Empathetic Care Worker with sensitive and compassionate approach to cultivating trusting, stimulating and varied lifestyle for residents. Offers enhanced care with flexible learning approach for patients. Experience in hospital and in-home settings providing guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
The Springs At Tanasbourne
08.2023 - 02.2024
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.
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.
Contributed to a positive atmosphere for patients by using effective communication and active listening skills.
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.
Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
Prioritized patient dignity, privacy, and autonomy during all aspects of care provision.
Coordinated closely with family members regarding updates on patient conditions or concerns that arose during the course of caregiving duties.
Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
Collaborated with healthcare team members to develop personalized care plans for each client, resulting in tailored support and improved wellbeing.
Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in caregiving techniques, enhancing the quality of care provided.
Facilitated smooth transitions between home care settings by coordinating services and communicating effectively with all parties involved.
Private Caregiver
SYNERGY HomeCare
08.2022 - 05.2023
Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
Provided emotional support and companionship to patients, promoting overall wellbeing.
Administered medication as directed by physician.
Maintained a safe and clean environment, reducing the risk of infection or injury.
Handled household management tasks like laundry, light housekeeping and grocery shopping leading to a well-maintained living space.
Assisted with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, and dressing for enhanced selfesteem.
Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
Assisted clients with daily living activities for improved quality of life.
Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
Promoted client independence through encouragement and assistance in self-care tasks when appropriate.
Planned healthy meals, purchased ingredients, and cooked meals to provide adequate nutrition for client wellbeing.
Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
Elderly Caregiver
Home Instead Senior Care
10.2019 - 07.2022
Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
Joann's
Joann's
07.2020 - 04.2021
My responsibilities were interacting with the public, registers, restocking, doing online orders, finding orders, working with the cash register database (it was quirky), etc.
McDonald's
McDonald's
08.2018 - 03.2019
For McDonald's, I was on register mostly and made most of the ice cream and drinks, as well as keeping the store clean.
Education
Associate of Science - Radiology
PCC
Hillsboro, OR
05.2026
Westview high school
06.2019
Skills
Respectful and Compassionate
Time Management
Attentive Nature
Dependable and Responsible
Multitasking and Organization
Problem-Solving
Volunteer Experience
The Oregon Zoo, 07/01/19, 08/01/19, Zoo Ambassadors program, I Volunteered for the zoo from July 2019 to August 2019 with the Zoo Ambassadors program. This required playing games with the families that came to play the game, getting people to participate in the games, as well as some animal facts and science., 503-226-1561