Hector Garcia
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Dedicated caregiver with experience at CareLinx, skilled in compassionate client care and medication management. Successfully enhanced clients' quality of life through effective communication and personalized support. Recognized for maintaining meticulous documentation and fostering strong relationships, ensuring both emotional well-being and safety for patients during daily activities.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
CareLinx
01.2021 - 05.2023
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
- Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
- Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
Education
High School Diploma -
Manual Arts High School
Los Angeles, CA06-2015
Skills
- Compassionate client care
- Documentation
- Medication coordination
- Time management
- Dependable and responsible
- Nutrition
- Daily living activities assistance
- Care plan assessment
- Strong ethics
- Medication management
- Patient mobility assistance
- Records management
- Medical record-keeping
- Community activities
- Flexible schedule
- Elderly care
- Active listening
- Safety awareness
- Housekeeping
- At-home care instruction
- First aid and safety
- Complex Problem-solving
- Meal preparation
- Flexible schedule and availability
- Mobility assistance
- Multitasking and organization
- Client transportation
- Physical therapy support
- Heavy lifting
Timeline
Caregiver
CareLinx
01.2021 - 05.2023
High School Diploma -
Manual Arts High School
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