Marguree Moore
Chicago,IL
Summary
Caring Home Care 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. Compassionate individual with experience supporting elderly and ill people with in-home care. Promotes understanding attitude and compassionate nature to achieve comfortable and welcoming environment for patients.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Health Aide
Gereda
Chicago, IL
04.2017 - 05.2021
- Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
- Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
- Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
- Assisted with meal planning and preparation according to dietary restrictions, meeting nutritional needs while adhering to personal preferences.
- Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.
- Adapted to ever-changing patient needs, consistently adjusting care plans and strategies in order to provide the highest quality of personalized assistance.
- Completed thorough documentation of patient care activities, maintaining accurate records for effective communication amongst the healthcare team.
- Provided transportation and appointments management.
- Transported patients to medical appointments and social outings, fostering community engagement and overall wellbeing.
- Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
- Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring proper dosage and timely administration for optimal health outcomes.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, promoting a positive atmosphere conducive to healing.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop individualized care plans, addressing specific needs and goals of each patient.
- Offered patients and families emotional support and instruction in preparing healthy meals, independent living, and adaptation to disability or illness.
Program Scheduler
John Hope College Prep
Chicago, IL
06.2011 - 06.2013
- Enhanced program efficiency by streamlining scheduling processes and implementing time-saving strategies.
- Supported project managers in developing accurate work breakdown structures for better task assignment and tracking.
- Established strong communication channels, ensuring timely updates to all stakeholders involved in the program.
- Developed customized reports to provide informative insights into program performance, trends, and areas for improvement.
- Played a crucial role in change management processes by analyzing proposed changes'' effects on schedules before implementation decisions were made.
- Improved resource allocation by strategically assigning personnel to tasks based on skill sets and availability.
- Contributed to successful project completion by closely monitoring progress and adjusting schedules as needed.
- Implemented a centralized scheduling system that improved information accessibility for all team members involved in the program.
Education
Associate Of Applied Science - General Studies
Kennedy, King College
Chicago, IL05.2016
Skills
- Patient Care
- Meal Preparation
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
- Feeding Assistance
- Housekeeping
- Dressing assistance
- Light Housekeeping
- Care Plan Management
- Documentation
- Interpersonal Communication
- Schedule Management
Timeline
Home Health Aide
Gereda
04.2017 - 05.2021
Program Scheduler
John Hope College Prep
06.2011 - 06.2013
Associate Of Applied Science - General Studies
Kennedy, King College