denise De La Vega
sacramento,CA
Summary
Committed caregiver offers 10 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. Open to working with clients with pets and or those who smoke tobacco in vape or cigarettes.Also available for overnight shifts if needed.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal In-Home Caregiver/Hospice Nursing Assistant
Christian Dobbins /monarch Hospice
02.2021 - 08.2025
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance client well-being.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for clients through regular housekeeping tasks.
- Administered prescribed medications according to established schedules and instructions.
- Supported mobility by assisting client with hoyer for safe transfers to and from bed.
Hospice Caregiver
Linda Evans IHSS
02.2023 - 11.2023
- Provided compassionate personal care to enhance patient comfort and dignity.
- Assisted with daily living activities, ensuring safety and well-being of hospice patients.
- Administered medications as prescribed, maintaining accurate records for compliance.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop individualized care plans for patients.
- Trained new caregivers on best practices for patient care and safety protocols.
Elderly Caregiver
LOVE & SERENITY ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY
03.2019 - 02.2023
- Provided compassionate assistance with daily living activities and personal care.
- Developed tailored care plans based on individual needs and preferences.
- Monitored and documented health changes, ensuring timely communication with healthcare professionals.
- Trained new caregivers on best practices in elderly support and safety protocols.
- Coordinated recreational activities to enhance mental stimulation and social interaction.
- Implemented effective time management strategies to optimize caregiving efficiency.
Housekeeper
Benjamin MARTINEZ
04.2016 - 01.2020
- Trained new staff on efficient cleaning techniques and safety protocols.
- Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
- Improved room readiness efficiency with thorough inspection and timely reporting of maintenance issues.
- Developed and implemented improved processes for inventory management of cleaning supplies.
- Coordinated scheduling to optimize workflow and meet guest satisfaction targets.
- Conducted regular inspections to maintain quality control across all areas serviced.
Education
High School Diploma -
Nevada Union High School
Grass Valley, CA01-1988
Skills
- Compassionate caregiving
- Patient lifting techniques
- Chronic illness management
- Personal hygiene assistance
- CA Driver's license/ Insurance
- End-of-life care
- State regulations
- First aid and CPR
- Care plan development
- Medication administration
- Incontinence care
- Housekeeping
Timeline
Hospice Caregiver
Linda Evans IHSS
02.2023 - 11.2023
Personal In-Home Caregiver/Hospice Nursing Assistant
Christian Dobbins /monarch Hospice
02.2021 - 08.2025
Elderly Caregiver
LOVE & SERENITY ASSISTED LIVING FACILITY
03.2019 - 02.2023
Housekeeper
Benjamin MARTINEZ
04.2016 - 01.2020
High School Diploma -
Nevada Union High School