JAMES GALENDEZ
Carson,California
Summary
Compassionate Care Giver Med-Tech possesses gentle touch and caring attitude centered on treating people with dignity and respect. Expertise in Patience,Time Management, Flexibility. Collaborative team player with strong clinical and interpersonal skills. Available 60 hours per week, weekends and evenings. Reliable Caregiver/Med-Tech enthusiastically pursuing opportunity to add immediate value to growing team. Inspired to help others and driven to apply unfailing work ethic to meet objectives. Industrious and committed with skills for multitasking and managing time well.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Med
Alexandria Home Care LLC, Sakura Gardens Assisted Living
08.2022 - Current
- Administer medication following the California state guidelines and resident medications according to the Continuing Care’s policies and procedures without significant errors
- Maintains accurate medication administration records as per established procedures signs off medications as they are given
- Med-Tech / Care Giver @ Prompt Care Health Services
Caregiver / Med Tech
Woodbridge Terrace Assisted Living Irvine
01.2022 - 12.2023
- Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in caregiving techniques, enhancing the quality of care provided.
- Documented detailed daily reports on each client''s progress, informing adjustments in care plans when necessary.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
- Coordinated closely with family members regarding updates on patient conditions or concerns that arose during the course of caregiving duties.
Nursing Assistant / Care Giver
Beachside Post Acute Care, Santa Fe Convalescent Hospital Long Beach
08.2021 - 01.2023
- Participates in Performance Improvement/Risk Management/Safety activities to monitor and improve resident outcomes
- Provides range of motion, proper positioning, and assistance with resident ambulation
- Provides accurate and timely documentation through computer applications and written documentation
- Provides personal care in a calm, professional and clinically proficient manner; respecting residents’ privacy, dignity and safety
- Performs resident rounds at least every 2 hours for toileting, repositioning, assessing hydration, etc
- Perform accurate and complete the skin assessments and reports any changes immediately, ADLs
- Care Giver / Behavioral Health @ Southern California Caregiving
Ultimate Care, Progress DDS
03.2018 - 08.2021
- Provide direct care for adults with disabilities and behavioral challenges through individual or behavioral service plan
- Maintain and controlled/structured environment, Medication administration, Meal preparation, Read and recorded temperature, pulse and respiration, Observed and documented client status and reported clients complains to the manager and to the regional center
- Assisted and help with activities of everyday life.
Education
Certified Home Health Aide
Helen School of Nursing
Long Beach, California 9080609.2023
Nurse Assistant Program
Helen School of Nursing
Long Beach, California09.2023
Bachelor of Science - PMI - Bohol
Marine Transportation/Marine Deck Officer
Tagbilaran City Bohol Philippines03.2002
Diploma
Tabuan National High School
Bohol Philippines04.1999
Diploma
Tabuan Elementary School
Bohol Philippines 630704.1995
Skills
- Behavioral Management
- ADL Assistance
- Patient Companionship
- Documentation
- Mobility Assistance
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
- Medical record-keeping
- Dementia Care
- Respectful and Compassionate
- Elderly Care
- Medication Administration
- End of life care
Certification
Home Care Aid #7527009
Additional Information
- By: , Department of Social Services California
Timeline
Med
Alexandria Home Care LLC, Sakura Gardens Assisted Living
08.2022 - Current
Caregiver / Med Tech
Woodbridge Terrace Assisted Living Irvine
01.2022 - 12.2023
Nursing Assistant / Care Giver
Beachside Post Acute Care, Santa Fe Convalescent Hospital Long Beach
08.2021 - 01.2023
Ultimate Care, Progress DDS
03.2018 - 08.2021
Certified Home Health Aide
Helen School of Nursing
Nurse Assistant Program
Helen School of Nursing
Bachelor of Science - PMI - Bohol
Marine Transportation/Marine Deck Officer
Diploma
Tabuan National High School
Diploma
Tabuan Elementary School
Home Care Aid #7527009
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