Karina Hernandez
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Compassionate Caregiver experienced in addressing physical and emotional needs of elderly and disabled clients in home settings. Enhanced clients' comfort and quality of life by building trust and rapport while providing support in daily living activities and medication management. Delivered positive changes in clients' health and well-being through attentive care and emotional support.
Overview
2
2
Languages
1
1
Certification
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
Martha Parada
San Marino, California
04.2024 - 04.2025
- Assisted Martha with bathing, grooming, and dressing routines.
- Prepared meals and monitored mealtime needs for Martha.
- Administered medications and tracked daily care schedules for Martha.
- Provided mobility support and transferred Martha safely.
- Monitored comfort and health changes to address urgent needs for Martha.
- Prepared meals based on dietary requirements, ensuring proper nutrition and providing feeding assistance.
- Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, and behavioral conditions to ensure timely interventions.
- Worked closely with clinical staff to support therapeutic and behavioral plans.
- Organized oral medications for clients following dosage and schedule requirements.
Caregiver
Theresa Gomez
Silver Lake, CA
06.2023 - 04.2024
- Prepared meals and monitored mealtime needs for Theresa.
- Administered medications and tracked daily care schedules for Theresa.
- Monitored comfort, health changes, and urgent needs for Theresa.
- Companioned Theresa with conversation, activities, and emotional support.
- Maintained clean living spaces and sanitized care areas for Theresa.
Caregiver
Glenn Bowie
Altadena, California
03.2010 - 04.2022
- Assisted Alice with bathing, grooming, and dressing routines.
- Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
- Monitored comfort, health changes, and urgent needs for Alice.
- Administered medications and tracked
- daily care schedules for Alice.
- Prepared meals and monitored mealtime needs for Alice.
- Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted with feeding when necessary.
- Maintained clean living spaces and sanitized care areas for Alice.
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
- Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the client's care such as laundry and changing lines
- Provided companionship for elderly clients by engaging in conversation and participating in recreational activities.
- Encouraged independence while promoting self-care skills such as bathing, grooming and toileting needs.
- Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries.
- Helped clients get in and out of beds and wheelchairs.
Education
Benjamin Franklin High School
Los Angeles, CASkills
Compassionate Caregiver experienced in addressing physical and emotional needs of elderly and disabled clients in home settings Enhanced clients' comfort and quality of life by building trust and rapport while providing support in daily living activities and medication management Delivered positive changes in clients' health and well-being through attentive care and emotional support
Compassionate Caregiver experienced in addressing physical and emotional needs of elderly and disabled clients in home settings Enhanced clients' comfort and quality of life by building trust and rapport while providing support in daily living activities and medication management Delivered positive changes in clients' health and well-being through attentive care and emotional support
Certification
- CNA
- CPR
Languages
Spanish
Professional
English
Limited
Timeline
Caregiver
Martha Parada
04.2024 - 04.2025
Caregiver
Theresa Gomez
06.2023 - 04.2024
Caregiver
Glenn Bowie
03.2010 - 04.2022
Benjamin Franklin High School