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Darlene Hernandez

Homeland,CA

Summary

Compassionate Personal Care Assistant with hands-on experience providing companionship and emotional support to residents. Committed to creating positive rapport with patients and providing quality patient care.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Caregiver

Morningstar Senior Living
Pasadena, California
10.2023 - 09.2024
  • Assisted with ambulation by providing support during transfers from bed to chair or wheelchair.
  • Encouraged independence while promoting self-care skills such as bathing, grooming and toileting needs.
  • Participated in team meetings regarding client progress or concerns raised by family members.
  • Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the client's care such as laundry and changing linens.
  • Reported concerns to nurse supervisor to promote optimal care.
  • Helped clients get in and out of beds and wheelchairs.

Caregiver

La Posada Assisted Living
Whittier, California
09.2022 - 10.2023
  • Consulted with client care team to continually update care plans.
  • Maintained cleanliness of clients' environment by cleaning surfaces and washing clothes or dishes.
  • Created safe and positive living situations for clients by communicating with family and other staff about concerns or challenges.
  • Watched over Residents as they slept. 2 hour checks
  • Check and Changed undergarments

Direct Support Professional

Bella Vista Hospital
Pasadena, California
12.2017 - 08.2022
  • Provided assistance to individuals with daily activities such as personal care, meal preparation and medication reminders.
  • Assisted in planning and implementing recreational activities for participants.
  • Provided guidance and support to ensure safety of individuals served.
  • Collaborated with other staff members to develop individualized service plans for each participant.
  • Assisted with planning and coordination of activities and outings based on individual needs.

Education

High School Diploma -

El Rancho High School
Pico Rivera, CA
06-1988

Skills

  • Mobility Assistance
  • Patient Care
  • Compassionate Care
  • Hoyer Lifting Equipment
  • Patient care and companionship
  • Daily living activities assistance
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Client documentation

Certification

  • CPR certified

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Caregiver

Morningstar Senior Living
10.2023 - 09.2024

Caregiver

La Posada Assisted Living
09.2022 - 10.2023

Direct Support Professional

Bella Vista Hospital
12.2017 - 08.2022

High School Diploma -

El Rancho High School
Darlene Hernandez