Benjawan Rachapaetayakom
Chatsworth,CA
Summary
Dedicated Home Health Aide with proven expertise in patient care and emotional support, honed at Mary Crest Manor Skilled Nursing Facilities. Skilled in vital signs monitoring and providing compassionate assistance, I have significantly enhanced patient well-being and independence. My adeptness in meal preparation and commitment to safety protocols underscore my comprehensive care approach.
Professional caregiver with solid experience providing compassionate and efficient in-home support. Skilled in medication management, personal care, and patient mobility, ensuring optimal comfort and safety. Strong collaborator, adaptable to changing needs, and consistently reliable in delivering high-quality care.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Home Health Aide Caregiver
Mary Crest Manor Skilled Nursing Facilities
10.2024 - 11.2024
- 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.
- 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.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
Certified - Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Fireside Skilled Nursing Home
09.2024 - 10.2024
- Provided emotional support to patients facing challenging medical situations while maintaining professional boundaries.
- Improved patient care by consistently updating and maintaining accurate medical records.
- Promoted patient safety by promptly reporting any changes in condition or concerns to supervising nurse or physician.
- Contributed valuable input during team meetings regarding potential improvements or adaptations necessary for optimal patient experiences within the facility.
- Reduced risk of infections through diligent monitoring of vital signs and strict adherence to infection control protocols.
- Educated patients and families on disease prevention strategies, proper medication usage, and at-home care techniques to improve overall health outcomes.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate assistance with daily activities, such as bathing and dressing.
- Facilitated efficient communication between patients and healthcare providers by accurately documenting information during rounds or consultations.
- Take Vital Sign and performs ROM/AROM for residents
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
Home Health Care - Hospice - Cancer Patient
SelfHelpWorks
08.2009 - 04.2010
- Provided emotional support to patients and families, fostering positive relationships and open communication.
- Recognized signs of emotional distress in both patients and family members, providing appropriate resources and referrals to address their needs during challenging times.
- Supported the provision of high-quality care by maintaining up-to-date knowledge of relevant healthcare regulations and policies.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care in a home health hospice setting.
- Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts by effectively communicating pertinent information about each patient''s status to incoming staff members.
- Maintained accurate and detailed records of patient progress, aiding in the assessment of care plan effectiveness.
- Demonstrated excellent time management skills by managing multiple patients'' needs simultaneously while maintaining high-quality care standards.
Personal Health Care Provider
La County Department Of Children And Family Services
04.2002 - 03.2007
- Trained new personal healthcare providers on best practices and procedures, promoting consistent high-quality care across the team.
- Provided emotional support to both patients and their families during difficult periods, easing anxiety and stress related to illness or injury.
- Improved patient comfort by providing personalized care and attention to their individual needs.
- Utilized adaptive equipment and techniques when necessary to assist patients with mobility or functional limitations, promoting independence wherever possible.
- Assisted in coordinating home visits from other healthcare providers such as physical therapists or occupational therapists, optimizing patient treatment plans for maximum benefit.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure seamless coordination of care for patients.
- Streamlined meal planning and preparation based on dietary restrictions or preferences, contributing to improved nutritional intake for patients.
- Managed detailed documentation of patient care activities, ensuring accurate records were maintained for future reference or audits.
- Facilitated communication between patients and their healthcare providers, acting as a liaison when necessary to advocate for the patient''s best interests.
- Manage medicines, Diabetic measurement, Nutrition for Dialysis patient.
Education
CNA/CHHA - Nursing Practice
Santa Monica College
Santa Monica, CA11-2024
Bachelor of Science - Sociology/ Psychology
Thammasat University
Bangkok, Thailand06-2001
Skills
- Patient care
- Meal preparation
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Feeding assistance
- Vital signs monitoring
- Bathing assistance
- Housekeeping
- Dressing assistance
- Light housekeeping
- First aid and safety
Certification
- CHHA Certified Home Health Care by CDPH Active November 2024 to November 2026
- Home Health Care Provider
CPR/ BLS Certificate
Certified CPR/AED Provider by Red Cross Association - Active
Certified BLS Holder by American Heart Association - Active
Languages
Thai
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Home Health Aide Caregiver
Mary Crest Manor Skilled Nursing Facilities
10.2024 - 11.2024
Certified - Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Fireside Skilled Nursing Home
09.2024 - 10.2024
Home Health Care - Hospice - Cancer Patient
SelfHelpWorks
08.2009 - 04.2010
Personal Health Care Provider
La County Department Of Children And Family Services
04.2002 - 03.2007
- CHHA Certified Home Health Care by CDPH Active November 2024 to November 2026
- Home Health Care Provider
CNA/CHHA - Nursing Practice
Santa Monica College
Bachelor of Science - Sociology/ Psychology
Thammasat University
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