Izhanè Coston
STATENISLAND,NY
Summary
Dedicated Home Health Aide skilled in supporting clients with professional communication and superior organization skills. Advanced knowledge of clerical functions, project support, schedule management and customer service. Quick learner accomplished in solving problems through critical thinking and handling conflicting priorities with concise time management.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Hha
Anchor Home Health
STATENISLAND, Nyc
03.2022 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal care needs.
- Monitored patient health and reported changes to healthcare professionals.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for all clients in care.
- Communicated effectively with clients, families, and healthcare teams.
- Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance client well-being.
- Administered medications as prescribed and ensured proper dosage adherence.
- Documented patient progress and care activities accurately and timely.
- Assisted clients with bathing, dressing, and incontinence care.
- Changed bed linens and maintained a clean living environment for the client's safety.
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
- Prepared meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
- Followed HIPAA regulations to maintain confidentiality of sensitive patient information.
- Helped client with medication self-administration.
- Accompanied clients to doctors' offices and on other trips outside home, providing transportation, assistance and companionship.
- Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
- Recorded daily notes about client conditions, treatments provided and progress made.
- Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
- Took initiative to ensure all tasks were completed efficiently within the designated time frame.
- Reported any changes in the client's physical or emotional condition to supervisor immediately.
- Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
- Monitored vital signs such as temperature, pulse rate, blood pressure .
- Assisted in ambulation and exercise routines for clients.
- Documented care provided and submitted notes to supervisor.
- Cared for disabled children or children with sick or disabled parents.
- Planned, prepared or served meals to patients according to prescribed diets.
- Delivered high level of assistance with cooking, meal preparation, and shopping.
Education
Newdorp Highschool
STATENISLAND, NycSkills
- medication administration
- vital signs monitoring
- personal care assistance
- patient documentation
- healthcare coordination
- customer relationship management
- nutrition planning
- problem solving
- team collaboration
- time management
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Hha
Anchor Home Health
03.2022 - Current
Newdorp Highschool