Kristen Griffin
Warrensville Heights,OH
Summary
Skilled at assisting with daily living activities and meal preparation. Focused on maintaining client safety and comfort through continuous monitoring and care.
Compassionate Home Health Care Aide recognized for the ability to complete tasks efficiently and with a high level of productivity. Skilled in patient care, medication management, and mobility assistance, ensuring safety and comfort for clients. Excel in communication, empathy, and patience, utilizing these soft skills to enhance client satisfaction and foster trust.
Dedicated Home Health Aide skilled in supporting clients with professional communication and superior organization skills. Advanced knowledge of clerical functions, project support, schedule management and customer service. Quick learner accomplished in solving problems through critical thinking and handling conflicting priorities with concise time management.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Health Care Aide
Home Care By Callos
Cleveland , OH
07.2020 - Current
- Assisted clients with proper exercises and rehabilitation.
- Helped client with medication self-administration.
- Encouraged participation in physical activities within the limitations of the patient's health status.
- Tracked and reported clients' progress based on observations and conversations.
- Cared for patients by assisting with personal hygiene tasks and completing basic household chores.
- Documented patient status and reported changes in care needs.
- Cared for patients by washing and ironing laundry, cleaning or assisting with personal care.
- Greeted patients and families with enthusiastic, compassionate attitude to establish long-term professional relationships.
- Observed changes in patient's condition and reported any unusual occurrences to supervisor immediately.
- Prepared high-quality nutritious meals for patients to promote better overall health and improve eating habits.
- Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
Paraprofessional
Ferguson-Florissant School District
Ferguson , MO
08.2002 - 08.2011
- Assisted with the organization and implementation of classroom projects and events.
- Organized student performance and enrichment activities to facilitate learning.
- Maintained accurate records of student attendance, grades, and progress reports.
- Distributed tests and collected homework assignments after completion.
- Prepared instructional materials for specific classroom activities tailored to support student needs.
- Supervised small groups of students during instruction time.
- Monitored student progress and provided feedback to lead teacher.
- Assisted in preparing lesson materials and bulletin board displays.
- Offered students personalized educational, behavioral and emotional support.
- Applied positive reinforcement to redirect negative behaviors.
Education
Medical Journeyman - Medical Assistant
Community College of The Air Force
Montgomery, AL05-1992
Some College (No Degree) - Sociology
Kent State University
Kent, OHSkills
- First aid and safety
- Client documentation
- Housekeeping
- Disability care experience
- Patient care
- Interpersonal communication
- Dressing and grooming
- Elderly care expertise
- Fall prevention
- Compassionate client care
- Meal preparation
- Compassionate caregiving
- Client safety and first aid
- Mobility support
Timeline
Home Health Care Aide
Home Care By Callos
07.2020 - Current
Paraprofessional
Ferguson-Florissant School District
08.2002 - 08.2011
Medical Journeyman - Medical Assistant
Community College of The Air Force
Some College (No Degree) - Sociology
Kent State University