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Maria Isabel Hernandez De Rodriguez

Caregiver
Heber,CA

Summary

Skilled Care Provider assisting elderly, convalescents, or persons with disabilities with daily living activities in-home or within care facility. Keep house by making beds, doing laundry, washing dishes and preparing meals. Advise families and healthcare team regarding health concerns, nutrition, cleanliness and household activities. 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. Empathetic Care Worker with sensitive and compassionate approach to cultivating trusting, stimulating and varied lifestyle for residents. Offers enhanced care with flexible learning approach for patients. Experience in hospital and in-home settings providing guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Caregiver Adultos, Acompanante , Adultos Enfermos

Francisca Nunez
03.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
  • Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team members to develop personalized care plans for each client, resulting in tailored support and improved wellbeing.
  • Managed patient appointments and transportation needs, ensuring punctual arrival at medical visits and other engagements.
  • Prepared nutritious meals according to dietary restrictions, supporting clients'' overall health through balanced nutrition.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
  • Implemented fall prevention strategies within the home environment by identifying hazards or obstacles that posed risk to patient safety.
  • Assisted in rehabilitation exercises as prescribed by medical professionals, guiding patients towards improved mobility and function.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Prioritized patient dignity, privacy, and autonomy during all aspects of care provision.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
  • Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
  • Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
  • Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
  • Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
  • Maintained strong connections within caregiver community to gain continuous knowledge.
  • Implemented physical therapy to support patient improvement in muscle tone, range of motion and injury recovery.
  • Scheduled daily and weekly care hours for client caseload.

Senior Caregiver Special Needs

Manuel Alvarez
03.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
  • Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.
  • Monitored vital signs regularly, detecting any abnormalities or changes in condition to promptly inform medical professionals.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team members to develop personalized care plans for each client, resulting in tailored support and improved wellbeing.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times, fostering trust and strong relationships.
  • Managed patient appointments and transportation needs, ensuring punctual arrival at medical visits and other engagements.
  • Prepared nutritious meals according to dietary restrictions, supporting clients'' overall health through balanced nutrition.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
  • Documented detailed daily reports on each client''s progress, informing adjustments in care plans when necessary.
  • Developed engaging recreational activities tailored to individual interests and abilities, boosting mental stimulation for patients throughout their day-to-day lives.
  • Coordinated closely with family members regarding updates on patient conditions or concerns that arose during the course of caregiving duties.
  • Contributed to a positive atmosphere for patients by using effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Assisted in rehabilitation exercises as prescribed by medical professionals, guiding patients towards improved mobility and function.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
  • Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
  • Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
  • Implemented physical therapy to support patient improvement in muscle tone, range of motion and injury recovery.

Caregiver, Special Needs

Antonio Vaca
06.2022 - 12.2022
  • Enhanced the quality of life for special needs individuals by providing personalized care and attention.
  • Assisted clients in achieving their daily goals by offering physical support and emotional encouragement.
  • Increased client''s independence with consistent skill-building exercises and positive reinforcement.
  • Promoted a safe, nurturing environment by diligently monitoring clients'' health and wellbeing.
  • Effectively collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop appropriate care plans for each client.
  • Improved clients'' communication skills through tailored speech therapy exercises and activities.
  • Provided compassionate care for special needs clients, ensuring their comfort and dignity at all times.
  • Ensured timely administration of medications and treatments as prescribed by medical professionals.
  • Facilitated socialization opportunities for special needs individuals, promoting inclusion within the community.
  • Implemented behavior modification techniques to address challenging behaviors while maintaining respect for each individual''s unique needs.
  • Provided transportation to appointments, outings, or activities as needed, ensuring the safety of special needs individuals at all times.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices for supporting the specific needs of each client population served.
  • Encouraged overall wellness through engaging exercise routines tailored to each client''s abilities and interests.
  • Developed strong crisis management skills, working proactively to diffuse challenging situations and maintain a calm, supportive environment for special needs individuals.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Prepared meals and snacks and fed clients.
  • Arranged transportation and accompanied patients to doctors' offices and errands.
  • Helped with home management tasks, meal preparation, grocery shopping, and routine cleaning.
  • Communicated well both verbally and in writing with clients, guardians, and medical professionals.
  • Offered support to assist with supervising special needs individuals in home.
  • Provided personal care to maintain hygiene and prevent health problems.
  • Prepared meals and snacks to provide proper nutrition and hydration.
  • Maintained clean and safe environment to prevent accidents and promote health.
  • Provided emotional support to enhance well-being and coping skills.
  • Provided assistance to individuals with disabilities by helping with activities of daily living.
  • Engaged individuals in recreational and leisure activities to promote socialization and improve quality of life.
  • Offered respite care for families to support well-being and prevent burnout.
  • Administered medication to manage symptoms and promote healing.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
  • Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
  • Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
  • Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
  • Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
  • Scheduled daily and weekly care hours for client caseload.

Elderly Caregiver

Felipe Fonseca
04.2020 - 12.2022
  • Enhanced elderly residents'' quality of life by providing compassionate care and assistance with daily activities.
  • Assisted clients in maintaining a safe and clean living environment, promoting health and wellbeing.
  • Provided emotional support to seniors, fostering positive relationships and enhancing their overall mental health.
  • Managed medication administration for clients, ensuring proper dosages and adherence to prescribed schedules.
  • Improved mobility for elderly individuals by assisting with exercises and physical therapy routines.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop personalized care plans for each client, addressing specific needs and goals.
  • Increased client satisfaction by offering companionship and engaging in meaningful conversations throughout the day.
  • Provided transportation services for clients to attend medical appointments or engage in community activities safely.
  • Prepared nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary requirements for elderly clients while considering their preferences.
  • Assisted with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, toileting giving attention to detail.
  • Conducted regular home safety checks to identify potential hazards ensuring a secure environment for the elderly.
  • Implemented cognitive stimulation techniques like puzzles or memory games helping slow down cognitive decline in senior clients.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Offered companionship and kindness to elderly patients.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Administered medications following prescribed instructions to alleviate symptoms and discomfort, monitoring client reactions.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Entertained, conversed, and read aloud to keep patients mentally alert.
  • Established nutritious meal plans and prepared daily offerings to meet patient dietary needs.
  • Assisted clients with physical therapy exercises to maintain and improve strength, flexibility and balance.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
  • Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
  • Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
  • Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
  • Maintained strong connections within caregiver community to gain continuous knowledge.
  • Implemented physical therapy to support patient improvement in muscle tone, range of motion and injury recovery.
  • Handled incoming mail, bills and invoices and completed appropriate actions.

Senior Caregiver Special Needs

Efrain Rodriguez
10.2016 - 01.2020
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Improved patient health outcomes through diligent monitoring and timely intervention.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring their safety and wellbeing.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients and families, fostering trust and open communication.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, offering a listening ear and empathetic conversation.
  • Administered medications as prescribed by physicians, ensuring proper dosage and adherence to medication schedules.
  • Assisted in maintaining a clean and safe environment for patients, completing housekeeping tasks as needed.
  • Supported mobility needs of patients by assisting with transfers, ambulation, and positioning techniques.
  • Facilitated social engagement among patients by organizing group activities or outings when appropriate.
  • Ensured timely reporting of changes in patient condition to supervising nurses or physicians for immediate intervention.
  • Educated family members on best practices for caregiving at home, enhancing continuity of care between professional services visits.
  • Served as a liaison between patients, families, and healthcare providers to facilitate seamless care delivery across various settings.
  • Conducted initial assessments on new clients to determine their specific needs and develop individualized care plans accordingly.
  • Coordinated transportation arrangements for medical appointments or other necessary errands.
  • Utilized effective communication skills to address any concerns or questions from clients or their family members.
  • Managed multiple priorities simultaneously while remaining focused on delivering exceptional quality care.
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices and industry trends in senior care.
  • Offered companionship and kindness to elderly patients.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Established nutritious meal plans and prepared daily offerings to meet patient dietary needs.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Administered medications following prescribed instructions to alleviate symptoms and discomfort, monitoring client reactions.
  • Assisted clients with physical therapy exercises to maintain and improve strength, flexibility and balance.
  • Observed health status of clients to report changes and unusual occurrences to appropriate medical personnel.
  • Developed and implemented individualized care plans to cater to client needs and better assist.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
  • Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
  • Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
  • Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
  • Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
  • Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
  • Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
  • Handled incoming mail, bills and invoices and completed appropriate actions.
  • Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
  • Replaced bandages, dressings and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing.
  • Maintained strong connections within caregiver community to gain continuous knowledge.
  • Identified needs and coordinated plans for travel and out-of-town functions.
  • Maintained entire family's schedule and organized events.
  • Liaised with key accounts to deliver targeted administrative household support.
  • Implemented physical therapy to support patient improvement in muscle tone, range of motion and injury recovery.

Elderly Caregiver, Special Needs

Maria De Jesus Perez
05.2013 - 08.2017
  • Enhanced elderly residents'' quality of life by providing compassionate care and assistance with daily activities.
  • Assisted clients in maintaining a safe and clean living environment, promoting health and wellbeing.
  • Provided emotional support to seniors, fostering positive relationships and enhancing their overall mental health.
  • Improved mobility for elderly individuals by assisting with exercises and physical therapy routines.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop personalized care plans for each client, addressing specific needs and goals.
  • Ensured timely completion of errands for clients, including grocery shopping, appointments, and personal affairs management.
  • Managed medication administration for clients, ensuring proper dosages and adherence to prescribed schedules.
  • Increased client satisfaction by offering companionship and engaging in meaningful conversations throughout the day.
  • Promoted independence among elderly clients by teaching them new skills or assisting them in relearning old ones as needed.
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations, providing first aid treatment when necessary and alerting medical personnel if required.
  • Provided transportation services for clients to attend medical appointments or engage in community activities safely.
  • Prepared nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary requirements for elderly clients while considering their preferences.
  • Assisted with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, toileting giving attention to detail.
  • Conducted regular home safety checks to identify potential hazards ensuring a secure environment for the elderly.
  • Coordinated closely with family members on updates regarding their loved one''s condition while respecting privacy.
  • Implemented cognitive stimulation techniques like puzzles or memory games helping slow down cognitive decline in senior clients.
  • Supported seniors during nighttime hours by providing assistance and comfort, ensuring a restful night''s sleep.
  • Maintained client confidentiality and adhered to HIPAA regulations while documenting and sharing pertinent information with authorized parties.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Offered companionship and kindness to elderly patients.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Administered medications following prescribed instructions to alleviate symptoms and discomfort, monitoring client reactions.
  • Documented daily activities and changes in client condition to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
  • Established nutritious meal plans and prepared daily offerings to meet patient dietary needs.
  • 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.
  • Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
  • Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
  • Assisted clients with physical therapy exercises to maintain and improve strength, flexibility and balance.
  • Observed health status of clients to report changes and unusual occurrences to appropriate medical personnel.

Education

High School Diploma -

Adult Education Center, Calexico CA
Calexico, CA
11.2019

Junior High School
Mexicali Baja California, Mexico
06.1986

Primary School
Mexicali Baja California Mexico
06.1980

Skills

  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Patient Companionship
  • Care Plan Adherence
  • Basic Housekeeping
  • ADL Assistance

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Additional Information

Cook Helper in a Restaurant : specialty in Mexican Food.

Duties: Helping preparing Meals, Serving de Food to the clients, also helping keeping the place clean.

Timeline

Caregiver Adultos, Acompanante , Adultos Enfermos

Francisca Nunez
03.2023 - Current

Senior Caregiver Special Needs

Manuel Alvarez
03.2023 - Current

Caregiver, Special Needs

Antonio Vaca
06.2022 - 12.2022

Elderly Caregiver

Felipe Fonseca
04.2020 - 12.2022

Senior Caregiver Special Needs

Efrain Rodriguez
10.2016 - 01.2020

Elderly Caregiver, Special Needs

Maria De Jesus Perez
05.2013 - 08.2017

High School Diploma -

Adult Education Center, Calexico CA

Junior High School

Primary School

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