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Lydia Garland

Rosedale,MD

Summary

Detail-oriented Direct Care Worker supports daily living activities and provides transportation to enhance client well-being. Seasoned care expert experienced with developmentally disabled clients. Committed to promoting comfort with dignity and compassion. Reliable Direct Care Worker offering exceptional care in home environments. Passionate about supporting patient progress by monitoring medication reactions, observing behaviors and teaching healthy habits. Dedicated to patient safety, wellness and happiness. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Home Health Aide

Comfort Keepers Home Care
Baltimore, MD
01.2020 - Current
  • Assisted clients with shopping needs such as groceries and other errands.
  • Helped patients move in and out of beds, wheelchairs or automobiles and with dressing and grooming.
  • Educated patients about health maintenance and disease prevention techniques.
  • Dressed, groomed and fed patients with limited physical abilities to support basic needs.
  • Assisted clients with bathing, dressing and incontinence care.
  • Monitored client behaviors and emotional states, reporting concerns to case manager and documenting information in files.
  • Ran errands for clients and drove to appointments to maintain wellness and support daily living needs.
  • Prepared high-quality nutritious meals for patients to promote better overall health and improve eating habits.
  • Checked expiration dates on all medications used within the home health setting prior to administration.
  • Tracked and reported clients' progress based on observations and conversations.
  • Planned, prepared or served meals to patients according to prescribed diets.
  • Organized and administered medications on schedules to alleviate symptoms and improve quality of life.
  • Checked patients' pulse, temperature and respiration.
  • Maintained records of patient care, progress or problems to report and discuss observations.

Education

GED -

Sarah J Hill
New York, NY

Skills

  • Client Documentation
  • Progress Documentation
  • Care Plan Assessment
  • Quality Program Protocols
  • Patient Care
  • Housekeeping
  • First Aid and Safety
  • Meal Preparation
  • Client Safety and First Aid
  • Knowledge of State Regulations
  • Patient Transport

Certification

  • CERTHIFIED HOME EALTH AIDE LIcense: 791963

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Certified Home Health Aide

Comfort Keepers Home Care
01.2020 - Current

GED -

Sarah J Hill

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