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Monica Southern

Houston,TX

Summary

Compassionate caregiver with extensive experience at Caring Hands Home Care, excelling in care plan development and emotional support. Proven ability to enhance clients' quality of life through effective mobility assistance and patient advocacy. Committed to maintaining a safe environment and ensuring adherence to medication management protocols.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Family Caregiver

Great Beginnings
, TX
02.2013 - Current
  • Assisted with meal planning to meet nutritional plans.
  • Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
  • Maintained a safe environment for the elderly by removing tripping hazards from living areas.
  • Organized oral medications for clients following dosage and schedule requirements.

Caregiver

Caring Hands Home Care
Houston, TX
07.2010 - 02.2013
  • Provided emotional support to clients during difficult times.
  • Developed plans for respite care when needed based on availability of family members or other caregivers.
  • Helped clients get in and out of beds and wheelchairs.
  • Provided companionship for elderly clients by engaging in conversation and participating in recreational activities.

Caregiver

SUNBOUNCE
Houston, TX
03.2005 - 06.2010
  • Provided emotional support to clients during difficult times.
  • Developed plans for respite care when needed based on availability of family members or other caregivers.
  • Helped clients get in and out of beds and wheelchairs.
  • Reported concerns to nurse supervisor to promote optimal care.
  • Accompanied clients to social events such as movies or plays.
  • Helped patients during ROM exercises to maintain musculoskeletal functions and increase strength.

Education

Nursing

Houston Community College
Houston, TX
05-1997

Skills

  • Care plan development
  • Medication management
  • Nutritional planning
  • Mobility assistance
  • Personal hygiene support
  • Emotional support
  • Client relationship management
  • Patient advocacy
  • Crisis intervention
  • Problem solving
  • Attention to detail
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Housekeeping

Certification

  • Home Health Aides
  • CPR

Timeline

Family Caregiver

Great Beginnings
02.2013 - Current

Caregiver

Caring Hands Home Care
07.2010 - 02.2013

Caregiver

SUNBOUNCE
03.2005 - 06.2010

Nursing

Houston Community College

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