Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Generic

Odessa Sanders

5100 Walnut Ave

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated Patient Care Taker at In Home Support System, skilled in vital signs monitoring and providing emotional support. Enhanced patient wellbeing through personalized care and effective communication, ensuring safety and dignity. Committed to fostering independence and improving quality of life for clients, while adhering to HIPAA guidelines.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Patient Care Taker

In Home Support System
01.2018 - Current
  • Assisted in the coordination of patient care by scheduling appointments, managing transportation, and ensuring timely follow-up visits.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times, fostering strong relationships built on trust and empathy.
  • Promoted optimal nutrition by preparing meals according to individual dietary requirements and preferences.
  • Contributed to a positive clinical environment through effective teamwork, clear communication, and a commitment to continuous learning.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for improved quality of life and increased independence.
  • Maintained a clean, safe, and comfortable environment for patients, contributing to their overall wellbeing.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.

Direct Care Worker

Honor Home Care
02.2023 - 03.2025
  • Provided emotional support to patients during difficult times, fostering a sense of trust and psychological wellbeing.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and feeding for improved quality of life.
  • Delivered exceptional service by prioritizing patient safety while maintaining confidentiality according to HIPAA guidelines.
  • Facilitated recreational activities for patients that promoted socialization, physical activity, and cognitive stimulation.

Education

No Degree - Human Services

Consumes River College
Sacramento, CA
05-2020

Skills

  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Dementia care
  • Compassionate care
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • End-of-life care
  • Mobility assistance
  • CPR certification

Certification

Home Health Aid

Timeline

Direct Care Worker

Honor Home Care
02.2023 - 03.2025

Patient Care Taker

In Home Support System
01.2018 - Current

No Degree - Human Services

Consumes River College