Empathetic caregiver and CNA with 2+ years of experience. Compassionate about excellent care for the elderly and persons with disabilities. Able to provide both physical and emotional support for clients.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
HHA
Bright Star Care, Home Health Care
Roseville, CA
03.2023 - Current
Maintained a clean and safe living environment for patients, reducing the risk of accidents or infections.
Assisted patients with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, and dressing, promoting dignity and selfconfidence.
Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care in various daily activities.
Transported patients safely to appointments, errands, or social outings, ensuring timely arrival and an enjoyable experience.
Managed household chores such as laundry, meal preparation, and light cleaning, allowing clients to focus on their health and wellbeing.
Facilitated communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers by serving as a reliable source of information about the client''s progress and needs.
Prevented bedsores in immobile clients by regularly repositioning them and ensuring proper skin care was administered.
Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times, fostering strong relationships and trust.
Collaborated with healthcare team members to develop personalized care plans that addressed individual patient needs.
Supported clients with cognitive impairments through engaging mental exercises designed to maintain brain health and function.
Increased patient satisfaction levels by consistently going above-and-beyond in providing exceptional care tailored to individual preferences.
Managed accurate medical records for each patient, maintaining confidentiality while providing essential information for healthcare providers.
Boosted patient morale with a positive attitude, effective communication, and active listening skills to address concerns and validate emotions.
Administered medications accurately and on time, ensuring optimal treatment effectiveness.
Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
Monitored changes in clients' conditions to report concerns to supervisor.
Utilized universal precautions and infection control principles in all aspects of care.
Assisted with end-of-life care.
Monitored vital signs regularly, promptly reporting any abnormalities or concerns to supervising medical professionals.
Caregiver
Unity Memory Care
Antelope, CA
06.2022 - 12.2022
Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
Administered medications.
Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support clients' nutritional needs.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
Laundered items, changed sheets, and made beds to keep patients' bedrooms clean.
Certified Nurse Assistant
PPRN Healthcare Solutions LLC
Auburn, CA
11.2021 - 05.2022
Certified Nursing Assistant
Whitney Oaks Care Center
Carmichael, CA
04.2020 - 05.2021
Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
Supported needs of 12+ residents under long-term care.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.