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Pamela King

Chicago,IL

Summary

Dedicated Home Health Aide with proven expertise in patient care and personal hygiene assistance, honed at Addus Home Health Care. Excelled in providing compassionate care, enhancing patient independence, and ensuring safety in home environments. Skilled in meal preparation and medication administration, achieving significant improvements in patients' quality of life. Demonstrates strong adaptability and teamwork, contributing to a cleaner, safer community as a Street Cleaner at Clean Slate.

Healthcare professional with robust background in delivering high-quality patient care in home settings. Adept at fostering supportive environment and ensuring patient comfort. Known for collaborative teamwork and adaptability to changing care requirements. Proficient in patient care, medication management, and emotional support.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Home Health Aide

Addus Home Health Care
01.2024 - Current
  • Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
  • Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
  • Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
  • Monitored changes in clients' conditions to report concerns to supervisor.
  • Administered medications in accordance with doctor's instructions.

Street Cleaner

Clean Slate
01.2022 - 09.2023
  • Operated, cleaned and serviced street sweeping equipment to specifications.
  • Assisted in the reduction of littering incidents through consistent monitoring and cleaning efforts.
  • Maintained a safe environment for pedestrians through prompt removal of obstacles and hazards.
  • Contributed to the improvement of sanitation standards by properly disposing of collected waste materials.
  • Enhanced city cleanliness by diligently sweeping and picking up debris on assigned streets.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in adjusting to changing work demands, including adapting to new routes or schedules as needed for optimal efficiency.
  • Followed established schedules and routes as outlined by management, ensuring timely completion of assigned duties.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient completion of daily tasks, contributing to overall operational success.
  • Stored collected waste in vehicle's rear to transport waste to designated dump areas.
  • Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current with industry best practices, enhancing personal skill set and improving overall performance on the job.
  • Reported potential hazards or maintenance concerns to supervisors, facilitating timely resolution and minimizing risks to public safety.

Home Health Aide

Addus Home Health Care
04.2016 - 12.2020
  • Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
  • Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
  • Adapted to ever-changing patient needs, consistently adjusting care plans and strategies in order to provide the highest quality of personalized assistance.
  • Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring proper dosage and timely administration for optimal health outcomes.
  • Educated family members on proper caregiving techniques in order to provide seamless continuity of care between shifts or visits.
  • Monitored changes in clients' conditions to report concerns to supervisor.

Education

High School Diploma -

John F. Kennedy High School
Chicago, IL

No Degree - Retail Sales

Job Corp
Chicago, IL

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Meal preparation
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Feeding assistance

Timeline

Home Health Aide

Addus Home Health Care
01.2024 - Current

Street Cleaner

Clean Slate
01.2022 - 09.2023

Home Health Aide

Addus Home Health Care
04.2016 - 12.2020

High School Diploma -

John F. Kennedy High School

No Degree - Retail Sales

Job Corp

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