Carmen Flores
CA
Summary
Dedicated Hospice Aide with proven expertise in compassionate care and vital signs monitoring, honed at Continuum Care Hospice. Excelled in building trust and empathy with patients and families, enhancing patient comfort and dignity. Demonstrated exceptional teamwork, collaboration, and problem-solving abilities, significantly improving patient satisfaction.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Hospice Aide
Continuum Care Hospice
Napa, CA
05.2021 - Current
- Developed strong therapeutic relationships with patients and their families based on trust, empathy, active listening skills, and open communication.
- Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate, individualized care and addressing specific needs.
- Protected privacy and delivered comfort to preserve dignity of dying patient and family members.
- Improved patient satisfaction by assisting with personal hygiene tasks, ensuring cleanliness and dignity.
- Comforted family members, offered attentive listening and high level of emotional support.
- Positioned patients to provide comfort and promote better body alignment.
- Maintained a safe and comfortable environment for patients through regular monitoring of vital signs and reporting changes to medical staff.
Education
Home Health Aide Certified
Nightingale Health Care Professionals
Berkeley, CA01-2021
CNA Certified -
Vallejo Nursing School
Vallejo, CA12-2020
High School Diploma -
Richmond High School
Richmond, CA06-2008
Skills
- Bathing Assistance
- Vital signs monitoring
- Grooming assistance
- Dressing assistance
- Written and verbal communication
- End of life care
- Transfer Techniques
- Bed positioning
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Problem-Solving
- Time Management
- Compassionate Care
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Hospice Aide
Continuum Care Hospice
05.2021 - Current
Home Health Aide Certified
Nightingale Health Care Professionals
CNA Certified -
Vallejo Nursing School
High School Diploma -
Richmond High School