Kristy Hino
Chandler,AZ
Summary
Compassionate professional in personal care, known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in elderly support, disability care, and health monitoring. Excel using empathy, communication, and time management to enhance client well-being and comfort.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver/Med Tech
Thomas Higgs
Chandler, AZ
02.2022 - 12.2024
- Monitored vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature and pulse rate.
- Maintained accurate records of services provided, changes in client condition, medications administered and other pertinent information.
- Helped maintain the safety of the client's environment by removing hazards such as rugs or furniture that could cause falls.
- Participated in team meetings regarding client progress or concerns raised by family members.
- Administered prescribed medications on a timely basis following care plan instructions.
- Assured proper nutrition by preparing meals, grocery shopping and monitoring food consumption levels.
- Assisted with ambulation by providing support during transfers from bed to chair or wheelchair.
- Coordinated transportation services for clients when necessary.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Provided emotional support for clients who were experiencing depression or anxiety due to their illness or disability.
Caregiver/Med Tech
Sunrise Senior Living Chandler
Chandler, Arizona
08.2018 - 01.2022
- Encouraged independence while promoting self-care skills such as bathing, grooming and toileting needs.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Provided companionship for elderly clients by engaging in conversation and participating in recreational activities.
- Maintained accurate records of services provided, changes in client condition, medications administered and other pertinent information.
- Administered prescribed medications on a timely basis following care plan instructions.
- Respected the rights of each individual client while maintaining confidentiality of all personal information.
- Educated families about available resources for home health care services in the local community.
- Observed changes in behavior or physical condition that may require medical attention and reported them promptly to supervisor.
- Monitored vital signs and medication use, documenting variances, and concerning responses.
- Worked closely with clinical staff to support therapeutic and behavioral plans.
Caregiver/Med Tech
Samuel Howard
, AZ
04.2008 - 06.2018
- Monitored vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature and pulse rate.
- Participated in team meetings regarding client progress or concerns raised by family members.
- Respected the rights of each individual client while maintaining confidentiality of all personal information.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations and standards governing home health care services.
- Provided emotional support to clients during difficult times.
- Administered prescribed medications on a timely basis following care plan instructions.
- Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted with feeding when necessary.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
Skills
- Documentation
- Medication coordination
- Compassionate client care
- EMR / EHR
- Care plan adherence
- Direct patient care
- First aid and safety
- ADL assistance
- Medical record-keeping
- Progress documentation
- Incapacitation care
- Dementia care
- Patient assessments
- Time management
- Hoyer lifting equipment
- Behavior redirection
- Conflict resolution
- Behavioral management
- Medication administration
- Reliability and punctuality
- HIPAA compliance
- Alzheimer's care
Timeline
Caregiver/Med Tech
Thomas Higgs
02.2022 - 12.2024
Caregiver/Med Tech
Sunrise Senior Living Chandler
08.2018 - 01.2022
Caregiver/Med Tech
Samuel Howard
04.2008 - 06.2018