Debra Fuller

Caregiver

Nalacare

Omaha , Nebraska

12.2023 - Current

Assisted elderly clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
Provided companionship for elderly clients by engaging in conversation and participating in recreational activities.
Transported clients to doctor appointments and other errands using wheelchair accessible vehicles.
Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, temperature and pulse rate.
Maintained accurate records of services provided, changes in client condition, medications administered and other pertinent information.
Accompanied clients to social events such as movies or plays.
Assisted with ambulation by providing support during transfers from bed to chair or wheelchair.
Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted with feeding when necessary.
Helped maintain the safety of the client's environment by removing hazards such as rugs or furniture that could cause falls.
Assured proper nutrition by preparing meals, grocery shopping and monitoring food consumption levels.
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.
Provided emotional support for clients who were experiencing depression or anxiety due to their illness or disability.
Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the client's care such as laundry and changing linens.
Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations and standards governing home health care services.
Respected the rights of each individual client while maintaining confidentiality of all personal information.
Observed changes in behavior or physical condition that may require medical attention and reported them promptly to supervisor.
Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.