Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Sara Sanchez

Homestead,FL

Summary

Caring Home Health Aide dedicated to offering comprehensive personal support. Talented in cooking meals, organizing schedules and updating documentation. Strong knowledge of emotional, physical and social support strategies. Committed Home Health Aide offers 9 years in home healthcare. Dedicated to delivering consistent and focused attention to client safety, comfort and dignity. Well-versed in direct patient care and recordkeeping. 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.

Overview

44
44
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Home Health Aide

HomeCare Plus
01.2015 - Current
  • Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
  • Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
  • Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring proper dosage and timely administration for optimal health outcomes.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop individualized care plans, addressing specific needs and goals of each patient.
  • Transported patients to medical appointments and social outings, fostering community engagement and overall wellbeing.
  • Monitored vital signs regularly, promptly reporting any abnormalities or concerns to supervising nurse or physician.
  • Completed thorough documentation of patient care activities, maintaining accurate records for effective communication amongst the healthcare team.
  • Assisted with meal planning and preparation according to dietary restrictions, meeting nutritional needs while adhering to personal preferences.
  • Prevented pressure ulcers through frequent repositioning and regular skin assessments, maintaining patient comfort while reducing complications.
  • Managed complex wound care under the supervision of a registered nurse, facilitating timely healing processes.
  • Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
  • Educated family members on proper caregiving techniques in order to provide seamless continuity of care between shifts or visits.
  • Utilized effective communication skills when interacting with diverse populations including non-English speakers or individuals with cognitive impairments.
  • Safely transferred patients using appropriate equipment such as Hoyer lifts or gait belts minimizing injury risks.

Accountant Assistant

Muebles Jasmine
02.1980 - 06.2005
  • Enhanced financial accuracy by assisting with the preparation of monthly financial statements and reports.
  • Streamlined accounts payable processes for timely vendor payments and reduced errors.
  • Improved efficiency by maintaining accurate records and supporting documentation for financial transactions.
  • Contributed to audit preparations, ensuring compliance with internal controls and external regulations.
  • Assisted in budget preparation and monitoring, aiding in effective financial management.
  • Reconciled bank statements monthly, identifying discrepancies for prompt resolution.
  • Processed payroll accurately and on-time, ensuring employee satisfaction and adherence to labor laws.
  • Collaborated with accounting team members to complete projects efficiently and meet deadlines consistently.
  • Facilitated communication between finance department and other departments for smooth cross-functional operations.
  • Maintained confidentiality of sensitive financial data, adhering to company policies and industry best practices.
  • Prepared detailed journal entries as needed, supporting accurate record-keeping initiatives.
  • Served as a reliable resource for colleagues seeking assistance or guidance on various accounting topics or tasks.
  • Managed expense reporting process ensuring timely reimbursements while maintaining adherence to company policies.
  • Provided exceptional customer service when addressing both internal and external inquiries related to invoicing or payment status.
  • Answered phone calls regarding financial matters such as payments due.
  • Helped prepare month-end, quarterly and year-end closings.
  • Produced and distributed invoices and financial documents.
  • Documented business expenses and sales.

Education

Vocational Certificate - Home Health Aide

Yechanlaz Instituto Vocational
6655 SW 8 ST, Miami, FL 33144
12.2014

Skills

  • Progress Documentation
  • Care plan assessment
  • Meal Preparation
  • Patient transportation
  • State regulations knowledge
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Schedule Management
  • First aid and safety
  • ADL support
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Patient Transport
  • Mobility support
  • Personal Hygiene Assistance
  • Dressing assistance
  • Housekeeping
  • Patient Care
  • Bathing Assistance
  • Home Safety Assessments
  • Geriatric Care
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Blood Glucose Monitoring
  • Disability Support
  • Elder Care
  • Appointment Scheduling
  • Medication Management
  • Home Care Aide

Certification

  • HHA - Home Health Aide
  • Certified Domestic Violence Educaton
  • Life-Line Med. Training
  • Alzheimer's Disease Training
  • C.P.R Training
  • Resident's/Clients Rights
  • Medical Records Documentation and Legal Aspects for Aides
  • Communication with the cognitively impaired
  • Medical Errors Prevention
  • Patient Safety
  • OSHA/Blood Bourne Pathogens
  • HIV-AMA

Timeline

Home Health Aide

HomeCare Plus
01.2015 - Current

Accountant Assistant

Muebles Jasmine
02.1980 - 06.2005

Vocational Certificate - Home Health Aide

Yechanlaz Instituto Vocational
Sara Sanchez