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Hitydria Dewitt

Cocoa,FL

Summary

Friendly Personal Care Aide with a proven history of working closely with patients, families, and doctors for comprehensive patient care. Dedicated to compassionate, detailed, and individualized plans for long-term success. . 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. Motivated student eager to apply classroom knowledge to real-world experiences, with a strong willingness to learn and contribute. Effective communicator with a collaborative mindset, ready to bring fresh perspectives and a strong work ethic to any team.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Home Health Aide

Vip Amercia homecare
Melbourne, FL
12.2022 - Current
  • Recorded daily notes about client conditions, treatments provided and progress made.
  • Transported clients to doctor appointments and social events.
  • Assisted in ambulation and exercise routines for clients.
  • Prepared meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
  • Engaged patients in recreational activities such as reading books or playing games.
  • Administered medications as instructed by physician or nurse practitioner.
  • Encouraged independence by teaching self-care skills such as grooming and hygiene habits.
  • Changed bed linens and maintained a clean living environment for the client's safety.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information at all times as per HIPAA regulations.
  • Answered patient calls promptly, providing assistance or referring them to appropriate personnel when needed.
  • Reported any changes in the client's physical or emotional condition to supervisor immediately.
  • Provided emotional support and companionship to patients.
  • Helped clients move in bed, stand or walk using proper body mechanics techniques.

Home Health Aide

Senior Bridge Home Care
Melbourne, FL
06.2022 - 12.2022
  • Recorded daily notes about client conditions, treatments provided and progress made.
  • Transported clients to doctor appointments and social events.
  • Assisted in ambulation and exercise routines for clients.
  • Prepared meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
  • Monitored vital signs such as temperature, pulse rate, blood pressure .

Resident Care Assistant

Palm Cottages Assisted Living & Memory Care
Rockledge, FL
10.2019 - 04.2022
  • Helped residents maintain neat, orderly, and comfortable rooms by making beds and assisting with cleaning and organization.
  • Assisted residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and eating.
  • Served meals to residents according to individual meal plans, nutritional needs, and personal preferences.
  • Built relationships with patients through companionship and life-enrichment activities to improve quality of life.
  • Documented changes in patients' psychosocial and physical conditions, and communicated them to the care team.
  • Communicated effectively with residents, family members, and other team members to provide updates and offer guidance.
  • Engaged with patients and families, providing emotional support and instruction in preparing healthy meals, independent living skills, and adaptation to disability or illness.
  • Laundered clothing, bedding, and changed linens [Number] times per [Timeframe] to prevent the spread of infection.

Resident Care Assistant

Grand Villa Of Melbourne
Melbourne, FL
03.2019 - 09.2019
  • Helped residents maintain neat, orderly, and comfortable rooms by making beds and assisting with cleaning and organization.
  • Reported on patient activities to the charge person at the end of the shift to maintain continuity of care.
  • Assisted residents with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and eating.
  • Served meals to residents according to individual meal plans, nutritional needs, and personal preferences.
  • Built relationships with patients through companionship and life-enrichment activities to improve quality of life.
  • Documented changes in patients' psychosocial and physical conditions, and communicated them to the care team.
  • Observed residents' overall health condition and communicated any changes to the assisted living manager.
  • Communicated effectively with residents, family members, and other team members to provide updates and offer guidance.
  • Educated families and patients on potential plans for care
  • Changed bed linens, made the bed, and laundered soiled linens to keep patients' beds clean.
  • Assisted patients with daily personal hygiene, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.

Cashier

McDonald's
Viera, FL
04.2017 - 06.2018
  • Helped customers find specific products, answered questions, and offered advice.
  • Assisted with purchases, locating items, and signing up for rewards programs.
  • Processed customer payments quickly, and returned exact change and receipts.
  • Trained new employees in cashiering procedures, offering assistance in resolving issues.
  • Resolved issues with cash registers, card scanners, and printers.
  • Welcomed customers, offering assistance to help find the necessary store items.
  • Completed daily recovery tasks to keep areas clean and neat for maximum efficiency.
  • Worked closely with front-end staff to assist customers.
  • Wiped down counters and conveyor belt to remove debris and maintain cleanliness.
  • Maintained high productivity by efficiently processing cash, credit, debit and voucher program payments for customers.
  • Sanitized workstation at end of shift .
  • Resolved customer complaints professionally in accordance with company policy.
  • Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
  • Performed other duties as assigned by management.

Education

Brevard Nursing Academy
Palm Bay, FL
06-2022

Some College (No Degree) -

Concorde Career Institute
Orlando, FL

Skills

  • Assisting with medication
  • Vital sign monitoring
  • Client transportation
  • Meal preparation
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Patient documentation
  • Emotional support
  • Housekeeping tasks
  • Feeding assistance
  • Dementia support
  • Bathing assistance

Timeline

Home Health Aide

Vip Amercia homecare
12.2022 - Current

Home Health Aide

Senior Bridge Home Care
06.2022 - 12.2022

Resident Care Assistant

Palm Cottages Assisted Living & Memory Care
10.2019 - 04.2022

Resident Care Assistant

Grand Villa Of Melbourne
03.2019 - 09.2019

Cashier

McDonald's
04.2017 - 06.2018

Brevard Nursing Academy

Some College (No Degree) -

Concorde Career Institute