Organized, compassionate, quick problem solving skills and clear communication have allowed me to enter into the field of elderly care and provide important assistance to not only the patients, but their family members as well. I believe I am a highly motivated employee with a strong work ethic, adaptability and a desire to take on new challenges.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Health Aide
Comfort Keepers Home Care
San Diego, CA
07.2024 - Current
Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
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 patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
Performed housekeeping duties including laundry, linen changes, sweeping, vacuuming, taking out the trash, mopping and organizing, ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
Collaborated with family members to create personalized care plans that meet individual needs.
Monitored patient health, reporting changes to healthcare professionals for timely intervention.
Provided companionship and emotional support, fostering a positive environment for clients.
Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
Adapted to ever-changing patient needs, consistently adjusting care plans and strategies in order to provide the highest quality of personalized assistance.
Provided transportation for medical appointments and social outings.
Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, promoting a positive atmosphere conducive to healing.
Utilized effective communication skills when interacting with diverse populations including non-English speakers or individuals with cognitive impairments.
Care Taker
Lynn O'Leary
Kansas City, KS
07.2023 - 08.2023
Assisted individuals with daily living activities to enhance quality of life.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of living spaces by sweeping, tidying, making the bed, removing trash and organizing to promote safety and comfort.
Communicated with nurses and family about changes, maintenance needs and tenant issues.
Provided companionship and emotional support, fostering positive relationships with clients.
Provided compassionate care to residents, assisting with daily tasks such as meal preparation and personal grooming.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychology And Political Science
University of San Diego
San Diego, CA
05-2024
Skills
Patient care
Meal preparation
Personal hygiene assistance
Feeding assistance
Housekeeping
Behavioral support
Patient transportation
Interpersonal relations
Clear communication
Schedule management
Professional boundaries
Adaptable problem-solving
Interests
High-Intensity Interval Training
Avid Reader
Fashion and Style
Personal Development and Self-Improvement
I enjoy sketching and drawing, which helps improve my creativity and attention to detail
Timeline
Home Health Aide
Comfort Keepers Home Care
07.2024 - Current
Care Taker
Lynn O'Leary
07.2023 - 08.2023
Bachelor of Science - Psychology And Political Science