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Kasheka Isaacs-Samuels

115-40 227th St , Cambria Heights ,NY

Summary

Punctual individual enthusiastically handling activities of daily living and meals in home and institutional environments. Conscientious and attentive professional available to work any shift and holidays. Skilled in ambulation assistance and patient transportation. Diversely qualified Health Aide trained and certified in providing skilled nursing, assisted living, post-acute medical and rehabilitation, hospice care and therapy. Provide empathetic, personal care to patients, promoting comfort and support. Skilled in working with patients with patience, humor and attention to detail.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Home Health Aide

All Metro Health Care Agency
12.2022 - Current
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Directed patients in simple prescribed exercises to assist with daily physical therapy routines.
  • Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
  • Monitored changes in clients' conditions to report concerns to supervisor.
  • Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
  • Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
  • Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Documented vital statistics and coordinated with health care providers.
  • Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
  • Utilized universal precautions and infection control principles in all aspects of care.

Certified Home Health Aide

Anchor Home Care
12.2022 - Current
  • Administered medications to patients and remained vigilant for negative side effects.
  • Offered support for client mental and emotional needs to enhance physical outcomes and overall happiness.
  • Cooked tasty, nourishing meals for patients to promote better nutrition.
  • Maintained records of patient care, condition, progress or problems to report and discussed observations with supervisor or case manager.
  • Checked vital signs on daily basis and contacted supervisor regarding patient health concerns or behavioral changes.
  • Provided patients with assistance in completing daily tasks, reducing daily burden on family members.
  • Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
  • Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.

HHA/PCA

People Care Inc
02.2019 - 03.2020
  • Documented vital statistics and coordinated with health care providers.
  • Provided direct personal care and administrative services to clients.
  • Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
  • Utilized universal precautions and infection control principles in all aspects of care.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
  • Monitored changes in clients' conditions to report concerns to supervisor.

Assistant Manager

Sam Isaacs &Son Funeral Home
12.2008 - 11.2017
  • Set aggressive targets for employees to drive company success and strengthen motivation.
  • Established performance goals for employees and provided feedback on methods for reaching those milestones.
  • Cultivated positive rapport with fellow employees to boost company morale and promote employee retention.
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Monitored security to protect employees, customers and property.
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.
  • Reviewed sales and gross profit report to assess company efficiency.
  • Successfully managed budgets and allocated resources to maximize productivity and profitability.
  • Opened and closed location and monitored shift changes to uphold successful operations strategies and maximize business success.

HHA

Mary Immaculate Hospital
01.2006 - 11.2008
  • Delivered top-notch care for children with developmental disabilities, acquired illnesses or injuries.
  • Offered patients and families emotional support and instruction in preparing healthy meals, independent living, and adaptation to disability or illness.
  • Administered medication as directed by physician.
  • Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
  • Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.
  • Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
  • Helped clients with managed home care, ensuring efficacy of care by monitoring health status.

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant & State License -

New York Institute Health
162 -18 Jamaica Ave
07.2023

St. James High School
St. James, Jamaica
06.2002

Skills

  • Client Documentation
  • Clinical Quality Program Standards
  • Household Support
  • Knowledge of State Regulations
  • Personal Care Assistance
  • Patient Care
  • Home Health and Hospice
  • Garbage Disposal
  • Personal Grooming Care
  • Emergency Situations
  • Community Integration
  • Companionship and Emotional Support
  • Recording Vital Signs
  • Maintaining Nutrition
  • Patient and Family Interaction
  • Sanitizing Surfaces
  • Status Updates
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Supporting Daily Living Needs
  • Bathing and Dressing
  • Mobility Support
  • Household Chores
  • Launder Linens
  • Daily Charting
  • Housekeeping
  • Client Direct Care
  • Oral Hygiene
  • Report Observations
  • Client Requirements
  • Medical Reminders
  • Assisted Living
  • Observe Behaviors

Certification

  • CHHA - Certified Home Health Aide
  • HHA - Home Health Aide
  • CNA- Certified Nursing Assistant

Languages

English

Timeline

Certified Home Health Aide

All Metro Health Care Agency
12.2022 - Current

Certified Home Health Aide

Anchor Home Care
12.2022 - Current

HHA/PCA

People Care Inc
02.2019 - 03.2020

Assistant Manager

Sam Isaacs &Son Funeral Home
12.2008 - 11.2017

HHA

Mary Immaculate Hospital
01.2006 - 11.2008

Certified Nursing Assistant & State License -

New York Institute Health

St. James High School
Kasheka Isaacs-Samuels