Summary
Overview
Work History
Skills
Accomplishments
Certification
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Patricia Noriega-Romero

Tucson,AZ

Summary

Compassionate caregiver with extensive experience at Sevita Tungland Corp, skilled in elderly care and daily living assistance. Recognized for enhancing patient well-being through effective communication and problem-solving. Committed to fostering independence and dignity while providing attentive support, ensuring optimal health outcomes and a positive atmosphere for clients.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
6
6
Certification

Work History

DCW Caregiver

Sevita Tungland Corp
08.1999 - Current
  • 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.
  • Contributed to a positive atmosphere for patients by using effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times, fostering trust and strong relationships.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Prioritized patient dignity, privacy, and autonomy during all aspects of care provision.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Prepared nutritious meals according to dietary restrictions, supporting clients'' overall health through balanced nutrition.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
  • Coordinated closely with family members regarding updates on patient conditions or concerns that arose during the course of caregiving duties.
  • 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.
  • Managed patient appointments and transportation needs, ensuring punctual arrival at medical visits and other engagements.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Developed engaging recreational activities tailored to individual interests and abilities, boosting mental stimulation for patients throughout their day-to-day lives.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between home care settings by coordinating services and communicating effectively with all parties involved.
  • Efficiently organized schedules for multiple clients simultaneously while maintaining high-quality care standards.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
  • Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
  • Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
  • Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
  • Implemented fall prevention strategies within the home environment by identifying hazards or obstacles that posed risk to patient safety.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team members to develop personalized care plans for each client, resulting in tailored support and improved wellbeing.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in caregiving techniques, enhancing the quality of care provided.
  • Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
  • Maintained strong connections within caregiver community to gain continuous knowledge.
  • Handled incoming mail, bills and invoices and completed appropriate actions.
  • Maintained entire family's schedule and organized events.
  • Identified needs and coordinated plans for travel and out-of-town functions.

Skills

  • Respectful and compassionate
  • Time management
  • Elderly and Youth with Disabilities
  • Problem-solving
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Daily living assistance
  • Patient care

Accomplishments

Improve client well-being enhance independence, and the development of life skills like patience and empathy Caregiving

builds strong relationships and contributes to

sense of meaning and purpose caregivers can improve a client's quality of life by providing personal care and ensuring they are safe and comfortable, the significance of emotional support and companionship in creating a nurturing environment for the care receiver.

Certification

Certified Article 9,and CPR and First aid,

Successfully completed Infection Control Basic Concepts, and completed Preventing Recognizing and reporting Abuse also have completed 1-sevita Annual Compliance &Cybersecurity training, level 2 fundamentals training and level 2 Division of Developmental Disabilities Arizona Direct Care Worker Training, ESR Annual Q3-All, Certificate of Attendance Healthy Living for caregivers,and

HIPAA Basics

Languages

English,Spanish some native language
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

DCW Caregiver

Sevita Tungland Corp
08.1999 - Current
Patricia Noriega-Romero