Arleen Valentin
Ocala,FL
Summary
Dedicated Home Care Attendant with a proven track record at Private Home, excelling in compassionate caregiving and vital signs monitoring. Enhanced client independence through tailored care plans and effective communication, fostering strong relationships. Committed to promoting well-being and dignity while ensuring a safe, clean environment for optimal comfort.
Experienced with providing personal care and support in home settings. Utilizes empathy and patience to build trusting relationships with clients. Knowledge of assisting with daily living activities and managing client-specific needs.
Professional caregiver with focus on providing compassionate and effective home care. Extensive experience in assisting clients with daily activities and ensuring their comfort and safety. Known for strong team collaboration and adaptability to changing client needs, ensuring reliable and empathetic support.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Care Attendant
Private Home
03.2023 - Current
- Managed transportation logistics for medical appointments, guaranteeing punctuality and alleviating stress for the client.
- Conducted thorough assessments of patients'' needs, developing tailored care strategies accordingly.
- Provided emotional support to clients and their families, fostering strong relationships.
- Utilized universal precautions and infection control principles in all aspects of care.
- Directed patients in simple prescribed exercises to assist with daily physical therapy routines.
- Developed trusting relationships with clients through active listening techniques and empathetic communication style.
- Monitored vital signs to track health progress and report any concerning changes promptly.
- Provided transportation and appointments management.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.
- Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
- Transported clients for medical and personal outings.
- Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
- Assisted clients with living independently through skill-building and mentoring in areas such as housekeeping adaptations and preparation of healthy meals.
- Helped clients with managed home care, ensuring efficacy of care by monitoring health status.
- Supported personal hygiene tasks for clients while maintaining dignity and privacy standards consistently.
- Organized recreational outings/activities that aligned with client interests/preferences; promoted social interaction and mental stimulation.
- Ensured proper nutrition for clients by preparing healthy meals according to dietary restrictions or preferences.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by offering personalized assistance with daily activities.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients and families.
Home Care Attendant
Private Home
09.2018 - 01.2023
- Ensured cleanliness and safety of home environment for optimal client comfort.
- Administered medication according to prescribed schedules while ensuring compliance.
- Coordinated transportation for medical appointments and social outings, enhancing client engagement.
- Documented care provided and maintained accurate records for continuity of care.
- Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Maximized client independence through skill-building activities based on individual abilitiesgoals.
- Educated family members on best practices regarding patient care at home setting; provided guidance on handling emergencies or unexpected situations effectively.
- Implemented physical therapy exercises as prescribed by healthcare professionals to aid in patient recovery and maintenance of strength/mobility levels.
- Developed trusting relationships with clients through active listening techniques and empathetic communication style.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for clients, ensuring optimal living conditions.
- Monitored vital signs to track health progress and report any concerning changes promptly.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
- Provided transportation and appointments management.
- 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.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
- Communicated regularly with clients' families to provide updates on health and wellbeing.
- Transported clients for medical and personal outings.
- Assisted clients with living independently through skill-building and mentoring in areas such as housekeeping adaptations and preparation of healthy meals.
- Scheduled and coordinated medical appointments.
- Helped clients with managed home care, ensuring efficacy of care by monitoring health status.
- Supported personal hygiene tasks for clients while maintaining dignity and privacy standards consistently.
- Organized recreational outings/activities that aligned with client interests/preferences; promoted social interaction and mental stimulation.
- Assisted clients with mobility challenges, promoting independence and overall wellbeing.
- Ensured proper nutrition for clients by preparing healthy meals according to dietary restrictions or preferences.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by offering personalized assistance with daily activities.
Home Care Attendant
Private Home
08.2016 - 05.2018
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
- Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.
- Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
- Transported clients for medical and personal outings.
- Communicated regularly with clients' families to provide updates on health and wellbeing.
- Assisted clients with living independently through skill-building and mentoring in areas such as housekeeping adaptations and preparation of healthy meals.
- Scheduled and coordinated medical appointments.
- Helped clients with managed home care, ensuring efficacy of care by monitoring health status.
- Supported personal hygiene tasks for clients while maintaining dignity and privacy standards consistently.
- Organized recreational outings/activities that aligned with client interests/preferences; promoted social interaction and mental stimulation.
- Ensured proper nutrition for clients by preparing healthy meals according to dietary restrictions or preferences.
- Assisted clients with mobility challenges, promoting independence and overall wellbeing.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by offering personalized assistance with daily activities.
Home Care Attendant
Private Home
01.2015 - 07.2016
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Monitored client health and reported changes to healthcare professionals.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients and families.
- Implemented personalized care plans tailored to individual needs and preferences.
Education
High School Diploma -
Petra Corretjer De Oneill
Manati, Puerto Rico09-2001
Skills
- Compassionate caregiving
- Bathing assistance
- Housekeeping tasks
- Vital signs monitoring
Languages
English
Spanish
Timeline
Home Care Attendant
Private Home
03.2023 - Current
Home Care Attendant
Private Home
09.2018 - 01.2023
Home Care Attendant
Private Home
08.2016 - 05.2018
Home Care Attendant
Private Home
01.2015 - 07.2016
High School Diploma -
Petra Corretjer De Oneill