Danielle Kurochka
Rochester,NY
Summary
Dedicated Healthcare Professional with extensive experience in patient care and customer service. Proficient in resolving issues promptly while maintaining high customer satisfaction and loyalty. Skilled in enhancing patient comfort through attentive service and collaboration with healthcare teams. Adaptable team player with strong interpersonal skills and meticulous attention to detail.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
HHA
Good Samaritan
08.2025 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and comfort.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of client environments to ensure safety.
- Monitored patient health status, reporting changes to healthcare professionals promptly.
- Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance client well-being.
Personal Care Technician
University of Rochester, Strong Memorial Hospital
01.2024 - 08.2025
- Improved accuracy of patient care documentation in electronic health records.
- Developed collaborative care plans with nursing staff for better patient outcomes.
- Responded to patient needs with strong empathy and interpersonal skills.
- Facilitated patient mobility through transfers and walking exercises, enhancing recovery.
- Oriented and trained new hires to improve team competency and efficiency.
- Obtained vital signs to monitor patient health effectively.
Personal Care Technician
Unity Hospital
05.2023 - 01.2024
- Enhanced patient comfort through attentive care and personalized support services.
- Developed care plans by collaborating effectively with healthcare teams.
- Minimized bedsores by frequently repositioning bedbound patients as needed.
- Communicated health changes promptly to case managers for timely interventions.
- Administered Foley care, ensuring patient hygiene and infection prevention.
- Monitored vital signs for accurate patient data collection and reporting.
Personal Care Assistant
Private Care
08.2021 - 10.2023
- Enhanced client independence through support with daily living activities.
- Boosted client well-being by providing emotional support and companionship.
- Facilitated training for new staff on personal care best practices.
Crew Member
Taco Bell
03.2020 - 06.2021
- Enhanced customer satisfaction in fast-paced environment, driving repeat business.
- Processed transactions accurately, ensuring financial integrity and customer trust.
- Maintained clean and organized work areas through effective teamwork and collaboration.
- Facilitated training for new crew members on operational procedures and standards.
Education
High School Diploma -
Penn Foster Career School
Scranton, PA12-2022
Skills
- Patient care
- Recording vital signs
- First aid and safety
- Documentation and reporting
- Behavioral support
- Patient transportation
- Ambulation assistance
- Bedside care
- Infection control
- Personal care aide
- Blood glucose monitoring
- Certified home health aid
- Phlebotomy skills
Certification
- HCA - Home Care Aide
- Phlebotomy certify
Timeline
HHA
Good Samaritan
08.2025 - Current
Personal Care Technician
University of Rochester, Strong Memorial Hospital
01.2024 - 08.2025
Personal Care Technician
Unity Hospital
05.2023 - 01.2024
Personal Care Assistant
Private Care
08.2021 - 10.2023
Crew Member
Taco Bell
03.2020 - 06.2021
High School Diploma -
Penn Foster Career School