Denise Halsey
Poughkeepsie,NY
Summary
Dedicated Home Health Aide (HHA) with extensive experience in providing compassionate care, particularly skilled in Alzheimer's and dementia care, as demonstrated during my tenure at Landing of Poughkeepsie. Proficient in medication assistance and emotional support, I excel in delivering patient-centered care that enhances quality of life for clients.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
HHA / PCA
Independent Living Inc
05.2024 - Current
I work in the community going to clients homes and helping with everyday activities. Through the VA .
HHA / PCA
Siblings Homecare
10.2022 - Current
I work in the community. Going to clients homes and help with everyday activities.
HHA
Landing of Poughkeepsie
04.2019 - 02.2023
I worked on the memory care unit .
Education
Gender Studies
Newburgh Free Academy
Newburgh, NY06.1986
Skills
- Laundry services
- Bathing assistance
- Meal preparation
- Errands running
- Housekeeping tasks
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Compassionate caregiving
- Toileting support
- Transfer techniques
- Dressing and grooming
- Vital signs monitoring
- Emotional support
- Nutrition management
- Transportation provision
- Cognitive stimulation
- Documentation proficiency
- Ambulation assistance
- Alzheimer's and dementia care
- Compassionate care
- End-of-life care
- Patient positioning
- Home safety assessments
- Mobility assistance
- Cultural sensitivity
- Crisis intervention techniques
- Chronic illness management
- Diabetic care
- Specialized dietary requirements
- Bedbound patient care
- Catheter care assistance
- Medication assistance
- Infection control practices
- Range of motion exercises
- Palliative care knowledge
- Fall prevention
- Dressing assistance
- Patient care
- Feeding assistance
- Light housekeeping
- Housekeeping
- Mobility support
- State Driver's license
- First aid and safety
- Patient transport
- Schedule management
- Recording vital signs
- Care plan management
- Care plan assessment
- Patient transportation
- Care plan adherence
- Documentation
- ADL support
- Personal care services
- Client safety and first aid
- Nutritional meal preparation
- Toileting assistance
- Home health aide (HHA)
- Bathing support
- Elder care
- Home care aide
- Activities of daily living (adls)
Certification
HHA / PCA
Timeline
HHA / PCA
Independent Living Inc
05.2024 - Current
HHA / PCA
Siblings Homecare
10.2022 - Current
HHA
Landing of Poughkeepsie
04.2019 - 02.2023
Gender Studies
Newburgh Free Academy
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