Hi, I’m
Dawn Kelley
Placentia
Overview
5
years of professional experience
Summary
Dedicated HHA brings 7-year background 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.
Work History
24 Hour Home Care
HHA
04.2018 - 02.2022
Job overview
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
- Completed entries in log books, journals and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
- Administered medication as directed by physician.
- Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life.
- Documented vital statistics and coordinated with health care providers.
- Constructed cognitively stimulating activities.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation and medication reminders.
- Provided transportation to doctor's appointments, grocery stores, salons and barbershops.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Changed dressings, bandages and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Shopped for groceries regularly in order to keep house stocked with necessities.
- Used [Software] and [Software] to maintain records of services performed and apparent condition of patients. Trained to Give G tube Feeding
AccentCare
HHA
10.2017 - 12.2018
Job overview
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
- Completed entries in log books, journals and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
AccentCare
CNA Trainee
04.2017 - 08.2017
Job overview
- Created positive patient experience by assisting patients with bathing, ambulating, feeding and personal and oral hygiene care.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output to report changes to medical and nursing staff.
- Contributed to overall quality and care of patients by answering calls for help, taking vital signs, and monitoring behavior and physical condition for progress or deterioration.
- Furthered skills by actively taking part in employee training and taking classes to improve skills.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
Education
Esperanza High SchoolPlacentia, CA
High School Diploma
University Overview
Relias
from Diploma (Specializing in Dementia Care)
University Overview
Procareer AcademyWhittier, CA
Certification from Certified Nursing Assistant
06.2023
University Overview
Red CrossSanta Ana, CA
Diploma from Basic First Aid Reg # 1922006
04.2018
University Overview
Skills
- Range of Motion Exercises
- Recording Vital Signs
- Bed Transfers
- MEDITECH EHR Software
- Electronic Medical Record Software
- Special Needs Care
- Stroke Patient Care
- Oxygen Initiation
- High Blood Pressure Management
- Home Health and Hospice
Timeline
HHA
24 Hour Home Care
04.2018 - 02.2022
HHA
AccentCare
10.2017 - 12.2018
CNA Trainee
AccentCare
04.2017 - 08.2017
Esperanza High School
High School Diploma
Relias
from Diploma (Specializing in Dementia Care)
Procareer Academy
Certification from Certified Nursing Assistant
Red Cross
Diploma from Basic First Aid Reg # 1922006
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