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Paula Jaquith

Nampa,ID

Summary

Dedicated Caregiver offering 5 years of expertise providing in-home care. Complete domestic duties (i.e.: meal preparation, fill medication sets, light housekeeping, run errands...), help patients with self-care and hygiene, and provide compassionate companionship. Experience working with children to the elderly, with skill anticipating and proactively addressing client needs and strong attention to detail. Friendly, engaging, kind hearted and always, always treat clients with dignity and respect.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Caregiver

Mary Chrapkowski
2020 - Current
  • Help with ADL's as necessary to allow for self-reliance and independence.
  • Fill medication set weekly and ensure that medications are taken as prescribed for optimum health and well-being.
  • Clean house, run errands, manage laundry, and complete grocery shopping as requested.
  • Manage patient appointments and transportation needs, ensuring punctual arrival at medical visits and other engagements.
  • Provide attentive companionship
  • Do everything with compassion, respect and always, always treat clients with dignity.

Caregiver

Zigmund Chrapkowski
01.2020 - 01.2022
  • Assisted client with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Assisted client with self-administered medications.
  • Managed client appointments and transportation needs, ensuring punctual arrival at medical visits and other engagements.
  • Implemented fall prevention strategies within home environment by identifying hazards or obstacles that posed risk to client safety.
  • Enhanced client comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
  • Provided emotional support to client and family during challenging times, fostering trust and strong relationships.
  • Coordinated closely with family members regarding updates on client conditions or concerns that arose during course of caregiving duties.

Caregiver

Comfort Keepers
09.2016 - 12.2016
  • Assisted client with bathing, grooming, dressing and oral hygiene care in private residence.
  • Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting client's personal space.
  • Prepared meals, fed and monitored intake to help patient achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Documented detailed daily reports on client's progress, informing adjustments in Care Plan when necessary.
  • Contributed to positive atmosphere for client by using effective communication and active listening skills.

Skills

  • ADL Assistance
  • Mobility/Hoyer Lifting Equipment Assistance
  • Meal Preparation
  • Medication and Appointment Reminders
  • Client Transportation
  • Basic Housekeeping
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Care Plan Adherence
  • Detailed Client Documentation

Timeline

Caregiver

Zigmund Chrapkowski
01.2020 - 01.2022

Caregiver

Comfort Keepers
09.2016 - 12.2016

Caregiver

Mary Chrapkowski
2020 - Current
Paula Jaquith