Monica Balderas Hernandez
Santa Rosa,CA
Summary
I have close to 15 years of experience in Caregiving, Companion care, Hospice .I can offer to these residents Compassion to let them know I am here to care for them as much as they need without them losing their Dependence. I love caring for other's I think it's very important to love the job we do to make a difference.
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Medtech
The lodge at piner rd
Santa Rosa, California
01.2023 - Current
- Performe full body check to Ensure that there is no serious head trauma or bleeding from any part of the body when Residents have a fall.
- Pour live medication and make sure right Dosage is given.
- Follow doctor's directions on putting medication cream or medicine power on Residents.
- Help Residents to bathroom trips if around and able to do so.
- Order medication when running low.
- Fax doctors when residents have a fall.
- Call family members when residents has a fell or sent out.
- Administered medications under physician direction following standard operating procedures.
Caregiver Attendant
The vineyard at foundationgrove Memory care
Santa Rosa, California
11.2019 - 07.2024
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Provided compassionate care while ensuring client safety and comfort.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to medical staff.
- Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry and meal preparation for clients.
- Engaged clients in conversation to stimulate cognitive abilities and promote socialization.
- Communicated effectively with family members regarding patient's needs and progress.
- Facilitated group activities designed to enhance quality of life for residents of long-term care facilities.
- Developed positive relationships with clients while respecting their dignity and autonomy.
- Promoted independence by encouraging clients to perform self-care tasks whenever possible.
- Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries.
Caregiver
Slow Sculpture
Santa Rosa, California
05.2019 - 06.2022
- Assisted elderly clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Provided companionship for elderly clients by engaging in conversation and participating in recreational activities.
- Transported clients to doctor appointments and other errands using wheelchair accessible vehicles.
- Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted with feeding when necessary.
- Administered prescribed medications on a timely basis following care plan instructions.
- Assisted with ambulation by providing support during transfers from bed to chair or wheelchair.
- Helped maintain the safety of the client's environment by removing hazards such as rugs or furniture that could cause falls.
- Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the client's care such as laundry and changing linens.
- Assisted with meal planning to meet nutritional plans.
Deli Clerk
Penngrove market and deli
Santa Rosa, California
03.2011 - 09.2014
- Greeted customers in a friendly and professional manner.
- Maintained cleanliness of the deli area and equipment.
- Prepared all food orders according to customer specifications.
- Make pre-made sandwich.
- Prepare cold salads.
- Adhered to health and safety standards while preparing food.
- Stocked shelves with fresh items daily.
- Operated cash register accurately and efficiently for customer transactions.
- Weighed, wrapped, and labeled meats, cheeses, salads, sandwiches. for customers' orders.
Cashier
Chevron
Santa Rosa, California
05.2005 - 09.2011
- Assisted cashiers with resolving customer complaints and inquiries.
- Provided guidance to cashiers on how to accurately ring up customers' purchases.
- Trained new cashiers on proper use of registers and store policies.
- Performed daily opening and closing procedures for the register area.
- Maintained a clean work environment by sweeping floors and wiping down counters regularly.
- Processed refunds and exchanges according to company policy.
- Ensured compliance with all safety regulations while performing tasks.
- Assisted customers with locating items within the store when requested.
- Supported other teams when necessary, such as stocking shelves or bagging groceries.
- Answered customer questions and provided store information.
- Inventoried stock and placed new orders to maintain supplies for expected demand.
- Verified that customers were of legal age to purchase alcohol or tobacco products.
- Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
- Counted money in cash drawer at the beginning of shift to ensure that amounts were correct and have sufficient change.
Education
Santa Rosa High School
Santa Rosa, CASkills
- OSHA Compliance
- Body fluids analysis
- Proper PPE use
- ADL's
- Cleaning
- Cooking
- Light house keeping
- Medication Administration
- Biohazard Waste Disposal
- HIPAA Regulations
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient care documentation
Timeline
Medtech
The lodge at piner rd
01.2023 - Current
Caregiver Attendant
The vineyard at foundationgrove Memory care
11.2019 - 07.2024
Caregiver
Slow Sculpture
05.2019 - 06.2022
Deli Clerk
Penngrove market and deli
03.2011 - 09.2014
Cashier
Chevron
05.2005 - 09.2011
Santa Rosa High School