Hailey Hickey-Miller
Salem,OR
Summary
Dedicated in personal and residential home caregiving with extensive experience at Freedom Care and AlbertinaKerr skilled in compassionate caregiving, medication administration and crisis intervention and redirection.Enhanced client well-being through personalized care plans and effective companionship, fostering independence and emotional support. Proven ability to maintain client safety and confidentiality while promoting nutritious meal preparation and overall quality of life.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
In Home Caregiver
Freedom Care
Salem, OR
04.2025 - Current
- Provided daily personal care and companionship to clients, enhancing quality of life.
- Assisted with medication management and adherence, ensuring client safety and health.
- Developed personalized care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals to meet individual needs.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes in clients' conditions to family members and medical staff.
- Maintained a clean and safe living environment, adhering to health and safety regulations consistently.
- Collaborated with family members to address concerns and enhance communication about client care needs.
- Ensured a safe and clean home environment by performing light housekeeping tasks such as laundry, vacuuming, and dusting.
- Provided patients with assistance in completing daily tasks, reducing daily burden on family members.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Contributed to an overall positive caregiving experience by offering emotional support during challenging or difficult times.
- Enhanced quality of life for clients through attentive assistance with daily activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Assisted with meal planning and preparation while considering dietary restrictions and nutritional requirements for each client.
- Improved client well-being by providing personalized and compassionate in-home care services.
- Cooked tasty, nourishing meals for patients to promote better nutrition.
- Provided effective companionship for clients who experienced loneliness or struggled with cognitive decline due to aging-related conditions like Alzheimer''s disease or dementia.
- Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
- Demonstrated adaptability and flexibility in caregiving approach to accommodate the unique personality traits or preferences of each client.
- Maintained client confidentiality at all times, ensuring sensitive information was secure and only shared with authorized personnel.
- Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life.
- Promoted client independence by encouraging participation in self-care tasks and engaging in stimulating conversations.
- Developed strong rapport with clients by demonstrating active listening skills and exhibiting genuine empathy toward their needs or concerns.
- Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
- Maintained detailed records of client information, including medical history, personal preferences, goals, and care plan updates.
- Helped patients safely transition between sleeping surfaces and mobility assistance such as wheelchairs by providing consistent support.
- Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
- Provided essential medication reminders to ensure clients took prescriptions on time and in accordance with doctor''s orders.
- Offered support for client mental and emotional needs to enhance physical outcomes and overall happiness.
- Managed scheduling conflicts efficiently by coordinating with agency personnel and maintaining open lines of communication among all parties involved in the caregiving process.
- Facilitated consistent communication between clients, their families, and healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive understanding of individual care requirements.
- Kept close eye on behavior and emotional responses of clients to address concerns and protect each person from harm.
Dsp
Enable.family
Salem, OR
01.2025 - Current
- Assisted in implementing safety protocols to ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Collaborated with team members to complete tasks effectively and meet operational goals.
- Adapted quickly to new processes and procedures during training sessions.
- Assisted and supported with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
- Assisted patients with reminders to complete oral hygiene
- Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
- Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
- Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
- Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
- Maintained strong connections within caregiver community to gain continuous knowledge.
- Implemented physical therapy to support patient improvement in muscle tone, range of motion and injury recovery.
- Scheduled daily and weekly care hours for client caseload.
- Engaged in customer interactions, providing information and assistance as needed.
Dsp
Albertinakerr
Salem, OR
02.2022 - 04.2025
- Provided daily personal care and companionship to clients, enhancing quality of life.
- Assisted with medication management and adherence, ensuring client safety and health.
- Developed personalized care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals to meet individual needs.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes in clients' conditions to family members and medical staff.
- Maintained a clean and safe living environment, adhering to health and safety regulations consistently.
- Educated clients on nutrition and healthy habits, promoting overall wellness within the home setting.
- Collaborated with family members to address concerns and enhance communication about client care needs.
- Contributed to an overall positive caregiving experience by offering emotional support during challenging or difficult times.
- Assisted with meal planning and preparation while considering dietary restrictions and nutritional requirements for each client.
- Enhanced quality of life for clients through attentive assistance with daily activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Cooked tasty, nourishing meals for patients to promote better nutrition.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Delivered top-notch care for children with developmental disabilities, acquired illnesses or injuries.
- Improved patients' comfort with application of topical treatments.
- Monitored changes in clients' conditions to report concerns to supervisor.
- Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
- Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces, and purchasing supplies.
- Ensured a safe and clean home environment by performing light housekeeping tasks such as laundry, vacuuming, and dusting.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Demonstrated adaptability and flexibility in caregiving approach to accommodate the unique personality traits or preferences of each client.
- Maintained client confidentiality at all times, ensuring sensitive information was secure and only shared with authorized personnel.
- Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life.
- Promoted client independence by encouraging participation in self-care tasks and engaging in stimulating conversations.
- Developed strong rapport with clients by demonstrating active listening skills and exhibiting genuine empathy toward their needs or concerns.
- Maintained detailed records of client information, including medical history, personal preferences, goals, and care plan updates.
Dsp
Rise Services
Salem, OR
07.2018 - 02.2022
- Provided daily personal care and companionship to clients, enhancing quality of life.
- Assisted with medication management and adherence, ensuring client safety and health.
- Developed personalized care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals to meet individual needs.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes in clients' conditions to family members and medical staff.
- Supported mobility and physical activities, fostering independence among clients through tailored exercise routines.
- Maintained a clean and safe living environment, adhering to health and safety regulations consistently.
- Ensured a safe and clean home environment by performing light housekeeping tasks such as laundry, vacuuming, and dusting.
- Contributed to an overall positive caregiving experience by offering emotional support during challenging or difficult times.
- Enhanced quality of life for clients through attentive assistance with daily activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Assisted with meal planning and preparation while considering dietary restrictions and nutritional requirements for each client.
- Cooked tasty, nourishing meals for patients to promote better nutrition.
- Provided effective companionship for clients who experienced loneliness or struggled with cognitive decline due to aging-related conditions like Alzheimer''s disease or dementia.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Demonstrated adaptability and flexibility in caregiving approach to accommodate the unique personality traits or preferences of each client.
- Maintained client confidentiality at all times, ensuring sensitive information was secure and only shared with authorized personnel.
- Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life.
- Promoted client independence by encouraging participation in self-care tasks and engaging in stimulating conversations.
- Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
- Developed strong rapport with clients by demonstrating active listening skills and exhibiting genuine empathy toward their needs or concerns.
- Maintained detailed records of client information, including medical history, personal preferences, goals, and care plan updates.
- Advocated for client well-being by participating in care plan meetings and offering valuable insights based on firsthand experience with the individual''s needs.
- Provided essential medication reminders to ensure clients took prescriptions on time and in accordance with doctor''s orders.
- Offered support for client mental and emotional needs to enhance physical outcomes and overall happiness.
- Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
- Managed scheduling conflicts efficiently by coordinating with agency personnel and maintaining open lines of communication among all parties involved in the caregiving process.
- Facilitated consistent communication between clients, their families, and healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive understanding of individual care requirements.
- Kept close eye on behavior and emotional responses of clients to address concerns and protect each person from harm.
Dsp
Sunny Oaks
Salem, OR
03.2016 - 06.2018
- Assisted in implementing safety protocols to ensure compliance with industry standards.
- Collaborated with team members to complete tasks effectively and meet operational goals.
- Adapted quickly to new processes and procedures during training sessions.
- Assisted and supported with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
- Assisted patients with reminders to complete oral hygiene
- Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
- Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
- Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
- Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
- Maintained strong connections within caregiver community to gain continuous knowledge.
- Implemented physical therapy to support patient improvement in muscle tone, range of motion and injury recovery.
- Scheduled daily and weekly care hours for client caseload.
- Engaged in customer interactions, providing information and assistance as needed.
Education
GED -
Chemeketa Community College
Salem, Oregon, ORSkills
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- First aid and safety
- Compassionate and personalized caregiving
- Housekeeping tasks
- Mobility support
- Dementia care
- Progress documentation
- Meal preparation
- Diabetes management
- Behavior redirection and management
- Medication administration
- Incontinence care
- Recreational activities
- Physical therapy assistance
- Emotional support
- Autism support
- Personal hygiene and dressing support
- Adaptive equipment us
- ADL support
- Crisis intervention
- Nutritional meal preparation
Additional Information
I have obtained CPR and Ois certification several times through my employment and never let them lapse while at jobs that required them
Timeline
In Home Caregiver
Freedom Care
04.2025 - Current
Dsp
Enable.family
01.2025 - Current
Dsp
Albertinakerr
02.2022 - 04.2025
Dsp
Rise Services
07.2018 - 02.2022
Dsp
Sunny Oaks
03.2016 - 06.2018
GED -
Chemeketa Community College