Sandra Do Carmo
Apison ,TN
Summary
Dedicated Elderly Caregiver with a proven track record of enhancing client satisfaction through compassionate care and efficient time management. At Self Employed Services, significantly improved the quality of life for elderly clients by mastering medication administration and fostering meaningful social interactions. Expert in personal hygiene assistance and emotional support, consistently ensuring the well-being of clients.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Elderly Caregiver
Self Employed Services
09.2023 - Current
- 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.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Assisted clients in maintaining a safe and clean living environment, promoting health and wellbeing.
- Provided emotional support to seniors, fostering positive relationships and enhancing their overall mental health.
- Enhanced elderly residents'' quality of life by providing compassionate care and assistance with daily activities.
- Observed health status of clients to report changes and unusual occurrences to appropriate medical personnel.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Increased client satisfaction by offering companionship and engaging in meaningful conversations throughout the day.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations, providing first aid treatment when necessary and alerting medical personnel if required.
- Improved mobility for elderly individuals by assisting with exercises and physical therapy routines.
- Coordinated closely with family members on updates regarding their loved one''s condition while respecting privacy.
- Maintained detailed records of client progress, updating healthcare professionals on any changes or concerns regularly.
- 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.
- Assisted clients with physical therapy exercises to maintain and improve strength, flexibility and balance.
Education
Bachelor In Physical Therapy - Physical Therapy
UEPA
Belém , Para , Brazil 12.1990
Skills
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
- Documentation And Reporting
- Meal Preparation
- Compassionate Caregiving
- Time Management
- Dementia Care
- Activities of Daily Living
- Emotional Support
- Basic Housekeeping
- First aid and safety
- Social interaction
- Client documentation
- Patient Companionship
- Safe Patient Transportation
- Transportation Services
- Medication Administration
- Rehabilitation Exercise
- Language Fluency
Languages
Portuguese
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Elderly Caregiver
Self Employed Services
09.2023 - Current
Bachelor In Physical Therapy - Physical Therapy
UEPA