Monique Adams
Coeur D'Alene,ID
Summary
Compassionate Care Giver possesses gentle touch and caring attitude centered on treating people with dignity and respect. Expertise in Special needs. Stroke patients, Memory loss, Ostomy care.
Collaborative team player with strong clinical and interpersonal skills. Available 29 hours per week,
I do need Saturdays off. But willing to work all Holidays, to cover for others.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
Self Employed/Private Caregiver Of Stroke Patient
2388 E Remington St Post Falls Id 83854
08.2015 - 11.2022
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Provided transportation to doctor's appointments, grocery stores, salons and barbershops.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments and shopping trips.
- Planned healthy meals, purchased ingredients and cooked meals to provide adequate nutrition for client wellbeing.
- Helped clients manage money, pay bills and shop for groceries or personal items.
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
Caregiver
In Home Health Care Services Inc.
Spokane, WA
01.2015 - 08.2015
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation and medication reminders.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping.
Caregiver
Garden Plaza And The Bridge Senior Living Communities
Post Falls, ID
02.2013 - 12.2014
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation and medication reminders.
Care Giver
The Lodge
Post Falls Id.
01.2011 - 01.2012
- Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
- Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Education
Special Education
Long Beach State
Long Beach, CAHigh School Diploma -
Norwalk High School
Norwalk, CA06.1976
Skills
- Client Requirements
Patient, Compassionate, Empathic, and caring
Experienced with
Feeding tubes
Ostomy Bags
Urine Catheters
- Ability to Lift
- Social Perceptiveness
- Convalescence Support
- Patient and Caregiver Education
- Companionship and Emotional Support
Timeline
Caregiver
Self Employed/Private Caregiver Of Stroke Patient
08.2015 - 11.2022
Caregiver
In Home Health Care Services Inc.
01.2015 - 08.2015
Caregiver
Garden Plaza And The Bridge Senior Living Communities
02.2013 - 12.2014
Care Giver
The Lodge
01.2011 - 01.2012
Special Education
Long Beach State
High School Diploma -
Norwalk High School