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Jennifer Buell

Jennifer Buell

Hutchinson,KS

Summary

Certified Home Health Aide with background working with community healthcare organizations, delivering support to practitioners and patients. Provides clinical assistance, primary healthcare. Passionate about educating patients on maintaining healthy lifestyles. Committed Health care worker offers 22 years in home healthcare. Dedicated to delivering consistent and focused attention to client safety, comfort and dignity. Well-versed in direct patient care and recordkeeping. Dedicated HHA brings 22-year background visiting patients in-home and conducting physical assessments, dressing wounds and assisting with bathing and grooming activities. Polite and courteous professional with in-depth knowledge of CPR and first aid. Committed to collaborating with nurses and families to provide quality patient care. Punctual individual enthusiastically handling activities of daily living and meals in home and institutional environments. Conscientious and attentive professional available for full time. Skilled in ambulation assistance and patient transportation. Caring Home Health Aide with demonstrated experience providing quality in-home care to elderly, disabled and chronically ill individuals. Skilled in assisting with needs of diverse clientele. 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. 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. 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. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Home Health Aide

Hospice And HomeCare Of Reno County
2001.02 - Current
  • Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
  • Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
  • Offered patients and families emotional support and instruction in preparing healthy meals, independent living and adaptation to disability or illness.
  • Helped patients safely transition between sleeping surfaces and mobility assistance such as wheelchairs by providing consistent support.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces and purchasing supplies.
  • Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
  • 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.
  • Cooked tasty, nourishing meals for patients to promote better nutrition.
  • Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
  • Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
  • Offered support for client mental and emotional needs to enhance physical outcomes and overall happiness.
  • Checked vital signs on daily basis and contacted supervisor regarding patient health concerns or behavioral changes.
  • Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.

Education

High School Diploma -

Burrton High School
Burrton, KS
05.1982

Skills

  • Progress Documentation
  • Clinical Quality Program Standards
  • ADL Support
  • Medical Reminders
  • Personal Care Assistance
  • Community Integration
  • Patient Care
  • Personal Grooming Care
  • Home Health and Hospice
  • Client Documentation
  • Knowledge of State Regulations
  • Behavior Redirection
  • Emergency Situations
  • Range of Motion Exercises
  • Household Support
  • Compassionate Client Care
  • Care Plan Assessment
  • First Aid and Safety
  • Household Chores
  • Supporting Daily Living Needs
  • Mobilization Support
  • Bathing and Dressing
  • Nutritional Meal Preparation
  • Clinical Documentation and Reporting
  • Patient Rapport
  • Behavioral Management
  • Maintaining Nutrition
  • Patient Transport
  • Sanitizing Surfaces
  • Interpersonal Communications
  • Companionship and Emotional Support
  • Patient and Family Interaction
  • Schedule Management
  • Meal Preparation
  • Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
  • Patient Massage
  • Preventative Care Education
  • Interdisciplinary Care
  • Safety Behaviors
  • Medical Charting
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Mobility Support
  • Household Management
  • Dietary Needs
  • Status Updates
  • Key Performance Indicators (KPI)
  • Medical Terminology and Equipment
  • Recording Vital Signs
  • Massage Problem Areas
  • Family Support and Instruction
  • Healthcare Education
  • Developing Client Trust
  • Wellness Support
  • Oral Hygiene
  • ADLs Assistance
  • Client Requirements
  • Client Direct Care
  • Mental Stimulation
  • Patient Condition Observation
  • Report Observations
  • Bed Transfers
  • Customer Satisfaction
  • Staff Mentoring
  • Stroke Patient Care
  • Physician Communication
  • Daily Charting
  • Professional Relationships
  • Clinical Information Systems
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Assisted Living
  • Observe Behaviors
  • Special Needs Care
  • Launder Linens
  • Mental Health Support
  • Documentation
  • Housekeeping

Timeline

Certified Home Health Aide

Hospice And HomeCare Of Reno County
2001.02 - Current

High School Diploma -

Burrton High School
Jennifer Buell