Daysia Lozada
Summary
Motivated certified medical student and trained personal care assistant with 4/5 years of experience. I am skilled in providing direct care to clients with various conditions. Currently looking to secure a job in the healthcare field which allows use of my skills and education, provides additional opportunities for growth and offers room for advancement.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Personal Care Assistant
Maxim Healthcare
03.2023 - Current
- Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary.
- Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
- Transported patients to medical appointments and social outings, fostering community engagement and overall wellbeing.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop individualized care plans, addressing specific needs and goals of each patient.
Personal Care Assistant
Self-employeed
03.2020 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
- Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
- Educated family members on proper caregiving techniques in order to provide seamless continuity of care between shifts or visits.
- Transported clients for medical and personal outings.
Patient Care Technician
Samaritan Hospital
10.2024 - 02.2025
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
- Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
Personal Care Assistant
All Metro Health Care Agency
10.2021 - 01.2023
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Assisted with transferring and positioning clients, ensuring proper body mechanics to reduce the risk of injury for both parties.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
Personal Care Assistant
Center Of Disability Services
03.2021 - 09.2021
- Assisted with transferring and positioning clients, ensuring proper body mechanics to reduce the risk of injury for both parties.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop individualized care plans addressing each client''s specific needs.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
Education
High School Diploma -
Troy High School
Troy, NY06-2018
Skills
- Emotional support
- Time management
- Organization
- Adaptability
- Communication
Certification
- Certified Phlebotomist
- CPR certification
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
Samaritan Hospital
10.2024 - 02.2025
Personal Care Assistant
Maxim Healthcare
03.2023 - Current
Personal Care Assistant
All Metro Health Care Agency
10.2021 - 01.2023
Personal Care Assistant
Center Of Disability Services
03.2021 - 09.2021
Personal Care Assistant
Self-employeed
03.2020 - Current
High School Diploma -
Troy High School
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