Experienced Personal Care Aide with 9 years of hands-on expertise in compassionate in-home care. Specialized in memory/dementia care, adept at addressing unique needs and challenges. Proven track record in creating warm, supportive environments fostering client independence. Proficient in daily living assistance, medication management, and maintaining a tidy living space. Known for building strong connections, establishing trust with clients and families. Committed to making a positive impact and enhancing the quality of life through empathetic and personalized care. Currently pursuing a Social Work undergraduate degree at George Mason University, driven by a passion for geriatric care.
Certified End of Life Care Specialist
Capital Caring Hospice (03/2024) - providing compassionate support to patients and their families facing end-of-life challenges. My responsibilities included assisting with daily activities, offering companionship, and providing emotional support to patients. I participated in various organizational tasks and helped create a comforting environment for individuals in their final stages of life. Through my volunteer work, I gained valuable insights into the importance of empathy, patience, and understanding in the field of hospice care.