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Ruth Marie Diaz Crespo

Indianapolis

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated Certified Nurse's Assistant with extensive experience at Caregivers of Puerto Rico. Skilled in patient care and vital signs monitoring, I enhance client wellbeing through personalized support and effective communication. Committed to fostering independence and dignity, I ensure a safe environment while promoting emotional health and quality of life.

Healthcare professional with robust background in delivering high-quality patient care in home settings. Adept at fostering supportive environment and ensuring patient comfort. Known for collaborative teamwork and adaptability to changing care requirements. Proficient in patient care, medication management, and emotional support.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Home Health Aide

YOUR HEALING TOUCH
07.2023 - Current
  • Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
  • Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
  • Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
  • Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.
  • Transported patients to medical appointments and social outings, fostering community engagement and overall wellbeing.
  • Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.

Elderly Caregiver

CLOVER SENIOR CARE
05.2023 - 09.2023
  • Offered companionship and kindness to elderly patients.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, toileting giving attention to detail.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Provided emotional support to seniors, fostering positive relationships and enhancing their overall mental health.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Prepared nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary requirements for elderly clients while considering their preferences.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.

COMPANION-HHA

Bayada Home Health Care, ESA
05.2018 - 02.2021
  • Upheld client confidentiality and privacy by respecting their personal boundaries and adhering to established professional guidelines.
  • Recognized changes in client behavior or health, promptly reporting concerns to appropriate healthcare providers for assessment and intervention.
  • Demonstrated flexibility in adjusting schedules and responsibilities to accommodate client needs as they arose.
  • Maintained a clean and safe living environment by performing light housekeeping tasks routinely.
  • Encouraged independence through skill-building exercises tailored to each client''s unique abilities and limitations.
  • Promoted a sense of belonging for clients by engaging them in meaningful conversations about their lives, hobbies, or experiences.
  • Supported families by maintaining clear communication about their loved one''s progress and overall health status.
  • Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
  • Provided transportation and appointments management.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.

Certified Nurse's Assistant

CAREGIVERS OF PUERTO RICO
12.2009 - 06.2011
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Educated patients and their families on proper home care techniques, reducing the risk of complications after discharge.
  • Collaborated with nursing staff on wound care management, facilitating rapid healing and minimizing discomfort for patients.
  • Supported patients during rehabilitation exercises, promoting a faster recovery process.
  • Promoted a safe and comfortable environment for patients by adhering to infection control protocols and maintaining cleanliness standards.
  • Monitored vital signs regularly, promptly reporting any abnormalities or changes to nursing staff.

Education

CERTIFIE NURSE ASSISTANT

INSTITUTO DE BANCA Y COMERCIO
GUAYAMA,PR
06-2007

GENARO CAUTINO
GUAYAMA.PR
12-2006

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Meal preparation
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Feeding assistance
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Bathing assistance
  • Housekeeping
  • Dressing assistance
  • Light housekeeping

Certification

CERTIFIED AS CERTIFIED NURSE ASSISTANT CERTIFIED HOME HEALTH AIDE CERTIFICATE OF HEALTHCARE PROVIDERCPR/ AED: ADULT, CHILD & INFANT + FIRTS AID

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Professional Working

Timeline

Home Health Aide

YOUR HEALING TOUCH
07.2023 - Current

Elderly Caregiver

CLOVER SENIOR CARE
05.2023 - 09.2023

COMPANION-HHA

Bayada Home Health Care, ESA
05.2018 - 02.2021

Certified Nurse's Assistant

CAREGIVERS OF PUERTO RICO
12.2009 - 06.2011

CERTIFIE NURSE ASSISTANT

INSTITUTO DE BANCA Y COMERCIO

GENARO CAUTINO

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