Kim Reagan
Summary
Diligent Healthcare Aide with strong foundation in providing compassionate and personalized care to clients. Proven track record of supporting daily living activities, ensuring safety, and promoting well-being. Demonstrated ability to build rapport with patients and effectively manage varying care needs.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Health Aide
Jackson County Department on Aging
01.2025 - Current
- Provided personal care and assistance with daily living activities for clients in home settings.
- Monitored client health status, reporting changes to healthcare professionals promptly.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
- Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
- Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
Caregiver
Papas Pals
05.2023 - 12.2024
- Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces, and purchasing supplies.
- Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
- Kept close eye on behavior and emotional responses of clients to address concerns and protect each person from harm.
- Cooked tasty, nourishing meals for patients to promote better nutrition.
- Provided patients with assistance in completing daily tasks, reducing daily burden on family members.
- Provided transportation and appointments management.
- Offered support for client mental and emotional needs to enhance physical outcomes and overall happiness.
- Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Hillsdale Hospital McGuire MacRitchie Unit
11.2010 - 11.2012
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
- Delivered high-quality care to geriatrics patients in hospital facility.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
- Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Certified Nursing Assistant Hospice
Arcadia
01.2009 - 11.2010
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Education
High School Diploma -
Jonesville High School
Skills
- Patient care
- Meal preparation
- Care plan management
- Client documentation
- Patient transport
- Safety procedures
- Care plan implementation
- HIPAA Compliance
- Patient Companionship
- Client safety and first aid
Timeline
Home Health Aide
Jackson County Department on Aging
01.2025 - Current
Caregiver
Papas Pals
05.2023 - 12.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant
Hillsdale Hospital McGuire MacRitchie Unit
11.2010 - 11.2012
Certified Nursing Assistant Hospice
Arcadia
01.2009 - 11.2010
High School Diploma -
Jonesville High School
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