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Clotha Dela Paz

Sunnyvale,CA

Summary

Experienced Caregiving and Evaluating skilled at minimizing hassles and alleviating client concerns through proactive schedule coordination.

Demonstrates proper attention to personal hygiene and dress. Proficient in event planning and household administration.

Devoted personal care professional skilled in fostering client health and convenience through assisting with daily activities and health needs. Driven to promote healthy habits to encourage client well-being by demonstrating healthy habits. Dedicated to applying emerging techniques to derive best possible outcomes.

Dependable with excellent organization skills demonstrated through history of managing client daily activities, appointments and medication needs. Well-versed in administering medication and monitoring nutrition. Trusted to oversee patients in challenging medical states.

Reliable personal care professional bringing 30 years of experience in Personal Care Assistant roles. Skilled in addressing physical and mental disabilities and monitoring needs for convalescent patients. Trusted to care for patients at varying stages of life.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

Resident Care Coordinator

BridgePoint at Los Altos
Los Altos, California
03.2024 - Current
  • Dayforce management- receive call outs only 1 (Induring scheduled shift. After hours will go to ALD.
  • Resident Assistant and Medication Technician schedule
  • LTC insurance- completion/maintenance
  • Review physician, home health, PT/OT, hospice notes and orders. Bring to ALD and RCS attention of significant changes.
  • IL assessments- annual, 6 months, BIMS
  • Schedule/coordinate Orientation/on-boarding/training
  • Physician report (LIC 602) - new admission, renewals (for dementia) - fax to physician and follow up
  • RA task/assignment sheets, keep current and update in CareApp
  • Residents photos are current and uploaded in CareApp. Printed copy in resident chart.
  • Maintain refrigerator temp logs, thermomete
  • Order deptartment supplies
  • Review pendant/alarm report daily for long time pendants and note assigned RA. Provide info to RCS and ALD
  • Set up new resident chart binder
  • Ensure all move in documents received at least 24-48 hours before physical move in.
  • Coordinate virtual appointments for IL residents when needed
  • Check in w/ new residents
  • Filing medication orders
  • Set up new associates w/ CareApp log in
  • Address resident concerns and brining unsolved concerns to RCS & ALD
  • Residents monthly weight
  • Follow up w/ residents and AL team COVID testing is being done

Medication Assistant

BridgePoint at Los Altos
Los Altos, California
02.2024 - Current
  • Kept up-to-date on new products, drugs interactions, therapeutic indications and contraindications.
  • Obtained emergency supplies of drugs from wholesalers during shortage periods.
  • Assisted in preparing and administering medications as prescribed by physicians.
  • Inspected medication orders for accuracy and completeness prior to dispensing.
  • Maintained patient profiles, including allergies, current medications, and other pertinent information.
  • Provided education to patients regarding their medications and potential side effects.
  • Managed inventory of pharmaceuticals, supplies, and equipment used in the department.
  • Responded to patient inquiries concerning medication use and adverse reactions.
  • Collaborated with pharmacists to ensure accurate preparation of prescriptions.
  • Processed prescription refills in accordance with established protocols.
  • Monitored drug expiration dates and removed expired items from stock shelves.
  • Performed regular audits of pharmacy records to ensure compliance with regulations governing medication control.
  • Prepared labels for all medications dispensed accurately reflecting the name of the drug, strength, dosage form, quantity supplied and directions for use.
  • Ensured that only authorized personnel have access to controlled substances within the facility.
  • Maintained patient confidentiality when handling medical records or discussing treatments with patients or family members.
  • Dispensed unit-dose medications following proper storage requirements.
  • Filled automated dispensing cabinets accurately following established protocols.
  • Verified written orders against physician's order sheet before releasing any medication.
  • Reported any discrepancies between actual supply levels versus computer generated reports.

Elderly Caregiver

Joan Eileen Dimino
San Clemente, CA
08.2022 - Current
  • Developed plans for respite care when needed based on availability of family members or other caregivers.
  • Drove clients to shop for groceries, attend doctor appointments and run errands.
  • Helped clients communicate with loved ones by typing written messages and relaying verbal messages.
  • Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries.
  • Partnered with registered nurses and physiotherapists to provide care to patients.
  • Assisted with ambulation by providing support during transfers from bed to chair or wheelchair.
  • Monitored health and well-being of clients and reported significant health changes.
  • Contacted medical providers on behalf of clients to follow up on appointments.
  • Maintained cleanliness of clients' environment by cleaning surfaces and washing clothes or dishes.
  • Maintained detailed records of services performed on clients.
  • Helped clients get in and out of beds and wheelchairs.
  • Encouraged residents to participate in activities of daily living to enhance personal dignity.
  • Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
  • Assured proper nutrition by preparing meals, grocery shopping and monitoring food consumption levels.
  • Helped maintain the safety of the client's environment by removing hazards such as rugs or furniture that could cause falls.
  • Collected and recorded patients' blood pressure, pulse, and respirations (TPRs) to evaluate and note basic health status.
  • Contributed to case reviews of client status and progress.
  • Assisted elderly clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Drove clients to doctors' appointments and social outings.
  • Recorded client status progress and challenges in logbooks and reports.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
  • Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
  • Organized oral medications for clients following dosage and schedule requirements.

Caregiver

Americare Nurses Registry
Laguna Woods, CA
11.2020 - Current
  • Recorded client status progress and challenges in logbooks and reports.
  • Built strong and trusting rapport with clients and loved ones.
  • Consulted with client care team to continually update care plans.
  • Contributed to case reviews of client status and progress.
  • Reported concerns to nurse supervisor to promote optimal care.
  • Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
  • Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, temperature and pulse rate.
  • Educated families about available resources for home health care services in the local community.
  • Assisted with meal planning to meet nutritional plans.
  • Followed safe lifting and transferring techniques to transport residents.
  • Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the client's care such as laundry and changing linens.
  • Monitored health and well-being of clients and reported significant health changes.
  • Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
  • Collected and recorded patients' blood pressure, pulse, and respirations (TPRs) to evaluate and note basic health status.
  • Partnered with registered nurses and physiotherapists to provide care to patients.
  • Provided emotional support for clients who were experiencing depression or anxiety due to their illness or disability.
  • Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
  • Helped clients communicate with loved ones by typing written messages and relaying verbal messages.
  • Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
  • Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
  • Assisted with ambulation by providing support during transfers from bed to chair or wheelchair.
  • Obtained sources of entertainment for clients to provide full and enjoyable daily activities.

One on One Caregiver

Gokden Hearts of Orange LLC
Ladera Ranch, CA
11.2019 - Current
  • Monitored health and well-being of clients and reported significant health changes.
  • Accompanied clients to social events such as movies or plays.
  • Monitored vital signs and medication use, documenting variances, and concerning responses.
  • Administered prescribed medications on a timely basis following care plan instructions.
  • Helped clients adjust to new lifestyles during periods of incapacitation or recuperation.
  • Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
  • Maintained accurate records of services provided, changes in client condition, medications administered and other pertinent information.
  • Educated families about available resources for home health care services in the local community.
  • Maintained cleanliness of clients' environment by cleaning surfaces and washing clothes or dishes.
  • Followed safe lifting and transferring techniques to transport residents.
  • Recorded client status progress and challenges in logbooks and reports.
  • Participated in team meetings regarding client progress or concerns raised by family members.
  • Respected the rights of each individual client while maintaining confidentiality of all personal information.
  • Developed plans for respite care when needed based on availability of family members or other caregivers.
  • Maintained detailed records of services performed on clients.
  • Partnered with registered nurses and physiotherapists to provide care to patients.
  • Contacted medical providers on behalf of clients to follow up on appointments.
  • Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted with feeding when necessary.
  • Encouraged residents to participate in activities of daily living to enhance personal dignity.
  • Created safe and positive living situations for clients by communicating with family and other staff about concerns or challenges.

Caregiver

Amir Aghaloo
San Clemente, CA
08.2016 - 08.2017
  • Worked closely with clinical staff to support therapeutic and behavioral plans.
  • Monitored health and well-being of clients and reported significant health changes.
  • Accompanied clients to social events such as movies or plays.
  • Monitored vital signs and medication use, documenting variances, and concerning responses.
  • Administered prescribed medications on a timely basis following care plan instructions.
  • Helped clients adjust to new lifestyles during periods of incapacitation or recuperation.
  • Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
  • Maintained accurate records of services provided, changes in client condition, medications administered and other pertinent information.
  • Educated families about available resources for home health care services in the local community.
  • Maintained cleanliness of clients' environment by cleaning surfaces and washing clothes or dishes.y
  • Recorded client status progress and challenges in logbooks and reports.
  • Participated in team meetings regarding client progress or concerns raised by family members.
  • Respected the rights of each individual client while maintaining confidentiality of all personal information.
  • Developed plans for respite care when needed based on availability of family members or other caregivers.
  • Maintained detailed records of services performed on clients.
  • Partnered with registered nurses and physiotherapists to provide care to patients.
  • Contacted medical providers on behalf of clients to follow up on appointments.
  • Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted with feeding when necessary.
  • Encouraged residents to participate in activities of daily living to enhance personal dignity.
  • Created safe and positive living situations for clients by communicating with family and other staff about concerns or challenges.

Live-In House Manager

Granny' Place Board & Care
Mission Viejo, CA
05.2015 - 08.2016
  • Established standards for cleanliness, hygiene, and orderliness throughout the house.
  • Managed team of employees, daily progress reports and overall project planning.
  • Ensured compliance with local health and safety regulations at the residence.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Assessed daily workloads, scheduled, and planned daily assignments and oversaw numerous Health and Well being of our residents.
  • Oversaw the intake and discharge processes, which included filling out paperwork, for residents.
  • Sanitized and cleaned sinks, mirrors, toilets and showers.
  • Offered positive reinforcement and taught life skills regarding chores and cooking techniques.
  • Participated in and facilitated community events for residents to create friendly bonds between other caregivers and residents.
  • Polished furniture and room accessories to keep all areas bright and fresh.
  • Preparing medication for all residents in the facility
  • scheduled meals and other food that suits to residents.
  • Coordinated to Family members of Residents, Doctors, and other medical team when it comes to health condition and well-being of residents
  • Preparing one week meals to residents
  • ADL of residents
  • Requesting prescriptions of all residents to Pharmacy
  • Coordinating residents behavior of all residents to Medical team
  • Reporting over all performance of residents to Administrator
  • In-charge to Ombudsman and Licensing inspection.

President, Board of Directors

Golden Airy Tours & Travel Agency
Quezon City , Metro Manila Philippines
12.1998 - 05.2015
  • Researched potential partnership opportunities that could benefit the organization's growth trajectory.
  • Created program to promote new managers from within, leading to cohesive leadership structure.
  • Approved organizational policies, procedures, and budgets as recommended by the Board of Directors.
  • Optimized supply chain to reduce materials costs and improve distribution.
  • Managed and oversaw leadership team to meet established KPIs and achieve objectives and key results.
  • Coordinated work across departments to keep teams on track with company goals.
  • Fostered collaboration and development of new practices by business leaders.
  • Strategized and implemented plans to transform and revitalize operations, capitalizing on emerging travel trends.
  • Hired, trained and mentored staff members to maximize productivity.
  • Made several travel packages for customized corporate accounts.
  • Travel to targeted destinations for clientele
  • coordinating and meetings with Airlines, tour operators and hoteliers.

Project Officer

Royal Netherlands Embassy-Philippines
Makati, Philippines
12.1989 - 12.1990
  • Managed team scope, schedule and assignments for duration of project.
  • Prepared reports on the status of projects to Development Department and submit to First Secretary in a timely manner.
  • Played instrumental role in adjusting deliverables to address changes in requirements, resulting to all Government and Non-Government Agencies requesting for funding.
  • Maintained close connection with First Secretary to quickly identify and resolve problems.
  • Identified project needs by reviewing project objectives and schedules.
  • Produced thorough, accurate and timely reports of project activities.
  • Conferred with project personnel to identify and resolve problems.
  • Developed and implemented project management plans to ensure successful delivery of projects.
  • Advised on resource needs based on scope of work defined in the project plan.
  • Contributed towards process improvement initiatives by providing suggestions on how existing processes could be improved upon.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Tourism

Centro Escolar University
Manila Philipppines
03-1991

High School Diploma -

Manila Cathedral School
Manila Philippines

Skills

  • Care Plan Management
  • Progress Documentation
  • Client Safety and First Aid
  • Relationship Building

Reference

  • Milabeth Banayat Assited Living Director Mobile No.+1669-290-5922
  • Dr. Lynn Dimino Physician Mobile No.+1949-285-0177
  • Cathy Guiang Office Manager Mobile No. +1949-899-5582

Timeline

Resident Care Coordinator

BridgePoint at Los Altos
03.2024 - Current

Medication Assistant

BridgePoint at Los Altos
02.2024 - Current

Elderly Caregiver

Joan Eileen Dimino
08.2022 - Current

Caregiver

Americare Nurses Registry
11.2020 - Current

One on One Caregiver

Gokden Hearts of Orange LLC
11.2019 - Current

Caregiver

Amir Aghaloo
08.2016 - 08.2017

Live-In House Manager

Granny' Place Board & Care
05.2015 - 08.2016

President, Board of Directors

Golden Airy Tours & Travel Agency
12.1998 - 05.2015

Project Officer

Royal Netherlands Embassy-Philippines
12.1989 - 12.1990

Bachelor of Science - Tourism

Centro Escolar University

High School Diploma -

Manila Cathedral School
Clotha Dela Paz