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JaQuita Taylor

Tuscaloosa,AL

Summary

Well-qualified Personal Care worker skilled in delivering top-quality home care support. Effective at ambulating patients, meeting personal grooming needs and administering medications. Detail-oriented in maintaining clean and organized personal areas to support daily living safety. Healthcare professional and home companion with strong history of providing support to clients within business environments to deliver comprehensive administrative assistance. Providing knowledge of clerical tasks, project support, scheduling, time management, assignment prioritization and customer service. Quickly resolving issues, handling conflicting priorities, remaining flexible and striving to exceed organizational goals. Compassionate individual with experience supporting elderly and ill people with in-home care. Promotes understanding attitude and compassionate nature to achieve comfortable and welcoming environment for patients. Knowledgeable Home Health Aide delivers high-quality care to individuals. Creates safe and secure environment while assisting with daily living activities. Offers friendly and understanding attitude.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Home Health Care Aide

Seniors Prefer Homecare
09.2022 - Current
  • Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces and purchasing supplies.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
  • Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
  • Cooked tasty, nourishing meals for patients to promote better nutrition.
  • Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
  • Provided patients with assistance in completing daily tasks, reducing daily burden on family members.
  • Kept close eye on behavior and emotional responses of clients to address concerns and protect each person from harm.
  • Helped patients safely transition between sleeping surfaces and mobility assistance such as wheelchairs by providing consistent support.
  • Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life.
  • Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
  • Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
  • Provided transportation and appointments management.

CNA

ESHYFT
08.2022 - Current
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.

Mental Health Worker Lead (Supervisor)

Alabama Department Of Mental Health
06.2019 - 07.2022
  • Documented client progress in confidential files.
  • Provided clients with recommendations to community resources.
  • Delivered individualized counseling services to clients working through issues such as mental illness and substance abuse.
  • Evaluated patients based on mental and physical parameters discovered through interviews and standardized assessments.
  • Devised and enhanced treatment strategies to promote continued progress.
  • Worked with family members to develop support networks and multifaceted coping techniques focused on client needs.

Education

High School Diploma -

Akron Community School
Akron,AL
05.2012

Skills

  • Medication Administration
  • Care Plan Assessment
  • First Aid and Safety
  • Compassionate Client Care
  • Personal Grooming Care

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

Timeline

Home Health Care Aide

Seniors Prefer Homecare
09.2022 - Current

CNA

ESHYFT
08.2022 - Current

Mental Health Worker Lead (Supervisor)

Alabama Department Of Mental Health
06.2019 - 07.2022

High School Diploma -

Akron Community School
JaQuita Taylor