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Breana Hodge

Inglewood,CA

Summary

Healthcare professional prepared to bring compassion and efficiency to caregiving roles. Extensive background in providing personal care and emotional support, ensuring client comfort and safety. Known for strong collaboration with healthcare teams and adaptability to meet client needs. Am a LVN, skilled in managing diverse care plans and building trust with clients and their families.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Caregiver

Judy Simon Trust
10.2023 - Current
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
  • Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
  • Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.

Medical Assistant

Cedars-Sinai
02.2021 - 05.2023
  • Mangae 25-30 patients a day
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
  • Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Assisted physicians with minor surgeries, including preparing operating room and sterilizing instruments.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.

Medical Assistant Back

West Hollywood Urgent Care
01.2019 - 01.2021
  • Recording patients vital signs/ medical history
  • Give injections, procedures, run tests
  • Performed minor procedure
  • Dispense medication
  • Some front office skills

Wheelchair Agent

LAX Airport
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Responsible for transporting passengers in wheelchairs to, from aircraft, or inside the terminals
  • Direct passengers to their correct airlines, Uber/Lyft pick-up areas
  • Assist in loading passenger's luggage on and off the wheelchair, carts, and weighing scales

Teacher's Assistant

Century Park Elementary School, Inglewood
01.2016 - 01.2018
  • Set up breakfast and lunch for students
  • Watch over/assist with academic work, outside playtime, and field trips
  • Run copies for teachers
  • Keep areas clean

Education

Diploma - Nursing Lvn

American Career College
Los Angeles, CA
09-2024

Certificate - Medical Assistant

American Career College
Los Angeles, CA
10.2019

High School Diploma -

Morningside High School
05.2015

Skills

  • Vital Signs, Phlebotomy Techniques, Injection and Medication Administration, EKG's, Sterile
  • Fields, Specimen Collections/Handling, Tray Set Up Knowledge, Sterilization/Autoclave,
  • Bandaging, Sterilization/Autoclave,
  • Filing/Charting, Urinalysis/HCG, Glucose Testing
  • Experience Administering Injections
  • Phone Etiquette
  • Elderly Care
  • Direct Patient Care
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • ADL Assistance
  • Physical Assessment
  • Home Health Care

Additional Information

License Number: 746221

Timeline

Caregiver

Judy Simon Trust
10.2023 - Current

Medical Assistant

Cedars-Sinai
02.2021 - 05.2023

Medical Assistant Back

West Hollywood Urgent Care
01.2019 - 01.2021

Wheelchair Agent

LAX Airport
01.2018 - 01.2019

Teacher's Assistant

Century Park Elementary School, Inglewood
01.2016 - 01.2018

Certificate - Medical Assistant

American Career College

High School Diploma -

Morningside High School

Diploma - Nursing Lvn

American Career College
Breana Hodge