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Kerry Mckoy
East Orange
Summary
Compassionate Home Health Aide with extensive experience at Brightview Assisted Living, dedicated to enhancing patient independence and well-being. Skilled in personal hygiene assistance and client documentation, I adapt care plans to meet evolving needs while providing emotional support, ensuring a dignified and safe environment for all clients.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Health Aide
Brightview Assisted Living
04.2021 - 04.2025
- Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
- Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
- Performed light housekeeping as needed
- Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
- Completed thorough documentation of patient care activities, maintaining accurate records for effective communication amongst the healthcare team.
Home Health Aide
Cedar Crest Village
04.2013 - 03.2021
- Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
- Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
- Adapted to ever-changing patient needs, consistently adjusting care plans and strategies in order to provide the highest quality of personalized assistance.
- Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
Education
High School Diploma -
Edith Dalton James High
Kingston JA06-1982
Skills
- Patient care
- Meal preparation
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Feeding assistance
- Bathing assistance
- Dressing assistance
- Client documentation: Chart patient information and completed tasks
- Emotional support: Offering words of encouragement to clients as needed
- Patient transportation: Asssist with taking clients for appointments
Interests
Timeline
Home Health Aide
Brightview Assisted Living
04.2021 - 04.2025
Home Health Aide
Cedar Crest Village
04.2013 - 03.2021
High School Diploma -
Edith Dalton James High
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