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Lorena Amador

CNA
Aurora,Colorado

Summary

Dedicated caregiver with extensive experience at Pasco Personal Assistant, adept in creating safe and stimulating environments for young and elderly clients alike. Excelled in CPR, hygiene practices, and early childhood education, significantly enhancing client well-being. Skillfully balanced compassion with practical caregiving techniques, achieving positive outcomes in client health and happiness. Skilled Care Provider assisting elderly, convalescents, or persons with disabilities with daily living activities in-home or within care facility. Keep house by making beds, doing laundry, washing dishes and preparing meals. Advise families and healthcare team regarding health concerns, nutrition, cleanliness, and household activities.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1

CNA Certification

1
1

Nail Tecnitian Certification

Work History

Child Caregiver

Pasco and Self
08.2024 - Current
  • Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
  • Ensured child safety through diligent supervision and adherence to established protocols.
  • Administered first aid when necessary, maintaining a calm demeanor during emergencies and handling situations effectively.
  • Applied positive behavior management techniques to enhance social interactions and emotional development.
  • Created a safe environment through routine inspections of play areas, toys, and equipment for potential hazards.
  • Cultivated strong relationships with parents, providing regular updates on their child''s progress and wellbeing.
  • Transported children safely to various appointments and extracurricular activities as required.
  • Implemented daily routines for healthy habits, including meal preparation and personal hygiene tasks.
  • Promoted creativity in children with engaging arts and crafts projects.
  • Assisted in toilet training efforts using positive reinforcement strategies.
  • Supervised children engaged in physical activity, learning and social skills with peers.
  • Supervised children on playground to help develop physical and social skills.

Caregiver

Pasco Personal Asistan
04.2018 - Current
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
  • Assisted with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, toileting giving attention to detail.
  • Observed health status of clients to report changes and unusual occurrences to appropriate medical personnel.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations, providing first aid treatment when necessary and alerting medical personnel if required.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Maintained detailed records of client progress, updating healthcare professionals on any changes or concerns regularly.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Prepared nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary requirements for elderly clients while considering their preferences.
  • Managed medication administration for clients, ensuring proper dosages and adherence to prescribed schedules.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
  • Facilitated mobility, aiding residents in moving around to promote physical health.
  • Administered medications to ensure timely healthcare for each resident.

Education

Associate of Arts - Nail Tecnitian

Colorado Beauty Collage
Aurora, CO
07-2013

CNA - Nursing Asistant

South Denver School of Nursing Arts
Centennial, CO
11.2024 - 01.2025

Skills

  • CPR training
  • Cleaning and sanitizing
  • Hygiene and cleanliness
  • Early childhood education

Alzheimer's care

Vital signs monitoring

Dementia care

Personal hygiene assistance

Transportation assistance

Meal preparation

Incontinence care

Daily living assistance

Certification

  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - State Boards of Nursing.
  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) - American Red Cross.
  • [State] Driver's License

Languages

English
Limited Working
Spanish
Professional Working

Timeline

CNA - Nursing Asistant

South Denver School of Nursing Arts
11.2024 - 01.2025

Child Caregiver

Pasco and Self
08.2024 - Current

Caregiver

Pasco Personal Asistan
04.2018 - Current

Associate of Arts - Nail Tecnitian

Colorado Beauty Collage
Lorena AmadorCNA