Sandra Johnston
Lake Havasu City,AZ
Summary
Well-qualified Personal Care worker skilled in delivering top-quality home care support. Effective at ambulating patients, meeting personal grooming needs and administering medications. Detail-oriented in maintaining clean and organized personal areas to support daily living safety. Aide with background working with community healthcare organizations, delivering support to practitioners and patients. Provides clinical and administrative assistance, primary healthcare and emergency response services. Passionate about educating patients on maintaining healthy lifestyles. Compassionate individual with experience supporting elderly and ill people with in-home care. Promotes understanding attitude and compassionate nature to achieve comfortable and welcoming environment for patients. Knowledgeable Home Health Aide delivers high-quality care to individuals. Creates safe and secure environment while assisting with daily living activities. Offers friendly and understanding attitude. Caring Home Health Aide with demonstrated experience providing quality in-home care to elderly, disabled and chronically ill individuals. Skilled in assisting with needs of diverse clientele.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Promesa Home Health Care
Promesa Home Care
03.2022 - 05.2023
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
- Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces, and purchasing supplies.
- Provided patients with assistance in completing daily tasks, reducing daily burden on family members.
- Helped patients safely transition between sleeping surfaces and mobility assistance such as wheelchairs by providing consistent support.
- Administered medication as directed by physician.
- Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
- Cooked tasty, nourishing meals for patients to promote better nutrition.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
- Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
- Kept close eye on behavior and emotional responses of clients to address concerns and protect each person from harm.
- Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
- Provided transportation and appointments management.
- Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
Apple Valley Country Club
Apple Valley Country Club
01.2010 - 01.2015
- Responded to customer concerns by providing friendly, knowledgeable support, and maintaining composure and professionalism.
- Trained employees in essential job functions.
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
- Handled customer complaints, resolved issues, and adjusted policies to meet changing needs.
- Maintained clean and well-organized production areas to avoid violations or unnecessary work delays due to hazards or inefficient layouts.
- Monitored workflow to improve employee time management and increase productivity.
- Maintained compliance with company policies, objectives, and communication goals.
- Achieved results by working with staff to meet established targets.
- Mentored newly hired employees on operating equipment and safety and developed training manual to use for reference.
- Enforced rules and regulations outlined in company manual to set forth expectations comprehensibly and consistently.
- Conducted routine inspections to check quality and compliance with established specifications.
- Boosted team performance by developing customer service training materials and conducting service training.
- Identified unsafe or unhealthful workplace conditions or hazards to enforce safe work practices and procedures.
Education
Rim Of The World Senior High School
Lake Arrowhead, CA06.2018
Skills
- Care Plan Management
- Mobility Support
- Client Documentation
- Housekeeping
- First Aid and Safety
- Progress Documentation
- Patient Transport
- Recording Vital Signs
- Care Plan Assessment
- Interpersonal Communication
- Clinical Quality Program Standards
- Meal Preparation
- Patient Care
- Behavioral Management
- Medical Charting
- ADL Support
- Patient Transportation
- Light Housekeeping
- Documentation
- Medication Administration
- Care Plan Adherence
- Schedule Management
- Medication Organization
- Behavior Redirection
- Case Management
- State Regulations Knowledge
Timeline
Promesa Home Health Care
Promesa Home Care
03.2022 - 05.2023
Apple Valley Country Club
Apple Valley Country Club
01.2010 - 01.2015
Rim Of The World Senior High School
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