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Elizabeth Vargas

In Home Care Provider
Sacramento,CA

Summary

Compassionate In Home Care Provider with over 15 years of experience providing quality in-home care to elderly, disabled and chronically ill individuals. Treating people with dignity and respect. Experience in monitoring client vitals, medication administration, providing assistance with personal care, appointment scheduling, light housekeeping, and household management. Devoted to providing companionship and attentive care. HIPAA Compliance, CPR Certified, First Aid and Safety Certified.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

In Home Care Provider

IHSS In Home Support Services
06.2013 - 08.2024
  • Enhanced client's independence by assisting with daily living activities, such as grooming, bathing, and dressing while providing a sense of dignity and self-esteem
  • Monitored client's vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Assisted in maintaining an organized household by performing light housekeeping, laundry, ran errands, completed weekly grocery shopping, and meal preparation
  • Ensured a safe environment for client's with mobility devices, reducing the risk of falls or injuries for client's who had difficulty moving independently and implementing preventive measures
  • Schedule medical appointments
  • Scheduled and coordinated reliable transportation for client's medical appointments and community activities
  • Researched and recommended community resources to meet client's needs
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation
  • Actively participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices and developments within the home care industry

National Community Liaison

Embracing Hope
01.2016 - 12.2022
  • Served as a liaison between various Community Organizations and Health Departments to maximize resources and improve community outcomes
  • Coordinated volunteer recruitment efforts to support various programs within the organization
  • Increased awareness of available programs and services through targeted outreach efforts, leading to higher participation rates
  • Improved access to healthcare services by collaborating with local health providers to organize health fairs and give free mammograms to the medically underserved communities
  • Secured funding and resources for community projects by writing grant proposals and engaging with potential donors and sponsors
  • Managed enrollment, transportation, and paperwork for individuals to take advantage of community resources
  • Participated in health promotion campaigns to raise awareness of health issues.
  • Developed and implemented training classes to educate team members and community residents
  • Engaged clients in health-related activities to enhance overall well-being.

Education

Associate of Arts - Theology

Northern Pacific Coast District
San Jose, CA
08.2018

Skills

  • Personal Hygiene and Dressing Assistance
  • Patient
  • Transportation Assistance
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Communication Skills
  • Medical appointment coordination
  • Time Management
  • Attention to detail
  • Meal Preparation
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Social interaction
  • Bilingual English and Spanish

Certification

  • HIPPA Certified
  • CPR Certified
  • First Aid and Safety Certified

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimePart Time

Work Location

RemoteOn-SiteHybrid

Important To Me

Work-life balanceHealthcare benefitsWork from home optionPaid time off401k matchPaid sick leaveTeam Building / Company RetreatsCompany Culture

Quote

Success is not the key to happiness. Happiness is the key to success. If you love what you are doing, you will be successful.
Albert Schweitzer

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

National Community Liaison

Embracing Hope
01.2016 - 12.2022

In Home Care Provider

IHSS In Home Support Services
06.2013 - 08.2024

Associate of Arts - Theology

Northern Pacific Coast District

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