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Jennifer Allo

Boynton Beach,FL

Summary

Planned and executed specialized activities for clients with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on memory care. Developed innovative programs and cross-trained in adult daily living skills. Collaborated with activities directors to establish a monthly calendar featuring new and engaging activities.

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Work History

Certified Home Health Aide

Private Duty Home Care
Boynton Beach, FL
2019 - 2025
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
  • Monitored patients' vital signs and reported changes to healthcare professionals.
  • Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance clients' overall well-being.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care, adhering to health regulations.
  • Collaborated with families to develop personalized care plans for each client.
  • Administered medications according to prescribed schedules and protocols.
  • Implemented infection control measures, promoting a safe environment for clients and staff.
  • Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces, and purchasing supplies.
  • Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
  • Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
  • Administered prescribed medications under direction of physician.
  • Maintained records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems to report and discussed observations with supervisor or case manager.
  • Provided companionship reducing feelings loneliness isolation improving patient''s overall emotional wellbeing.
  • Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
  • Monitored vital signs regularly, identifying potential health issues early on for prompt intervention by medical professionals when necessary.
  • Delivered exceptional personal care while maintaining dignity for each individual client respecting privacy boundaries at all times.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop personalized care plans, optimizing patient outcomes and satisfaction.
  • Promoted patient mobility by assisting with exercises and ambulation, reducing the risk of injury or complications from prolonged immobility.
  • Administered prescribed medications to patients as directed, ensuring proper dosage and adherence to treatment plans.
  • Performed light housekeeping tasks for patients, creating a clean and comfortable living environment conducive to healing.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, enhancing their quality of life and promoting independence.
  • Communicated effectively both verbally written communication keeping everyone involved informed about ongoing progress changes related patient''s care plan.
  • Educated family members on patient care techniques, empowering them to support their loved ones more effectively.
  • Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive care in their homes.
  • Provided emotional support to patients during times of stress or illness, fostering resilience and mental wellbeing.
  • Assisted healthcare providers during visits enabling smoother examinations leading improved diagnosis accuracy.
  • Implemented fall prevention strategies within home settings resulting in reduced incidence of falls among elderly clients.
  • Completed medical and program reports and maintained records following clinic standard operating procedures.
  • Transported patients to medical appointments as needed, ensuring timely access to necessary healthcare services.
  • Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
  • Provided patients with assistance in completing daily tasks, reducing daily burden on family members.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Kept close eye on behavior and emotional responses of clients to address concerns and protect each person from harm.
  • Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
  • Helped patients safely transition between sleeping surfaces and mobility assistance such as wheelchairs by providing consistent support.
  • Checked vital signs on daily basis and contacted supervisor regarding patient health concerns or behavioral changes.
  • Offered support for client mental and emotional needs to enhance physical outcomes and overall happiness.
  • Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life.
  • Acted as a liaison between patients, families, and healthcare professionals ensuring all parties are informed on updates related to the client''s health and wellbeing.
  • Managed wound care for patients following physician instructions, promoting efficient healing processes and preventing infection risks.
  • Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
  • Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
  • Developed individual care plans for clients based on specific needs.
  • Helped clients with managed home care, ensuring efficacy of care by monitoring health status.
  • Utilized universal precautions and infection control principles in all aspects of care.
  • Assisted with end-of-life care.
  • Supported families through difficult times by offering emotional support and education on important care tasks.
  • Constructed cognitively stimulating activities.

Life Enhancement Coordinator

Elegance at Lake Worth
Lake Worth, FL
2023 - 2024

Highly skilled and heavy concentration in life enhancement coordinator of activities in memory care and adult daily living. Certified home health aid,

  • Coordinated schedules and logistics for events, ensuring seamless execution and participant satisfaction.
  • Improved team productivity with regular communication and progress updates, fostering a collaborative work environment.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by responding promptly to inquiries and addressing concerns professionally.
  • Boosted team morale and productivity by organizing team-building activities and maintaining open-door policy for feedback and concerns.
  • Collaborated with department heads to develop strategic plans aligning with overall company objectives, fostering a unified approach toward shared goals.
  • Resolved issues through active listening and open-ended questioning, escalating major problems to manager.
  • Implemented project management techniques to overcome obstacles and increase team productivity.

Education

Associate of Science - Human Resources And Business Sciences

Castle College
Windham, NY
05.1995

Skills

  • Errands running
  • Bathing assistance
  • Housekeeping tasks
  • Patient care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • First aid and safety
  • Recording vital signs
  • Dressing assistance
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Housekeeping
  • Emotional support
  • Transportation assistance
  • Client documentation
  • Meal preparation
  • Feeding assistance
  • Patient transport
  • Medication administration
  • Transfer techniques
  • Behavioral management
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Behavior redirection
  • Patient transportation
  • Ambulation assistance
  • Care plan management
  • Care plan assessment
  • Case management
  • Care plan adherence
  • Physical therapy support
  • Personal care services
  • Case management experience
  • Toileting assistance
  • Compassionate client care
  • Client safety and first aid
  • Community activities
  • Range of motion exercises
  • Behavioral support
  • Patient education
  • Safety procedures
  • Wound care
  • Bedside care
  • Mobility support
  • Crisis intervention
  • Patient advocacy
  • ADL support
  • Care plan implementation
  • State Driver's license
  • Patient lifting techniques
  • Teamwork
  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Problem-solving
  • Time management
  • Attention to detail
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Elder care
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Emotional support and companionship
  • Multitasking
  • Multitasking Abilities
  • Reliability
  • Excellent communication
  • Activities of daily living (adls)
  • Organizational skills
  • Team collaboration
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Active listening
  • Effective communication
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Personal care
  • Decision-making
  • Dementia care
  • Compassionate care
  • Relationship building
  • Certified in CPR/AED

CUST

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Certification

Certified HHA valid through March 2026

Timeline

Certified Home Health Aide

Private Duty Home Care
2019 - 2025

Life Enhancement Coordinator

Elegance at Lake Worth
2023 - 2024

Associate of Science - Human Resources And Business Sciences

Castle College
Jennifer Allo