Caring Home Health Aide dedicated to offering comprehensive personal support. Talented in cooking meals, organizing schedules and updating documentation. Strong knowledge of emotional, physical and social support strategies.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Health Aide
David York Agency Home Healthcare
12.2007 - Current
Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.
Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
Monitored changes in clients' conditions to report concerns to supervisor.
Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client
Home Health Aide
Private Client
03.2012 - 05.2022
Assisted patient with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.
Offered patients and families emotional support and instruction in preparing healthy meals, independent living, and adaptation to disability or illness.
Monitored changes in clients' conditions to report concerns to supervisor.
Home Health Aide
Incare Home Healthcare
03.2018 - 04.2021
Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
CNA
Hymn Solomon
05.2015 - 05.2015
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
Supported needs of residents under long-term care.
Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
Director of Nurses, Alternate Administrator at Home Health Agency; Gonzales Healthcare SystemsDirector of Nurses, Alternate Administrator at Home Health Agency; Gonzales Healthcare Systems
Personal Support Worker at Empathy Hearth Healthcare Agency (Long-term Home)Personal Support Worker at Empathy Hearth Healthcare Agency (Long-term Home)