Camil Valdez
Española
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated Home Health Aide with extensive experience at Ambercare Home Health. Skilled in medication administration and patient transportation, I foster independence and well-being through personalized care. Proven ability to enhance patient quality of life by organizing engaging activities and maintaining a safe environment, ensuring optimal health outcomes.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Support Services
Las Cumbres Community Services
Española
10.2024 - Current
- Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
- Drove clients to doctors' appointments and social outings.
- Created safe and positive living situations for clients by communicating with family and other staff about concerns or challenges.
- Contributed to case reviews of client status and progress.
- Maintained cleanliness of clients' environment by cleaning surfaces and washing clothes or dishes.
- Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
- Ensured safety of all individuals in the facility at all times.
- Organized recreational activities for clients such as music therapy, art therapy, pet therapy and outdoor activities.
- Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
- Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
- Monitored changes in physical condition or behaviors of clients which may indicate need for further medical attention or intervention.
- Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
- Facilitated community outings to promote socialization and independence in daily living skills.
Home Care Provider
Presbyterian
Hernandez
11.2022 - Current
- Assisted patients with personal care to alleviate burden on family members.
- Accompanied clients to doctors' offices and on other trips outside home, providing transportation, assistance and companionship.
- Interacted with patients through games and fun activities to boost mood and improve overall memory.
- Followed HIPAA regulations to maintain confidentiality of sensitive patient information.
- Delivered high level of assistance with cooking, meal preparation and shopping.
- Cared for patients by assisting with personal hygiene tasks and completing basic household chores.
- Supervised medication administration, personal hygiene and other activities of daily living.
- Assisted clients with bathing, dressing and incontinence care.
- Ran errands for clients and drove to appointments to maintain wellness and support daily living needs.
- Helped patients move in and out of beds, wheelchairs or automobiles and with dressing and grooming.
- Assessed home environment for potential safety hazards or risks to the client's well-being.
- Performed light housekeeping tasks including vacuuming, dusting, laundry, and meal preparation.
Home Health Aide
Ambercare Home Health
Española
04.2024 - 08.2024
- Directed patients in simple prescribed exercises and assisted with daily physical therapy routines.
- Planned optimal meals based on established nutritional plans.
- Documented patient status and reported changes in care needs.
- Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
- Transported individuals to medical appointments and assisted with errands.
- Helped clients stay happy and healthy by providing mental and emotional support.
- Assisted with client personal care needs to foster independence and well-being.
- Tracked and reported clients' progress based on observations and conversations.
- Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
- Delivered high level of assistance with cooking, meal preparation and shopping.
- Dressed, groomed and fed patients with limited physical abilities to support basic needs.
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
- Cared for patients by washing and ironing laundry, cleaning or assisting with personal care.
Facilities
Northern New Mexico College
Española
02.2022 - 04.2024
- Cleared snow, leaves, trash and debris from steps, walkways and areas around building entrances and exits, maintaining cleanliness and appearance of premises.
- Checked and stocked inventory throughout facility to meet expected demands.
- Vacuumed floors and dusted furniture to maintain organized, professional appearance.
- Monitored security of entrances to the building to ensure no unauthorized persons enter the premises.
- Operated power washers to clean sidewalks and parking lots surrounding the school.
- Replenished restroom supplies such as soap, paper towels and toilet tissue.
- Requisitioned supplies or equipment for cleaning and maintenance duties.
- Moved furniture, equipment or supplies manually or with hand trucks.
- Maintained janitorial supplies inventory by checking stock to determine inventory level; anticipating needed supplies; placing and expediting orders for supplies; verifying receipt of supplies.
- Handled, labeled, and safely stored various hazardous chemicals and solutions to prevent injuries.
- Polished windows, glass partitions or mirrors using sponges or squeegees.
- Notified supervisor of any maintenance needs identified while performing custodial duties.
- Assisted with special events at the school by setting up tables, chairs and decorations.
- Stripped, sealed, finished and polished floors to maintain longevity and health.
- Swept, mopped and vacuumed floors, stairs and carpets on a daily basis.
- Pulled chewing gum from undersides of tables, desks, chairs and various other fixtures, discarding gum and sanitizing area.
- Kept building interiors appealing with routine deep cleaning of high-traffic areas.
- Cleaned and sanitized all classrooms, restrooms, hallways and other common areas in the school.
- Cleaned chalkboards after each use in classrooms throughout the day.
- Monitored supply levels and requested new items to maintain completing daily cleaning tasks.
- Emptied trash cans in all classrooms, offices, restrooms and hallways each morning.
- Set up and removed furniture, equipment and supplies required for meetings and special events.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Education
High School Diploma -
Espanola Valley High School
Española, NM06-2004
Skills
- Personal care
- Medication administration
- Meal preparation
- Patient transportation
- Activity planning
- HIPAA compliance
- Record keeping
- Team collaboration
- Quality assurance
- PPE use
- First Aid/CPR
Timeline
Direct Support Services
Las Cumbres Community Services
10.2024 - Current
Home Health Aide
Ambercare Home Health
04.2024 - 08.2024
Home Care Provider
Presbyterian
11.2022 - Current
Facilities
Northern New Mexico College
02.2022 - 04.2024
High School Diploma -
Espanola Valley High School