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Latonya Mcdonald

Chicago,IL

Summary

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

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Home Health Aide

Accent Care Home Health
Dallas, TX
04.2007 - Current
  • Assisted clients with bathing, dressing and incontinence care.
  • Followed HIPAA regulations to maintain confidentiality of sensitive patient information.
  • Cared for patients by assisting with personal hygiene tasks and completing basic household chores.
  • Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
  • Accompanied clients to doctors' offices and on other trips outside home, providing transportation, assistance and companionship.
  • Helped clients stay happy and healthy by providing mental and emotional support.
  • Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
  • Recognized emergency situations and implemented appropriate procedures.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
  • Prepared high-quality nutritious meals for patients to promote better overall health and improve eating habits.
  • Dressed, groomed and fed patients with limited physical abilities to support basic needs.
  • Cared for patients by washing and ironing laundry, cleaning or assisting with personal care.
  • Transported individuals to medical appointments and assisted with errands.
  • Helped patients move in and out of beds, wheelchairs or automobiles and with dressing and grooming.

Education

High School Diploma -

DUSABLE
Chicago, IL
06-2001

Skills

  • Care plan assessment
  • Patient transportation
  • Medication Administration
  • Care Plan Management
  • Behavioral Management
  • Client documentation
  • Meal Preparation
  • Case management experience
  • Client safety and first aid
  • Patient Transport
  • First aid and safety
  • Housekeeping
  • Mobility support
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Knowledge of state regulations
  • Care Plan Adherence
  • Compassionate client care
  • Schedule Management
  • Patient Care
  • Interpersonal Communication

Certification

  • HOMECARE AID

Timeline

Home Health Aide

Accent Care Home Health
04.2007 - Current

High School Diploma -

DUSABLE

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