Compassionate caregiver with extensive experience at Cornerstone Adult Care Home, skilled in medication administration and patient companionship. Proven ability to enhance residents' quality of life through effective communication and personalized care plans. Committed to maintaining a safe environment while fostering emotional support and independence for clients.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cafregiver
Cornerstone Adult Care Home
07.2025 - Current
Monitored health and wellness of residents, reporting changes to healthcare professionals.
Administered prescribed medications accurately and on schedule.
Collaborated with team members to create individualized care plans for residents.
Assisted residents with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of living spaces to promote a healthy environment.
Documented resident progress and incidents in compliance with care home policies.
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.
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.
Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
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.
Prioritized patient dignity, privacy, and autonomy during all aspects of care provision.
Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
Prepared nutritious meals according to dietary restrictions, supporting clients'' overall health through balanced nutrition.
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.
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.
Monitored vital signs regularly, detecting any abnormalities or changes in condition to promptly inform medical professionals.
Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in caregiving techniques, enhancing the quality of care provided.
Live-in Caregiver/General Manager
Highland Adult Care Home
08.2022 - 03.2025
Provided personal care assistance to residents, ensuring comfort and safety throughout daily routines.
Administered medications according to prescribed schedules, maintaining accuracy in documentation and compliance with health regulations.
Assisted with mobility and personal hygiene tasks, promoting independence and dignity for residents.
Monitored vital signs and reported changes in health status to nursing staff, facilitating timely medical interventions.
Doing grocery and supply's shopping for the whole house (6 residents and 5 members of my family).
Managing residents documents, dealing with appointments for the residents with doctors and nurses.
Doing tours for the house and preparing a new resident contract and files.
Dealing with caregiving staff and schedules, covering up when no show up.
Managing yearly inspections with licensor and ombudsmen when show up.
Preparing food on my full working days : breakfast, lunch and dinner for all 12 people ( was for 4 days in a week)
Preparing a parties for big holidays like Thanksgiving, Christmas, Easter.
Trained new caregivers on best practices for resident communication and care techniques, fostering a supportive team environment.
Implemented activity programs tailored to residents' interests, improving engagement and overall well-being within the home.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of living spaces, ensuring a hygienic environment for residents' health and comfort.
Maintained a clean, safe living environment for clients by performing housekeeping tasks such as laundry, cleaning, and organizing household items.
Enhanced nutritional intake of clients by preparing healthy meals according to dietary restrictions or preferences.
Promoted clients'' physical and mental health by engaging them in appropriate exercises and recreational activities.
Administered medications accurately and timely, ensuring proper dosages for optimum client health.
Established trust with clients and their families through effective communication, empathy, and professionalism.
Managed challenging behaviors or special needs effectively using patience, understanding, and behavioral interventions when necessary.
Implemented strategies for fall prevention in the home environment to minimize injury risk for elderly or disabled clients.
Supported clients in maintaining independence by assisting with daily activities such as personal grooming, mobility, and meal preparation.
Assisted clients in managing chronic conditions through close monitoring, lifestyle modifications, and adherence to prescribed treatments.
Identified potential hazards within the home environment, making necessary adjustments to ensure client safety and comfort.
Facilitated open communication between client families and healthcare providers regarding updates on client progress or changes in care.
Provided emotional support for both clients and their families during difficult times or transitions in care arrangements.
Developed strong rapport with clients by actively listening to their concerns and adjusting care routines accordingly.
Adapted care routines to accommodate changes in clients'' health or preferences, maintaining a high level of satisfaction.
Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
Maintained entire family's schedule and organized events.
Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
Oversaw daily operations to ensure compliance with health and safety regulations.
Contributed to a positive living environment by fostering a sense of companionship and socialization for the client.
Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop individualized care plans tailored to each client''s unique needs.
Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
Live-In Caregiver
Padden Parkway Adult Care Home
01.2022 - 08.2022
Assisted individuals with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity.
Monitored health conditions, reporting changes to healthcare professionals promptly.
Developed personalized care plans in collaboration with families and medical teams.
Provided emotional support, fostering positive relationships with clients and families.
Maintained a clean and safe living environment, adhering to safety protocols.
Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
Maintained a clean, safe living environment for clients by performing housekeeping tasks such as laundry, cleaning, and organizing household items.
Enhanced nutritional intake of clients by preparing healthy meals according to dietary restrictions or preferences.
Promoted clients'' physical and mental health by engaging them in appropriate exercises and recreational activities.
Administered medications accurately and timely, ensuring proper dosages for optimum client health.
Established trust with clients and their families through effective communication, empathy, and professionalism.
Managed challenging behaviors or special needs effectively using patience, understanding, and behavioral interventions when necessary.
Implemented strategies for fall prevention in the home environment to minimize injury risk for elderly or disabled clients.
Supported clients in maintaining independence by assisting with daily activities such as personal grooming, mobility, and meal preparation.
Assisted clients in managing chronic conditions through close monitoring, lifestyle modifications, and adherence to prescribed treatments.
Identified potential hazards within the home environment, making necessary adjustments to ensure client safety and comfort.
Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
Live-In Caregiver
Quality Care Home
01.2019 - 01.2022
Implemented engaging activities tailored to clients' interests, promoting mental stimulation.
Enhanced clients'' quality of life by providing compassionate and attentive care.
Ensured safety and well-being of clients through rigorous health monitoring and medication administration.
Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
Adapted care routines to accommodate changes in clients'' health or preferences, maintaining a high level of satisfaction.
Assisted individuals with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity.
Monitored health conditions, reporting changes to healthcare professionals promptly.
Provided emotional support, fostering positive relationships with clients and families.
Maintained a clean and safe living environment, adhering to safety protocols.
Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
Maintained a clean, safe living environment for clients by performing housekeeping tasks such as laundry, cleaning, and organizing household items.
Enhanced nutritional intake of clients by preparing healthy meals according to dietary restrictions or preferences.
Administered medications accurately and timely, ensuring proper dosages for optimum client health.
Managed challenging behaviors or special needs effectively using patience, understanding, and behavioral interventions when necessary.
Implemented strategies for fall prevention in the home environment to minimize injury risk for elderly or disabled clients.
Supported clients in maintaining independence by assisting with daily activities such as personal grooming, mobility, and meal preparation.
Assisted clients in managing chronic conditions through close monitoring, lifestyle modifications, and adherence to prescribed treatments.
Identified potential hazards within the home environment, making necessary adjustments to ensure client safety and comfort.
Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Janitorial Worker
GCA Service Group/ OHSU Building
03.2011 - 03.2013
Supervised daily cleaning operations, ensuring adherence to safety and sanitation standards.
Implemented efficiency improvements in waste management practices.
Conducted regular inspections of facilities to maintain cleanliness and functionality.
Resolved maintenance issues promptly, minimizing disruption to operations.
Swept hard surface floors using broom or push broom dust mop.
Improved overall facility appearance through consistent attention to detail and adherence to cleaning schedules.
Maintained clean and comfortable environments in commercial buildings by vacuuming, cleaning windows, and dusting.
Removed spots from glass doors, mirrors and windows by spraying cleaner and wiping.
Kept floors clean and hazard-free through regular sweeping, mopping, vacuuming, and polishing activities.
Enhanced cleanliness and sanitation by routinely performing thorough cleaning tasks in assigned areas.
Dusted surfaces, ledges, fixtures and furniture.
Sanitized break area kitchen counters, tables and sinks.
Cleaned and sanitized drinking fountains.
Reduced the spread of germs by regularly disinfecting high-touch surfaces such as door handles and light switches.
Kept building spaces premises clean inside and outside.
Damp-mopped hard floors to clean and remove residue or spillage.
Maintained a safe environment for building occupants by promptly addressing spills, debris, and other hazards.
Hand-cleaned telephones, door knobs and remote controls.
Inspected facility and grounds and picked up trash or other debris impacting appearance or movement flows between spaces.
Collaborated with other janitorial staff members to complete large-scale projects quickly and efficiently.
Polished stainless steel fixtures and furniture details.
Upheld company standards for cleanliness in all areas through proactive identification and resolution of potential problem spots.
Ensured a welcoming environment for guests by keeping entranceways clear of debris, snow removal where applicable, or washing windows as needed.
Increased safety awareness by reporting potential maintenance issues or hazardous conditions to appropriate personnel.
Supported recycling initiatives by properly sorting waste materials into designated bins for collection.
Promoted energy efficiency by turning off lights and equipment when not in use during routine cleaning tasks.
Mixed, used, and properly stored hazardous chemical cleaners to reduce risk of injury or illness.
Emptied trash cans and recycling bins to keep building clean and free of germs.
Replaced and refilled paper towel and toilet paper dispensers for users convenience.
Followed safety protocols and safe use of protective gear to prevent injury to self and others.
Reported damages and hazardous conditions to management for further action.
Handled spills, accidents and other cleaning emergencies to maintain cleanliness standards throughout assigned shift.
Checked in and stocked inventory throughout facility.
Reported vandalism or other damage to property to supervisor.
Maintained cleanliness of restrooms by washing down and properly sanitizing walls, floors and toilets.
Performed daily facility checklists for cleaning floors, wiping down glass entryways and collecting trash.
Emptied waste paper and other trash from premises and moved to appropriate receptacles.
Kept public pathways clear of safety hazards and spills with regular checks and attention.
Responded immediately to calls from personnel to clean up spills and wet floors.
Maintained optimal supply levels to meet daily and special cleaning needs.
Identified repair needs and major maintenance concerns, and escalated issues to management.
Followed safety standards and established SOPs when handling, mixing and storing hazardous chemicals.
Used organic-based chemicals to disinfect floors, counters and furniture.
Supervised supplies in inventory and submitted reorder requests.
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing
Kolomyisky Medical College
Ukraine.
07-2010
Skills
Time management
Problem-solving
Respectful and compassionate
Patient care
Multitasking and organization
Personal hygiene assistance
Emotional support
Strong ethics
Meal preparation
Housekeeping tasks
Flexible schedule
Verbal and written communication skills
First aid and safety
Patient companionship
Flexible schedule and availability
Dementia care
Medical record-keeping
Team collaboration
Medication and appointment reminders
Alzheimer's care
Supportive companionship
Behavioral management
Medication management
Documentation
Mobility assistance
Client documentation
Medication administration
Behavior redirection
Patient management
Incident reporting
End-of-life care
Records management
Progress documentation
Hoyer lifting equipment
[Language] fluency
PPE usage
Reliability and punctuality
Compassion and empathy
Active listening
Adaptability and flexibility
Verbal and written communication
Social interaction
Safety awareness
Conflict resolution
Dining room support
Daily living activities assistance
At-home care instruction
Compassionate client care
Fast learner
Bedside care
Clear communication
Certification
NA-R for WA, Dementia and Mental Health, nurse deligation, orientation and management got AFH, focus on Diabetes, CPR, food handlers card, continue education for every year.
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