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Candace Brown

Waterbury

Summary

Accomplished HHA/CNA with a proven track record at Bright Star Home Health, enhancing patient comfort and safety through vigilant vital signs monitoring and compassionate care. Streamlined recruitment and onboarding processes at Personal Touch Home Health Care, boosting employee retention. Skilled in behavioral management and transportation provision, demonstrating a unique blend of empathy and efficiency.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

HHA/CNA, Float Pool

Bright Star Home Health
03.2023 - Current
  • Maintained a clean and safe living environment for patients, reducing the risk of accidents or infections.
  • Assisted patients with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, and dressing, promoting dignity and selfconfidence.
  • Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care in various daily activities.
  • Transported patients safely to appointments, errands, or social outings, ensuring timely arrival and an enjoyable experience.
  • Monitored vital signs regularly, promptly reporting any abnormalities or concerns to supervising medical professionals.

HHA Staffing Coordinator

Personal Touch Home Health Care
12.2014 - 12.2018
  • Maintained a clean and safe living environment for patients, reducing the risk of accidents or infections.
  • Assisted patients with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, and dressing, promoting dignity and selfconfidence.
  • Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care in various daily activities.
  • Transported patients safely to appointments, errands, or social outings, ensuring timely arrival and an enjoyable experience.
  • Streamlined recruitment processes by implementing efficient applicant tracking systems and candidate screening methods.
  • Managed the onboarding process for new hires, ensuring a smooth transition into their roles and fostering employee retention.
  • Enhanced client satisfaction by delivering personalized staffing solutions for various industries.



Bus Monitor

First Student Transportation
09.2001 - 08.2012
  • Assisted driver in monitoring and managing student behaviors to promote safety.
  • Collaborated with school staff to develop personalized plans for students requiring additional assistance during transportation.
  • Partnered with bus drivers to create a welcoming environment for students entering the vehicle each morning.
  • Contributed to the development of effective emergency evacuation procedures, prioritizing student safety in crisis situations.
  • Increased accessibility for wheelchair users by operating specialized equipment when needed, facilitating smooth boarding processes for all passengers.
  • Secured special seats and restraint devices used by students.
  • Kept student personal and medical information in strictest confidence.
  • Conducted patrols to identify and help those in need of immediate care and assistance.
  • Supported special needs students with individualized care, fostering an inclusive environment.
  • Assisted students in navigating difficult social situations on the bus, promoting healthy relationships among peers.

Education

High School Diploma -

Mt.Vernon High
Mt .Vernon N,Y
1979

Skills

  • Laundry services
  • Bathing Assistance
  • Meal Preparation
  • Errands Running
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Emotional Support
  • Behavioral Management
  • Transportation provision
  • First aid and safety
  • [State] Driver's License
  • Patient Transport
  • Schedule Management
  • Recording vital signs

Timeline

HHA/CNA, Float Pool

Bright Star Home Health
03.2023 - Current

HHA Staffing Coordinator

Personal Touch Home Health Care
12.2014 - 12.2018

Bus Monitor

First Student Transportation
09.2001 - 08.2012

High School Diploma -

Mt.Vernon High

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