Arline Rodriguez
Summerfield,FL
Summary
Kind Caregiver with experience addressing physical and emotional needs. Familiar with scheduling and managing appointments, coordinating household support, and offering caring companionship. Well-organized with medications and physically fit to handle any client need.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
American Nurses
Fruitland Park , FL
2024.07 - Current
- Observed changes in behavior or physical condition that may require medical attention and reported them promptly to supervisor.
- Assured proper nutrition by preparing meals, grocery shopping and monitoring food consumption levels.
- Participated in team meetings regarding client progress or concerns raised by family members.
- Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted with feeding when necessary.
- Assisted with ambulation by providing support during transfers from bed to chair or wheelchair.
- Monitored vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature and pulse rate.
- Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the client's care such as laundry and changing linens.
- Provided emotional support to clients during difficult times.
- Provided companionship for elderly clients by engaging in conversation and participating in recreational activities.
- Educated families about available resources for home health care services in the local community.
- Assisted elderly clients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Administered prescribed medications on a timely basis following care plan instructions.
- Developed plans for respite care when needed based on availability of family members or other caregivers.
- Respected the rights of each individual client while maintaining confidentiality of all personal information.
- Encouraged independence while promoting self-care skills such as bathing, grooming and toileting needs.
- Maintained accurate records of services provided, changes in client condition, medications administered and other pertinent information.
- Provided emotional support for clients who were experiencing depression or anxiety due to their illness or disability.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Reported concerns to nurse supervisor to promote optimal care.
- Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries.
- Assisted with meal planning to meet nutritional plans.
- Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
- Encouraged residents to participate in activities of daily living to enhance personal dignity.
- Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
- Monitored vital signs and medication use, documenting variances, and concerning responses.
- Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
Caregiver
Heidi's Haven
Fruitland Park , FL
2016.05 - 2024.07
- Observed changes in behavior or physical condition that may require medical attention and reported them promptly to supervisor.
- Participated in team meetings regarding client progress or concerns raised by family members.
- Assured proper nutrition by preparing meals, grocery shopping and monitoring food consumption levels.
- Helped maintain the safety of the client's environment by removing hazards such as rugs or furniture that could cause falls.
- Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted with feeding when necessary.
- Assisted with ambulation by providing support during transfers from bed to chair or wheelchair.
- Monitored vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature and pulse rate.
- Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the client's care such as laundry and changing linens.
- Provided emotional support to clients during difficult times.
Education
Nurse
Philadelphia University
Philadelphia, PA1990-06
mental behaviors - Nursing Education
Philadelphia Technician Training
Philadelphia, PA1982-05
Skills
- Documentation
- Behavioral Management
- Meal Preparation
- Basic Housekeeping
- Progress Documentation
- Care Plan Adherence
- ADL Assistance
- Emotional Support
- Communication abilities
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
- Compassionate Caregiving
Affiliations
I also love spending time with my family boating,camping,or just sitting around at home by the pool and spending time with my grandkids.I alsolove to go to flea markets
Timeline
Caregiver
American Nurses
2024.07 - Current
Caregiver
Heidi's Haven
2016.05 - 2024.07
Nurse
Philadelphia University
mental behaviors - Nursing Education
Philadelphia Technician Training
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