Dedicated healthcare professional with hands-on experience as a Home Health Aide, providing personalized in-home care. Expertise in medication administration and monitoring vital signs enhances patient safety, while a background in Clinical Psychology facilitates emotional support and holistic care, significantly improving client well-being and independence.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Health Aide
Preferred Home Care of New York
Brooklyn
01.2016 - Current
Provided comprehensive in-home care for elderly and disabled clients, assisting with daily living activities such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and mobility.
Assisted clients with medication reminders and meal preparation, ensuring adherence to dietary guidelines and addressing individual nutritional needs.
Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare professionals.
Observed and monitored clients' physical and emotional health, documenting vital signs, reporting changes, and ensuring a safe, comfortable environment.
Leveraged clinical psychology knowledge to assess clients' behavioral and emotional needs, facilitating holistic, patient-centered care.
Maintained open, empathetic communication with clients, fostering trust and rapport to create a supportive environment that promotes emotional well-being.
Offered companionship and emotional support, building strong relationships with clients and fostering trust to enhance their quality of life.
Coordinated care plans by communicating with family members and healthcare providers, providing timely updates to enhance client well-being.
Coordinated closely with family members and healthcare professionals, providing regular updates and collaborating on care plans to ensure clients' needs are met holistically.
Administered medications according to prescribed schedules and protocols.
Implemented individualized care plans in coordination with healthcare teams.