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Angela Sims

Angela Sims

Indianapolis,IN

Summary

Compassionate individual with experience supporting elderly and ill people with in,

Healthcare professional and home companion with strong history of providing support to clients within business environments to deliver comprehensive administrative assistance. Providing knowledge of clerical tasks, project support, scheduling, time management, assignment prioritization and customer service. Quickly resolving issues, handling conflicting priorities, remaining flexible and striving to exceed organizational goals.

Overview

2025
2025
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Home Health Aide

Holy Spirit Home Care
06.2023 - 07.2024
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
  • Monitored client health and reported changes to healthcare professionals.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of client living spaces.
  • Supported clients in personal hygiene tasks, promoting dignity and independence.
  • Documented daily activities and observations accurately for continuity of care.
  • Communicated effectively with families to provide updates on client status.
  • Administered prescribed medications and ensured adherence to care plans for optimal health outcomes.
  • Implemented infection control measures, ensuring a safe environment for patients and caregivers alike.
  • Provided emotional support and companionship, fostering positive relationships with patients and families.

Head Cook

Brownsburg Health Care Center
08.2019 - 09.2023
  • Supervised kitchen operations, ensuring timely meal preparation and adherence to quality standards.
  • Developed and implemented efficient food preparation processes, enhancing overall kitchen productivity.
  • Collaborated with team members to create daily menus that met dietary restrictions and customer preferences.
  • Trained new staff on safe food handling practices and proper cooking techniques.
  • Maintained high standards of cleanliness and sanitation in the kitchen, meeting or exceeding health department requirements.
  • Inspected freezer and refrigerator daily to check and maintain proper temperatures.
  • Maintained high food quality standards by checking delivery contents to verify product quality and quantity.
  • Managed kitchen staff, ensuring proper training and adherence to safety protocols for a safe working environment.
  • Managed inventory control, optimizing stock levels for cost efficiency and waste reduction.
  • Coordinated special event menus, accommodating unique requests while adhering to budget constraints.
  • Placed orders to restock items before supplies ran out.

Nursing Assistant

Samaritan and Bethany Asst. Living
2007 - 2012
  • Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate assistance with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.
  • Promoted a safe and clean environment by maintaining strict adherence to infection control protocols and sanitation standards.
  • Increased patient engagement by providing emotional support, companionship, and encouragement during challenging times.
  • Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records for efficient communication.

Nursing Assistant

Eagle Creek Nursing & Rehabilitation
2001 - 2007
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient rooms, promoting a safe environment.
  • Educated patients on post-discharge care plans to enhance recovery outcomes.

Nursing Assistant

Lakeview Manor Nursing Home
07.1999 - 2001
  • Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop individualized care plans for diverse patient needs.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
  • Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
  • Proactively identified changes in patient condition or behavior, alerting appropriate healthcare personnel for prompt intervention when necessary.
  • Supported needs of (10 )+residents under long-term care.

Education

Diploma - Dental Hygiene

Allied Health Crareer
Chicago, IL
1987

High School Diploma -

Harpy High School
Chicago, IL
06-1984

Certificate - Personal Care

Ada S. McKinley Project Caring
Chicago, IL
1985

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Meal preparation
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Patient transportation
  • ADL support
  • Home safety assessments
  • Medication organization
  • Medication administration
  • Schedule management

Certification

  • HCA - Home Care Aide
  • Certified
  • CPR (Red Cross)
  • First Aid- (Red Cross)
  • Bloodborne- RedCross)

Languages

English

Timeline

Home Health Aide

Holy Spirit Home Care
06.2023 - 07.2024

Head Cook

Brownsburg Health Care Center
08.2019 - 09.2023

Nursing Assistant

Lakeview Manor Nursing Home
07.1999 - 2001

Certificate - Personal Care

Ada S. McKinley Project Caring

Nursing Assistant

Samaritan and Bethany Asst. Living
2007 - 2012

Nursing Assistant

Eagle Creek Nursing & Rehabilitation
2001 - 2007

Diploma - Dental Hygiene

Allied Health Crareer

High School Diploma -

Harpy High School

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