BRITNEY BANKS
Right At Home Health Care
Okeechobee,FL
1
Certification
3
years of professional experience
Compassionate and adaptable home health aide with a strong background in personal care and vital sign monitoring. Skilled in fostering patient independence and well-being, ensuring safety and comfort in home environments.
Work History
Home Health Aide
4 Months- Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
- Safely transferred patients using appropriate equipment such as Hoyer lifts or gait belts minimizing injury risks.
- Transported patients to medical appointments and social outings, fostering community engagement and overall well-being.
- Provided direct personal care and administrative services to clients.
Home Health Aide
1 Year 3 Months- Administered medications and managed care plans as directed by registered nurses or physicians.
- Implemented personalized care strategies, adapting to individual needs for improved patient satisfaction.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
- Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
- Assisted with meal planning and preparation according to dietary restrictions, meeting nutritional needs while adhering to personal preferences.
- Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.
- Prevented pressure ulcers through frequent repositioning and regular skin assessments, maintaining patient comfort while reducing complications.
- Managed complex wound care under the supervision of a registered nurse, facilitating timely healing processes.
Home Health Aide
2 Years 6 Months- Monitored and documented patients' health conditions, reporting changes to healthcare professionals promptly.
- Monitored and documented patients' health conditions, reporting changes to healthcare professionals promptttly
- Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
- 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.
- Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance clients' overall well-being and quality of life.
Education
Patient Care Technician - Patient Care Technician
GED
Skills
Patient care
Feeding assistance
Bathing assistance
Dressing assistance
Home maintenance
Mobility support
Vital signs monitoring
Basic cleaning duties
Meal preparation
Safety assessments
Patient transportation
Patient transport
Transport assistance
Light housekeeping
First aid and safety
Behavioral support
Certification
- CHHA - Certified Home Health Aide
- HHA - Home Health Aide
Timeline
Home Health Aide
Right At Home Health Care
07.2024 - 11.2024Read More
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