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Angela Williams

Home Health Care
Kennett,MO

Summary

With a proven track record at Elara Caring, I excel in delivering compassionate care and vital signs monitoring, enhancing patient well-being and safety. Skilled in both personal hygiene assistance and behavioral management, I adeptly improve clients' quality of life, achieving a significant increase in patient satisfaction and independence.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Home Health Caregiver

Elara Caring
08.2024 - Current
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, improving their overall quality of life.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean, safe, and organized living space for patients.
  • Ensured timely transportation of patients to appointments or social engagements, enhancing their ability to maintain an active lifestyle outside the home setting.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Conducted regular assessments of patients'' conditions, updating care plans as necessary.
  • Assisted with end-of-life care.
  • Supported families through difficult times by offering emotional support and education on important care tasks.

Home Health Aide

BootHeel In-Home Care
06.2023 - 07.2023
  • 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.
  • Adapted to ever-changing patient needs, consistently adjusting care plans and strategies in order to provide the highest quality of personalized assistance.
  • Completed thorough documentation of patient care activities, maintaining accurate records for effective communication amongst the healthcare team.
  • Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
  • Safely transferred patients using appropriate equipment such as Hoyer lifts or gait belts minimizing injury risks.
  • Provided transportation and appointments management.
  • Transported patients to medical appointments and social outings, fostering community engagement and overall wellbeing.
  • Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.

Home Health Aide

B.A.I.L.S (Bootheel Area Independent Living Serv)
09.2020 - 03.2023
  • 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.

Home Health Aide

ENMRSH
12.2000 - 06.2019
  • 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.
  • Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
  • 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.
  • Transported patients to medical appointments and social outings, fostering community engagement and overall wellbeing.
  • Safely transferred patients using appropriate equipment such as Hoyer lifts or gait belts minimizing injury risks.
  • Monitored vital signs regularly, promptly reporting any abnormalities or concerns to supervising nurse or physician.
  • Promptly responded to emergency situations such as falls or medical crises providing immediate care and contacting appropriate personnel when necessary.
  • Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring proper dosage and timely administration for optimal health outcomes.
  • Monitored changes in clients' conditions to report concerns to supervisor.

Education

Associate of Arts - American Sign Language

S.W.C.I.D(Southwest Collegiate Institute F/t Deaf)
Big Spring, TX
05-1993

High School Diploma -

Kermit High School
Kermit, TX
05-1991

Skills

  • Meal preparation
  • Physical therapy support
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Compassionate care
  • Behavioral management
  • Medical equipment operation
  • Hospice care
  • Nutrition management
  • Fall prevention
  • Patient care
  • Documentation
  • First aid and safety
  • Feeding assistance
  • Behavioral support
  • Dressing assistance
  • Wound care
  • Recording vital signs
  • Behavior redirection
  • Light housekeeping
  • Patient transport
  • Mobility support
  • Patient transportation
  • Medication organization
  • Client documentation
  • Housekeeping
  • Safety procedures
  • Bedside care
  • Medical terminology and equipment
  • Patient lifting techniques
  • Nutritional meal preparation
  • Community activities
  • Client safety and first aid
  • Toileting assistance
  • Personal care services
  • Disability support
  • Basic housekeeping
  • Daily charting
  • Data entry
  • Home health aide
  • Elder care
  • Home care aide (HCA)
  • Special needs care
  • Progress monitoring
  • Emotional support and companionship
  • Administering medications
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Bathing support
  • CPR/AED
  • Personal care aide

Interests

  • Cooking
  • Exploring famous landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions in a new destination
  • Growing herbs, vegetables, or fruits in home gardens
  • Fashion and Style
  • I enjoy cooking for friends and family gatherings
  • Genealogy
  • Yoga
  • Creating digital artwork using software like Photoshop, Illustrator, or Procreate
  • Historical Exploration
  • Enjoying the art of baking and pastry-making, experimenting with recipes
  • Food Photography
  • I like trying new recipes and food trends
  • Food Blogging
  • Video Gaming
  • Baking
  • Animal Care
  • Astrology
  • Gym Workouts
  • Music
  • Crafting and DIY Projects
  • I like looking at the stars and learning about constellations
  • Swimming
  • Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration
  • Cake Decorating
  • Gardening
  • Volunteer Travel

Timeline

Home Health Caregiver

Elara Caring
08.2024 - Current

Home Health Aide

BootHeel In-Home Care
06.2023 - 07.2023

Home Health Aide

B.A.I.L.S (Bootheel Area Independent Living Serv)
09.2020 - 03.2023

Home Health Aide

ENMRSH
12.2000 - 06.2019

Associate of Arts - American Sign Language

S.W.C.I.D(Southwest Collegiate Institute F/t Deaf)

High School Diploma -

Kermit High School
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