LaTanya Robinson
Chicago,IL
Summary
Compassionate Home Care Aide with extensive experience at Sunflower Haven Inc, skilled in patient transportation and care plan management. Enhanced client independence and satisfaction through effective communication and personalized care strategies. Proven ability to monitor health conditions and maintain a safe, clean environment, fostering trust and positive relationships with clients and families.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Home Care Aide
Sunflower Haven Inc
06.2025 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing comfort and independence.
- Monitored client health conditions, providing timely updates to healthcare professionals.
- Maintained cleanliness and safety of living spaces, ensuring compliance with health standards.
- Collaborated with family members to create personalized care plans tailored to individual needs.
- Fostered positive relationships with clients through effective communication and empathy.
- Adapted quickly to changing client needs, demonstrating flexibility in care approaches.
- Provided companionship to patients, fostering positive relationships and emotional wellbeing.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Performed light housekeeping tasks as needed, creating a clean and comfortable environment for patients to thrive in.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
- Delivered skilled personal care assistance such as bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting support which enhanced hygiene levels for patients.
- Kept close eye on behavior and emotional responses of clients to address concerns and protect each person from harm.
- Utilized adaptive equipment as needed to assist patients in completing daily tasks safely and effectively.
- Helped patients safely transition between sleeping surfaces and mobility assistance such as wheelchairs by providing consistent support.
- Increased family satisfaction by maintaining open communication about patient progress and needs.
- Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.
Home Care Aide
Serenity Home Healthcare
05.2024 - Current
- Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces, and purchasing supplies.
- Provided patients with assistance in completing daily tasks, reducing daily burden on family members.
- Helped patients safely transition between sleeping surfaces and mobility assistance such as wheelchairs by providing consistent support.
- Increased family satisfaction by maintaining open communication about patient progress and needs.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
- Monitored changes in clients' conditions to report concerns to supervisor.
- Maintained cleanliness and safety of living spaces, ensuring compliance with health standards.
Home Care Aide
Help at Home Senior Care
11.2015 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing comfort and independence.
- Monitored client health conditions, providing timely updates to healthcare professionals.
- Maintained cleanliness and safety of living spaces, ensuring compliance with health standards.
- Fostered positive relationships with clients through effective communication and empathy.
- Collaborated with family members to create personalized care plans tailored to individual needs.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Performed light housekeeping tasks as needed, creating a clean and comfortable environment for patients to thrive in.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Delivered skilled personal care assistance such as bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting support which enhanced hygiene levels for patients.
Education
Graduate Certificate - Medical Assistant
Everest College
Chicago, IL08.2011
High School Diploma - Culinary Arts
Chicago Vocational Career Academy
Chicago, IL08.2005
Skills
- Client documentation
- Meal preparation
- Medication administration
- Patient transportation
- Care plan management
- Housekeeping
- Care plan assessment
- Light housekeeping
- Bedside care
- Personal care services
- Patient lifting techniques
- Home care aide (HCA)
- Basic housekeeping
- Home health aide
- Home care aide
Certification
Home care aide training
Code of conduct & ethics training
Assisting an older adult living with dementia with eating
Timeline
Home Care Aide
Sunflower Haven Inc
06.2025 - Current
Home Care Aide
Serenity Home Healthcare
05.2024 - Current
Home Care Aide
Help at Home Senior Care
11.2015 - Current
Graduate Certificate - Medical Assistant
Everest College
High School Diploma - Culinary Arts
Chicago Vocational Career Academy