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Lucy Lora

Reading,PA

Summary

Dedicated professional with proven success at Brookdale Assisted Living, enhancing patient wellbeing by reducing hospital readmissions and streamlining care routines. Expert in mobility assistance and compassionate caregiving, I excel in creating safe, supportive environments. My initiative in training new staff and improving patient comfort underscores a commitment to healthcare excellence.

Overview

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Work History

HHA

Brookdale Assisted Living
  • Reduced hospital readmission rates by closely monitoring patients'' conditions at home and responding quickly to potential issues.
  • Transported patients safely to appointments, errands, or social outings, ensuring timely arrival and an enjoyable experience.
  • Facilitated communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers by serving as a reliable source of information about the client''s progress and needs.
  • Managed household chores such as laundry, meal preparation, and light cleaning, allowing clients to focus on their health and wellbeing.
  • Managed accurate medical records for each patient, maintaining confidentiality while providing essential information for healthcare providers.
  • Prevented bedsores in immobile clients by regularly repositioning them and ensuring proper skin care was administered.
  • Maintained a clean and safe living environment for patients, reducing the risk of accidents or infections.
  • Trained new HHA staff members on best practices for patient care delivery and documentation procedures.
  • Streamlined daily routines for clients with limited mobility by implementing efficient strategies customized to their specific abilities.
  • Monitored vital signs regularly, promptly reporting any abnormalities or concerns to supervising medical professionals.
  • Administered medications accurately and on time, ensuring optimal treatment effectiveness.
  • Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care in various daily activities.

School Aide

Amergis Healthcare Agency
  • Provided clerical assistance for administrative tasks such as photocopying documents or updating files which streamlined office operations.
  • Contributed to a clean and organized learning environment through regular maintenance of classrooms and shared spaces.
  • Enhanced student safety by consistently monitoring school grounds and maintaining a secure environment.
  • Provided one-on-one assistance to students requiring additional support, boosting their confidence and academic progress.
  • Oversaw students in classroom and common areas to monitor, enforce rules, and support lead teacher.
  • Maintained classroom equipment and work area to promote safe learning environment and meet mandated requirements.
  • Observed individuals or groups of students in variety of settings to maintain safe and positive learning environment.
  • Supported faculty in implementing behavioral intervention plans to address challenging student behaviors.
  • Documented student behaviors, interventions, and outcomes to enable lead teacher to address pertinent issues.
  • Supported teachers in managing classroom behavior and promoting a positive learning atmosphere.
  • Served as a role model for students by displaying strong work ethic and commitment to education values daily.
  • Monitored student classroom and outdoors activities to promote student safety.
  • Promoted positive communication between parents and school staff, fostering strong partnerships in support of student success.
  • Chaperoned field trips and extracurricular activities, ensuring student safety and a positive experience for all participants.
  • Participated in professional development opportunities to continuously improve skills as a School Aide.

Education

New York Career Training School
Far Rockaway, NY
03.2014

Beach Channel High School
Arverne New York
08.2011

Skills

  • Laundry services
  • Bathing assistance
  • Meal preparation
  • Errands running
  • Housekeeping tasks
  • Compassionate caregiving
  • Toileting support
  • Transfer techniques
  • Dressing and grooming
  • Recreational activities
  • Patient positioning
  • Mobility assistance

Certification

Home health aid

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

HHA

Brookdale Assisted Living

School Aide

Amergis Healthcare Agency

New York Career Training School

Beach Channel High School
Lucy Lora