McKenzie Spencer
Summary
Dedicated Home Health Aide with proven expertise in patient care, medication administration, and emotional support, honed at Hope Private In Home Care. Excelled in enhancing patient independence and well-being through compassionate care and safety assessments. Achieved a significant improvement in patient quality of life, leveraging skills in meal preparation and personal hygiene assistance.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Health Aide
Hope Private In Home Care
Cedartown, GA
02.2022 - Current
- Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
- Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
- Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
- Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
- Assisted with meal planning and preparation according to dietary restrictions, meeting nutritional needs while adhering to personal preferences.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.
- Adapted to ever-changing patient needs, consistently adjusting care plans and strategies in order to provide the highest quality of personalized assistance.
- Completed thorough documentation of patient care activities, maintaining accurate records for effective communication amongst the healthcare team.
- Provided transportation and appointments management.
- Transported patients to medical appointments and social outings, fostering community engagement and overall wellbeing.
- Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
- Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring proper dosage and timely administration for optimal health outcomes.
- Monitored changes in clients' conditions to report concerns to supervisor.
- Transported clients for medical and personal outings.
- Assisted clients with living independently through skill-building and mentoring in areas such as housekeeping adaptations and preparation of healthy meals.
- Administered medications in accordance with doctor's instructions.
Cashier
Walmart
Rockmart, GA
07.2021 - 02.2022
- Greeted customers entering store and responded promptly to customer needs.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Worked flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Operated cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Counted money in cash drawers at beginning and end of shifts to maintain accuracy.
- Enhanced customer satisfaction by providing efficient and accurate cash transactions.
Education
Phlebotomy - Phlebotomy
Georgia Northwestern College
Rome, GA12.2024
High School Diploma -
Rockmart Highschool
Rockmart, GA05.2021
Skills
Patient Care
Meal Preparation
Personal Hygiene Assistance
Vital signs monitoring
Bathing Assistance
Housekeeping
Light Housekeeping
Patient transportation
Home Safety Assessments
Medication organization
Medication Administration
Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
Emotional Support and Companionship
Timeline
Home Health Aide
Hope Private In Home Care
02.2022 - Current
Cashier
Walmart
07.2021 - 02.2022
Phlebotomy - Phlebotomy
Georgia Northwestern College
High School Diploma -
Rockmart Highschool