Naomi Herman
VANCOUVER,Washington
Summary
Professional caregiver with strong background in providing compassionate and effective support. Proven ability to adapt to changing needs and collaborate with team members to achieve optimal results. Skilled in personal care, medication management, and patient advocacy. Reliable, empathetic, and focused on delivering high-quality care.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
Guardian Angels One INC
04.2022 - Current
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- 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.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Contributed to a positive atmosphere for patients by using effective communication and active listening skills.
- Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times, fostering trust and strong relationships.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
- Coordinated closely with family members regarding updates on patient conditions or concerns that arose during the course of caregiving duties.
- Documented detailed daily reports on each client''s progress, informing adjustments in care plans when necessary.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Implemented fall prevention strategies within the home environment by identifying hazards or obstacles that posed risk to patient safety.
- Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
- Assisted in rehabilitation exercises as prescribed by medical professionals, guiding patients towards improved mobility and function.
Caregiver
Jasmines Adult Care Home
01.2014 - 03.2018
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Cleaned house, rooms, restrooms and managed laundry.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.
Education
No Degree - Certified Nursing Assistant License
Mary Ann's CNA Training School of Nursing
Woodland, WA04-2022
High School Diploma -
Reynolds High School
Troutdale06-2016
Skills
- Respectful and compassionate
- Time management
- Elderly care
- Problem-solving
- Dependable and responsible
- Patient care
- Daily living assistance
- Multitasking and organization
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Basic housekeeping
- Emotional support
- Meal preparation
- Relationship building
- Compassionate care
- Verbal and written communication skills
- First aid and safety
- Dementia care
- Medication and appointment reminders
- Alzheimer's care
- Behavioral management
- Medication management
- Documentation
- Direct patient care
- COVID-19 safety policies
- HIPAA compliance
- Heavy lifting
- Medication administration
- Behavior redirection
- Client documentation
- Patient management
- ADL assistance
- Care plan assessment
- End-of-life care
- Care plan management
- Hoyer lifting equipment
- Progress documentation
- PPE usage
- Medical records management
- Chronic illness management
- Nutrition
- Medication coordination
Languages
Romanian
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Caregiver
Guardian Angels One INC
04.2022 - Current
Caregiver
Jasmines Adult Care Home
01.2014 - 03.2018
No Degree - Certified Nursing Assistant License
Mary Ann's CNA Training School of Nursing
High School Diploma -
Reynolds High School
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