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Michelle Clossman

Newark

Summary

Dedicated Home Health Aide with a proven track record at Ivory Home Health, enhancing patient independence and quality of life through compassionate care and meticulous attention to personal hygiene. Expert in meal preparation and skilled in CPR/AED, I've significantly improved patient well-being and safety. Renowned for providing emotional support and fostering strong patient-family connections.

Work History

Home Health Aide

Ivory Home Health
  • 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.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • 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.
  • Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
  • 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.
  • Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
  • Provided transportation and appointments management.
  • Transported patients to medical appointments and social outings, fostering community engagement and overall wellbeing.
  • Monitored vital signs regularly, promptly reporting any abnormalities or concerns to supervising nurse or physician.
  • Promptly responded to emergency situations such as falls or medical crises providing immediate care and contacting appropriate personnel when necessary.
  • Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring proper dosage and timely administration for optimal health outcomes.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, promoting a positive atmosphere conducive to healing.
  • Monitored changes in clients' conditions to report concerns to supervisor.
  • Communicated regularly with clients' families to provide updates on health and wellbeing.

Education

Cpr ,first Aide Certified -

Online
Columbus Ohio

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Meal preparation
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Feeding assistance
  • Housekeeping
  • First aid and safety
  • Client documentation
  • State Driver's license
  • Safety procedures
  • Spiritual support and companionship
  • Elder care
  • Home health aide (HHA)
  • Dementia care
  • Home health aide
  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • Appointment scheduling

Timeline

Home Health Aide

Ivory Home Health

Cpr ,first Aide Certified -

Online
Michelle Clossman