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Karen I Munoz De Amaya

District Heights,MD

Summary

Compassionate Senior Caregiver known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Specialized skills include medication management, mobility assistance, and personalized care planning. Excel in empathy, communication, and patience, ensuring optimal care and support for seniors in various settings.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Caregiver

Rick Engles
Crownsville, MD
01.2020 - Current
  • Provided personal care and companionship to elderly clients in their homes.
  • Helped clients manage chronic conditions such as diabetes or arthritis through diet management and exercise programs.
  • Maintained a clean environment for the safety of clients while following infection control guidelines.
  • Provided respite care for primary caregivers who need time away from their responsibilities.
  • Ensured compliance with state regulations related to home healthcare services.
  • Transported clients to medical appointments or other errands as needed.
  • Developed individualized care plans according to client needs and preferences.
  • Monitored client health status by recognizing changes in physical or mental condition and reporting them to the appropriate personnel.
  • Provided emotional support for elderly clients dealing with loneliness or depression.
  • Conducted light housekeeping duties such as laundry, vacuuming and dusting.
  • Accompanied clients on shopping trips or social events if requested.
  • Transported patients to medical, dental and personal care appointments.
  • Made beds, swept floors and sanitized surfaces to support activities of daily living.
  • Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
  • Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
  • Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
  • Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
  • Contacted medical providers on behalf of clients to follow up on appointments.

Caregiver

Robert/ Miriam Laughlin
Alexandria , VA
01.2017 - 08.2020
  • Assisted with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting and eating.
  • Provided emotional support during end-of-life transitions.
  • Maintained accurate records of services provided for each client.
  • Responded quickly in emergency situations in a calm manner.
  • Respected the privacy, dignity and confidentiality of each client served.
  • Administered medications according to physician instructions.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients based on trust and respect.
  • Conducted light housekeeping duties including laundry, cleaning and meal preparation for clients.
  • Provided companionship and emotional support to elderly clients.
  • Transported clients to doctor appointments or other necessary outings.
  • Assisted elderly clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Assisted elderly clients with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming and meal preparation.
  • Made beds, swept floors and sanitized surfaces to support activities of daily living.
  • Helped clients with personal needs from exercise to bathing and personal grooming.
  • Transported patients to medical, dental and personal care appointments.
  • Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.

Caregiver

Betty June Ingham
Maryland, MD
10.2015 - 08.2016
  • Communicated effectively with family members regarding patient's needs and progress.
  • Recorded patient information such as condition, diet and progress reports.
  • Maintained a safe environment by adhering to agency policies and procedures.
  • Transported patients to medical appointments utilizing wheelchair or stretcher.
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry and meal preparation for clients.
  • Provided compassionate care while ensuring client safety and comfort.
  • Accompanied clients on outings such as shopping trips, recreational activities and doctor visits.
  • Administered medications in accordance with physician's orders.
  • Facilitated group activities designed to enhance quality of life for residents of long-term care facilities.
  • Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
  • Drove clients to shop for groceries, attend doctor appointments and run errands.
  • Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
  • Dressed, groomed and fed patients with limited physical abilities to support basic needs.

Education

High School Diploma -

Instituto Nacional Isidro Menendez
San Miguel, ES
12-2000

Skills

  • Recreational Activities
  • Behavior redirection
  • Emotional Support
  • Medication Administration
  • Medication Management
  • Mobility support
  • Basic Housekeeping
  • Flexible Schedule
  • Patient Care
  • Personal Hygiene Assistance
  • Daily living assistance
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Respectful and Compassionate
  • Compassionate Care
  • Client Transportation

Timeline

Senior Caregiver

Rick Engles
01.2020 - Current

Caregiver

Robert/ Miriam Laughlin
01.2017 - 08.2020

Caregiver

Betty June Ingham
10.2015 - 08.2016

High School Diploma -

Instituto Nacional Isidro Menendez
Karen I Munoz De Amaya