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Sandra Romo

San Jose,CA

Summary

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.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Caregiver

California Senior Care
10.2023 - Current
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting patient personal space.
  • Managed patient appointments and transportation needs, ensuring punctual arrival at medical visits and other engagements.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.

Caregiver

Synergy Home Care, Home Health Care
04.2021 - Current
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting patient personal space.
  • Managed patient appointments and transportation needs, ensuring punctual arrival at medical visits and other engagements.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.

Caregiver

Laura
06.2021 - 08.2023
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting patient personal space.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Coordinated closely with family members regarding updates on patient conditions or concerns that arose during the course of caregiving duties.

Live-In Caregiver

Sandy Giese
05.2013 - 03.2021
  • Implemented strategies for fall prevention in the home environment to minimize injury risk for elderly or disabled clients.
  • Established trust with clients and their families through effective communication, empathy, and professionalism.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Transported clients to medical appointments or social engagements as needed while prioritizing safety during travel.
  • Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
  • Enhanced clients'' quality of life by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
  • Identified potential hazards within the home environment, making necessary adjustments to ensure client safety and comfort.
  • Administered medications accurately and timely, ensuring proper dosages for optimum client health.
  • Enhanced nutritional intake of clients by preparing healthy meals according to dietary restrictions or preferences.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
  • Replaced bandages, dressings, and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing.
  • Adapted care routines to accommodate changes in clients'' health or preferences, maintaining a high level of satisfaction.
  • Maintained a clean, safe living environment for clients by performing housekeeping tasks such as laundry, cleaning, and organizing household items.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Supported clients in maintaining independence by assisting with daily activities such as personal grooming, mobility, and meal preparation.

Education

High School Diploma -

San Jose High School
San Jose, CA

Medical Assisting

Bryman College
San Jose Ca

Skills

  • Care plan assessment
  • First Aid
  • State regulations knowledge
  • Housekeeping
  • Alzheimer's Care
  • Personal Hygiene Assistance
  • COVID-19 Safety Policies
  • Problem Identification
  • CPR AED (CPR AED)
  • Medication and Appointment Reminders
  • Caring Companionship
  • Problem-Solving
  • Dementia Care
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Meal Preparation
  • Errands
  • Elderly Care
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Personal Care Homemaker

Timeline

Caregiver

California Senior Care
10.2023 - Current

Caregiver

Laura
06.2021 - 08.2023

Caregiver

Synergy Home Care, Home Health Care
04.2021 - Current

Live-In Caregiver

Sandy Giese
05.2013 - 03.2021

High School Diploma -

San Jose High School

Medical Assisting

Bryman College
Sandra Romo