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Deborrah Thompson
coding and billing specialist
Roswell,NM
Summary
Caring individual dedicated to offering comprehensive personal support. Talented in cooking meals, organizing schedules and updating documentation. Strong knowledge of emotional, physical and social support strategies. Dedicated [Home health aid brings Caregiver-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. Committed [Job worker] offers 6 years in home healthcare. Dedicated to delivering consistent and focused attention to client safety, comfort, and dignity. Well-versed in direct patient care and recordkeeping. Home Health Aide with background working with community healthcare organizations, delivering support to practitioners and patients. Provides clinical and administrative assistance, primary healthcare, and emergency response services. Passionate about educating patients on maintaining healthy lifestyles. Compassionate individual with experience supporting elderly and ill people with in-home care. Promotes understanding attitude and compassionate nature to achieve comfortable and welcoming environment for patients. Knowledgeable Home Health Aide delivers high-quality care to individuals. Creates safe and secure environment while assisting with daily living activities. Offers friendly and understanding attitude.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Health Aide
Palco
Roswell, NM
06.2022 - 09.2024
- Assisted with activities of daily living - mobility, personal hygiene, and feeding.
- Kept household clean and organized, ran errands, and prepared and served meals.
- Provided in-home personal care services, and maintained a safe, secure, and healthy environment.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
- Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
- Assisted with meal planning and preparation according to dietary restrictions, meeting nutritional needs while adhering to personal preferences.
- Safely transferred patients using appropriate equipment such as Hoyer lifts or gait belts minimizing injury risks.
- Monitored vital signs regularly, promptly reporting any abnormalities or concerns to supervising nurse or physician.
- Developed individual care plans for clients based on specific needs.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
- Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop individualized care plans, addressing specific needs and goals of each patient.
- Completed thorough documentation of patient care activities, maintaining accurate records for effective communication amongst the healthcare team.
CNA Student
Casa Maria Health Care Center
06.2021 - 08.2021
- Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and empathetic care.
- Demonstrated adaptability by working in fast-paced environments and managing multiple tasks simultaneously.
- Implemented effective time management strategies while completing assigned tasks efficiently during clinical rotations.
- Developed strong communication skills through active listening and effective verbal interactions with patients and colleagues.
- Delivered high-quality personal care services within the scope of practice as a CNA student, ensuring patient satisfaction.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment, reducing the risk of infection and falls.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure optimal patient care outcomes.
- Consistently followed HIPAA guidelines when handling sensitive patient information, safeguarding confidentiality rights.
- Supported patient mobility by utilizing appropriate assistive devices such as lifts or gait belts during transfers or ambulation exercises.
- Participated in ongoing education opportunities to enhance knowledge base and stay up-to-date on industry best practices as a CNA student.
- Displayed critical thinking skills when faced with complex caregiving scenarios involving multiple patients at once.
- Practiced proper infection control measures to prevent cross-contamination between patients and staff members.
- Completed clinical rotations in various healthcare settings, gaining diverse practical experience.
- Monitored vital signs regularly, reporting any abnormal findings promptly to nursing staff for timely interventions.
- Contributed to positive patient outcomes by recognizing emergent situations and escalating concerns appropriately.
- Enhanced teamwork abilities by collaborating closely with other CNAs, nurses, and healthcare providers to achieve common goals.
- Built rapport with patients and their families, establishing trust and promoting open communication regarding care needs.
- Assisted in the implementation of individualized care plans under the supervision of registered nurses or licensed practical nurses.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
- Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
- Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
- Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
Home Health Aide
Palco.It.co
01.2004 - 01.2020
- Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
- Assisted with meal planning and preparation according to dietary restrictions, meeting nutritional needs while adhering to personal preferences.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
- Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring proper dosage and timely administration for optimal health outcomes.
- Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
- Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
- Promptly responded to emergency situations such as falls or medical crises providing immediate care and contacting appropriate personnel when necessary.
- Safely transferred patients using appropriate equipment such as Hoyer lifts or gait belts minimizing injury risks.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, promoting a positive atmosphere conducive to healing.
- Monitored vital signs regularly, promptly reporting any abnormalities or concerns to supervising nurse or physician.
- Provided transportation and appointments management.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
- Implemented therapeutic interventions as directed by healthcare providers, improving patient comfort and mobility.
- Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
- Transported patients to medical appointments and social outings, fostering community engagement and overall wellbeing.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Completed thorough documentation of patient care activities, maintaining accurate records for effective communication amongst the healthcare team.
- Adapted to ever-changing patient needs, consistently adjusting care plans and strategies in order to provide the highest quality of personalized assistance.
- Prevented pressure ulcers through frequent repositioning and regular skin assessments, maintaining patient comfort while reducing complications.
- Documented vital statistics and coordinated with health care providers.
- Directed patients in simple prescribed exercises to assist with daily physical therapy routines.
- Scheduled and coordinated medical appointments.
- Helped clients with managed home care, ensuring efficacy of care by monitoring health status.
Education
Associate of Science - Coding And Billing
Ultimate Medical University
Tampa, FL09.2025
Skills
- Light housekeeping
- Medication administration
- Meal preparation
- Feeding assistance
NM Driver's license
- Care plan management
- Physical therapy support
- First aid and safety
Work Availability
monday
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Quote
Reality is nothing but a collective hunch.
Lily Tomlin and Jane Wagner
Certification
- HCA - Home Care Aide
- HHA - Home Health Aide
Accomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Achieved Excel by introducing [powerpoint] for [Typecodimg and billing] tasks.
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeWork Location
RemoteImportant To Me
Work from home optionHealthcare benefitsPaid sick leave401k matchCareer advancementWork-life balanceFlexible work hoursAffiliations
- Microsoft word
- Powerpoint
- Excel
- ICM
Software
EXCEL
POWERPOINT
Languages
English
Professional Working
Interests
Helping others
CODING AND BILLING REMOTELY
Timeline
Home Health Aide
Palco
06.2022 - 09.2024
CNA Student
Casa Maria Health Care Center
06.2021 - 08.2021
Home Health Aide
Palco.It.co
01.2004 - 01.2020
Associate of Science - Coding And Billing
Ultimate Medical University
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