Juanita Garcia

Caregiver Attendant

Home Health Resources

Houston, Texas

07.2019 - 12.2024

Provided compassionate care while ensuring client safety and comfort.
Communicated effectively with family members regarding patient's needs and progress.
Collaborated closely with interdisciplinary health care teams to ensure optimal outcomes.
Observed patient behavior, documented incidents, reported concerns promptly.
Maintained a safe environment by adhering to agency policies and procedures.
Participated in team meetings that addressed changing clinical needs of patients.
Assisted clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
Provided emotional support to individuals dealing with illness, disability or other life challenges.
Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry and meal preparation for clients.
Engaged clients in conversation to stimulate cognitive abilities and promote socialization.
Recorded patient information such as condition, diet and progress reports.
Responded quickly to emergency situations using appropriate interventions.
Transported patients to medical appointments utilizing wheelchair or stretcher.
Monitored vital signs and reported changes to medical staff.
Facilitated group activities designed to enhance quality of life for residents of long-term care facilities.
Administered medications in accordance with physician's orders.
Promoted independence by encouraging clients to perform self-care tasks whenever possible.
Accompanied clients on outings such as shopping trips, recreational activities and doctor visits.
Performed basic first aid procedures when necessary.
Instructed families on proper care techniques for at home use after discharge from facility.
Assisted with meal planning to meet nutritional plans.
Assisted physical therapists in providing exercise programs tailored to individual needs.
Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries.
Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
Reported concerns to nurse supervisor to promote optimal care.
Created safe and positive living situations for clients by communicating with family and other staff about concerns or challenges.
Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
Followed safe lifting and transferring techniques to transport residents.
Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
Dressed, groomed and fed patients with limited physical abilities to support basic needs.
Maintained updated records and safeguarded patient privacy in accordance with HIPAA.
Planned optimal meals based on established nutritional plans.
Cared for patients by washing and ironing laundry, cleaning or assisting with personal care.
Monitored vital signs and medication use, documenting variances, and concerning responses.
Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
Encouraged residents to participate in activities of daily living to enhance personal dignity.
Drove clients to shop for groceries, attend doctor appointments and run errands.
Developed positive relationships with clients while respecting their dignity and autonomy.
Provided entertainment and companionship through conversation, reading, and board games.
Accompanied clients to doctors' offices or on other trips outside home.
Cared for disabled children or children with sick or disabled parents.
Documented patient status and reported changes in care needs.
Administered prescribed medications under direction from physician.
Planned, prepared or served meals to patients according to prescribed diets.

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Caregiver Attendant

Education

High School Diploma -

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Caregiver Attendant

High School Diploma -

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