Edith Alexander
Dallas,Texas
Summary
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
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
home health aide
Home care assistance
Dallas, Texas
03.2019 - Current
- 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.
- Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
- Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.
resident assistance
Centro for nero skills
Irving, Texas
02.2015 - 03.2019
- Played an integral role in emergency preparedness planning, ensuring the safety of city residents during times of crisis.
- Maintained accurate records of all resident interactions, leading to improved transparency within the team.
- Developed strong relationships with clients by consistently delivering exceptional support and assistance.
- Consistently demonstrated a strong work ethic, flexibility, and adaptability in response to the changing needs of residents.
- Provided one-on-one support for residents who required additional assistance during planned activities or outings.
home health aide
Brian's place
Dallas, Texas
05.2010 - 03.2019
- Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and t I'moileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
- Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
- Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Transported patients to medical appointments and social outings, fostering community engagement and overall wellbeing.
- Monitored vital signs regularly, promptly reporting any abnormalities or concerns to supervising nurse or physician.
- Monitored changes in clients' conditions to report concerns to supervisor.
- Assisted clients with living independently through skill-building and mentoring in areas such as housekeeping adaptations and preparation of healthy meals.
caregiver
Home health companions
Addison, Texas
02.2012 - 02.2015
Education
Diploma -
O.D Wyatt
Ft Worth,TxSkills
- Administer medication
- Maintain accurate records
- Document nutrition
- Follow safe lifting techniques
- Finger sticks for blood sugar levels
- Patient focused care
- Effective team player
- Recording vital signs
- Documentation
- Medication administration
- Patient advocacy
- Case management
Timeline
home health aide
Home care assistance
03.2019 - Current
resident assistance
Centro for nero skills
02.2015 - 03.2019
caregiver
Home health companions
02.2012 - 02.2015
home health aide
Brian's place
05.2010 - 03.2019
Diploma -
O.D Wyatt