Esdrace Jestime
Bay Shore,NY
Summary
Compassionate Home Health Aide with extensive experience at Allegiant Home Care, skilled in patient care and meal preparation. Proven ability to enhance client independence and well-being through personalized care plans and effective communication. Adept at monitoring health status and providing emotional support, ensuring a safe and nurturing environment for clients.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Health Aide
Allegiant Home Care
New York, NY
07.2024 - 04.2026
- Provided compassionate personal care to enhance clients' quality of life.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, ensuring safety and comfort.
- Monitored and documented clients' health status, reporting changes promptly.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients and families.
- Implemented care plans tailored to individual client needs for improved outcomes.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to coordinate comprehensive care strategies.
- Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
- Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.
- Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
- Transported patients to medical appointments and social outings, fostering community engagement and overall wellbeing.
- Provided transportation and appointments management.
- Promptly responded to emergency situations such as falls or medical crises providing immediate care and contacting appropriate personnel when necessary.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, promoting a positive atmosphere conducive to healing.
- Prevented pressure ulcers through frequent repositioning and regular skin assessments, maintaining patient comfort while reducing complications.
- Monitored changes in clients' conditions to report concerns to supervisor.
- Assisted clients with living independently through skill-building and mentoring in areas such as housekeeping adaptations and preparation of healthy meals.
- Utilized universal precautions and infection control principles in all aspects of care.
HHA ( Home Health Aide )
Anchor Home Health
New York, NY
07.2024 - 12.2025
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Administered medications and monitored vital signs accurately.
- Developed personalized care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals.
- Communicated effectively with clients and families to address concerns and provide updates.
- Maintained accurate patient records, ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
- Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
- Assisted with meal planning and preparation according to dietary restrictions, meeting nutritional needs while adhering to personal preferences.
- Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Adapted to ever-changing patient needs, consistently adjusting care plans and strategies in order to provide the highest quality of personalized assistance.
- Executed nutritional plans to prepare balanced and health-focused meals.
- Safely transferred patients using appropriate equipment such as Hoyer lifts or gait belts minimizing injury risks.
Maintenance Crew Member
Nestle Health Science
New York, NY
01.2024 - 12.2025
- Performed routine maintenance and repairs on equipment to ensure optimal functionality.
- Conducted inspections of machinery and facility to identify potential issues and prevent downtime.
- Collaborated with team members to execute preventative maintenance schedules effectively.
- Assisted in maintaining a safe work environment by adhering to safety protocols and regulations.
- Removed outdoor debris and yard clippings into receptacles to properly maintain grounds.
- Followed safety precautions to avoid personal injury and provide safe work environment.
- Enhanced safety in the workplace by addressing potential hazards and maintaining a clean work environment.
- Used various equipment to remove snow and sprinkled rock salt on walkways to prevent falls.
- Provided facility inspection and maintenance to achieve superior levels of cleanliness and upkeep.
- Sanitized restrooms using such chemicals as ammonia to reduce spread of germs.
- Completed daily, weekly, and monthly checklists on building equipment to maintain records of scheduled maintenance procedures.
- Removed trash and recyclables at end of each shift and disposed of items in proper receptacles.
- Continuously adhered to strict regulations as well as detailed instructions, guidelines and specifications.
Education
High School Diploma -
Celeste Trainning Center
New York, NY06.2024
Skills
Patient care
Meal preparation
Personal hygiene assistance
Feeding assistance
Housekeeping
Bathing assistance
Languages
English
Professional Working
French
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Home Health Aide
Allegiant Home Care
07.2024 - 04.2026
HHA ( Home Health Aide )
Anchor Home Health
07.2024 - 12.2025
Maintenance Crew Member
Nestle Health Science
01.2024 - 12.2025
High School Diploma -
Celeste Trainning Center