Compassionate Personal Care Aide with experience in providing support to elderly and disabled clients in home settings. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, medication management, and mobility support. Demonstrated ability to build trust and rapport with clients, enhancing their comfort and quality of life. Contributed to positive changes in clients' health and well-being through attentive care and emotional support.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
ALPHA 2 ADULT FAMILY HOME
Federal Way, Washington
06.2024 - Current
Built strong and trusting rapport with clients and loved ones.
Monitored clients' activity levels and helped prevent sedentary behavior.
Monitored vital signs and medication use, documenting variances, and concerning responses.
Helped patients during ROM exercises to maintain musculoskeletal functions and increase strength.
Recorded client status progress and challenges in logbooks and reports.
Coordinated transportation services for clients when necessary.
Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations and standards governing home health care services.
Collected and recorded patients' blood pressure, pulse, and respirations (TPRs) to evaluate and note basic health status.
Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
Assured proper nutrition by preparing meals, grocery shopping and monitoring food consumption levels.
Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
Accompanied clients to social events such as movies or plays.
Provided companionship for elderly clients by engaging in conversation and participating in recreational activities.
Obtained sources of entertainment for clients to provide full and enjoyable daily activities.
Worked closely with clinical staff to support therapeutic and behavioral plans.
Maintained detailed records of services performed on clients.
Assisted clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
Respected the rights of each individual client while maintaining confidentiality of all personal information.
Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
Provided emotional support to clients during difficult times.
Examined and treated patient lacerations, contusions, and physical symptoms and referred patients to other medical professionals.
Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries.
Helped clients communicate with loved ones by typing written messages and relaying verbal messages.
Caregiver
Fabis Adult Family Home
Auburn, Washington
01.2024 - 06.2024
Contacted medical providers on behalf of clients to follow up on appointments.
Built strong and trusting rapport with clients and loved ones.
Instructed family members on how to provide bedside care.
Followed safe lifting and transferring techniques to transport residents.
Coordinated transportation services for clients when necessary.
Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations and standards governing home health care services.
Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
Accompanied clients to social events such as movies or plays.
Obtained sources of entertainment for clients to provide full and enjoyable daily activities.
Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
Transported clients to doctor appointments and other errands using wheelchair accessible vehicles.
Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.