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Linda Pogact-Baisi

Hopewell Junction

Summary

Compassionate Caregiver recognized for efficient task execution and high productivity. Expertise in personal care assistance, medication management, and mobility support. Strong communication skills combined with patience and empathy enhance patient care and companionship. Adaptability to changing patient needs ensures comfort and safety in all environments.

Caregiving has been a lifetime commitment. Starting my career at a very young age in nursing homes and local hospitals. I quickly found a fulfilling career in Urology, spending more than 10 years at Premier Medical Group.

I take great pride in taking care of elderly patients, and I have experience in all aspects of care.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Caregiver

Suzzanne Eytel
Merrick
02.2023 - Current
  • Prepared meals aligned with dietary requirements and assisted with feeding when needed.
  • Accompanied clients to social events, including movies and plays.
  • Supported clients with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Transported clients to medical appointments and errands using wheelchair-accessible vehicles.
  • Provided emotional support for clients experiencing depression or anxiety related to illness.
  • Engaged clients in conversation and recreational activities to foster companionship.
  • Monitored behavioral and physical changes, reporting concerns promptly to supervisor.
  • Maintained accurate records of services delivered, client conditions, medications administered, and relevant information.

Companion Caregiver

Casey Mcall
Fishkill
03.2023 - 06.2025
  • Facilitated mobility for clients by assisting with walking and transfers between locations.
  • Engaged elderly clients in community activities to enhance social interaction.
  • Performed light housekeeping tasks, including laundry, vacuuming, and dusting, to ensure a clean environment.
  • Promoted participation in recreational activities such as reading and games.

Caregiver

Rosemary Faver Dunn
Addison
01.2020 - 10.2021
  • Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted with feeding when necessary.
  • Accompanied clients to social events such as movies or plays.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations and standards governing home health care services.
  • Administered prescribed medications on a timely basis following care plan instructions.
  • Developed plans for respite care when needed based on availability of family members or other caregivers.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Transported clients to doctor appointments and other errands using wheelchair accessible vehicles.
  • Provided companionship for elderly clients by engaging in conversation and participating in recreational activities.

Education

Cosmotology

Somers High School
Somers, NY
06-1982

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Meal preparation
  • Client transportation
  • Behavior monitoring
  • Record keeping
  • Companionship development
  • Communication skills
  • Special needs support

Certification

Urodynamics

Biofeedback

Timeline

Companion Caregiver

Casey Mcall
03.2023 - 06.2025

Caregiver

Suzzanne Eytel
02.2023 - Current

Caregiver

Rosemary Faver Dunn
01.2020 - 10.2021

Cosmotology

Somers High School