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Adella Lawrence-Gordon

3640 Bronx Blvd,NY

Summary

Compassionate [Job Title] focused on helping clients maintain personal hygiene and assisting with activities of daily living. Skilled in preparing meals, maintaining organized living spaces and documenting behaviors. Committed to emotional and social support to promote overall wellness.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Home Health Aide

New York Primary Care Medicine
Elmsford, NY
11.2020 - 05.2024
  • Assisted clients with bathing, dressing and incontinence care.
  • Documented care provided and submitted notes to supervisor.
  • Followed HIPAA regulations to maintain confidentiality of sensitive patient information.
  • Recognized emergency situations and implemented appropriate procedures.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
  • Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
  • Tracked and reported clients' progress based on observations and conversations.
  • Helped clients stay happy and healthy by providing mental and emotional support.
  • Monitored client behaviors and emotional states, reporting concerns to case manager and documenting information in files.
  • Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
  • Organized and administered medications on schedules to alleviate symptoms and improve quality of life.
  • Prepared high-quality nutritious meals for patients to promote better overall health and improve eating habits.
  • Dressed, groomed and fed patients with limited physical abilities to support basic needs.
  • Cared for patients by washing and ironing laundry, cleaning or assisting with personal care.
  • Maintained records of patient care, progress or problems to report and discuss observations.

Home Health Aide

Dr. Charles Glassman
Armonk, NY
03.2020 - 08.2020
  • Assisted clients with bathing, dressing and incontinence care.
  • Followed HIPAA regulations to maintain confidentiality of sensitive patient information.
  • Documented care provided and submitted notes to supervisor.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
  • Assisted with client personal care needs to foster independence and well-being.
  • Dressed, groomed and fed patients with limited physical abilities to support basic needs.

Child Caregiver

True Professional Kids Day Care
Bronx, NY
07.2017 - 09.2019
  • Observed and monitored children to identify developmental strengths and target enrichment activities.
  • Developed and implemented lesson plans and activities for children of various ages.
  • Balanced schedules to promote optimal rest, play and educational periods.
  • Secured indoor and outdoor premises to protect children.
  • Communicated with parents about daily activities and any concerning behaviors.
  • Supervised and cared for children ages 3 months to 11 years.
  • Prepared meals, snacks and refreshments for children according to dietary needs and restrictions.
  • Enforced rules to teach good manners and maintain a safe environment.

Education

Microsoft Office

SUNY Bronx Educational Opportunity Center
The Bronx, NY
11-2022

High School Diploma -

Project HOPE/AZTEC Program
The Bronx, NY
11-2021

General Studies

The Learners' Center
Montego Bay, Jamaica
08-2011

Computer Studies

Almena Computer School
Montego Bay, Jamaica
06-2004

General Studies

Cambridge Comprehensive High
Cambridge, NE
07-1998

Nursing Aide

ABC Training Center
The Bronx, NY

Skills

  • Client documentation
  • Care plan assessment
  • Care Plan Management
  • Progress Documentation
  • Meal Preparation
  • Mobility support
  • Documentation
  • Compassionate client care
  • Patient Care
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Typewriting

Certification

  • Nursing Aide License - Pending

Timeline

Home Health Aide

New York Primary Care Medicine
11.2020 - 05.2024

Home Health Aide

Dr. Charles Glassman
03.2020 - 08.2020

Child Caregiver

True Professional Kids Day Care
07.2017 - 09.2019

Microsoft Office

SUNY Bronx Educational Opportunity Center

High School Diploma -

Project HOPE/AZTEC Program

General Studies

The Learners' Center

Computer Studies

Almena Computer School

General Studies

Cambridge Comprehensive High

Nursing Aide

ABC Training Center
Adella Lawrence-Gordon