Lidia Mawalu
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
10
10
years of professional experience
2
2
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Home Health Aide
Corrina Rucka
Monterey
06.2020 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal care needs.
- Monitored clients' health conditions and reported changes to healthcare professionals.
- Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance client well-being.
- Administered medications according to prescribed schedules and guidelines.
- Maintained accurate records of client care activities and observations.
- Collaborated with family members to create personalized care plans for clients.
- Ensured a clean and safe environment by following hygiene protocols.
- Trained new aides on caregiving techniques and company policies.
- Assisted clients with bathing, dressing, and incontinence care.
- Helped clients stay happy and healthy by providing mental and emotional support.
- Helped clients move in bed, stand or walk using proper body mechanics techniques.
- Prepared meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
- Followed HIPAA regulations to maintain confidentiality of sensitive patient information.
- Assisted client in properly managing medication schedule and self-administration techniques.
- Accompanied clients to doctors' offices and on other trips outside home, providing transportation, assistance and companionship.
- Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
- Recorded daily notes about client conditions, treatments provided and progress made.
- Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
- Took initiative to ensure all tasks were completed efficiently within the designated time frame.
- Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
- Monitored vital signs such as temperature, pulse rate, blood pressure .
- Encouraged independence by teaching self-care skills such as grooming and hygiene habits.
- Assisted in ambulation and exercise routines for clients.
- Documented care provided and submitted notes to supervisor.
- Engaged patients in recreational activities such as reading books or playing games.
- Recognized emergency situations and implemented appropriate procedures.
- Tracked and reported clients' progress based on observations and conversations.
- Participated in developing individualized care plans based on medical orders and assessments.
- Instructed family members regarding proper home care techniques and infection control procedures.
- Educated patients and families on health care needs, conditions, and options.
- Dressed, groomed and fed patients with limited physical abilities to support basic needs.
Home Health Aide
Mrs Virginia Shannon
Salinas
06.2016 - 04.2020
- Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal care needs.
- Monitored clients' health conditions and reported changes to healthcare professionals.
- Administered medications according to prescribed schedules and guidelines.
- Collaborated with family members to create personalized care plans for clients.
- Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance client well-being.
- Cared for patients by assisting with personal hygiene tasks and completing basic household chores.
- Ensured a clean and safe environment by following hygiene protocols.
- Maintained accurate records of client care activities and observations.
Education
Natabua High School
Lautoka, FijiBachelor of Arts -
Bond University Queensland, Australia
Gold Coast, Qld 06.1993 - 06.1995
Skills
- Assistance with daily living
- Health monitoring
- Medication administration
- Personal care support
- Organizational skills
- Time Management
- Adaptability
- Effective communication
- Compassion & empathy
Languages
English
Full Professional
Hindi
Professional
Fiji
Native/ Bilingual
Websites
National Faith Advisory Board - White House Board Member
- Board Member representing FCCA - Fijian Communities of Caregivers Association
- Participate & listen in to webinars & zoom calls enlinsted monthly & pray about important happenings & laws discussed to enhance & better the lifes of American Citizens. Divinely associated with prayer team.
Accomplishments
- Former Front Office Manager at Sheraton Fiji Resort, Denarau Fiji
- Graduate of Bond University, Queensland Australia
- Former 100 meters sprinter at Natabua High School
- Represented Lautoka City in Womens Hockey Team
- Represented Natabua High School in Fiji Badmington Game Competition in Suva at China Club & FIT Suva
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Home Health Aide
Corrina Rucka
06.2020 - Current
Home Health Aide
Mrs Virginia Shannon
06.2016 - 04.2020
Bachelor of Arts -
Bond University Queensland, Australia
06.1993 - 06.1995
Natabua High School