Liezl Karmel
Tucson,AZ
Summary
Dedicated caregiver with extensive experienced skilled in personalized care and medication management. Proven ability to enhance client well-being through compassionate support and effective communication. Strong problem-solving skills and a commitment to maintaining safety and dignity in all aspects of care.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Home Health Caregiver
Bayada Home Health
Tucson Estates, AZ
01.2025 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily activities through compassionate personal care and support, ensuring comfort and dignity.
- Coordinated discussions with healthcare professionals to clarify client requirements and share relevant updates.
- Assessed client needs and preferences to create and modify customized care plans.
- Provided daily assistance with personal care tasks, including bathing, grooming, and feeding.
- Documented daily activities and observations accurately in client records for continuity of care.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, improving their overall quality of life.
Caregiver (Assisted Living and Memory Care)
Hacienda at The River
Tucson, AZ
02.2023 - 11.2024
- Provided compassionate personal care and support to clients in daily activities.
- Assisted with medication management and ensured adherence to prescribed schedules.
- Communicated effectively with healthcare professionals regarding client needs and updates.
- Adapted care plans based on individual client requirements and preferences.
- Monitored and documented residents' health status, communicating changes to nursing staff.
- Developed individualized care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals and family members.
- Implemented recreational activities to enhance residents' social engagement and well-being.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of living spaces, promoting a safe environment for residents.
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Caregiver (Assisted Living and Memory Care)
Inspiration of River Centre
Tucson, AZ
04.2021 - 02.2023
- Trained new staff on caregiving protocols and best practices for patient care.
- Implemented safety measures to enhance the well-being of clients in home environments.
- Documented client progress and maintained accurate records for continuity of care.
- Collaborated with families to address concerns and improve overall client satisfaction.
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
- Developed engaging recreational activities tailored to individual interests and abilities, boosting mental stimulation for patients throughout their day-to-day lives.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
- Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
- Coordinated closely with family members regarding updates on patient conditions or concerns that arose during the course of caregiving duties.
Education
License Practical Nurse (LPN) -
UC Philippines
Cebu City Philippines03.2010
Bachelor of Science - Accounting And Finance
Saint Joseph Institute of Technology
Butuan City, Philippines03.1996
Skills
Respectful and compassionate
Time management
Elderly care
Problem-solving
Dependable and responsible
Patient care
Daily living assistance
Multitasking and organization
Personal hygiene assistance
Basic housekeeping
Emotional support
Housekeeping
Strong ethics
Meal preparation
Housekeeping tasks
Relationship building
Compassionate care
Flexible schedule
Verbal and written communication skills
First aid and safety
Flexible schedule and availability
Patient companionship
Dementia care
Compassionate communication
Medical record-keeping
Team collaboration
Medication and appointment reminders
Supportive companionship
Alzheimer's care
Direct patient care
Behavioral management
Medication management
Documentation
Mobility assistance
HIPAA compliance
Special needs care
Client documentation
Heavy lifting
Medication administration
Behavior redirection
ADL assistance
Incident reporting
Care plan assessment
Certification
Certified Caregiver Certificate (April 2021-Present)
Certified Dementia Practitioner Certification
Food Handler Essential Course Certification
CPR and First Aid Certification
Reference: Jocelyn Crider
Contact Number: 520-392-1296
Relation: Ex Co-Worker at Hacienda at the River
Languages
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Home Health Caregiver
Bayada Home Health
01.2025 - Current
Caregiver (Assisted Living and Memory Care)
Hacienda at The River
02.2023 - 11.2024
Caregiver (Assisted Living and Memory Care)
Inspiration of River Centre
04.2021 - 02.2023
License Practical Nurse (LPN) -
UC Philippines
Bachelor of Science - Accounting And Finance
Saint Joseph Institute of Technology