Patricia Cabral
Wilmington,NC
Summary
Committed Personal Care Assistant well-versed in assisting and supervising clients in daily activities, including meal preparation and basic housekeeping. Compassionate and patient with strong background in client care. Ready to undertake challenging cases and provide superlative health outcomes.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Care Assistant
Right At Home Health Care
Wilmington, NC
09.2022 - 05.2024
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming and toileting.
- Performed housekeeping duties including laundry, vacuuming, dusting, mopping floors and changing bed linens.
- Ensured safety of patients by monitoring environment and responding promptly to any emergency situations that may arise.
- Provided emotional support to clients by listening attentively and engaging them in meaningful conversations.
- Accompanied clients to medical appointments and provided transportation services when necessary.
- Assessed changes in condition or behavior of the client which may require further medical attention.
- Provided companionship to elderly and disabled clients in their homes or other residential facilities.
- Educated family members about proper techniques for caring for the client at home.
Mental Health Case Manager
Access Family Services
Wilmington, NC
03.2008 - 08.2018
- Developed individualized treatment plans that addressed the needs of each client.
- Provided crisis intervention services as needed in order to ensure safety of clients.
- Coordinated referrals to external agencies or specialists when additional support was required by clients.
- Provided assessments, diagnoses, and treatment plans for clients with mental health issues.
- Monitored progress of clients throughout their course of treatment.
- Ensured compliance with all regulations pertaining to Mental Health Case Management services.
- Collaborated with other professionals to coordinate care for clients with complex needs.
- Assisted clients in navigating various systems such as housing, employment, education.
- Conducted interviews and assessments to identify areas of need and develop appropriate interventions.
- Participated in case reviews and team meetings to discuss best practices for providing quality care.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
UNCW
Wilmington05-2006
Associate of Arts - Education
Bloomington Career And College Acad
Bloomington, MN05-1996
Skills
- Medication Management
- Care plan implementation
- Housekeeping
- Compassionate patient care
- Tact and diplomacy
- Toileting assistance
- Adaptable under pressure
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
- First-aid and CPR
- Behavior redirection
- Meal Preparation
- Direct Patient Care
- Adaptive equipment use
- Observational skills
Timeline
Personal Care Assistant
Right At Home Health Care
09.2022 - 05.2024
Mental Health Case Manager
Access Family Services
03.2008 - 08.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
UNCW
Associate of Arts - Education
Bloomington Career And College Acad
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