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Sandra Howard

Burnsville,MN

Summary

Seasoned Independent Caregiver with a proven track record at Right At Home Health Care, excelling in dementia care and fostering positive living environments. Demonstrated ability to enhance client independence, with a keen focus on safety and personalized care plans. Skilled in meal preparation and effective communication, ensuring comprehensive client support and well-being.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Independent Caregiver

Self-employeed
Burnsville, MN
06.2024 - Current
  • Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
  • Monitored health and well-being of clients and reported significant health changes.
  • Helped clients get in and out of beds and wheelchairs.
  • Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
  • Created safe and positive living situations for clients by communicating with family and other staff about concerns or challenges.

Caregiver

Right At Home Health Care
Bloomington, MN
10.2014 - 06.2024
  • Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
  • Consulted with client care team to continually update care plans.
  • Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
  • Monitored health and well-being of clients and reported significant health changes.
  • Helped clients get in and out of beds and wheelchairs.
  • Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
  • Created safe and positive living situations for clients by communicating with family and other staff about concerns or challenges.
  • Observed changes in behavior or physical condition that may require medical attention and reported them promptly to supervisor.
  • Assured proper nutrition by preparing meals, grocery shopping and monitoring food consumption levels.
  • Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
  • Planned and prepared healthy meals and snacks for clients and provided assistance with eating when necessary.
  • Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Management & Finance

Minnesota State University, Mankato
Mankato, MN

Skills

  • Hospice care
  • Transportation services
  • Meal preparation
  • Incontinence care
  • Fall prevention
  • Dementia care
  • Diabetes management

Affiliations

I Lead the Just Markeplace Ministry at St. John Nemann which educates people about Fair Trade practices and how to support the Fair Trade. We host an annual sale with 3-4 mini sales throughout the year. Sales include $18,000-$22,000/year.

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Independent Caregiver

Self-employeed
06.2024 - Current

Caregiver

Right At Home Health Care
10.2014 - 06.2024

Bachelor of Science - Business Management & Finance

Minnesota State University, Mankato

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