Monique Cook
Portsmouth,OH
Summary
Dedicated home health aide with a strong background in developing individualized care plans. Expertise in emotional support, safety practices, and effective communication fosters improved patient quality of life and family education.
Overview
2027
2027
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Health Aide
Unity 1 Home Health Care
Portsmouth, OH
2025 - Current
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care plans.
- Provided emotional support and companionship to enhance patient well-being and quality of life.
- Documented patient progress accurately in electronic health records for continuity of care.
- Educated families on caregiving techniques, promoting safe home environments for patients.
- Maintained cleanliness and safety standards within the home environment to ensure patient comfort.
- 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.
- Assisted with meal planning and preparation according to dietary restrictions, meeting nutritional needs while adhering to personal preferences.
- Safely transferred patients using appropriate equipment such as Hoyer lifts or gait belts minimizing injury risks.
Education
Portsmouth
Portsmouth, Ohio 05-2019
Skills
- Patient care
- Meal preparation
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Feeding assistance
- Mobility support
Timeline
Home Health Aide
Unity 1 Home Health Care
2025 - Current
Portsmouth