident Reporting
  • Ability to Lift Clients
  • Personal Service
  • Companionship and Emotional Support
  • PPE Usage
  • Bedsore Prevention
  • Time Management
  • First Aid Certification
  • Patient and Caregiver Education
  • Attentive to People
  • Diet and Nutrition
  • Meal Planning and Preparation
  • COVID-19 Safety Policies
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Hoyer Lifting Equipment
  • Strong Ethics
  • Wound Care
  • Emergency Situations
  • Personal Care Assistance
  • Range of Motion Exercises
  • Assisting with Daily Living
  • Vitals Monitoring and Documentation
  • Bathing and Dressing
  • Caregiver and Family Support
  • Infection Prevention and Control
  • Incontinence Care
  • Housekeeping

Timeline

Caregiver/medtech

Watermark
06.2020 - Current

Caregiver

Consumer Direct Network
11.2017 - 03.2020

Certified Caregiver - Assisted Living Facility Caregiver Training

Arizona Certified Managers Education Program
Asia Smith