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Salome Zimmer

Kent,WA

Summary

I own a company which connects caregivers and employers, it’s new so am still employed. I feel like I’ve achieved my goal of changing the lives of the vulnerable in the community

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Caregiver

Total Living Concept
10.2023 - Current
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Scheduled daily and weekly care hours for client caseload.
  • Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
  • Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
  • Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
  • Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
  • Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
  • Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Replaced bandages, dressings, and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.

Private Caregiver

David Young
02.2022 - 05.2025
  • Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
  • Documented vitals, behaviors, and medications in client medical records.
  • Transported patients via wheelchair to and from rehabilitation and daily activities.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Planned healthy meals, purchased ingredients, and cooked meals to provide adequate nutrition for client wellbeing.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
  • Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.

Caregiver/medtech

Vineyard Park of Covington
07.2020 - 12.2021
  • Maintained entire family's schedule and organized events.
  • Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
  • Identified needs and coordinated plans for travel and out-of-town functions.
  • Implemented physical therapy to support patient improvement in muscle tone, range of motion and injury recovery.
  • Maintained strong connections within caregiver community to gain continuous knowledge.
  • Administered medications and performed basic and advanced patient assessments.
  • Measured patient vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse rate, and temperature to record information on patients' charts.
  • Interacted with patients and families while demonstrating high standards of performance, teamwork, and compassion.
  • Performed patient service duties by communicating directly with patients, answering questions, and assisting with concerns.
  • Monitored inventory levels of supplies, equipment, and reagents used and placed orders for replacements.
  • Followed appropriate disinfecting procedures to sterilize medical equipment.
  • Implemented infection control practices in handling specimens and equipment to provide protection and comply with health and safety protocols.
  • Kept supplies organized and well-stocked, requesting more supplies and avoiding unnecessary testing delays.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Scheduled daily and weekly care hours for client caseload.
  • Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
  • Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
  • Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
  • Replaced bandages, dressings, and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.

Education

Certificate - Curlinary Arts

Bridge College
Nairobi Kenya
11.1996

High School Diploma -

Kambaa High School
Kiambu Kenya
11.1994

Skills

I am team player , I am able to work well with other people, I am never late for work unless it’s an emergency I Am a good listener and a commutator and I am good with time management and efficiency, I’ve been told am patient

Interests

I love hiking, bowling , cooking and carting, I feel good participating in any of the above activities with a client

Timeline

Caregiver

Total Living Concept
10.2023 - Current

Private Caregiver

David Young
02.2022 - 05.2025

Caregiver/medtech

Vineyard Park of Covington
07.2020 - 12.2021

Certificate - Curlinary Arts

Bridge College

High School Diploma -

Kambaa High School

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