Latoya Johnson
Caruthersville,MO
Summary
Committed Personal Care Assistant skilled in supervising and assisting clients with meal preparation and daily activities to promote independence. Caring and compassionate with proven history of positive client feedback. 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. Reliable [Job Title] enthusiastically pursuing opportunity to add immediate value to growing team. Inspired to help others and driven to apply unfailing work ethic to meet objectives. Industrious and committed with skills for multitasking and managing time well. Empathetic Care Worker with sensitive and compassionate approach to cultivating trusting, stimulating and varied lifestyle for residents. Offers enhanced care with flexible learning approach for patients. Experience in hospital and in-home settings providing guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support. Proactive Personal Care Assistant with skill for building client rapport through tact and compassionate communication. Committed to addressing client needs and building foundation of habits to increase comfort and independence. 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. Diligent Caregiver focused on providing optimal support to clients through personalized assistance and care required to manage diverse medical conditions. Proficient in organizing medications, doctor appointments and personal activities. Caring, organized and friendly with excellent interpersonal skills. Experienced non-medical Care Provider offering [Number] years of expertise providing in-home care. Complete domestic duties, help patients with self-care and hygiene and provide companionship. Experienced working with children and elderly, with skill anticipating and proactively addressing client needs. Friendly and engaging with strong attention to detail.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Care Assistant
Southeast Specialties LLC.
09.2018 - Current
- Improved client comfort by providing exceptional personal care and maintaining a clean, safe environment.
- Enhanced client well-being by assisting with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Promoted independence with structured routines and clear communication to support clients in their daily lives.
- Ensured timely medication administration, managing accurate records of dosages and schedules for multiple clients.
- Contributed to a positive home atmosphere by engaging clients in conversation and recreational activities tailored to their interests.
- Prevented injuries through diligent observation of the environment and prompt intervention when needed during mobility assistance tasks.
- Facilitated client transportation to appointments, ensuring punctuality while providing emotional support during visits.
- Supported clients'' mental health by actively listening to concerns and offering compassionate companionship during challenging times.
- Maintained detailed documentation of client progress, sharing updates with family members and healthcare providers as necessary.
- Assisted clients with meal planning and preparation, taking into consideration dietary restrictions and preferences for optimal nutrition.
- Managed household chores efficiently, enabling clients to enjoy a clean living space without added stress or physical strain.
- Adapted quickly to new client situations, building rapport through active listening skills and an empathetic approach towards individual needs.
- Developed creative strategies for overcoming obstacles related to mobility or cognitive limitations while promoting maximum functionality in daily tasks.
- Fostered open communication between all parties involved in a client''s care plan, resulting in cohesive team efforts and improved client outcomes.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Empowered clients by providing education on self-care strategies and encouraging them to take an active role in their own health management.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Documented residents' mental status, sleep, and eating patterns in medical record books.
- Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments.
Welder
Arcosa Marine
04.2014 - 02.2017
- Enhanced welding quality by following precise welding procedures and maintaining proper equipment settings.
- Increased production efficiency with expert time management skills and adherence to project deadlines.
- Reduced workplace accidents through strict compliance with safety regulations and guidelines.
- Collaborated with team members for seamless project execution, improving overall productivity.
- Optimized material usage by accurately measuring and cutting required components prior to welding.
- Streamlined work processes through effective communication with supervisors and team members about project requirements and progress updates.
- Maintained clean working environment by consistently organizing tools and equipment, promoting workplace safety.
Education
No Degree -
Three Rivers Community College
Kennett, MOHigh School Diploma -
Caruthersville High School
Caruthersville, MO05.2007
Skills
- Housekeeping
- Compassionate Patient Care
- Care Plan Implementation
- Medication Management
- CPR Certified
- Light Housekeeping
- Dressing Assistance
- Behavior Redirection
- Household Tasks
- Client Relationship Management
- Stress Management
- Emotional Support
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
- Compassionate Caregiving
- Compassionate Care
- Behavior Management
- Problem-solving abilities
- Time management
- Housekeeping tasks
- Organizational skills
- Observational skills
- Empathy and understanding
- Transportation assistance
- First aid knowledge
- Active listening
- Documentation
- Progress Documentation
- Behavioral Management
- Incident Reporting
- HIPAA Compliance
- Basic Housekeeping
- Elderly Care
- Strong Ethics
- Dependable and Responsible
- Flexible Schedule
- Care Plan Management
- Compassionate Communication
- COVID-19 Safety Policies
- Respectful and Compassionate
- Medication and Appointment Reminders
- Patient Care
- Client Documentation
- Multitasking and Organization
- Special Needs Care
- Daily Living Assistance
- Verbal and Written Communication Skills
Accomplishments
Every Yearly evaluation at my current Job I have always exceeded my duties and named One of the best Personal Care Assistants at my Job.
Affiliations
- I am over Hospitality at my Church. I do Embroidery and I make shirts I also craft.
Timeline
Personal Care Assistant
Southeast Specialties LLC.
09.2018 - Current
Welder
Arcosa Marine
04.2014 - 02.2017
No Degree -
Three Rivers Community College
High School Diploma -
Caruthersville High School