Maria Semple
Las Vegas,NV
Summary
Dedicated Senior Home Care Provider with a proven track record at self-employment, excelling in compassionate caregiving and medication administration. Established strong relationships with clients and families, enhancing patient comfort and satisfaction. Skilled in coordinating medical appointments and providing mobility support, ensuring a high standard of care tailored to individual needs.
Overview
27
27
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Home Care Provider
Self-employeed
03.1999 - Current
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Provided patients with assistance in completing daily tasks, reducing daily burden on family members.
- Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
- Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Established nutritious meal plans and prepared daily offerings to meet patient dietary needs.
- Assisted patients with personal requirements for housekeeping and grooming assistance.
- Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces, and purchasing supplies.
- Provided emotional support during challenging times, helping patients cope with illness or disability-related stressors more effectively.
- Developed strong rapport with patients and families, fostering trust and open communication channels for better care coordination.
- Maintained accurate patient records, documenting daily activities, progress, and any changes in health conditions.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care tailored to individual needs.
- Managed medical appointments, coordinating with healthcare professionals to ensure timely access to necessary services.
- Increased patient satisfaction through effective communication and active listening skills to understand their concerns and preferences.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
- Provided transportation and appointments management.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Scheduled and coordinated medical appointments.
- Transported clients for medical and personal outings.
- Administered medications in accordance with doctor's instructions.
- Communicated regularly with clients' families to provide updates on health and wellbeing.
- Assisted with end-of-life care.
Education
High School Diploma -
Esquela Ramon Valdez
Durango, Mexico07-1983
Skills
- Compassionate caregiving
- Patient care
- Medical appointment coordination
- Medication administration
- Relationship building
- Transportation coordination
- Patient transportation
- Home safety assessments
- Medication monitoring
- Fall prevention
- Patient assistance
- Toileting assistance
- Personal hygiene support
- Patient comfort measures
- Dressing assistance
- Mobility support
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Feeding assistance
- Light housekeeping
- Safety procedures
Languages
English
Timeline
Senior Home Care Provider
Self-employeed
03.1999 - Current
High School Diploma -
Esquela Ramon Valdez