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Work History
Education
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Maria Fe Gepilano

7940 Dahlia Cir Buena Park,CA

Summary

Diligent Caregiver focused on providing optimal support to clients through personalized assistance and care required to manage diverse medical conditions. Proficient in organizing medications, doctor appointments and personal activities. Caring, organized and friendly with excellent interpersonal skills.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Home Caregiver

Urgent Care Nurse's Registry
07.2016 - Current
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Coordinated closely with family members regarding updates on patient conditions or concerns that arose during the course of caregiving duties.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Managed patient appointments and transportation needs, ensuring punctual arrival at medical visits and other engagements.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
  • Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team members to develop personalized care plans for each client, resulting in tailored support and improved wellbeing.
  • Implemented fall prevention strategies within the home environment by identifying hazards or obstacles that posed risk to patient safety.
  • Monitored vital signs regularly, detecting any abnormalities or changes in condition to promptly inform medical professionals.
  • Documented detailed daily reports on each client''s progress, informing adjustments in care plans when necessary.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
  • Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
  • Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
  • Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
  • Identified needs and coordinated plans for travel and out-of-town functions.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

University of San Agustin
Iloilo City, Philippines
04.1982

Skills

  • Dementia Care
  • Patient Assessments
  • Elderly Care
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Patient Companionship
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Time Management
  • Respectful and Compassionate
  • Client Transportation
  • Meal Preparation
  • End of life care
  • Medication Administration
  • Verbal and written communication skills
  • Problem-Solving
  • First aid and safety
  • Daily living assistance
  • Patient Care
  • Medication and Appointment Reminders
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Incident Reporting
  • Compassionate communication
  • Personal Hygiene Assistance
  • Behavior redirection
  • PPE Usage
  • Organizational Skills
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Teamwork and Collaboration
  • Caring Companionship
  • Documentation and Recordkeeping
  • Reliability
  • Ability to Lift
  • Vitals Monitoring and Documentation
  • Analytical Skills
  • Wound care maintenance

Certification

Caregiver Essentials Training 2016

Continuing Education Consultants


Certificate of Standard - CPR - expires October 18, 2025


Certificate of Standard - First Aid - expires May 31, 2026

Timeline

Home Caregiver

Urgent Care Nurse's Registry
07.2016 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

University of San Agustin

Caregiver Essentials Training 2016

Continuing Education Consultants


Certificate of Standard - CPR - expires October 18, 2025


Certificate of Standard - First Aid - expires May 31, 2026

Maria Fe Gepilano