Nova Wright

Personal Care Assistant

Purple Heart Home Care

11.2022 - 08.2024

Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Assisted with transferring and positioning clients, ensuring proper body mechanics to reduce the risk of injury for both parties.
Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
Improved client comfort by providing exceptional personal care and maintaining a clean, safe environment.
Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
Adapted quickly to new client situations, building rapport through active listening skills and an empathetic approach towards individual needs.
Contributed to a positive home atmosphere by engaging clients in conversation and recreational activities tailored to their interests.
Enhanced client well-being by assisting with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
Maintained current knowledge of best practices in personal care through ongoing professional development opportunities.
Maintained detailed documentation of client progress, sharing updates with family members and healthcare providers as necessary.
Supported clients'' mental health by actively listening to concerns and offering compassionate companionship during challenging times.
Promoted independence with structured routines and clear communication to support clients in their daily lives.
Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
Managed household chores efficiently, enabling clients to enjoy a clean living space without added stress or physical strain.
Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
Ensured timely medication administration, managing accurate records of dosages and schedules for multiple clients.
Monitored and assisted residents through individual service plans.
Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
Assisted clients with meal planning and preparation, taking into consideration dietary restrictions and preferences for optimal nutrition.
Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
Prevented injuries through diligent observation of the environment and prompt intervention when needed during mobility assistance tasks.
Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop individualized care plans addressing each client''s specific needs.
Planned activities to encourage movement, stretching, and strength building.
Provided respite care for families, allowing them the opportunity to recharge while ensuring their loved one received consistent quality care.

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