Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Affiliations
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Kelly Mears

Kelly Mears

Dyersburg,TN

Summary

Committed Home Health Aide offers combined of 5+ years in healthcare. Dedicated to delivering consistent and focused attention to client safety, comfort and dignity. Well-versed in direct patient care and recordkeeping.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Home Health Aide

Volunteer Private Duty
08.2022 - Current
  • Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
  • Monitored vital signs regularly, promptly reporting any abnormalities or concerns to supervising nurse or physician.
  • Completed thorough documentation of patient care activities, maintaining accurate records for effective communication among the healthcare team
  • Implemented therapeutic interventions as directed by healthcare providers, improving patient comfort and mobility.
  • Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, promoting a positive atmosphere conducive to healing.

Special Education Paraprofessional

Dyersburg Intermediate School
02.2021 - 07.2022
  • Enhanced students' learning experiences by implementing individualized educational plans and adapting teaching methods for special needs students.
  • Assisted in implementing effective behavior management techniques, resulting in a more focused and positive classroom environment.
  • I have supported students with various disabilities through one-on-one tutoring sessions, improving their understanding of course materials and concepts.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in special education instruction and support services.
  • Managed challenging behaviors using de-escalation techniques to maintain a safe and productive learning environment for all students involved.
  • Developed strong rapport with students by demonstrating empathy, patience, and understanding during daily interactions inside and outside the classroom.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assisting

Bryan University
Tempe, AZ
04.2025

Skills

  • Progress Documentation
  • Care Plan Management
  • Behavioral Management
  • Medication organization
  • Medical Charting
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Interpersonal Communication
  • State regulations knowledge
  • First aid and safety
  • Records Management
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Diabetic Health Management

Accomplishments

  • Achieved LNA & HHA through effectively completion of state required education. To become an advocate through patient care, effective documentation, team work and active listening.

Affiliations

  • United States Army 1994-1998

Timeline

Home Health Aide

Volunteer Private Duty
08.2022 - Current

Special Education Paraprofessional

Dyersburg Intermediate School
02.2021 - 07.2022

Associate of Applied Science - Medical Assisting

Bryan University
Kelly Mears