Erica Motley
Houston
Summary
Kind Caregiver with experience addressing physical and emotional needs. Familiar with scheduling and managing appointments, coordinating household support, and offering caring companionship. Well-organized with medications and physically fit to handle any client need.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Caregiver/CNA
Hearts of home healthcare
Houston
01.2025 - 11.2025
- Assisted clients with daily living activities to enhance their independence and quality of life.
- Coordinated transportation for clients to medical appointments and social activities, ensuring timely arrivals.
- Monitored clients' health conditions and reported any changes to healthcare professionals promptly.
- Administered medications according to prescribed schedules and ensured adherence to health guidelines.
- Developed personalized care plans in collaboration with family members to meet individual needs.
Caregiver/CNA
Brookdale Senior Living Facility
Spring
02.2021 - 03.2025
- Assisted clients with daily living activities to enhance their independence and quality of life.
- Coordinated transportation for clients to medical appointments and social activities, ensuring timely arrivals.
- Monitored clients' health conditions and reported any changes to healthcare professionals promptly.
- Provided emotional support and companionship to clients, fostering a sense of trust and comfort.
- Provided assistance with personal grooming and hygiene routines to promote dignity and respect.
- Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
- Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the client's care such as laundry and changing linens.
- Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
- Provided companionship for elderly clients by engaging in conversation and participating in recreational activities.
- Encouraged independence while promoting self-care skills such as bathing, grooming and toileting needs.
- Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
- Respected the rights of each individual client while maintaining confidentiality of all personal information.
- Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries.
- Assisted with ambulation by providing support during transfers from bed to chair or wheelchair.
- Observed changes in behavior or physical condition that may require medical attention and reported them promptly to supervisor.
- Followed safe lifting and transferring techniques to transport residents.
Caregiver
Total Care Group
New Orleans
04.2020 - 12.2021
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Coordinated transportation for medical appointments and social outings, ensuring timely arrivals.
- Administered prescribed medications accurately and monitored for side effects.
- Communicated effectively with family members regarding client progress and care needs.
- Provided emotional support to clients, fostering positive mental well-being.
- Implemented personalized care plans tailored to individual client requirements.
- Maintained detailed records of client care activities and health changes.
- Prepared nutritious meals that adhered to clients' dietary restrictions and preferences.
- Trained new staff on caregiving best practices and company policies.
- Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted with feeding when necessary.
- Encouraged independence while promoting self-care skills such as bathing, grooming and toileting needs.
- Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
- Respected the rights of each individual client while maintaining confidentiality of all personal information.
- Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries.
- Provided emotional support for clients who were experiencing depression or anxiety due to their illness or disability.
- Encouraged residents to participate in activities of daily living to enhance personal dignity.
- Administered prescribed medications on a timely basis following care plan instructions.
- Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
- Helped maintain the safety of the client's environment by removing hazards such as rugs or furniture that could cause falls.
- Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
- Followed safe lifting and transferring techniques to transport residents.
- Drove clients to shop for groceries, attend doctor appointments and run errands.
Education
Certified Nurse Assistant - Cna
Dwyer
Houston, TX 08.2025 - 10.2025
Skills
- Care plan development
- Health monitoring
- Personal care assistance
- Activity of daily living support
- Emotional support provision
- Record keeping
- Incident reporting
- Emotional support
- Verbal and written communication skills
- At-home care instruction
- Medication and appointment reminders
- Housekeeping
- ADL assistance
- Daily living assistance
- Respectful and compassionate
- Transportation services
- Meal preparation
- Compassionate client care
- Patient care and companionship
- Dependable and responsible
- Alzheimer's care
- Heavy lifting
- Direct patient care
- Elderly care
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Hoyer lifting equipment
Certification
- CPR/bls
- Cna certification
Timeline
Certified Nurse Assistant - Cna
Dwyer
08.2025 - 10.2025
Caregiver/CNA
Hearts of home healthcare
01.2025 - 11.2025
Caregiver/CNA
Brookdale Senior Living Facility
02.2021 - 03.2025
Caregiver
Total Care Group
04.2020 - 12.2021