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Alisha Ross

San Diego,CA

Summary

Dedicated Caregiver with a proven track record of enhancing patient quality of life through compassionate care and excellent time management skills. Leveraged strong relationship-building abilities at Carole Novak to improve patient well-being and independence. Expert in medication management and emotional support, ensuring a 30% increase in patient satisfaction.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Caregiver

Carole Novak
03.2018 - 12.2024
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Coordinated closely with family members regarding updates on patient conditions or concerns that arose during the course of caregiving duties.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.

Caregiver

Lee Spangle
02.2015 - 03.2018
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
  • Contributed to a positive atmosphere for patients by using effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Coordinated closely with family members regarding updates on patient conditions or concerns that arose during the course of caregiving duties.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
  • Handled incoming mail, bills and invoices and completed appropriate actions.
  • Liaised with key accounts to deliver targeted administrative household support.

Caregiver

Donna Baits
11.2013 - 02.2015
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.

Education

High School Diploma -

El Cajon Valley High School
El Cajon, CA
06-1994

Skills

  • Respectful and compassionate
  • Time management
  • Elderly care
  • Problem-solving
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Patient care
  • Daily living assistance
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Emotional support
  • Housekeeping
  • Strong ethics
  • Meal preparation
  • Relationship building
  • Flexible schedule
  • Verbal and written communication skills
  • First aid and safety
  • Compassionate communication
  • Medical record-keeping
  • Direct patient care
  • Behavioral management
  • Medication management

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 3staff members.
  • Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
  • Completed 62 online classes for elderly care through IHSS

Certification

  • Certified Caregiving Consultant (CCC) - Caregiving.com.
  • Guidance on Being an Effective Service Coordinator-Council on Social Work Education.
  • Food Safety Manager Certification – ServSafe or National Restaurant Association.
  • Home Health Aide (HHA) Certification
  • ServSafe Food Handler's Certification
  • CA Driver's License
  • IHSS

Timeline

Caregiver

Carole Novak
03.2018 - 12.2024

Caregiver

Lee Spangle
02.2015 - 03.2018

Caregiver

Donna Baits
11.2013 - 02.2015

High School Diploma -

El Cajon Valley High School

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