Summary
Overview
Work History
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Certification
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Manolo Nierras

Montebello,CA

Summary

Dedicated caregiver with extensive experience at Foothill Homcare Partners Inc., providing compassionate support and enhancing patient well-being. Skilled in meal preparation and emotional support, I foster strong relationships while ensuring safety and dignity. Recognized for effective communication and meticulous record-keeping, I prioritize client needs to achieve optimal health outcomes.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Caregiver

Foothill Homcare Partners Inc.
03.2010 - 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 clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Contributed to a positive atmosphere for patients by using effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times, fostering trust and strong relationships.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Prioritized patient dignity, privacy, and autonomy during all aspects of care provision.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Prepared nutritious meals according to dietary restrictions, supporting clients'' overall health through balanced nutrition.
  • Coordinated closely with family members regarding updates on patient conditions or concerns that arose during the course of caregiving duties.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Managed patient appointments and transportation needs, ensuring punctual arrival at medical visits and other engagements.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Implemented fall prevention strategies within the home environment by identifying hazards or obstacles that posed risk to patient safety.
  • Monitored vital signs regularly, detecting any abnormalities or changes in condition to promptly inform medical professionals.
  • Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
  • Assisted in rehabilitation exercises as prescribed by medical professionals, guiding patients towards improved mobility and function.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Maintained strong connections within caregiver community to gain continuous knowledge.
  • Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
  • Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.

Skills

  • Respectful and compassionate
  • Time management
  • Elderly care
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Patient care
  • Daily living assistance
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Basic housekeeping
  • Emotional support
  • Meal preparation
  • Relationship building
  • Verbal and written communication skills
  • Dementia care
  • First aid and safety
  • Medical record-keeping
  • Alzheimer's care
  • Client transportation
  • Hoyer lifting equipment
  • Records maintenance
  • Patient mobility assistance
  • Case management experience
  • At-home care instruction
  • Bedside care
  • Fast learner
  • Attentive to people
  • Compassionate client care

Certification

Home Care Aid Certified

10-Hour CA Caregiver Training 1

5-Hour CA Alzheimer Disease and Memory Loss 2

5-Hour CA Stroke Survivor Care 3

6-Hour CA @Parkinson’s Disease 4 w/Sexual Harass Prevention


Timeline

Caregiver

Foothill Homcare Partners Inc.
03.2010 - Current

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