Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Jamaica Street

Petersburg,VA

Summary

Adaptable and attentive Personal Care Assistant skilled in daily living activities and patient companionship. Experienced in monitoring health progress and implementing care strategies that promote a high quality of life.

Dedicated Personal Care Assistant with expertise in emotional support, mobility assistance, and personal hygiene. Committed to enhancing client well-being through compassionate care and individualized care plans.

Compassionate and flexible Personal Care Assistant with experience in delivering personalized care and emotional support. Proven ability to develop individualized care plans and foster meaningful connections, ensuring client comfort and safety.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Personal Care Assistant

Care Advantage, Inc.
Richmond, VA
11.2023 - Current
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and well-being.
  • Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance client quality of life.
  • Monitored and documented client health progress, reporting changes to healthcare professionals.
  • Developed and implemented individualized care plans in collaboration with families and medical staff.
  • Prevented injuries through diligent observation of the environment and prompt intervention when needed during mobility assistance tasks.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Assisted with transferring and positioning clients, ensuring proper body mechanics to reduce the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Improved client comfort by providing exceptional personal care and maintaining a clean, safe environment.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.

Education

High School Diploma -

Petersburg High School
Petersburg, VA
06-2016

Skills

  • Grooming assistance
  • Emotional support
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Housekeeping tasks
  • Flexible schedule and availability
  • Patient companionship
  • ADL assistance
  • Mobility assistance
  • Dementia care
  • Patient lifting techniques (Gate Belt)
  • Toileting assistance
  • Feeding support

Certification

  • CPCT/A - Patient Care Technician/Assistant

Timeline

Personal Care Assistant

Care Advantage, Inc.
11.2023 - Current

High School Diploma -

Petersburg High School
Jamaica Street