KIMBERLY ROBINSON
UNION CITY,Georgia
Summary
Compassionate PCA with extensive experience at Aachele, skilled in personal hygiene assistance and behavioral management. Proven ability to enhance patient comfort and independence while ensuring safety and compliance with HIPAA. Adept at monitoring vital signs and providing emotional support, fostering trust with patients and families during challenging times.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
PCA/cna
Aachele
Stone Mountain, GA
05.2025 - Current
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
- Ensured proper hygiene practices were followed by assisting with bathing, grooming tasks.
- Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients, reducing the risk of infections and accidents.
- Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, fostering trust and rapport.
- Developed strong relationships with patients'' families to provide updates on progress and address concerns collaboratively.
- Prevented bedsores through regular repositioning and skin assessments of at-risk patients.
- Managed challenging behaviors in dementia patients using de-escalation techniques, creating a calm atmosphere within the care setting.
- Helped patients maintain healthy skin by checking wounds, assessing integrity, and bathing bedbound individuals.
- Enhanced patient mobility by assisting with transfers, ambulation, and range of motion exercises.
- Responded to patient emergencies with immediate care and notified clinicians to provide comprehensive assistance.
PCA
Personal Touch Home Health Care
Emporia, VA
02.2009 - 05.2015
- Facilitated meal planning, preparation, feeding assistance as needed while adhering to specific dietary restrictions or requirements.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes in patient condition to medical professionals promptly.
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
- Coordinated transportation services for medical appointments or other necessary outings for patients who required assistance outside of the home setting.
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic medical records, ensuring continuity of care among healthcare providers.
- Promoted social interaction among residents within a long-term care facility which enhanced overall quality of life.
- Educated patients on self-care techniques and disease management strategies, empowering them to take control of their health.
PCA
Home Helpers
Hopewell, VA
03.2010 - 05.2014
- Administered medications as prescribed, preventing adverse reactions or complications.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop individualized care plans, ensuring optimal outcomes for each patient.
- Provided respite care for family caregivers, allowing them to rest and recharge while ensuring the continued well-being of their loved one.
- Collected and transported specimens to prepare for lab testing.
- Supported the physical therapy process by guiding patients through prescribed exercises under therapist supervision.
- Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
- Performed wound care and dressing changes, facilitating timely healing and recovery.
Education
Greensville County
Emporia, VA06.2008
Skills
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Behavioral management
- Emotional support
- Dementia care
- Compassionate care
- Vital signs monitoring
- HIPAA compliance
- Emergency response
- Meal preparation
- End-of-life care
- Continuing education
- Diabetes management
- Transfer techniques
- Seizure precautions
- Daily living assistance
- Safety awareness
- Medication reminders
- Patient documentation
- Mobility support
- Family support
- Rehabilitation support
- Range of motion exercises
- Feeding assistance
- CPR certification
- Basic life support
- Patient observation
- Mobility assistance
Timeline
PCA/cna
Aachele
05.2025 - Current
PCA
Home Helpers
03.2010 - 05.2014
PCA
Personal Touch Home Health Care
02.2009 - 05.2015
Greensville County