Farya Jamal
Chicago,IL
Summary
Experienced non-medical Care Provider offering 7 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
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
CARE GIVER
ADVENT CARE LLC
02.2024 - Current
- Arranged transportation and accompanied patients to doctors office or errands
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding with shaving, bathing and teeth cleaning
- Turned and positioned at night to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels
- Provided safe mobility support to help client personal space
- Ensured clients safety overnight while she slept
- 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.
CAREGIVER
S & A HEALTHCARE SERVICES
03.2016 - 09.2022
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times, fostering trust and strong relationships.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in caregiving techniques, enhancing the quality of care provided.
- Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
- Handled incoming mail, bills and invoices and completed appropriate actions.
- Maintained detailed records of client progress, enabling accurate reporting to family members and healthcare professionals involved in their care plan.
- Efficiently managed schedules, coordinating appointments with healthcare providers while minimizing disruptions to clients'' daily routines.
- Enhanced quality of life for clients by facilitating social activities and outings designed to engage and stimulate.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
Education
Associate Degree in Psychology -
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA04.2018
Skills
- Respectful and Compassionate
- Elderly Care
- Dependable and Responsible
- Multitasking and Organization
- Housekeeping
- Strong Ethics
- Verbal and written communication skills
- Patient Companionship
- HIPAA Compliance
- Patient Management
Timeline
CARE GIVER
ADVENT CARE LLC
02.2024 - Current
CAREGIVER
S & A HEALTHCARE SERVICES
03.2016 - 09.2022
Associate Degree in Psychology -
University of Southern California
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