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JUQURIA S. OWENS

Chicago,IL

Summary

Skilled Care Provider assisting elderly, convalescents, or persons with disabilities with daily living activities in-home or within care facility. Keep house by making beds, doing laundry, washing dishes and preparing meals. Advise families and healthcare team regarding health concerns, nutrition, cleanliness and household activities.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Environmental Services - Housekeeping

EVS/University of Chicago Medicine
01.2012 - Current
  • Performs variety of custodial duties throughout hospital complex, as assigned, to ensure clean, sanitary, orderly and safe conditions are maintained
  • Responsible for meeting all safety, quality and productivity standards of Medical Center
  • Patient room discharge-cleaning (discharge cleaning procedure);
  • Occupied patient room cleaning (occupied patient room cleaning procedure);
  • Spot cleaning of walls, doors, high touch areas and windows
  • Interacted with hospital staff, patients, and families to demonstrate good customer service techniques.
  • Utilized chemicals and cleaning equipment to meet facility's predetermined sanitation and cleanliness quality standards.
  • Cleaned and disinfected patient exam rooms, surgery suites, and common areas to promote sanitary treatment and services environment.
  • Removed hazardous and medical waste from exam rooms, treatment rooms, and surgery suites to minimize risks to patients and medical personnel.
  • Wore necessary personal protective equipment to minimize risks from hazardous materials, bio hazards, and other harmful substances.
  • Used chemicals by following safety protocols and procedures to avoid burns and injuries
  • Practiced established infection control methods to reduce risks to patients, families, and medical staff
  • Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens vacuuming floors, making beds, and restocking bathroom items
  • Documented and reported necessary facility and building repairs observed

Caregiver

Senior Helpers
08.2022 - 05.2023
  • Assisted over 15 clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
  • Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.

Education

High School Diploma - General Education Studies

Austin Career Education Center
Chicago IL
06.2012

Skills

  • SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
  • Basic understanding of HIPAA and healthcare privacy laws
  • Efficient in completing tasks; meeting all productivity and quality standards
  • Strong communication skills and friendly disposition ideal in customer service or customer facing role
  • Basic computer skills in Microsoft Office Suite
  • Fast learner with ability to become adept at policies, systems and procedures quickly to contribute to team success
  • Self-motivated and dependable; capable of multi-tasking; adaptable to all situations
  • Exposure and experience working with diverse groups of people and demonstrating patience and kindness
  • Meal planning and preparation
  • State regulations knowledge

Certification

  • Relias Care Giving Certified

Timeline

Caregiver

Senior Helpers
08.2022 - 05.2023

Environmental Services - Housekeeping

EVS/University of Chicago Medicine
01.2012 - Current

High School Diploma - General Education Studies

Austin Career Education Center

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