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Salote Masifilo

Redwood City,CA

Summary

Skilled Care Provider assisting elderly, convalescents, or persons with disabilities with daily living activities in-home or within care facility. Keep house by making beds, doing laundry, washing dishes and preparing meals. Advise families and healthcare team regarding health concerns, nutrition, cleanliness and household activities. Diligent Caregiver focused on providing optimal support to clients through personalized assistance and care required to manage diverse medical conditions. Proficient in organizing medications, doctor appointments and personal activities. Caring, organized and friendly with excellent interpersonal skills. Empathetic Care Worker with sensitive and compassionate approach to cultivating trusting, stimulating and varied lifestyle for residents. Offers enhanced care with flexible learning approach for patients. Experience in hospital and in-home settings providing guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Caregiver

Visiting Angels Home Care
03.2008 - 04.2018
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
  • Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team members to develop personalized care plans for each client, resulting in tailored support and improved wellbeing.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times, fostering trust and strong relationships.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between home care settings by coordinating services and communicating effectively with all parties involved.
  • Managed patient appointments and transportation needs, ensuring punctual arrival at medical visits and other engagements.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in caregiving techniques, enhancing the quality of care provided.
  • Prepared nutritious meals according to dietary restrictions, supporting clients'' overall health through balanced nutrition.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
  • Developed engaging recreational activities tailored to individual interests and abilities, boosting mental stimulation for patients throughout their day-to-day lives.
  • Implemented fall prevention strategies within the home environment by identifying hazards or obstacles that posed risk to patient safety.
  • Coordinated closely with family members regarding updates on patient conditions or concerns that arose during the course of caregiving duties.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Contributed to a positive atmosphere for patients by using effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • 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.

Caregiver

Elizabeth Jones Association
03.2021 - 03.2024
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times, fostering trust and strong relationships.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between home care settings by coordinating services and communicating effectively with all parties involved.
  • Prepared nutritious meals according to dietary restrictions, supporting clients'' overall health through balanced nutrition.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
  • Contributed to a positive atmosphere for patients by using effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.

Education

Woodside High School
Redwood City, CA
04.2005

Skills

  • Basic Housekeeping
  • Incident Reporting
  • Progress Documentation
  • Patient Companionship
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Documentation
  • Respectful and Compassionate
  • Problem-Solver
  • Physical therapy support
  • COVID-19 Safety Policies
  • Verbal and written communication skills
  • Emotional Support
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Time Management
  • Compassionate Care
  • Housekeeping
  • Medication and Appointment Reminders
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Supportive Companionship
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Housekeeping tasks
  • Caring Companionship
  • Injury Prevention
  • Chauffeuring
  • Family Member Training
  • Childcare experience
  • Fast Learner

Timeline

Caregiver

Elizabeth Jones Association
03.2021 - 03.2024

Caregiver

Visiting Angels Home Care
03.2008 - 04.2018

Woodside High School
Salote Masifilo