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Janelle Perez

Las Cruces,NM

Summary

Compassionate Highly-motivated residential care assistant and home health aide with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills. Organized and motivated employee eager to apply time management and organizational skills in various environments. Seeking entry-level opportunities to expand skills while facilitating company growth.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Personal Care Technician

Mountain View Regional Medical Center
11.2022 - Current
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on industry trends and best practices in personal care delivery methods for improved service quality overall results over time frame given within role requirements set forth at onset employmen
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families, fostering trusting relationships crucial to the healing process.
  • Educated patients on self-care practices such as personal hygiene, nutrition, exercise regimens, or wound management when necessary.

Residential Care Assistant

Village of northrise
12.2022 - 12.2023
  • Documented and reported observations of patient behavior, complaints or physical symptoms to nurses
  • Planned and served meals and snacks to patients according to prescribed diets
  • Administered and recorded medication distribution according to policy
  • Completed routine and non-routine resident direct care duties to meet physical and emotional needs residents
  • Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores
  • Maintained behavior management checklist and recorded daily data
  • Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff
  • Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols
  • Answered patient call signals and signal lights to determine patients' needs
  • Assisted with lifting patients to move on or off beds, wheelchairs

Caregiver

Home Kare Inc of Dona Ana
02.2022 - 12.2022
  • Made appointments for clients and accompanied them
  • Assisted clients with personal tasks like dressing and walking
  • Supported daily living activities by assisting with hygiene, mealtimes, and household chores
  • Assessed the client's progress toward annual and quarterly objectives
  • Helped residents with their bowel and bladder movements
  • Evaluated the overall performance of the client and suggested changes to the care plan's objectives
  • Was in charge of daily activities and offered assistance when necessary
  • Assisted clients with personal hygiene tasks such as tooth brushing, bathing, grooming, and toileting

Direct Support Professional

Hearts of Hope, Waiver Provider Agency
10.2020 - 11.2022
  • Kept the patient area clean, safe
  • Helped enhance independence and listening skills
  • Advocated for disabled individuals to foster communication and self-expression and achieve goals
  • Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety
  • Assisted individuals in learning and developing new skills

Home Caregiver

Juliet lucero
01.2014 - 04.2022
  • I was my grandmas sole caregiver when she was diagnosed with Alzheimer's
  • Offered mental and emotional support to clients in order to keep them happy and healthy
  • Dressed, groomed, and fed patients with limited physical abilities to efficiently handle basic needs
  • Assisted patients in safely transitioning from sleeping surfaces to mobility assistance such as wheelchairs by providing consistent support
  • Administered all necessary medications as directed by the care plan

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing Science

Dona Ana Community College
Las Cruces, NM
05-2026

High School Diploma -

Las Montanas Charter High School
Las Cruces, NM
05.2017

Skills

  • CPR/first aid certified
  • DD waiver certified
  • Medication administration
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Linen Replacements
  • Activities of Daily Living ADL Support
  • Bedsore Prevention
  • Vital Signs Collection
  • Oral Hygiene
  • Blood Sugar Monitoring
  • Calm Under Stress
  • Fluent in Spanish
  • Medical documentation

Timeline

Residential Care Assistant

Village of northrise
12.2022 - 12.2023

Personal Care Technician

Mountain View Regional Medical Center
11.2022 - Current

Caregiver

Home Kare Inc of Dona Ana
02.2022 - 12.2022

Direct Support Professional

Hearts of Hope, Waiver Provider Agency
10.2020 - 11.2022

Home Caregiver

Juliet lucero
01.2014 - 04.2022

Bachelor of Science - Nursing Science

Dona Ana Community College

High School Diploma -

Las Montanas Charter High School
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