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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
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Joanna Helton

Maysville,KY

Summary

Diligent Caregiver focused on providing optimal support to clients through personalized assistance and care required to manage diverse medical conditions. Proficient in organizing medications, doctor appointments and personal activities. Caring, organized and friendly with excellent interpersonal skills.

Dependable employee establishes rapport and trust with patients and helps complete daily living tasks to enhance quality of life. Driven to prioritize individual needs with attention to important details. Valued as accommodating, kind-hearted team player dedicated to expanding knowledge and responsibilities.

Pursuing full-time role that presents professional challenges and leverages interpersonal skills, effective time management, and problem-solving expertise.

Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Caregiver

Nadine Barker
11.2020 - 12.2023
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Prepared nutritious meals according to dietary restrictions, supporting clients'' overall health through balanced nutrition.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
  • Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.

Medical Secretary

Maysville Surgical Associates
09.2005 - 11.2014
  • Prioritized calls through screening process and transferred calls and recorded messages for appropriate personnel.
  • Managed front desk operations efficiently while greeting patients warmly and addressing their concerns professionally.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Maintained a clean and organized office environment to promote a positive atmosphere for both staff and patients.
  • Kept information confidential and followed HIPAA guidelines to maintain patient trust.
  • Registered new patients in electronic medical records prior to appointment scheduling.
  • Supported office staff and operational requirements with administrative tasks.
  • Located, checked in, and pulled medical records for patient appointments and incomplete charts.
  • Answered phone calls and messages for [Number]-physician [Type] medical facility, scheduling appointments, and handling patient inquiries.
  • Enhanced office productivity by handling high volume of callers per day.
  • Increased office efficiency with thorough management of medical records, ensuring accuracy and accessibility for all staff members.
  • Maintained current and accurate medical records for patients.
  • Documented patient medical information, case histories, and insurance details to facilitate smooth appointments and payment processing.

Caregiver

Lola Brothers
03.1998 - 02.2009
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Prepared nutritious meals according to dietary restrictions, supporting clients'' overall health through balanced nutrition.
  • Prioritized patient dignity, privacy, and autonomy during all aspects of care provision.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times, fostering trust and strong relationships.
  • Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.

Caregiver

Evelyn Cropper
05.2001 - 10.2001
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Prepared nutritious meals according to dietary restrictions, supporting clients'' overall health through balanced nutrition.

Caregiver

Ms. Jean Calvert
10.1994 - 04.1996
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Contributed to a positive atmosphere for patients by using effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times, fostering trust and strong relationships.

Education

High School Diploma -

Mason County
Maysville, Ky
05-1983

Skills

  • Respectful and compassionate
  • Time management
  • Elderly care
  • Problem-solving
  • Patient care
  • Daily living assistance
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Basic housekeeping
  • Dependable and responsible

Timeline

Caregiver

Nadine Barker
11.2020 - 12.2023

Medical Secretary

Maysville Surgical Associates
09.2005 - 11.2014

Caregiver

Evelyn Cropper
05.2001 - 10.2001

Caregiver

Lola Brothers
03.1998 - 02.2009

Caregiver

Ms. Jean Calvert
10.1994 - 04.1996

High School Diploma -

Mason County
Joanna Helton