Laura Gustafsson
San Marcos,CA
Summary
Compassionate caregiver with extensive experience, adept at enhancing client independence through effective mobility assistance and emotional support. Proven ability in medication administration and household management, ensuring a safe and organized environment. Recognized for strong time management and problem-solving skills, fostering trust and well-being in clients.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
Peter Ellis
02.2025 - 11.2025
- Provided personal care assistance to enhance comfort and daily living for clients.
- Coordinated transportation for clients to medical appointments and social activities.
- Administered medications based on prescribed schedules, ensuring adherence to health plans.
- Supported clients with meal preparation, focusing on dietary needs and preferences.
- Monitored clients' health conditions, reporting changes to healthcare professionals promptly.
- Facilitated communication between clients and family members, providing updates on well-being.
- Organized household management tasks, including cleaning and laundry, ensuring a safe environment.
- Implemented safety measures within the home, reducing risks of falls and accidents.
- Facilitated appointments with healthcare providers, ensuring continuity of care.
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
Caregiver
Rae Jean Putnam-Vall
01.2017 - 11.2024
- Assisted clients with mobility, promoting independence through safe transfer techniques.
- Helped clients establish routines that encouraged engagement in daily activities.
- Encouraged participation in recreational activities to enhance mental and physical health.
- Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.
- Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores..
- Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
- Managed household tasks efficiently, creating a clean and organized living environment conducive to patient wellbeing.
Caregiver
Ron Hall
01.2017 - 10.2017
- Delivered emotional support services, fostering a trusting relationship with clients.
- Educated clients on self-care practices to empower personal health management.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient's personal space.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
- Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bloomington High School,
Bloomington CA01-1977
Skills
- Respectful and compassionate
- Time management
- Elderly care
- Problem-solving
- Basic housekeeping
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Dependable and responsible
Timeline
Caregiver
Peter Ellis
02.2025 - 11.2025
Caregiver
Rae Jean Putnam-Vall
01.2017 - 11.2024
Caregiver
Ron Hall
01.2017 - 10.2017
High School Diploma -
Bloomington High School,