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Carolyn Velasquez

Hope Mills,NC

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated healthcare professional with experience at Bayada Home Health. Proven ability in patient transportation and care plan assessment, ensuring optimal client well-being. Skilled in vital signs monitoring and behavior redirection, fostering a supportive environment that promotes positive health outcomes. Committed to enhancing patient quality of life through compassionate care.

Dedicated HHA visiting patients in-home and conducting physical assessments, dressing wounds and assisting with bathing and grooming activities. Polite and courteous professional with in-depth knowledge of CPR and first aid. Committed to collaborating with physicians and families to provide quality patient care.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Home Health Aide

Bayada Home Health
04.2025 - Current
  • Provided transportation and appointments management.
  • 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 mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
  • Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
  • Assisted clients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Encouraged clients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.

Mental Health Technician

Children Recovery Center
05.2019 - 10.2024
  • Supported clients needing medical care to relieve patient anxiety and promote positive outcomes.
  • Applied de-escalation and handle with care to ensure safety of clients
  • Observed patient behaviors and mental status and notified RN or LPN of unusual or potentially dangerous occurrences.
  • Engaged with colleagues in treatment team meetings to promote positive patient treatment outcomes.
  • Observed patient behaviors and mental status and notified RN of unusual or potentially dangerous occurrences.
  • Facilitated group therapy sessions to help clients develop coping strategies and social skills.
  • Identified behaviors that necessitated intervention and obtained assistance from qualified personnel to complete intervention.
  • Helped clients with meals, activities of daily living (ADLs) and facility transfers to promote security and patient well-being.

CNA

Norman Regional Hospital
12.2009 - 08.2018
  • Oversaw and maintained clients rooms, and nurse stations.
  • Evaluated Clients identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Cared for clients after surgery with vitals and in/output
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Walk Clients
  • Supported needs of 15+ clients in inpatient rehab

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Oklahoma City Community College
Oklahoma City, OK
08-2000

High School Diploma -

Crooked Oaks High School
Oklahoma City, OK
05-2000

Skills

  • Patient transportation
  • Care plan assessment
  • Medication organization
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Housekeeping
  • Patient lifting techniques
  • Compassionate client care
  • Behavior redirection
  • Patient transport
  • Recording vital signs
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Client documentation

Timeline

Home Health Aide

Bayada Home Health
04.2025 - Current

Mental Health Technician

Children Recovery Center
05.2019 - 10.2024

CNA

Norman Regional Hospital
12.2009 - 08.2018

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Oklahoma City Community College

High School Diploma -

Crooked Oaks High School

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