Dora Struble
Isla Del Carmen Way San Ysidro,United States
Summary
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level home health aide position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Dedicated to offering comprehensive personal support. Talented in cooking meals, organizing schedules and updating documentation. Strong knowledge of emotional, physical and social support strategies. Committed as caregiver offers 8 years in home care. Dedicated to delivering consistent and focused attention to client safety, comfort and dignity. Well-versed in direct patient care and recordkeeping. 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.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Residential Care Aide
Annette Lodges
04.2016 - 09.2016
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
- Supported needs of 6+ residents under long-term care.
Home Care
Windward Care
05.2021 - 06.2023
- Facilitated smooth transitions between hospital stays and home care by coordinating necessary equipment deliveries and setup procedures.
- Reduced the risk of accidents by maintaining a clean, organized work area around confined spaces.
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient's personal space.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times, fostering trust and strong relationships.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
- Actively participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices and developments within the home care industry.
- Promoted a positive and professional image of the home care agency through effective communication and relationship-building with clients, families, and healthcare professionals alike.
- Provided ongoing training and development opportunities to caregivers, enhancing their skills and knowledge in home care practices.
- Improved patient mobility by designing and implementing individualized home care physical therapy plans.
Caregiver
ALWAYS THERE IN-HOME CARE INC.
03.2024 - 09.2024
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient's personal space.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Managed patient appointments and transportation needs, ensuring punctual arrival at medical visits and other engagements.
- Assisted in rehabilitation exercises as prescribed by medical professionals, guiding patients towards improved mobility and function.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
Education
Associate - Child Development
Taft College
Taft, CA07.2014
Skills
- Problem-Solving
- Dependable and Responsible
- Patient Care
- Daily living assistance
- Multitasking and Organization
- Basic Housekeeping
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
- Emotional Support
- Housekeeping
- Strong Ethics
- Meal Preparation
- Compassionate Care
- Flexible Schedule
- First aid and safety
- Dementia Care
- Alzheimer's Care
- Mobility Assistance
- End of life care
- Bathing Assistance
- Feeding Assistance
- Dressing assistance
- Compassion and Empathy
- Patient Transfers
- Reliable team player
- Compassionate
- Elderly Care
- Time Management
- Respectful and Compassionate
Timeline
Caregiver
ALWAYS THERE IN-HOME CARE INC.
03.2024 - 09.2024
Home Care
Windward Care
05.2021 - 06.2023
Residential Care Aide
Annette Lodges
04.2016 - 09.2016
Associate - Child Development
Taft College
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