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Heather Schwartz

Caregiver
Lake City,MI

Summary

Sympathetic personal care aide with several years of experience supporting patients with activities of daily living. Professional and clear communicator when instructing and assisting patients as well as when reporting information to healthcare team and supervisors.

Overview

5
5

Years of professional experience

Work History

Caregiver

Private Practice
Traverse City, MI
05.2024 - 09.2024
  • Assisted client with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted with feeding when necessary.
  • Administered prescribed medications on a timely basis following care plan instructions.
  • Maintained accurate records of services provided, changes in client condition, medications administered and other pertinent information.
  • Assisted with ambulation by providing support during transfers from bed to chair or wheelchair.
  • Participated in team meetings regarding client progress or concerns raised by family members.
  • Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the client's care such as laundry and changing linens.

Caregiver

Private Practice
Traverse City, MI
07.2023 - 07.2024
  • Assisted client with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Provided companionship for client by engaging in conversation and participating in recreational activities.
  • Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, temperature and pulse rate.
  • Administered prescribed medications on a timely basis following care plan instructions.
  • Maintained accurate records of services provided, changes in client condition, medications administered and other pertinent information.
  • Assisted with ambulation by providing support during transfers from bed to chair or wheelchair.
  • Provided emotional support for client who was experiencing depression and anxiety due to their illness.
  • Observed changes in behavior or physical condition that may require medical attention and reported them promptly.
  • Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
  • Observed patient for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lake City High School
Lake City, MI
05-2015

High School Diploma -

Wexford-Missaukee Career Technical Center
Cadillac, MI
05-2015

Skills

  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Client documentation
  • Problem-Solving
  • Dementia Care
  • COVID-19 Safety Policies
  • Special Needs Care
  • Document Preparation
  • File Organization
  • Electronic Records Management
  • Organizational Skills

Affiliations

  • I enjoy reading both fictional books and books about nature, such as beekeeping.
  • I make time for a walk everyday.

References

References available upon request.

Work Availability

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Quote

Many people today believe that cynicism requires courage. Actually, cynicism is the height of cowardice. It is innocence and open-heartedness that requires the true courage—however often we are hurt as a result of it.
Erica Jong

Languages

English
Native language

Timeline

Caregiver

Private Practice
05.2024 - 09.2024

Caregiver

Private Practice
07.2023 - 07.2024

High School Diploma -

Lake City High School

High School Diploma -

Wexford-Missaukee Career Technical Center

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