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Erika Heredia

Apple Valley,California
Erika  Heredia

Summary

Dedicated Caregiver with proven expertise in meal preparation, behavioral management, and emotional support, honed at IHSS. Excelling in care plan adherence and direct patient care, I significantly enhanced client well-being and comfort. My approach combines strong multitasking abilities with compassionate care, ensuring holistic support and improved client health outcomes. Experienced non-medical Care Provider offering Number years of expertise providing in-home care. Complete domestic duties, help patients with self-care and hygiene and provide companionship. Experienced working with children and elderly, with skill anticipating and proactively addressing client needs. Friendly and engaging with strong attention to detail.

Overview

15
years of professional experience

Work History

IHSS

Caregiver
01.2009 - 03.2024

Job overview

  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.

Education

South Gate Community Adult School
South Gate, CA

High School Diploma
03.2004

Skills

  • Meal Preparation
  • Behavioral Management
  • Incident Reporting
  • Care Plan Adherence
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Basic Housekeeping
  • Supportive Companionship
  • Personal Hygiene Assistance
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Medication and Appointment Reminders
  • Elderly Care
  • Special Needs Care
  • Language Fluency
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Medication Administration
  • Emotional Support

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Caregiver

IHSS
01.2009 - 03.2024

South Gate Community Adult School

High School Diploma
Erika Heredia