Courteous professional with substantial experience in Personal Care Assistant industry. Skilled at monitoring client vitals, conducting light housekeeping and providing personal care. Communicative and responsive individual with over 26 years of experience. Diligent Caregiver focused on providing optimal support to clients through personalized assistance and care required to manage diverse medical conditions. Proficient in organizing medications, doctor appointments and personal activities. Caring, organized and friendly with excellent interpersonal skills.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Senior Caregiver
Visiting Angels Living Assistance Services
Valencia, CA
02.2022 - Current
Established nutritious meal plans and prepared daily offerings to meet patient dietary needs.
Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping.
Offered companionship and kindness to elderly patients.
Maintained clean, safe and well-organized patient environment.
Conferred with supervisor to discuss patient condition and medical care.
Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
Entertained, conversed and read aloud to keep patients mentally alert.
Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments and shopping trips.
Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
Private Caregiver
Sue Sutton
Newhall, CA
02.2022 - Current
Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments and shopping trips.
Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing and toileting patients.
Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
Maintained clean, safe and well-organized patient environment.
Personal Care Assistant
Mary Alvidrez
Newhall, California
04.2016 - 01.2022
Entertained, conversed and read aloud to keep patients mentally alert.
Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments and shopping trips.
Transported patients via wheelchair to and from rehabilitation and daily activities.
Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
Planned activities to encourage movement, stretching and strength building.
Planned healthy meals, purchased ingredients and cooked meals to provide adequate nutrition for client wellbeing.
Documented residents' mental status, sleep and eating patterns in medical record books.
Ran errands for patients, did shopping and picked up other necessities.
Conferred with supervisor to discuss patient condition and medical care.
Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments.
Education
GED -
Morse High School
San Diego, CA
05.2001 -
Medical Assistant - Medical Clinic Front/back Office
Charter College
Canyon Country, CA
06.2008 - 04.2009
C.n.a. - Nurse Assistant
St.jude Nursing School
Panorama City, CA
03.2010 - 04.2011
Skills
First aid and safety
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Work Availability
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Timeline
Senior Caregiver
Visiting Angels Living Assistance Services
02.2022 - Current
Private Caregiver
Sue Sutton
02.2022 - Current
Personal Care Assistant
Mary Alvidrez
04.2016 - 01.2022
C.n.a. - Nurse Assistant
St.jude Nursing School
03.2010 - 04.2011
Medical Assistant - Medical Clinic Front/back Office