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Bristyl Hunter

Huntsville,AL

Summary

Dedicated Home Health Aide with proven expertise in patient care, meal preparation, and emotional support, honed at Healing Hands Home Health. Excelled in providing compassionate care, enhancing patient independence, and improving quality of life. Skilled in CPR/AED and adept at fostering patient well-being, achieving significant improvements in patient satisfaction.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Home Health Aide

Nina's Healthcare Fairfield
02.2024 - 08.2024
  • 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.

Home Health Aide

Healing Hands Home Health
12.2022 - 01.2024
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
  • Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
  • Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.
  • Adapted to ever-changing patient needs, consistently adjusting care plans and strategies in order to provide the highest quality of personalized assistance.
  • Completed thorough documentation of patient care activities, maintaining accurate records for effective communication amongst the healthcare team.
  • Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
  • Safely transferred patients using appropriate equipment such as Hoyer lifts or gait belts minimizing injury risks.
  • Provided transportation and appointments management.
  • Transported patients to medical appointments and social outings, fostering community engagement and overall wellbeing.
  • Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
  • Monitored vital signs regularly, promptly reporting any abnormalities or concerns to supervising nurse or physician.

DSP

Viaquesthomehealth
01.2020 - 10.2022
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Strengthened communication skills through regular interactions with others.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.

Education

Mount Vernon High School
Mount Vernon, OH
06.2006

Skills

  • Patient Care
  • Meal Preparation
  • Personal Hygiene Assistance
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Bathing Assistance
  • Dressing assistance
  • Light Housekeeping
  • First aid and safety
  • Mobility support
  • Client documentation
  • Documentation
  • Behavioral support
  • Patient transportation
  • Patient Transport
  • Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
  • Bathing Support
  • Emotional Support and Companionship
  • Personal Care Aide
  • Documentation And Reporting
  • Home Health Aide (HHA)
  • Daily Charting
  • Home Health Aide
  • CPR/AED
  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Home Care Aide
  • Home Care Aide (HCA)
  • Blood Glucose Monitoring
  • Disability Support

Timeline

Home Health Aide

Nina's Healthcare Fairfield
02.2024 - 08.2024

Home Health Aide

Healing Hands Home Health
12.2022 - 01.2024

DSP

Viaquesthomehealth
01.2020 - 10.2022

Mount Vernon High School
Bristyl Hunter