Nancy Glidewell

• Assisted patient with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
• Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
• Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patient with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
• Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
• Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patient, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
• Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
• Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
• Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying a high-risk client and maintaining a clutter-free environment around bedside.
• Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
• Promoted infection control practices within the home by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
• Maintained confidentiality of client information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
• Conducted routine safety checks on equipment, promptly reporting any malfunctions or safety concerns to appropriate personnel.
• Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for client health and satisfaction.
• Completed activities of daily living for client unable to do self-care, and assisted client with limited mobility in completing tasks.
• Helped client with assisted feeding.
• Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
• Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
• Supported needs of client while in my care

• Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
• Communicated positively with children and guardians.
• Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
• Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
• Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
• Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
• Prepared meals, light housekeeping and laundry to support family with additional chores.
• Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share.
• Handled conflicts between siblings effectively using conflict resolution techniques resulting in a more peaceful household.
• Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
• Improved child safety by vigilantly monitoring play areas and consistently enforcing rules.
• Created a fun and educational atmosphere by incorporating age-appropriate games and activities that promoted learning while keeping children entertained.
• Communicated with parents regarding children's progress and development, raising any issues.
• Offered emotional support by actively listening to children''s concerns and responding empathetically while fostering their problem-solving abilities.
• Implemented consistent routines for naptime, bedtime, meal preparation, and other daily tasks to create stability within the home environment for the children in my care.

Planned fun outings and activities to keep children entertained.

• Promoted healthy habits by preparing nutritious meals and snacks for children daily.
• Ensured proper hygiene among kids.
• Provided compassionate care during emergencies or illness, administering first aid when necessary and communicating promptly with parents regarding any concerns or incidents.
• Supported academic growth by assisting with homework assignments, enhancing comprehension, and providing additional resources as needed.
• Collaborated closely with parents regarding behavioral issues implementing strategies that improved overall behavior patterns.

Helped prepare a healthy supper meal, brought meal to client cut up and ready to eat. Got drinks poured and ready to drink for client.

Watched TV, helped to the bathroom when needed. Client could wipe herself just afraid of falling. Helped client to get up from toilet and to bedroom and then I helped client get ready for bed. Then, I helped to get to bed. She had prescribed eye drops and put a drop in each eye according to prescription. Would check on client to make sure all was well and if sleeping, I would look in on client once an hour until daughter came home from work...

Worked a 7pm to 6 am shift..Both husband and wife were already in bed. Checked on and changed depends when needed every 2 hours to check and change and reposition, too. Done light house keeping, turned on dishwasher and when done, put all dishes, silverware, pots, pans and glassware to their respective spots. When close to time for other care giver to come would get both clients ready. Helped other caregiver with mechanical lift to get the male client from bed to wheelchair before leaving for the day.

Would assist client getting up and to the BSC, I would wipe and do perineal care. Assisted

client while getting dressed for the day. Applied makeup, styled hair. Client had a cook there that prepared breakfast. The cook would bring plate of food and silverware to client and fed herself. Washed bed linens and put fresh linen back on. Client pain got worse and Hospice was contacted. Worked with hospice.

I had to document when and how much (oral) morphine given each time needed. Comfort care. Helped show another caregiver how to get female client's shirt off without it hurting before giving female client a bath in the walk in tub. Helped assist client to a seat in the tub, shut the door and ran warm water in it. Client washed self and helped get back washed. When bath was through let water drain out before opening door and then assisted client out of the tub and helped to get to a chair and dried off, put lotion on,helped to get dressed and put socks and shoes on and helped her to her chair that she sat in while up during the day. Client was an avid bird watcher. Had beautiful pictures that had been taken by client. Wonderful lady that was enjoyable to work with.