Marla Borno
Kennesaw,GA
Summary
Devoted personal care professional skilled in fostering client health and convenience through assisting with daily activities and health needs. Driven to promote healthy habits to encourage client well-being by demonstrating healthy habits. Dedicated to applying emerging techniques to derive best possible outcomes.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Elderly Caregiver
4 Seasons Home Care
Marietta , GA
2024.04 - Current
- Provided companionship and emotional support to elderly clients.
- Assisted with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting and eating.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to medical team.
- Ensured safety of clients in their home environment by using appropriate equipment and techniques.
- Transported clients to doctor appointments or other necessary outings.
- Conducted light housekeeping duties including laundry, cleaning and meal preparation for clients.
- Maintained accurate records of services provided for each client.
- Responded quickly in emergency situations in a calm manner.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to ensure quality care delivery.
- Adhered to all applicable laws, regulations, policies, procedures and standards related to eldercare services.
- Respected the privacy, dignity and confidentiality of each client served.
- Supported clients in making decisions that were consistent with their values and wishes.
- Helped clients with personal needs from exercise to bathing and personal grooming.
- Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
- Made beds, swept floors and sanitized surfaces to support activities of daily living.
- Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
- Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
- Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
- Reported concerns to nurse supervisor to promote optimal care.
- Transported patients to medical, dental and personal care appointments.
Nursing Assistant
Clinique de l'espoir
Cayes , Haiti
2019.11 - 2021.05
- Assisted nurses and physicians with patient care, including bathing, dressing, transferring to beds and wheelchairs, and taking vital signs.
- Collected specimens for laboratory testing such as urine samples and blood draws.
- Performed basic nursing skills such as changing wound dressings and administering enemas.
- Prepared treatment rooms for examinations by stocking them with necessary supplies and ensuring that all equipment was in proper working order.
- Maintained patient records accurately by documenting daily activities and changes in conditions or treatments.
- Assisted patients with their activities of daily living, including eating, grooming, toileting, ambulation, and hygiene.
- Observed patients' conditions regularly for any physical or mental changes and reported findings to the appropriate personnel promptly.
- Provided assistance to medical staff during tests, treatments and emergency procedures.
- Demonstrated respect and regard for dignity of patients, families and fellow employees to promote professional, responsible and courteous environment.
- Assessed vitals and noted medical information to report changes to nursing staff and physicians.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Assisted patients with daily activities under nurse's supervision to provide essential care and emotional support.
- Conducted regular rounds to check on patients' safety and proactively address issues.
- Protected patient, self and others from injury during transfers, lifts and transports by using proper equipment and body mechanics.
- Engaged with patient family and friends to provide courteous visit experience.
- Implemented fall prevention techniques as specified in plan of care.
- Recorded patient conditions and vital signs before and after medical operations.
- Answered signal lights, bells and requests-for-service to assist patient services fulfillment.
- Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with bathing, dressing and exercising.
- Completed daily room cleaning and organizing to provide patients with clean environment.
- Documented nursing assessments, treatments and follow-up care to maintain patient safety and optimize workflow.
- Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
- Managed supplies and restocked inventory to promote optimal availability for patient care.
- Maintained sanitary conditions by providing immediate wound care and dressing changes.
- Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
- Provided physical support to assist patients with bathing, dressing and toileting.
- Answered patient call signals and signal lights to determine patients' needs.
- Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
Nursing Assistant
Hospital de la paix
Port-au-Prince , Haiti
2010.02 - 2010.08
- Assisted nurses and physicians with patient care, including bathing, dressing, transferring to beds and wheelchairs, and taking vital signs.
- Prepared treatment rooms for examinations by stocking them with necessary supplies and ensuring that all equipment was in proper working order.
- Maintained patient records accurately by documenting daily activities and changes in conditions or treatments.
- Assisted patients with their activities of daily living, including eating, grooming, toileting, ambulation, and hygiene.
- Observed patients' conditions regularly for any physical or mental changes and reported findings to the appropriate personnel promptly.
- Provided assistance to medical staff during tests, treatments and emergency procedures.
- Demonstrated respect and regard for dignity of patients, families and fellow employees to promote professional, responsible and courteous environment.
- Assessed vitals and noted medical information to report changes to nursing staff and physicians.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Assisted patients with daily activities under nurse's supervision to provide essential care and emotional support.
- Conducted regular rounds to check on patients' safety and proactively address issues.
- Protected patient, self and others from injury during transfers, lifts and transports by using proper equipment and body mechanics.
- Engaged with patient family and friends to provide courteous visit experience.
- Implemented fall prevention techniques as specified in plan of care.
- Recorded patient conditions and vital signs before and after medical operations.
- Answered signal lights, bells and requests-for-service to assist patient services fulfillment.
- Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with bathing, dressing and exercising.
- Completed daily room cleaning and organizing to provide patients with clean environment.
- Documented nursing assessments, treatments and follow-up care to maintain patient safety and optimize workflow.
Education
Certified Nurse Assistant -
Aabacus certified nursing assistant program
02.2024
BLS (AED, cpr, ) -
American Heart Association
First aid, cpr near me -
Skills
- Caregiving
- ADLs
- Patient care
- Front desk
- Communication skills
- Fluent in Spanish, French, Haitian creole
- Intermediate English
- Hard worker
- Compassionate
- Empathic
- Fast learner
- Client safety and first aid
- Basic Housekeeping
- Quality program protocols
- Relationship Building
- Patient Companionship
- Care Plan Management
- First aid and safety
- Data Confidentiality
- Documentation And Reporting
- Safe Patient Transportation
- Time Management
- Activities of Daily Living
- Client documentation
- Progress Documentation
- Patient assistance
- Patient Care
- Emotional Support
- Housekeeping
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
Timeline
Elderly Caregiver
4 Seasons Home Care
2024.04 - Current
Nursing Assistant
Clinique de l'espoir
2019.11 - 2021.05
Nursing Assistant
Hospital de la paix
2010.02 - 2010.08
Certified Nurse Assistant -
Aabacus certified nursing assistant program
BLS (AED, cpr, ) -
American Heart Association
First aid, cpr near me -
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