Worked directly with patients to assist them with activities of daily living.
Turned and repositioned patients to avoid skin damage, maintain skin integrity under direct supervision, applied and changed dressing, transcribed physicians orders.
Detail-oriented Direct Care Worker supports daily living activities and provides transportation to enhance client well-being. Seasoned care expert experienced with developmentally disabled clients. Committed to promoting comfort with dignity and compassion.
Dedicated Home Health Aide skilled in supporting clients with professional communication and superior organization skills. Advanced knowledge of clerical functions, project support, schedule management and customer service. Quick learner accomplished in solving problems through critical thinking and handling conflicting priorities with concise time management.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Brooklyn United Methodist Church Home
06.2023 - 12.2024
Performed physical assessments, including vital signs and health history documentation.
Provided patient care in accordance with physicians' orders and nursing standards of practice.
Assisted patients with personal hygiene activities such as bathing, dressing, eating, grooming, and toileting needs.
Observed changes in patient's condition and reported any significant changes to the registered nurse or physician.
Monitored vital signs, fluid intake and output levels, glucose levels, and other medical tests results.
Ensured that all clinical documentation is accurate and up-to-date in the electronic medical record system.
Maintained a safe environment by following infection control policies and procedures.
Charted changes in patient conditions and discussed concerns with supervising healthcare provider.
Home Health Aide
Amazing Home Care
12.2019 - 06.2022
Provided in home care for disable cognitively impaired, or chronically ill patients.
Monitored patients vitals signs , including pulse, temperature, and respiration.
Complied with COVID-19 policies and procedures, ensuring residence thoroughly sanitized and deep cleaned in accordance with the highest health safety standards.
Stripped, washed and replenished a variety of standard and fragile linens.
Managed patient transportation and appointment scheduling.
Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
Helped clients stay happy and healthy by providing mental and emotional support.
Education
Certificate - Sterile Processing Technology
LaGuardia Community College of The City University of New York
Long Island City, NY
03.2021
High School Diploma -
Heartsaver-NY Training Center
Brooklyn, NY
11.2019
Associate of Science - Nursing
UNASMOH
Haiti
11.2015
Skills
Organizational Skills
Interpersonal Skills
Communication Skills
Healthcare Information Technology
Activities of Daily Living
Customer Service
Time Management
Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation
Medical Terminology
Certification
Certified Home Health Aide (CHHA)
Certified Central Service Technician
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
Child Abuse Certification
Infection Control Certification
Certificate of Nursing
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Brooklyn United Methodist Church Home
06.2023 - 12.2024
Home Health Aide
Amazing Home Care
12.2019 - 06.2022
Certificate - Sterile Processing Technology
LaGuardia Community College of The City University of New York