Maria Polonia
Brooklyn
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated HHA with experience at Platinum Home Health Care, skilled in personal hygiene assistance and patient advocacy. Successfully developed individualized care plans, enhancing client dignity and health outcomes. Proven ability to provide emotional support and implement infection control measures, ensuring a safe and clean environment for clients.
Experienced with providing personal care and assistance in daily living activities. Utilizes compassion and patience to support patient comfort and safety. Knowledge of maintaining clean and organized environment to enhance well-being.
Healthcare professional prepared for patient-centered roles in home healthcare. Known for delivering high-quality care and supporting patient independence. Recognized for strong collaboration with healthcare teams and adaptability in dynamic environments. Skilled in personal care, household management, and emotional support.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
HHA
Platinum Home Health Care
01.2017 - Current
- Provided compassionate personal care to clients, ensuring comfort and dignity in daily activities.
- Assisted with mobility and transfers, promoting physical independence and safety for clients.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare professionals, enhancing patient health outcomes.
- Developed individualized care plans in collaboration with multidisciplinary teams, addressing unique client needs.
- Implemented infection control measures, maintaining a clean and safe environment for clients and staff.
- Maintained a clean and safe living environment for patients, reducing the risk of accidents or infections.
- Assisted patients with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, and dressing, promoting dignity and selfconfidence.
- Managed household chores such as laundry, meal preparation, and light cleaning, allowing clients to focus on their health and wellbeing.
- Supported families through difficult times by offering emotional support and education on important care tasks.
Cleaner
NYCSSS
02.2023 - 05.2023
- Operated cleaning equipment and tools to maintain facility cleanliness and sanitation standards.
- Performed detailed cleaning tasks, including floor maintenance, window washing, and restroom sanitization.
- Assisted in inventory management of cleaning supplies, ensuring availability and proper storage.
- Collaborated with team members to develop efficient cleaning schedules for optimal workflow.
- Implemented improved cleaning techniques that enhanced overall facility presentation and hygiene standards.
- Cleaned and sanitized bathrooms, kitchens and other similar areas according to established protocols.
- Removed trash, debris and other waste materials from premises.
- Enhanced workplace cleanliness by performing thorough daily cleaning tasks, including sweeping, mopping, and dusting.
- Cleaned and polished glass doors, mirrors and other surfaces to maintain professional appearance.
Education
UFE Nocturno
Dominican Republic10-2005
Skills
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Emotional support
- Patient advocacy
- Patient care
- Feeding assistance
Timeline
Cleaner
NYCSSS
02.2023 - 05.2023
HHA
Platinum Home Health Care
01.2017 - Current
UFE Nocturno
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