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Work History
Education
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Justine Rodriguez

Salem,MA

Summary

I am a successful caregiver who possesses the virtues of dependability, empathy, compassion, professionalism, honesty, respect, and a positive attitude. For 13 years and counting, I've worked as a caregiver with a diverse variety of patients and clients, and I have gained some very important work ethics that can be applied in any field of work. Demonstrated ability to build trust and rapport with patients and coworkers, resulting in positive feedback for the quality of care provided. I strive to help others while helping maintain their dignity and independence. I am a great asset, and I am a fast and motivated learner who will be a great addition.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Home Health Aide

Amedisys Home Health
Beverly, MA
09.2013 - 03.2023
  • Maintained home care records that include any changes in doctors' orders, diet, or personal living activities.
  • Encourage and assist patients in performing physical therapy exercises.
  • Aid patients with administering medications based on doctors' orders.
  • Basic, heavy housekeeping functions.
  • Work with transportation professionals to ensure that patients who require additional assistance getting in and out of vehicles are able to do so safely.
  • Deliver weekly reports to the case manager, and review any important changes in the patient's condition.
  • Directed/trained staff and family members in caring for new patients and clients.
  • Assisted in planning and executing daily activities pertaining to each patient/client.
  • Provided emotional support to clients and family members.
  • Educated patients about health maintenance and disease prevention techniques.
  • Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
  • Assisted with client personal care needs to foster independence and well-being.
  • Collected specimens for laboratory testing by obtaining urine samples and stool specimens from patients.
  • Transported individuals to medical appointments and assisted with errands.
  • Assisted clients with bathing, dressing and incontinence care.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties, including laundry, changing bed linens, cleaning bathrooms, and vacuuming.

COVID-19 Tester

Adeeco
08.2021 - 03.2022
  • Followed in-process quality control procedures and performed accurate data entry of patient information to prepare collected specimens for testing and analysis.
  • Monitored and reported on screening process efficiency and suggested improvements.
  • Maintained accurate records of screenings for health department compliance.
  • Provided education about COVID-19 prevention, transmission, and safety measures.
  • Sanitized work area and sterilized equipment and instruments to comply with protocols.
  • Directed individuals with symptoms or exposure to designated quarantine or testing areas.
  • Assisted in the distribution of masks and hand sanitizers to individuals entering the facility.
  • Sanitized screening equipment and work areas regularly to prevent contamination.
  • Collected swab samples from patients for laboratory analysis of COVID-19 status.
  • Recorded test or medical data for reports using narratives, charts or graphs.

Education

GED -

NORTHSHORE COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Lynn, MA
06-2013

Skills

  • Team leadership
  • Data entry
  • Emotional support
  • Communication skills
  • Problem solving
  • Time management
  • Case management experience
  • Client documentation
  • Ambulation assistance
  • Range of motion exercises
  • Progress documentation
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Behavioral support
  • Catheter care assistance
  • Spiritual support and companionship
  • Patient advocacy
  • Family caregiver education
  • Home safety assessments
  • Crisis intervention
  • Mobility support
  • Specialized dietary needs
  • Bedside care
  • Safety procedures
  • Respiratory care
  • Mobility activities
  • Chronic disease management

Certification

  • Certified Home Health Aid 2013
  • Certified Nursing Assistant 2024
  • Certified Dementia Care 2024
  • CPR certified 2024

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Professional

Accomplishments

  • Award of Academic Excellence for outstanding academics performance and commitment to excellence during CNA training program granted November 2024

Timeline

COVID-19 Tester

Adeeco
08.2021 - 03.2022

Certified Home Health Aide

Amedisys Home Health
09.2013 - 03.2023

GED -

NORTHSHORE COMMUNITY COLLEGE

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