Efficient and compassionate caregiver with 9 years of experience in home health and personal care.
Proven expertise in assisting with daily living activities, medication administration, and vital sign monitoring. Skilled in collaborating with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care and safety for clients.
Demonstrated leadership in managing challenging behaviors and providing emotional support, fostering a positive environment for clients and their families.
Recent CNA Student/graduate with excellent research, technical, and problem-solving skills. Detail-oriented and able to learn new concepts quickly.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
2
2
Certifications
Work History
Med Tech /Elderly Caregiver
Holland Home - Raybrook Manor
Grand Rapids, Michigan
08.2025 - Current
Adhered to all safety and infection control precautions and regulations.
Monitored health conditions and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
Maintained accurate records of services provided, changes in client condition, medications administered and other pertinent information.
Participated in continuing education courses related to medical technology advances.
Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal care needs.
Caregiver / Med Tech
Commonwealth east paris
Grand Rapids, US
01.2025 - 08.2025
Administered prescribed medications accurately and on time, following care plan instructions.
Assisted residents with daily activities including bathing, dressing, grooming, and medication management.
Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare professionals promptly.
Provided companionship and emotional support to reduce feelings of loneliness.
Helped patients with mobility and transfers in a safe manner.
Maintained clean and organized living environments through light housekeeping tasks.
Collaborated with healthcare professionals, family members, and caregivers to ensure seamless care continuity.
Personal Care Aide (PCA)
Trinity Health
Grand Rapids, US
09.2023 - 11.2024
Documented resident care accurately for 24-hour periods, ensuring timely records.
Monitored vital signs, promptly reporting abnormalities to nursing staff.
Provided direct patient care, assisting with bathing, grooming, and feeding.
Accurately entered patient information into electronic medical records system in a timely manner.
Adhered to established protocols for handling hazardous materials and biohazardous waste.
Demonstrated proficiency in operating medical equipment, including EKG machines and glucose monitors.
Medical Technician/Caregiver
AdvisaCare Home Health Care
Grand Rapids, US
04.2020 - 01.2023
Provided comprehensive resident care, including catheter changes and blood draws.
Administered medications to XX patients daily, ensuring accurate dosages and adherence to schedules.
Maintained meticulous records of medication administration, documenting changes or reactions.
Collaborated with pharmacy staff to address prescription order and refill issues.
Assisted residents with daily activities including bathing, grooming, and medication management.
Managed medical equipment such as oxygen tanks and wheelchairs for optimal functionality.
Monitored fluid intake/output closely and reported abnormalities to healthcare professionals.
Med Tech
sammaritas
Grand Rapids, Michigan
12.2019 - 01.2020
Conducted routine laboratory tests on patient samples for accurate diagnostics.
Observed and recorded vital signs and reported changes to physicians or nurses.
Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal care needs.
Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
Encouraged residents to participate in activities of daily living to enhance personal dignity.
Education
High School Diploma -
University Preparatory Academy
Grand Rapids, MI
06.2017
Skills
Medication administration
Vital sign monitoring
HIPAA compliance
Patient documentation
Dementia care
ADL assistance
Infection control procedures
Care plan implementation
Certification
CPR/BLS/AED Certification (06/2027)
CARES Dementia Training and Certification (10/2027)