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Emmalou Potter

Corona,CA

Summary

Skilled Caregiver with extensive experience at Summerset Senior Living, excelling in medication management and compassionate client care. Demonstrated ability to improve patient well-being and support through empathetic listening and proficient use of Hoyer lifting equipment. Proven track record in enhancing quality of life for individuals with dementia, showcasing exceptional relationship-building skills.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Caregiver

Summerset Senior Living
Lincoln , CA
08.2023 - 03.2025

Assist with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and hygiene.

• Provide mobility support, including help with walking, transfers, and use of mobility aids.

• Prepare and serve meals according to dietary needs.

• Administer medications as prescribed and monitor for any side effects.

• Offer companionship and engage clients in social or recreational activities.

• Perform light housekeeping duties, including laundry and tidying up living spaces.

• Monitor clients’ physical and emotional well-being and report any concerns to family or medical professionals.

• Accompany clients to medical appointments or assist with errands such as grocery shopping.

• Maintain accurate records of care provided and changes in the client’s condition.

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.

• Compassionate, patient, and attentive to clients’ needs.

• Ability to lift, transfer, and assist clients safely.

• Basic knowledge of first aid and CPR

• Organizational skills to manage schedules and tasks.

• Familiarity with medical terminology or specific conditions, Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s

Education

High School Diploma -

Pierce High School
Arbuckle, CA
05-1999

Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice

Woodland Community College
Woodland, CA

Skills

  • Medication coordination
  • Documentation
  • Compassionate client care
  • Nutrition
  • Meal preparation
  • Quality program protocols
  • Hoyer lifting equipment
  • Case management
  • End-of-life care
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Empathetic listening
  • Patient mobility assistance
  • Case management experience
  • Daily living assistance
  • Relationship building
  • Patient companionship
  • ADL assistance
  • Dementia care
  • Medication management

Certification

  • Home health Aide

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Caregiver

Summerset Senior Living
08.2023 - 03.2025

High School Diploma -

Pierce High School

Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice

Woodland Community College
Emmalou Potter