Kiara Scott
Seaford,DE
Summary
Compassionate Home Health Aide experienced in delivering personalized care and effective communication. Enhanced patient comfort and independence through vital signs monitoring and clinical documentation, while collaborating with healthcare teams to address diverse needs. Provided reliable in-home support, managing medication and personal care to ensure optimal safety and comfort.
Overview
1
1
Certification
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Health Aide
Amedisy Home Care
Georgetown, DE
06.2026 - Current
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, enhancing comfort and independence.
- Monitored patient vitals and reported changes to healthcare providers promptly.
- Maintained patient records accurately, supporting effective communication among care team.
- Provided companionship and emotional support, fostering positive relationships with clients.
- Collaborated with family members to address patient needs and preferences effectively.
- Utilized safety protocols during in-home care to ensure patient well-being and security.
- Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Acts Manor House
Seaford, DE
06.2024 - Current
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely intervention.
- Assisted with daily living activities, promoting independence among residents.
- Provided compassionate care to residents, ensuring comfort and well-being.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient care and observations in electronic health records.
- Implemented infection control measures to ensure a safe environment for residents and staff.
- Advocated for resident needs and preferences, enhancing overall quality of life at the facility.
Home Health Aide
Neighborly Home Care
Georgetown, DE
09.2025 - 05.2026
- Administered medications according to prescriptions, ensuring adherence to care plans.
- Adapted care strategies based on individual patient requirements, improving overall satisfaction.
- Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
- Executed light housekeeping tasks to maintain a tidy environment for patients. including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
- Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
- Assisted with meal planning and preparation according to dietary restrictions, meeting nutritional needs while adhering to personal preferences.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
Home Health Aide
Christiana Home Care
Wilmington, DE
09.2022 - 05.2024
- Monitored vital signs, documenting changes to ensure effective care delivery.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop personalized care plans.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing comfort and independence.
- Provided companionship and emotional support, fostering positive relationships with clients.
- Maintained cleanliness and safety of client environments, promoting health standards.
- Adapted quickly to changing client needs, ensuring continuity of care services.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
Home Health Aide
Zeabe Home Care
Felton, DE
01.2022 - 06.2022
- Educated clients and families on medication management and health maintenance strategies.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
- Utilized electronic health records for accurate documentation and communication of care activities.
- Assisted clients with mobility exercises to enhance physical strength. such as walking and regular exercising.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.
- Completed thorough documentation of patient care activities, maintaining accurate records for effective communication amongst the healthcare team.
- Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
- Safely transferred patients using appropriate equipment such as Hoyer lifts or gait belts minimizing injury risks.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Harrison Senior Living
Georgtown, DE
08.2021 - 01.2022
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop personalized care plans for residents.
- Trained new staff on best practices for resident care and safety protocols.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Home Health Aide
Coastal Home Care
Georgetown, DE
04.2021 - 09.2021
- Adapted to ever-changing patient needs, consistently adjusting care plans and strategies to provide the highest quality of personalized assistance.
- Coordinated patient transportation and scheduled appointments for medical visits.
- Transported patients to medical appointments and social outings, fostering community engagement and overall well-being.
- Provided transportation and appointments management.
Education
High School Diploma -
Milford High School
Milford,DE05.2017
Skills
- Direct patient care
- Nutritional planning
- Hygiene support
- Adaptive feeding
- Vital sign assessment
- Vital sign monitoring
- Meal preparation
- Care management
- Clinical records
- Documentation
- Medical charting
- Client relations
- Health status assessment
- Customer service
- Patient care
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
- CCMA - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
- CPR/BLS
Timeline
Home Health Aide
Amedisy Home Care
06.2026 - Current
Home Health Aide
Neighborly Home Care
09.2025 - 05.2026
Certified Nursing Assistant
Acts Manor House
06.2024 - Current
Home Health Aide
Christiana Home Care
09.2022 - 05.2024
Home Health Aide
Zeabe Home Care
01.2022 - 06.2022
Certified Nursing Assistant
Harrison Senior Living
08.2021 - 01.2022
Home Health Aide
Coastal Home Care
04.2021 - 09.2021
High School Diploma -
Milford High School