Jayney Sechler
Palm Harbor
Summary
Experienced professional caregiver known for delivering high-quality, compassionate care. Proven track record in medication management, personal hygiene assistance, and mobility support. Prioritizes seamless communication with families and healthcare teams to provide personalized, adaptive care solutions. Recognized for reliability, flexibility, and strong focus on achieving positive outcomes and improving the quality of life for those under my care.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Independent Caregiver
Home Health Aid
04.2021 - Current
- Managed medications for clients to ensure proper adherence to prescribed treatment plans.
- Maintained detailed records of client progress and reported changes in condition to medical teams promptly.
- Advocated for additional resources or support when needed, ensuring the most comprehensive care possible.
- Enhanced client well-being by providing compassionate care and addressing individual needs.
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean, comfortable environment for clients.
- Assisted with mobility exercises and physical therapy regimens, promoting functional improvements for clients with limited mobility.
- Provided safe transportation services, enabling clients to attend appointments and social events.
- Prepared nutritious meals according to dietary guidelines, supporting overall wellness efforts for clients.
- Facilitated open lines of communication between family members, healthcare providers, and other caregivers involved in the client''s care network.
- Conducted ongoing assessments of client needs and adjusted care strategies accordingly to maximize effectiveness.
- Offered emotional support and companionship, enhancing the quality of life for clients in need.
Senior Health Care Assistant
Neighborly Care Network
01.2023 - 05.2024
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Supported needs of Number+ residents under long-term care.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, fostering trust and building strong relationships within the community.
- Educated patients on proper self-care techniques, promoting healthier lifestyles and better long-term health outcomes.
- Monitored and reported potential safety hazards, contributing to a safer environment for patients, staff, and visitors.
- Lifted patients using appropriate equipment in accordance with moving and handling policy.
- Supported nursing staff with care of incontinent patients and promotion of continence care.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
Home Health Aide
Hatikvah for Seniors
01.2022 - 08.2022
- Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
- Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
- Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
- Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
Registered Medication Aide
Consulate Health Care
08.2021 - 04.2022
- Ensured timely medication administration by efficiently organizing daily schedules and prioritizing tasks.
- Assisted patients with self-administration of medications, promoting independence and adherence to treatment plans.
- Participated in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing the efficiency and effectiveness of the facility''s overall medication management processes.
- Promoted a culture of safety within the facility through proactive identification and reporting of potential hazards related to medication storage, handling, and disposal.
- Developed positive relationships with patients by actively listening to their needs and preferences during the medication administration process.
- Documented medication administration into electronic medical records (EMR) to avoid duplication of medication dosages.
Registered Certified Pharmacy Technician
CVS Pharmacy
01.2019 - 03.2021
- Answered incoming phone calls and addressed questions from customers and healthcare providers.
- Counted, measured and compounded medications following standard procedures.
- Maintained proper drug storage procedures, registries, and records for controlled drugs.
- Resolved non-routine issues like third-party billing, computer system, and customer service issues.
- Reviewed and verified customer information and insurance provider information.
- Restocked automated medication dispensing equipment.
- Maintained accurate inventory levels by conducting routine audits, placing orders for necessary items, and removing expired or recalled products from shelves.
- Assisted colleagues with troubleshooting and resolving technical issues encountered with pharmacy equipment or software systems.
- Educated patients on proper medication usage, dosage instructions, potential side effects, and drug interactions, promoting safe and effective treatment plans.
Food Service Worker
Harborchase Assisted Living Facility
11.2015 - 05.2018
- Provided superior customer service in meeting the dietary needs of Harborchase residents
- Ensured the accuracy of the delivered diet specific to the needs of a particular resident
- Validated the resident is consuming a sufficient diet to maintain their health; including eating assistance as needed
- Demonstrated patience and caring in all interaction with residents and their families
- Attentive to symptoms and/or changes in resident’s behavior and/or eating habits to bring what could potentially be a health-related issue to the attention of appropriate staff
- Restocked supplies and prepared additional ingredients during downtime for expected busy periods.
- Maintained safety standards by properly handling food and adhering to sanitation guidelines.
- Replenished condiments, beverages, and supplies while maintaining cleanliness of service areas.
- Prevented food spoilage by monitoring dates, rotating stock, and following proper storage procedures.
Education
Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN
Pinellas Technical College
Associate Of Arts -
Saint Petersburg College
Tarpon Springs, FL12.2020
High School Diploma - Center Of Wellness & Medical Professions
Palm Harbor University High School
Palm Harbor05.2017
Skills
- Patience
- Diplomacy
- Attention to detail
- Ability to work independently
- Teamwork
- Dependable work ethics
- Expeditious learner
- Critical thinking
- Problem solving
- Compassionate Caregiving
- Medical appointment coordination
- Palliative Care
- Incontinence care
- Fall prevention
Accomplishments
- Attentiveness Award, Harborchase ALF, 01/01/16
- Certified Medical Administrative Assistant, PHU, 01/01/17
- Best Server Award, Harborchase ALF, 01/01/18
- Accepted invitation to Phi Theta Kappa Honor Society, SPC, 01/01/18
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
- First Aid Certification - American Red Cross or St John Ambulance.
- Home Health Aide (HHA) Certification
- Registered Pharmacy Technician
Timeline
Senior Health Care Assistant
Neighborly Care Network
01.2023 - 05.2024
Home Health Aide
Hatikvah for Seniors
01.2022 - 08.2022
Registered Medication Aide
Consulate Health Care
08.2021 - 04.2022
Independent Caregiver
Home Health Aid
04.2021 - Current
Registered Certified Pharmacy Technician
CVS Pharmacy
01.2019 - 03.2021
Food Service Worker
Harborchase Assisted Living Facility
11.2015 - 05.2018
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
- First Aid Certification - American Red Cross or St John Ambulance.
- Home Health Aide (HHA) Certification
- Registered Pharmacy Technician
Licensed Practical Nurse - LPN
Pinellas Technical College
Associate Of Arts -
Saint Petersburg College
High School Diploma - Center Of Wellness & Medical Professions
Palm Harbor University High School
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