Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Timeline
Luz Rodon

Luz Rodon

Santa Ana,CA

Summary

Dedicated caregiver with a proven track record at RIGHT TO HOME, enhancing patient outcomes through compassionate care and expert management of medication schedules. Skilled in elderly care and emotional support, I significantly improved patient satisfaction ratings. My commitment to patient safety and personalized care plans sets me apart in delivering high-quality care.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CAREGIVER

RIGHT TO HOME
07.2024 - Current
  • Enhanced patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Adapted care approaches based on individual patient preferences and cultural sensitivities, demonstrating respect for diversity within the caregiving setting.
  • Implemented strategies for managing challenging behaviors, resulting in a safer environment for all involved.
  • Conducted regular safety checks on patient environments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
  • Contributed towards creating a clean and hygienic environment by performing light housekeeping duties like laundry, dishwashing, etc.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to medical team, allowing for timely interventions.
  • Managed medication schedules for multiple patients, ensuring proper dosages and adherence to prescribed regimens.
  • Maintained detailed records of patient progress, enabling accurate evaluation of care plan effectiveness.
  • Coordinated communication between patients, families, and staff members to ensure consistent understanding of care expectations and goals.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, fostering a sense of comfort and trust.
  • Promoted independence among patients by teaching self-care skills tailored to individual needs and abilities.
  • Maintained patient confidentiality while sharing relevant information with authorized parties as needed.
  • Provided transportation assistance for medical appointments or other errands as necessary.
  • Ensured a safe and comfortable setting by promptly addressing any concerns or hazards within the care environment.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop personalized care plans, leading to better patient outcomes.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients through active listening and empathetic communication techniques, enhancing overall trust in caregiver services provided.
  • Facilitated social interactions between patients by organizing group activities and outings, promoting mental stimulation and engagement.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Scheduled daily and weekly care hours for client caseload.
  • Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.

CAREGIVER

MARISOL GREENHAUFF
09.2018 - 12.2023
  • 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.
  • Developed engaging recreational activities tailored to individual interests and abilities, boosting mental stimulation for patients throughout their day-to-day lives.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in caregiving techniques, enhancing the quality of care provided.
  • Efficiently organized schedules for multiple clients simultaneously while maintaining high-quality care standards.
  • Liaised with key accounts to deliver targeted administrative household support.
  • Maintained entire family's schedule and organized events.

NURSE

HOSPITAL PRIVADO HERRERA
01.2007 - 02.2017
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
  • Promoted a safe and comfortable healing environment by addressing patient concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.
  • Educated patients on disease management, self-care techniques, and wellness strategies to improve long-term health outcomes.
  • Improved patient satisfaction ratings by delivering compassionate and personalized care.
  • Implemented infection control measures that significantly reduced hospital-acquired infections.
  • Utilized strong clinical judgment in prioritizing patient needs during high-stress situations, ensuring optimal outcomes.

Education

Managing Challenging Behaviors

Calgrows, Santa Ana, CA
09-2024

Practical Communication Skills

Calgrows, Santa Ana, CA
09-2024

High School Diploma -

High School Equivalence Certificate, State Of California
08-2024

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

UNIVERSIDAD CAMPO ALTO, Bogotá, Colombia
12-2006

Skills

  • Respectful and compassionate
  • Time management
  • Elderly care
  • Problem-solving
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Patient care
  • Daily living assistance
  • Basic housekeeping
  • Emotional support
  • Personal hygiene assistance

Certification

  • Assisted Living Administrator License – State of California Department of Social Services or Equivalent. ID 4600629665.
  • Background Check ID: 7315523

Languages

English
Limited Working
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

CAREGIVER - RIGHT TO HOME
07.2024 - Current
CAREGIVER - MARISOL GREENHAUFF
09.2018 - 12.2023
NURSE - HOSPITAL PRIVADO HERRERA
01.2007 - 02.2017
Calgrows - , Managing Challenging Behaviors
Calgrows - , Practical Communication Skills
High School Equivalence Certificate - High School Diploma,
UNIVERSIDAD CAMPO ALTO - Bachelor of Science, Nursing
Luz Rodon