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Rodina Barbagli

Pinehill,NJ

Summary

Dedicated Live-In Elderly Caregiver with extensive experience at a family member's residence, excelling in compassionate caregiving and medication management. Achieved a significant reduction in hospital readmissions by implementing effective care plans and maintaining meticulous health monitoring. Demonstrates exceptional problem-solving abilities and reliability, ensuring clients' safety and enhancing their quality of life through personalized attention. Compassionate [Job Title] assists elderly or disabled clients and patients from hospices or recovery centers. Observes and reports on patient status, cleans and organizes living quarters and provides companionship. Demonstrated knowledge of vital sign reading and proper aseptic and infection control policies.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Live-In Elderly Caregiver

Family Member
11.2014 - Current
  • Facilitated communication between clients, families, and medical professionals to ensure comprehensive care plans were implemented effectively.
  • Contributed to the development of personalized care plans by providing insights into client preferences, habits, routines, strengths, challenges during team meetings.
  • Administered medications accurately according to prescribed schedules while carefully monitoring for potential side effects or interactions.
  • Adapted to the changing needs of clients as they faced various health challenges or experienced declines in cognitive abilities.
  • Managed household tasks efficiently including cooking, cleaning, laundry, grocery shopping, and running errands to maintain a comfortable living environment for clients.
  • Navigated complex medical appointments as an advocate for the client ensuring clear communication between all parties involved in their care network.
  • Ensured client safety by closely monitoring their health and reporting any changes or concerns to family members and healthcare providers.
  • Reduced hospital readmissions through diligent observation, medication management, and timely communication with healthcare professionals.
  • Improved elderly clients'' quality of life by providing compassionate, attentive care and companionship.
  • Developed strong rapport with clients by actively listening to their needs and concerns while demonstrating empathy and understanding.
  • Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
  • Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
  • Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
  • Handled incoming mail, bills and invoices and completed appropriate actions.

Education

Certificate of Completion - Medical Coding And Billing Specialist

US CAREER INSTITUTE
Fort Collins, CO
06.2023

Skills

  • Compassionate Caregiving
  • Dementia Care
  • Catheter Care
  • Personal Hygiene Assistance
  • Meal Preparation
  • Housekeeping Duties
  • Medical appointment coordination
  • Incontinence care
  • Physical therapy support
  • Oxygen Therapy Assistance
  • Client Transportation
  • Time Management
  • Problem-Solving
  • Multitasking
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Reliability
  • CPR Certification;l
  • Organizational Skills
  • Decision-Making
  • Cooking meals
  • Housekeeping
  • Medication Management

Timeline

Live-In Elderly Caregiver

Family Member
11.2014 - Current

Certificate of Completion - Medical Coding And Billing Specialist

US CAREER INSTITUTE
Rodina Barbagli