Medjine Baptiste
Queen Creek,AZ
Summary
Compassionate home healthcare professional offering demonstrated success in aligning daily activities with care plans and expediently reporting any client status changes. Promotes formation of habits for sustainable health improvement. In-depth knowledge of behavior redirection strategies.
Sympathtic personal care aide with several years of experience supporting patients with activities of daily living. Professional and clear communicator when instructing and assisting patients as well as when reporting information to healthcare team and supervisors.
Dedicated and adaptable professional with a proactive attitude and the ability to learn quickly. Strong work ethic and effective communication skills. Eager to contribute to a dynamic team and support organizational goals.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
Mosaic Gardens
Chandler, Arizona
05.2023 - Current
- Assisted with ambulation by providing support during transfers from bed to chair or wheelchair.
- Helped patients during ROM exercises to maintain musculoskeletal functions and increase strength.
- Transported clients to doctor appointments and other errands using wheelchair accessible vehicles.
- Assisted elderly clients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Helped clients get in and out of beds and wheelchairs.
- Followed safe lifting and transferring techniques to transport residents.
- Reported concerns to nurse supervisor to promote optimal care.
- Recorded client status progress and challenges in logbooks and reports.
- Participated in team meetings regarding client progress or concerns raised by family members.
- Respected the rights of each individual client while maintaining confidentiality of all personal information.
- Developed plans for respite care when needed based on availability of family members or other caregivers.
- Monitored clients' activity levels and helped prevent sedentary behavior.
- Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
- Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
- Collected and recorded patients' blood pressure, pulse, and respirations (TPRs) to evaluate and note basic health status.
- Observed changes in behavior or physical condition that may require medical attention and reported them promptly to supervisor.
- Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted with feeding when necessary.
- Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the client's care such as laundry and changing linens.
- Obtained sources of entertainment for clients to provide full and enjoyable daily activities.
- Encouraged residents to participate in activities of daily living to enhance personal dignity.
- Helped maintain the safety of the client's environment by removing hazards such as rugs or furniture that could cause falls.
Education
High School Diploma -
UEI College
Chandler, ArizonaSkills
- Client care
- Health monitoring
- Mobility support
- Nutrition management
- Safety protocols
- Activity planning
- Compassionate communication
- Elderly care
- Flexible schedule
- Housekeeping
- Dependable and responsible
- Patient mobility assistance
- Daily living activities assistance
- First aid and safety
- Patient care
- Respectful and compassionate
- Compassionate care
- Community activities
- Dining room support
- Safety awareness
- Lifting and transferring
- Dementia care
- Heavy lifting
- Housekeeping tasks
- ADL assistance
- Basic housekeeping
Timeline
Caregiver
Mosaic Gardens
05.2023 - Current
High School Diploma -
UEI College