Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Reading and listening to music,Cooking
Timeline
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Latonia Ruffin

Charlotte,NC

Summary

Skilled Care Provider assisting elderly, convalescents, or persons with disabilities with daily living activities in-home or within care facility. Keep house by making beds, doing laundry, washing dishes and preparing meals. Advise families and healthcare team regarding health concerns, nutrition, cleanliness and household activities. Personal Care Aide experienced in assisting clients with mental impairments or physical limitations to manage everyday tasks. Skilled in geriatric care and providing companionship and direct assistance to cognitively impaired clients.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

PCA

Visiting Angels Home Care
06.2022 - Current
  • Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.
  • Planned, prepared and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
  • Ran errands for patients, did shopping, and picked up other necessities.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Determined specific needs and provided most appropriate level of services for patient well-being.
  • Monitored and assisted residents through individual service plans.
  • Documented residents' mental status, sleep and eating patterns in medical record books.

MED TECH SIC

Sanctuary At StoneHaven
09.2021 - Current
  • Measured patient vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse rate and temperature to record information on patients' charts.
  • Performed patient service duties by communicating directly with patients, answering questions and assisting with concerns.
  • Administered medications and performed basic and advanced patient assessments.
  • Interacted with patients and families while demonstrating high standards of performance, teamwork and compassion.
  • Communicated with patients and families to obtain patient medical histories and vital information.

Housekeeper

Aldersgate United Methodist Ch
09.2021 - 03.2022
  • Disinfected and mopped bathrooms to keep facilities sanitary and clean.
  • Disposed of trash and recyclables each day to avoid waste buildup.
  • Cleaned and stocked guest rooms by replacing used towels and linens, vacuuming floors, making beds and restocking bathroom items.
  • Vacuumed rugs and carpeted areas in offices, lobbies and corridors.
  • Removed bed sheets and towels from rooms and pre-treated stains to maintain and restore linen condition.
  • Hand-dusted and wiped down office furniture, fixtures and window sills to keep areas clean and comfortable.
  • Used chemicals by following safety protocols and procedures to avoid burns and injuries.
  • Restocked room supplies such as facial tissues for personal touch with every job.

Education

CNA

Harold Washington College
Chicago, IL
06.2006

High School Diploma -

Rezin ORR
Chicago, IL
06.1995

Skills

  • Acute and Rehabilitative Care
  • Professional Bedside Manner
  • Emotional Support
  • Patient Safety
  • Patient Information Collection
  • Computer Literacy

Reading and listening to music,Cooking

I love all types of music ,i love to cook and bake.

Timeline

PCA

Visiting Angels Home Care
06.2022 - Current

MED TECH SIC

Sanctuary At StoneHaven
09.2021 - Current

Housekeeper

Aldersgate United Methodist Ch
09.2021 - 03.2022

CNA

Harold Washington College

High School Diploma -

Rezin ORR
Latonia Ruffin