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Kelsey Fix

Akron,NY

Summary

Compassionate caregiver with extensive experience in Private Home Care, specializing in elderly care and daily living assistance. Proven ability to develop personalized care strategies, ensuring patient comfort and safety. Dependable and respectful, I enhance quality of life through emotional support and effective communication, fostering independence in clients with complex needs.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Caregiver

Private Care
Akron, NY
10.2024 - Current
  • Assists clients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety. Current patients include alzheimers & dementia care. Lots of compassionate, personal day-to-day care.
  • Maintains a clean and organized environment - perform light housekeeping duties, such as dishes, vacuuming, dusting, etc.
  • Administers medications as prescribed, ensuring adherence to care plans. Daily doses are given at designated times, morning & night. Medications include pills & eye drops.
  • Collaborates with family members to communicate care needs effectively. Both current patients reside with family members. I come in when they are unable. Communication is very important to determine progression.
  • Developed personalized care strategies based on individual client requirements. Alzheimers and dementia are very personal diseases - I am a very loving, caring, compassionate person, and have been complimented on my caregiving skills.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance & grooming - Dementia patient requires a walker, help bathing & dressing, while the alzheimers patient is still currently capable.

Stay at Home Parent

Self-employeed
Akron, NY
01.2018 - Current

Where to start! As a stay-at-home Mom, I've come to appreciate all Moms. They do it all! From being the first awake in the morning, to being the last one in bed at night. Some of many Mom duties include:

  • All weekly grocery shopping, to ensure healthy eating habits. Packing school lunches. Cooking breakfast, lunch, dinner & providing snacks in between.
  • Make sure they get to school on time. Parent-Teacher conferences when necessary. Help with homework.
  • Doctors appointments and all necessary paperwork. Yearly physicals, dentist, and physical therapy appointments after an accident.
  • Sports - sign-up, payment, proper safety equipment & gear, getting to practices on time, going to games.
  • Housekeeping - dishes, laundry, dusting, picking up, beds made - it never ends!

Caregiver

Private Care
Akron, NY
02.2015 - 12.2018
  • Provided care changing & cleaning cancer patients colostomy. Care included sponge bath, grooming, medication, housekeeping & some errands.
  • Provided companionship and emotional support, enhancing quality of life.
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards. Ran errands such as pharmacy trips or driving patient to doctor appointments.

Education

High School Diploma -

Lancaster Central High School
Lancaster, NY

Skills

  • Elderly care
  • Problem-solving
  • Respectful and compassionate
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Patient care
  • Daily living assistance

Timeline

Caregiver

Private Care
10.2024 - Current

Stay at Home Parent

Self-employeed
01.2018 - Current

Caregiver

Private Care
02.2015 - 12.2018

High School Diploma -

Lancaster Central High School