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Linda Guerrero

san angelo

Summary

Energetic Nurse Aide with 12 years of experience providing comprehensive support and care to patients. Committed to increasing treatment knowledge through hands-on learning for professional development. Skillful in solving complex problems and staying calm in emergency situations. Expertise in Home Health Care and taking care of elderly patients.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Home Health Care Provider

ResCare Residential Services
07.2013 - 06.2023
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Completed household management tasks for clients within private home settings.
  • Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces, and purchasing supplies.
  • Cooked tasty, nourishing meals for patients to promote better nutrition.
  • Helped patients safely transition between sleeping surfaces and mobility assistance such as wheelchairs by providing consistent support.
  • Provided assistance to clients by handling household cleaning duties, managing schedules, and transporting to and from medical appointments.
  • Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
  • Offered support for client mental and emotional needs to enhance physical outcomes and overall happiness.
  • Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
  • Provided patients with assistance in completing daily tasks, reducing daily burden on family members.
  • Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
  • Kept close eye on behavior and emotional responses of clients to address concerns and protect each person from harm.
  • Checked vital signs on daily basis and contacted supervisor regarding patient health concerns or behavioral changes.
  • Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life.
  • Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
  • Assisted clients with living independently through skill-building and mentoring in areas such as housekeeping adaptations and preparation of healthy meals.

Home Health Caregiver

Visiting Angles
06.2023 - Current
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
  • Offered patients and families emotional support and instruction in preparing healthy meals, independent living, and adaptation to disability or illness.
  • Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
  • Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.

Mental Health Worker

State School
02.2001 - 12.2006
  • Documented client progress in confidential files.
  • Implemented crisis intervention plans to support client safety.
  • Developed and implemented activities to help clients develop social and independent living skills.
  • Monitored client progress and provided feedback to families and treatment team members.
  • Facilitated support groups for clients to discuss issues related to mental health.
  • Observed and monitored client behavior and responses to treatment.
  • Consulted with other staff members regarding treatment plans as deemed appropriate by team leader.

Home Health Care Provider

D&S Residential Services
06.2006 - 05.2011
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Completed household management tasks for clients within private home settings.
  • Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces, and purchasing supplies.
  • Cooked tasty, nourishing meals for patients to promote better nutrition.
  • Helped patients safely transition between sleeping surfaces and mobility assistance such as wheelchairs by providing consistent support.

Med Tech

Lyndale Senior Living Community
03.2023 - Current
  • Handled sensitive patient information with confidentiality while upholding HIPAA regulations at all times.
  • Measured patient vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse rate, and temperature to record information on patients' charts.
  • Assisted physicians and nurses in performing diagnostic tests and procedures to identify accurate treatment for patients.
  • Performed patient service duties by communicating directly with patients, answering questions, and assisting with concerns.

Education

GED -

Central High School
San Angelo, TX
05.1982

Skills

  • Knowledge of State Regulations
  • Personal Grooming Care
  • Quality Program Protocols
  • Sanitizing Surfaces
  • Infection Control Procedures
  • Compassionate Client Care
  • Patient Care
  • Individualized Care
  • Medical Reminders
  • First Aid and Safety
  • Client Needs Assessment

Timeline

Home Health Caregiver

Visiting Angles
06.2023 - Current

Med Tech

Lyndale Senior Living Community
03.2023 - Current

Home Health Care Provider

ResCare Residential Services
07.2013 - 06.2023

Home Health Care Provider

D&S Residential Services
06.2006 - 05.2011

Mental Health Worker

State School
02.2001 - 12.2006

GED -

Central High School

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