Maria Rojas
Hialeah
Summary
Compassionate Home Health Aide with extensive experience at Public Partnerships, PPL, delivering personalized care to elderly and non-ambulatory patients. Skilled in medication administration and patient lifting techniques, I foster emotional support and enhance patient well-being through tailored care plans, ensuring safety and comfort while promoting independence and dignity.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Health Aide
Public Partnerships, PPL
05.2023 - 03.2025
- Provided personal care services to elderly, non-ambulatory, hospice and dementia patients.
- Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance.
- Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
- Performed heavy housekeeping duties including laundry,linen changes, sweeping and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
- Worked closely with patients' family members to make individual care plans to meet patients' needs and goals.
- Administered prescription and OTC medications as ordered by healthcare professionals.
- Experienced with medical devices such as oxygen tanks, cpap machines, and other respiratory devices. Skillful with DME such as hospital beds and medical bathroom safety shower chairs.
- Assisted patient with various physical activities including mobility with wheelchair and walker. Helped patient with rehab exercises, and turned non-ambulatory patients' regularly in order to avoid ulcers or bed sores.
- Monitored patients' vital signs daily including temperature, blood pressure, glucose and oxygen levels.
- Performed homemaker chores daily such as preparing meals and cooking according to patient's nutritional needs.
- Experienced with companion care for patients' to enhance their social life. Provided skillful techniques to engage dementia patients to improve their cognitive and fine motor skills.
- Maintained excellent communication between patients, patients' family members and healthcare professionals.
Education
Certificate of Technical Studies - Home Health Aide
InterAmerican Technical Institue
Miami, FL10-2024
Skills
- First aid and wound care safety
- Ambulation assistance
- Emotional support and behavioral management
- Patient lifting techniques and disability support
- Medication administration, adherence and organization
- Feeding assistance
- Patient care with patience and empathy
- Lift substantial weight
- Fluent Spanish speaker
- Dependable including with scheduling
Timeline
Home Health Aide
Public Partnerships, PPL
05.2023 - 03.2025
Certificate of Technical Studies - Home Health Aide
InterAmerican Technical Institue
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