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Lissette Melso

Port St. Lucie,FL

Summary

Compassionate Personal Care Assistant with hands-on experience providing companionship and emotional support to residents. Well-versed in accurately documenting vital statistics and health metrics. Committed to creating positive rapport with patients and providing quality patient care.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Caregiver

Private Home
Port Saint Lucie, FL
11.2023 - 07.2024
  • Assisted elderly clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Provided companionship for elderly clients by engaging in conversation and participating in recreational activities.
  • Transported clients to doctor appointments and other errands using wheelchair accessible vehicles.
  • Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, temperature and pulse rate.
  • Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted with feeding when necessary.
  • Maintained accurate records of services provided, changes in client condition, medications administered and other pertinent information.

Caregiver

Visiting Nurses Association
Stuart, FL
11.2023 - 06.2024
  • Assisted with meal planning to meet nutritional plans.
  • Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries.
  • Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
  • Assisted elderly clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Provided companionship for elderly clients by engaging in conversation and participating in recreational activities.

Caregiver

Always Caring
Port Saint Lucie, FL
07.2022 - 01.2023
  • Helped maintain the safety of the client's environment by removing hazards such as rugs or furniture that could cause falls.
  • Assisted elderly clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing and grooming.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Fortis Institute
Port Saint Lucie, FL

Skills

  • Meal Preparation
  • Patient Companionship
  • ADL Assistance
  • Compassionate client care
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Special Needs Care
  • PPE Usage
  • Daily living assistance
  • Personal Hygiene Assistance
  • Elderly Care

Certification

  • Cargiver Certificate
  • Alzheimer's, Dementia, and Related Issues certification.
    AIDS/HIV Certification
  • Basic Life Support ( CPR and AED).

Languages

Spanish
Professional
English
Professional

Timeline

Caregiver

Private Home
11.2023 - 07.2024

Caregiver

Visiting Nurses Association
11.2023 - 06.2024

Caregiver

Always Caring
07.2022 - 01.2023

Associate of Science - Nursing

Fortis Institute
Lissette Melso