Personal Care Aide experienced in assisting clients with mental impairments or physical limitations to manage everyday tasks. Skilled in geriatric care and providing companionship and direct assistance to cognitively impaired clients.
Overview
38
38
years of professional experience
Work History
STAY AT HOME MOM
Home
Raised 2 Children
CAREGIVER
Neighbours Inc.
03.2013 - Current
Established nutritious meal plans and prepared daily offerings to meet patient dietary needs
Helped clients maintain optimal health by overseeing medication administration and all doctor's appointments
Assisted clients with daily living needs, including bathing and personal grooming, to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
Documented detailed daily reports on each client''s progress, informing adjustments in care plans when necessary.
Implemented fall prevention strategies within the home environment by identifying hazards or obstacles that posed risk to patient safety.
Administered prescribed medications accurately, ensuring proper dosage and adherence to schedules.
Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.
Learned and maintained proficiency in first responder skills such as First Aid and CPR to offer individuals in distress optimal support.
CASHIER/CLERICAL WORKER
Autoland Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram
08.1992 - 04.2002
Operated cash register for cash, check and credit card transactions with 100% accuracy.
Maintained a balanced cash drawer, ensuring accurate accounting at the end of each shift.
SALESPERSON
Dr Jays Clothing Department Store
01.1987 - 06.1992
Offered each customer top-notch, personal service and polite support to boost sales and customer satisfaction
Displayed merchandise by arranging in appealing and orderly way to boost sales
Listened to clients and developed solutions to satisfy business and personal needs
Gained customer trust and confidence by demonstrating compelling, persuasive and composed professional demeanor
Maintained accurate and complete documentation for all department procedures
Processed all incoming invoices and payments
Assessed data and information to verify entry, calculation and billing code accuracy.