Hi, I’m
Angela Garrison
Alexandria,OH
Summary
Compassionate Home Health Aide with extensive experience at Home Instead, skilled in patient care and mobility support. Enhanced patient well-being through effective meal preparation and personal hygiene assistance. Demonstrated strong documentation abilities while fostering independence and safety in home environments, ensuring high-quality care tailored to individual needs.
Offering compassionate and reliable approach to caregiving, eager to learn and grow in supportive environment. Delivers foundational understanding of personal care and home management, combined with strong willingness to acquire further expertise. Ready to use and develop interpersonal and organizational skills in [Desired Position] role.
Overview
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Home InsteadGranville, OH
Home Health Aide
04.2023 - 10.2024
Job overview
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Monitored patient health and reported changes to nursing staff.
- Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance patient well-being.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients at home.
- Assisted in medication management by reminding patients of schedules.
- Documented patient progress and communicated effectively with family members.
- Followed care plans developed by healthcare professionals to meet individual needs.
- Learned new caregiving techniques through ongoing training and development opportunities.
- 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.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
- 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.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.
Education
Graudtion AllianceSalt Lake City, UT
High School Diploma
03-2025
Skills
- Patient care
- Meal preparation
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Feeding assistance
- Bathing assistance
- Housekeeping
- Dressing assistance
- First aid and safety
- Mobility support
- Care plan management
- Documentation
- Home safety assessments
- Patient transportation
Timeline
Home Health Aide
Home Instead
04.2023 - 10.2024
Graudtion Alliance
High School Diploma