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Joy Chambers

Tucker,GA

Summary

Dedicated Home Health Aide with extensive experience at Sunrise Assisted Living, adept in providing compassionate caregiving and meal preparation. Excelled in enhancing patient independence through personalized and attentive care, significantly improving patient well-being. Skilled in vital signs monitoring and offering emotional support, consistently recognized for building strong patient relationships and maintaining high safety standards.

Healthcare professional with robust background in delivering high-quality patient care in home settings. Adept at fostering supportive environment and ensuring patient comfort. Known for collaborative teamwork and adaptability to changing care requirements. Proficient in patient care, medication management, and emotional support.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Home Health Aide

Steve
03.2022 - Current
  • Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
  • Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
  • Assisted with meal planning and preparation according to dietary restrictions, meeting nutritional needs while adhering to personal preferences.
  • Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
  • Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
  • Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
  • Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.
  • Adapted to ever-changing patient needs, consistently adjusting care plans and strategies in order to provide the highest quality of personalized assistance.
  • Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
  • Safely transferred patients using appropriate equipment such as Hoyer lifts or gait belts minimizing injury risks.

Health Care Aide

Sunrise Assisted Living
09.2019 - 01.2022
  • Assisted with daily living activities, promoting patient independence and overall wellbeing.
  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Reduced patient anxiety through effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Provided emotional support for patients and families during times of stress and uncertainty.
  • Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Transported patients via wheelchair to and from rehabilitation and daily activities.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.

Home Health Aide

Richard Sigmond
08.2019 - 11.2020
  • Assisted with meal planning and preparation according to dietary restrictions, meeting nutritional needs while adhering to personal preferences.
  • Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
  • Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
  • Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
  • Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.

Health Care Aide

Sunrise Assisted Living
04.2012 - 01.2015
  • Assisted with daily living activities, promoting patient independence and overall wellbeing.
  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
  • Assisted patients with dressing and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Ensured the safe transfer of patients using proper techniques to prevent injuries and falls.
  • Utilized problem-solving skills when faced with unexpected situations or emergencies within the healthcare setting.

Home Care Provider

Copland Agency
03.2005 - 02.2007
  • Assisted patients with personal requirements for housekeeping and grooming assistance.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Provided patients with assistance in completing daily tasks, reducing daily burden on family members.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care tailored to individual needs.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.

Home Health Aide

Iriene Agency
04.2002 - 11.2005
  • Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
  • Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.

Education

High School Diploma -

Bethel High School
Trinidad And Tobago
06-1983

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Compassionate
  • Compassionate caregiving
  • Meal preparation
  • Housekeeping tasks
  • Reliable team player
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Patient relationship building
  • Physical therapy assistance
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Companionship and emotional support
  • Nutrition monitoring
  • Alzheimer's care
  • Mobility assistance

Timeline

Home Health Aide

Steve
03.2022 - Current

Health Care Aide

Sunrise Assisted Living
09.2019 - 01.2022

Home Health Aide

Richard Sigmond
08.2019 - 11.2020

Health Care Aide

Sunrise Assisted Living
04.2012 - 01.2015

Home Care Provider

Copland Agency
03.2005 - 02.2007

Home Health Aide

Iriene Agency
04.2002 - 11.2005

High School Diploma -

Bethel High School

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