Gloria Rendon
El Paso
Summary
Compassionate Home Health Caregiver with background in providing personalized patient care. Experience includes assisting patients with daily living activities, monitoring vital signs, administering medication, and developing care plans tailored to individual needs. Possess strong communication skills for coordinating with healthcare professionals and families to deliver optimal patient care. Previous roles have demonstrated ability to improve patient comfort and quality of life while adhering to safety protocols.
Compassionate professional focused on helping clients maintain personal hygiene and assisting with activities of daily living. Skilled in preparing meals, maintaining organized living spaces and documenting behaviors. Committed to emotional and social support to promote overall wellness.
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.
Qualified professional specializes in personal care and related services under direction, instruction and supervision of registered nurses. History of managing mobility support, administering medications and organizing appointments. Reliable in keeping areas clean and organized to maintain healthy, safe environment.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
2008
2008
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Home Health Caregiver
MytruJoy
Phoenix
01.2023 - 06.2025
- Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal hygiene tasks.
- Monitored clients' health conditions and reported changes to healthcare professionals.
- Administered medications according to prescribed schedules and guidelines.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for clients in their homes.
- Developed strong relationships with clients to foster trust and comfort.
- Provided assistance to patients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, grooming and toileting.
- Demonstrated compassion and respect for all clients while maintaining professional boundaries at all times.
EVS Attendant
Banner University Medical Center
Tucson
09.2021 - 12.2021
- Maintained cleanliness and sanitation in patient care areas.
- Assisted with waste disposal following hospital protocols.
- Stocked supplies in designated locations throughout the facility.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to ensure timely service delivery.
- Followed infection control procedures to ensure patient safety.
- Participated in training programs on safety and sanitation practices.
- Responded to urgent cleaning requests from various departments.
- Maintained a safe working environment by adhering to safety policies and protocols.
- Cleaned and sanitized patient rooms, bathrooms, hallways, lobbies, stairwells, elevators and other areas of the hospital facility.
- Responded promptly to requests from patients for additional items or services.
- Followed established safety procedures when handling hazardous materials such as cleaning agents or medical waste.
- Handled cleaning and sanitation chemicals by following safety precautions.
- Demonstrated proper use of PPE and understood procedures necessary to minimize exposure to chemicals while performing daily tasks.
Direct Support Professional
Aires
Sierra Vista
01.2019 - 01.2021
- Provided emotional support and encouragement to clients during challenging times.
- Provided direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, fostering activities of daily living.
- Provided assistance to individuals with daily activities such as personal care, meal preparation and medication reminders.
- Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
- Assisted individuals in learning and developing new skills.
- Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
- Encouraged positive behavior through modeling appropriate responses and reinforcing desired behaviors.
- Instructed individuals in self-advocacy skills to increase autonomy and decision making abilities.
- Enhanced patient wellbeing by supporting participation in recreational activities.
- Planned and prepared healthy meals and snacks for clients and provided assistance with eating when necessary.
- Monitored clients' activity levels and helped prevent sedentary behavior.
- Helped clients adjust to new lifestyles during periods of incapacitation or recuperation.
Private Home Caregiver
Self Employed
Douglas
01.2008 - 12.2014
- Collected and recorded patients' blood pressure, pulse, and respirations (TPRs) to evaluate and note basic health status.
- Obtained sources of entertainment for clients to provide full and enjoyable daily activities.
- Built strong and trusting rapport with clients and loved ones.
- Helped clients get in and out of beds and wheelchairs.
- Monitored vital signs and medication use, documenting variances, and concerning responses.
- Reported concerns to nurse supervisor to promote optimal care.
- Created safe and positive living situations for clients by communicating with family and other staff about concerns or challenges.
- Followed safe lifting and transferring techniques to transport residents.
- Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
- Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
- Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
- Provided physical therapy exercises when instructed by a qualified professional.
- Kept up-to-date with current best practices in private home caregiving through continuing education courses.
- Maintained accurate records of services provided and reported any changes in client condition to supervisor or family members.
- Provided companionship to elderly or disabled clients by engaging in conversation, reading aloud and playing games.
- Monitored vital signs such as temperature, pulse rate and respiration rate when required.
- Assisted with mobility issues including transferring from bed to wheelchair or walker and ambulation assistance.
- Managed a safe environment for the client by monitoring visitors and providing safety checks on equipment used in the home environment.
- Assisted with personal hygiene tasks such as shampooing hair, trimming nails, shaving facial hair.
- Transported clients to medical appointments or errands as needed.
- Organized recreational activities such as walks, outings and social events for clients.
- Encouraged independence among clients by assisting them with self-care whenever possible.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to ensure that quality care was provided at all times.
- Observed patient behavior while providing care and reported any changes to the supervisor or family members.
Education
Douglas East Campus
Douglas, AzSkills
- Patient monitoring
- Medication administration
- Personal care assistance
- Health documentation
- Multitasking Abilities
- Decision-making
- Leadership
- Organization and time management
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Excellent communication
- Relationship building
Timeline
Home Health Caregiver
MytruJoy
01.2023 - 06.2025
EVS Attendant
Banner University Medical Center
09.2021 - 12.2021
Direct Support Professional
Aires
01.2019 - 01.2021
Private Home Caregiver
Self Employed
01.2008 - 12.2014
Douglas East Campus
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