Patricia Pacheco
Palmdale,CA
Summary
Compassionate caregiver with extensive experience at the State of California as an IHSS Care Provider, adept at enhancing client independence through emotional support and meticulous patient care. Proven ability to administer medications accurately while maintaining a safe environment, ensuring quality of life for clients with mobility restrictions.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
IHSS Care Provider
State of California
01.2023 - Current
- Prepared nutritious meals according to dietary restrictions and preferences for better overall health.
- Provided transportation and appointments management.
- Provided transportation for clients to medical appointments, social events, and other necessary outings.
- Ensured a safe and comfortable environment by maintaining a clean and organized living space.
- Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring proper dosage and adherence to schedules.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Maintained detailed records of client interactions, progress updates, and changes in care plans for accurate documentation purposes.
Chef
Ericka Izaguirre
09.2017 - 02.2023
- Oversaw grill, stove, and oven, and cleaned equipment after every shift.
- Checked freezer and refrigerator prior to each shift to verify correct temperatures.
- Maintained well-organized mise en place to keep work consistent.
- Placed orders to restock items before supplies ran out.
- Utilized proper cleaning techniques to sanitize counters and utensils used in preparation of raw meat, poultry, fish, and eggs.
- Trained kitchen staff to perform various preparation tasks under pressure.
- Handled and stored food to eliminate illness and prevent cross-contamination.
Education
Palmdale High School
Palmdale, CAGraduate Certificate - Nursing
Career Care Institute
Lancaster, CA05.2025
Skills
- Emotional support
- Grooming assistance
- Physical mobility support
- Compassionate caregiving
- Patient assistance
- Patient care
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
IHSS Care Provider
State of California
01.2023 - Current
Chef
Ericka Izaguirre
09.2017 - 02.2023
Palmdale High School
Graduate Certificate - Nursing
Career Care Institute
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