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Dennese Bliss

Richmond ,VA

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated PCA with extensive experience at Home Instead Seniors Care, skilled in personal hygiene assistance and emotional support. Proven ability to enhance patient independence and wellbeing while maintaining a safe environment. Recognized for effectively managing behavioral challenges and providing quality dementia care, fostering trust with patients and families alike.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience

Work History

PCA

Home Instead Seniors Care
05.2025 - 06.2025
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
  • Ensured proper hygiene practices were followed by assisting with bathing, grooming tasks.
  • Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients, reducing the risk of infections and accidents.
  • Developed strong relationships with patients'' families to provide updates on progress and address concerns collaboratively.
  • Facilitated meal planning, preparation, feeding assistance as needed while adhering to specific dietary restrictions or requirements.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes in patient condition to medical professionals promptly.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, fostering trust and rapport.

Home Health Aide

Sandra Pemberton
06.2017 - 09.2017
  • Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
  • Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.

Nursing Assistant

Clement Bowen
2016 - 2018
  • Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
  • Administration of medication
  • Cooking and cleaning
  • Recording of vital signs

Education

No Degree - Cashiering , Secretarial Study

National Academy
Kingston Jamaica

Food Preparation

Seaforth High School
Seafoth St Thomas , Jamaica
07.1989

Skills

  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Behavioral management
  • Emotional support
  • Dementia care

Timeline

PCA

Home Instead Seniors Care
05.2025 - 06.2025

Home Health Aide

Sandra Pemberton
06.2017 - 09.2017

Nursing Assistant

Clement Bowen
2016 - 2018

No Degree - Cashiering , Secretarial Study

National Academy

Food Preparation

Seaforth High School