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Lena Mitchell

Houston,United States

Summary

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. Skilled care provider assisting elderly, convalescents, or persons with disabilities with daily living activities in-home or within care facilities. Keep house by making beds, doing laundry, washing dishes and preparing meals. Advise families and healthcare teams regarding health concerns, nutrition, cleanliness and household activities.




Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Elderly Caregiver

Kingsley Senior Living
12.2024 - 06.2025

• Monitored progress and documented residents’ health status changes to keep care team updated.

• Turn and position bedbound residents to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.

• Assist residents with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.

• Provides safe mobility support to help residents move around in personal and public spaces.

Private Elderly Caregiver

Monita Thompson
03.2023 - 11.2024

• Housekeeping, run errands, manages laundry and completes weekly grocery shopping.

• Maintains clean personal areas and prepares healthy meals to support clients nutritional needs.

• Assist client with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.

• Provide assistance in daily living activities by feeding, dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting client.

• Developed nutritious meal plans to enhance client wellbeing.

• Entertains, converse and reads aloud to keep client mentally alert.

• Managed medication distribution.

• Turn and position bedbound client to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.

Private Elderly Caregiver

Alec Gallimore
04.2018 - 06.2025

• Housekeeping, running errands, manages laundry and completes weekly grocery shopping.

• Maintains clean personal areas and prepares healthy meals to support clients nutritional needs.

• Assists client with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.

• Provide assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting client.

• Plans healthy meals, purchases ingredients and cook meals to provide adequate nutrition for client’s wellbeing.

• Transports individual to events and activities, medical appointments and shopping trips.

• Entertains, converses and reads aloud to keep client mentally alert.

• Assists client with self-administered medications.

• Monitor client’s vital signs

• Turn and position bedbound client to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.

Private Elderly Caregiver

Eve Barron
08.2019 - 09.2022

• Housekeeping, ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping.

• Maintained clean, safe and well-organized client environment.

• Assisted client with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.

• Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing and toileting client.

• Documented vitals, behaviors and medications in client medical records.

• Planned healthy meals, purchased ingredients and cooked meals to provide adequate nutrition for client wellbeing.

• Transported individual to events and activities, medical appointments and shopping trips.

• Entertained, conversed and read aloud to keep client mentally alert.

• Assisted client with self-administered medications.

• Monitored progress and documented client’s health status changes to keep care team updated.

• Transported client via wheelchair to and from rehabilitation and daily activities.


Caregiver

Birchwood Properties
01.2017 - 08.2022
  • Assists with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation and medication reminders.
  • Assists residents with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Built strong relationships with residents to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Engage residents in meaningful conversation, socialization and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Provides safe mobility support to help residents move around in personal and public spaces.
  • Monitor resident’s vital signs, administer medications and track behaviors to keep healthcare supervisors well-informed.
  • Turns and positions bedbound residents to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Maintain clean personal areas and prepare healthy meals to support residents nutritional needs.
  • Assist residents with self-administered medications.
  • Change dressings, bandages and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
  • Recognize and report abnormalities or changes in residents health status to case managers.
  • Document residents’ mental status, sleep and eating patterns in medical record books.
  • Help residents care for themselves by teaching proper, safe use of ambulation assistive devices such as canes or walkers.
  • Entertains, converses and reads aloud to keep residents mentally alert.
  • Monitor, track, and convey important Resident information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Uses e- MAR system to maintain records of services performed and apparent condition of residents.

Education

Diploma - General Studies

Pioneer High School
Ann Arbor, MI

Healthcare Administration

Oakland Community College
Royal Oak, MI

Healthcare Administration

Washtenaw Community College
Ann Arbor, MI

Skills

    HIPAA Compliance

    Client Transportation

    Social Perceptiveness

    ADLs Assistance

    Diet and Nutrition

    PPE Usage

    Progress Documentation

    Companionship and Emotional

    Support

    Grocery Shopping

    Bedside Care

    Incident Reporting

    Patient Ambulation

    Dependable and Responsible

    Ability to Lift

    Time Management

    Bedsore Prevention

    Attentive to People

    Medical Reminders

    Mobility Assistance

    Respectful and Compassionate

    Verbal and Written Communication Multitasking and Organization

    Independent Thinking

    Status Updates

    Strong Ethics

    Meal Planning and Preparation

    COVID-19 Safety Policies

    Hoyer Lifting Equipment

    Skills Development

    Wound Care

    Vitals Monitoring and Documentation

    Laptop and Tablet Operation

    Personal Care Assistance

    Blood Glucose Monitoring

    Sanitizing Surfaces

    Assisting with Daily Living

    Healthy Eating

    Bathing and Dressing

    Behavior Redirection

    Incontinence Care

    Running Errands

    Accurate in Following Orders

    Meal Assistance

    Housekeeping

Certification

10/2022 - Certified Nursing Assistant


Heart to Heart Training Program - Ypsilanti, Mi.

Timeline

Elderly Caregiver

Kingsley Senior Living
12.2024 - 06.2025

Private Elderly Caregiver

Monita Thompson
03.2023 - 11.2024

Private Elderly Caregiver

Eve Barron
08.2019 - 09.2022

Private Elderly Caregiver

Alec Gallimore
04.2018 - 06.2025

Caregiver

Birchwood Properties
01.2017 - 08.2022

Diploma - General Studies

Pioneer High School

Healthcare Administration

Oakland Community College

Healthcare Administration

Washtenaw Community College