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Kristin Bridges

Eden ,NC

Summary

Dedicated Home Health Caregiver with extensive experience at Champion Home Care, adept in vital signs monitoring and compassionate client care. Excelled in providing nutritional meal preparation and fall prevention, enhancing patient independence and well-being. Demonstrated exceptional multitasking and communication skills, ensuring patient safety and improving quality of life.

Diligent Caregiver with proven ability to provide compassionate care in home settings. Successfully assisted clients with daily living activities and ensured their comfort and safety. Demonstrated effective communication and problem-solving skills in various caregiving scenarios.

Healthcare professional ready to bring high level of care and support to clients. Track record of enhancing clients' quality of life through personalized care plans and empathetic interactions. Team-oriented and reliable, with focus on achieving best outcomes for clients. Proficient in patient hygiene, mobility assistance, and health monitoring.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Home Health Caregiver

W3 Home Care
08.2022 - 01.2024
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, improving their overall quality of life.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean, safe, and organized living space for patients.
  • Ensured timely transportation of patients to appointments or social engagements, enhancing their ability to maintain an active lifestyle outside the home setting.

Home Health Aide

Champion Home Care
01.2019 - 12.2022
  • 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 duties 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.
  • 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.
  • Assisted with meal planning and preparation according to dietary restrictions, meeting nutritional needs while adhering to personal preferences.
  • 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.
  • Provided transportation and appointments management.
  • Monitored vital signs regularly, promptly reporting any abnormalities or concerns to supervising nurse or physician.
  • Promptly responded to emergency situations such as falls or medical crises providing immediate care and contacting appropriate personnel when necessary.

Cna

Peace Haven Home Health
01.2016 - 12.2017
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant - Nursing

Reidsville High School
Reidsville, NC
06-2006

Skills

  • Physical therapy support
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Nutrition management
  • Fall prevention
  • Dressing assistance
  • Recording vital signs
  • Mobility support
  • Patient transportation
  • Housekeeping
  • ADL support
  • Compassionate client care
  • Nutritional meal preparation
  • Toileting assistance
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Multitasking
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Infection Control
  • Time management abilities
  • Communication Skills
  • Report observations
  • Laundry service

Timeline

Home Health Caregiver

W3 Home Care
08.2022 - 01.2024

Home Health Aide

Champion Home Care
01.2019 - 12.2022

Cna

Peace Haven Home Health
01.2016 - 12.2017

Certified Nursing Assistant - Nursing

Reidsville High School
Kristin Bridges