Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Timeline
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Elcana Leaf

Saint Johns,FL

Summary

Dedicated caregiver with extensive experience at Paramount House Senior Living, skilled in providing compassionate support and promoting patient dignity. Proficient in medication management and daily living assistance, I excel in building relationships and ensuring comfort for clients. Committed to enhancing quality of life through respectful and attentive care.

Skilled Care Provider assisting elderly, convalescents, or persons with disabilities with daily living activities in-home or within care facility. Keep house by making beds, doing laundry, washing dishes and preparing meals. Advise families and healthcare team regarding health concerns, nutrition, cleanliness, and household activities.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Caregiver

Paramount House Senior Living
08.2024 - 06.2025
  • 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.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Monitored vital signs regularly, detecting any abnormalities or changes in condition to promptly inform medical professionals.
  • Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
  • Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of living spaces for optimal hygiene.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
  • Documented client progress and changes in health status accurately.

Caregiver

Cornerstone Assisted Living
04.2024 - 06.2025
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
  • Communicated effectively with clients to understand needs and preferences.
  • Supported medication management by organizing schedules and reminders.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of living spaces for optimal hygiene.
  • Prioritized patient dignity, privacy, and autonomy during all aspects of care provision.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
  • Documented client progress and changes in health status accurately.

Education

Cosmetology

Sacramento City College
Sacramento, CA
05.2021

Skills

  • Respectful and compassionate
  • Time management
  • Elderly care
  • Problem-solving
  • Daily living assistance
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Basic housekeeping
  • Housekeeping
  • Emotional support
  • Flexible schedule
  • Relationship building
  • Verbal and written communication skills
  • First aid and safety
  • Dementia care
  • Patient companionship
  • Flexible schedule and availability
  • Medication and appointment reminders
  • Alzheimer's care
  • HIPAA compliance

Languages

English
Elementary

Timeline

Caregiver

Paramount House Senior Living
08.2024 - 06.2025

Caregiver

Cornerstone Assisted Living
04.2024 - 06.2025

Cosmetology

Sacramento City College
Elcana Leaf