Antoinettea Watson Deleon
Pharr,TX
Summary
Experienced non-medical Care Provider offering 27 years of expertise providing in-home care. Complete domestic duties, help patients with self-care and hygiene and provide companionship. Experienced working with children and elderly, with skill anticipating and proactively addressing client needs. Friendly and engaging with strong attention to detail. Diligent Caregiver focused on providing optimal support to clients through personalized assistance and care required to manage diverse medical conditions. Proficient in organizing medications, doctor appointments and personal activities. Caring, organized and friendly with excellent interpersonal skills.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
Legacy Home Health & Hospice
Edinburg , TX
2021.02 - Current
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation and medication reminders.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
Caregiver, Special Needs
Life Choice Solutions
Edinburg , TX
2021.02 - 2021.08
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation and medication reminders.
- Changed dressings, bandages and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Planned healthy meals, purchased ingredients and cooked meals to provide adequate nutrition for client wellbeing.
Caregiver, Special Needs Adults
A Better Choice SLS
Chagrin Falls , OH
2015.01 - 2018.12
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation and medication reminders.
- 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 clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments and shopping trips.
- Provided transportation to doctor's appointments, grocery stores, salons and barbershops.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Changed dressings, bandages and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Planned healthy meals, purchased ingredients and cooked meals to provide adequate nutrition for client wellbeing.
- Determined specific needs and provided most appropriate level of services for patient well-being.
- Documented residents' mental status, sleep and eating patterns in medical record books.
- Helped patients care for themselves by teaching proper, safe use of ambulation assistive devices such as canes or walkers.
- Transported patients via wheelchair to and from rehabilitation and daily activities.
- Shopped for groceries regularly in order to keep house stocked with necessities.
- Maintained frequent supervision of residents unable to call for assistance.
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery
- Maintained clean, safe and well-organized patient environment.
- Offered patients and families emotional support and instruction in preparing healthy meals, independent living and adaptation to disability or illness.
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing and toileting patients.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
- Assisted patients with mobility issues in areas such as beds, wheelchair usage and automobile travel.
- Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
Caregiver
Cherished Companions Home Care
Chagrin Falls , OH
2015.10 - 2018.12
- Helped patients care for themselves by teaching proper, safe use of ambulation assistive devices such as canes or walkers.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation and medication reminders.
Caregiver
A Caring Touch
Chagrin Falls , OH
1994.02 - 2018.12
- Provided transportation and appointments management.
- Offered companionship and kindness to elderly patients.
- Maintained clean, safe and well-organized patient environment.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
Education
High School Diploma -
Kenston High School
Chagrin Falls, OH05.1998
Skills
- Ability to Lift Clients
- CPR Certification
- Bedside Care
- Household Cleaning
- Caring Companionship
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
- Client Transportation
- Wound Care
- Meal Planning
- Blood Glucose Monitoring
- Grocery Shopping
- Vitals Monitoring and Documentation
- Injury Prevention
- Infection Prevention and Control
- Walker and Cane Instruction
- Laptop and Tablet Operation
Timeline
Caregiver
Legacy Home Health & Hospice
2021.02 - Current
Caregiver, Special Needs
Life Choice Solutions
2021.02 - 2021.08
Caregiver
Cherished Companions Home Care
2015.10 - 2018.12
Caregiver, Special Needs Adults
A Better Choice SLS
2015.01 - 2018.12
Caregiver
A Caring Touch
1994.02 - 2018.12
High School Diploma -
Kenston High School
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