Nadege Hilaire
Jacksonville
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated HHA with extensive experience at Ponte Vedra Home Care, skilled in patient care and medication organization. Proven ability to enhance client independence and well-being through personalized support and effective communication. Committed to maintaining safety and dignity while fostering emotional connections, ensuring a positive atmosphere for healing and comfort.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
HHA
Ponte Vedra Home Care
2539 Dauphine Ct E
04.2015 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Supported medication management by organizing and reminding clients of schedules.
- Maintained accurate records of client progress and health status.
- Communicated effectively with healthcare professionals to coordinate care plans.
- Adapted to individual client needs, providing personalized support and companionship.
- Implemented hygiene protocols to promote infection control in home environments.
- Engaged clients in social activities to enhance emotional well-being and reduce isolation.
- Observed and reported changes in client conditions to family members or supervisors.
- 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.
- 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.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.
- Adapted to ever-changing patient needs, consistently adjusting care plans and strategies in order to provide the highest quality of personalized assistance.
- Completed thorough documentation of patient care activities, maintaining accurate records for effective communication amongst the healthcare team.
- Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
- Safely transferred patients using appropriate equipment such as Hoyer lifts or gait belts minimizing injury risks.
- Promptly responded to emergency situations such as falls or medical crises providing immediate care and contacting appropriate personnel when necessary.
- Prevented pressure ulcers through frequent repositioning and regular skin assessments, maintaining patient comfort while reducing complications.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, promoting a positive atmosphere conducive to healing.
HHA
Harbor Chase Assisted Living
Jacksonville Fl
10.2011 - 01.2015
- Assisted with end-of-life care.
- Administered medications in accordance with doctor's instructions.
- Documented vital statistics and coordinated with health care providers.
- Supported families through difficult times by offering emotional support and education on important care tasks.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Supported medication management by organizing and reminding clients of schedules.
- Maintained accurate records of client progress and health status.
- Communicated effectively with healthcare professionals to coordinate care plans.
- Implemented hygiene protocols to promote infection control in home environments.
- Engaged clients in social activities to enhance emotional well-being and reduce isolation.
- Observed and reported changes in client conditions to family members or supervisors.
- 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.
- 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.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.
- Completed thorough documentation of patient care activities, maintaining accurate records for effective communication amongst the healthcare team.
- Safely transferred patients using appropriate equipment such as Hoyer lifts or gait belts minimizing injury risks.
- Promptly responded to emergency situations such as falls or medical crises providing immediate care and contacting appropriate personnel when necessary.
- Prevented pressure ulcers through frequent repositioning and regular skin assessments, maintaining patient comfort while reducing complications.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
- Transported patients to medical appointments and social outings, fostering community engagement and overall wellbeing.
- Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
- Monitored vital signs regularly, promptly reporting any abnormalities or concerns to supervising nurse or physician.
- Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring proper dosage and timely administration for optimal health outcomes.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop individualized care plans, addressing specific needs and goals of each patient.
- Implemented therapeutic interventions as directed by healthcare providers, improving patient comfort and mobility.
- Educated family members on proper caregiving techniques in order to provide seamless continuity of care between shifts or visits.
- Transported clients for medical and personal outings.
- Utilized universal precautions and infection control principles in all aspects of care.
- Improved patients' comfort with massage and application of topical treatments.
HHA
Atria Assisted Livinh
Jacksonville, FL
06.2003 - 01.2010
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
- Provided transportation and appointments management.
- Transported patients to medical appointments and social outings, fostering community engagement and overall wellbeing.
- Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
- Monitored vital signs regularly, promptly reporting any abnormalities or concerns to supervising nurse or physician.
- Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring proper dosage and timely administration for optimal health outcomes.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop individualized care plans, addressing specific needs and goals of each patient.
- Implemented therapeutic interventions as directed by healthcare providers, improving patient comfort and mobility.
- Developed individual care plans for clients based on specific needs.
- Educated family members on proper caregiving techniques in order to provide seamless continuity of care between shifts or visits.
- Utilized effective communication skills when interacting with diverse populations including non-English speakers or individuals with cognitive impairments.
- Managed complex wound care under the supervision of a registered nurse, facilitating timely healing processes.
- Monitored changes in clients' conditions to report concerns to supervisor.
- Transported clients for medical and personal outings.
- Assisted clients with living independently through skill-building and mentoring in areas such as housekeeping adaptations and preparation of healthy meals.
- Communicated regularly with clients' families to provide updates on health and wellbeing.
- Provided direct personal care and administrative services to clients.
- Helped clients with managed home care, ensuring efficacy of care by monitoring health status.
- Directed patients in simple prescribed exercises to assist with daily physical therapy routines.
- Utilized universal precautions and infection control principles in all aspects of care.
- Improved patients' comfort with massage and application of topical treatments.
Education
Voyage Et Du Tourisme
Haiti08.2001
High School Diploma -
Univers Frere Raphael
Haiti01.1997
Skills
Patient care
Meal preparation
Personal hygiene assistance
Feeding assistance
Bathing assistance
Dressing assistance
Home safety assessments
ADL support
Wound care
Patient transport
Medication organization
Ambulation assistance
Languages
French and creole
Elementary
Timeline
HHA
Ponte Vedra Home Care
04.2015 - Current
HHA
Harbor Chase Assisted Living
10.2011 - 01.2015
HHA
Atria Assisted Livinh
06.2003 - 01.2010
Voyage Et Du Tourisme
High School Diploma -
Univers Frere Raphael