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Shawn Jones

Brooklyn,NY

Summary

Compassionate Home Health Care Assistant with extensive experience at Amazing Home Care, skilled in patient care and medication administration. Proven ability to enhance client independence through effective assistive device instruction and emotional support. Committed to maintaining a safe environment while delivering high-quality care and fostering strong relationships with patients.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Home Health Care Assistant

Amazing Home Care
Brooklyn, NY
01.2024 - Current
  • Observed proper body mechanics when transferring patients from bed-to-chair or wheelchair-to-bed.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Provided personal care and companionship to elderly patients in their homes.
  • Prepared meals based on prescribed diets.
  • Carried out doctor's orders precisely following written instructions accurately.
  • Assisted with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting.
  • Maintained client confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
  • Instructed clients on how to use assistive devices such as canes, walkers, wheelchairs.
  • Maintained a clean work environment while adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
  • Ensured patient safety by monitoring vital signs and providing fall prevention techniques.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry, vacuuming and dusting.
  • Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
  • Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
  • Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
  • Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
  • Dressed, groomed and fed patients with limited physical abilities to support basic needs.
  • Helped patients move in and out of beds, wheelchairs or automobiles and with dressing and grooming.
  • Entertained, conversed with or read aloud to patients to maintain mental health and alertness.
  • Cared for patients by washing and ironing laundry, cleaning or assisting with personal care.
  • Delivered high level of assistance with cooking, meal preparation, and shopping.
  • Accompanied clients to doctors' offices or on other trips outside home.

Home Health Aide

Heart and Heart
The Bronx, NY
01.2023 - 07.2023
  • Instructed family members regarding proper home care techniques and infection control procedures.
  • Transported clients to doctor appointments and social events.
  • Encouraged independence by teaching self-care skills such as grooming and hygiene habits.
  • Changed bed linens and maintained a clean living environment for the client's safety.
  • Answered patient calls promptly, providing assistance or referring them to appropriate personnel when needed.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information at all times as per HIPAA regulations.
  • Helped clients move in bed, stand or walk using proper body mechanics techniques.
  • Engaged patients in recreational activities such as reading books or playing games.
  • Provided emotional support and companionship to patients.
  • Assisted clients with bathing, dressing, and incontinence care.
  • Followed HIPAA regulations to maintain confidentiality of sensitive patient information.
  • Helped clients stay happy and healthy by providing mental and emotional support.
  • Assisted with client personal care needs to foster independence and well-being.
  • Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
  • Cared for patients by assisting with personal hygiene tasks and completing basic household chores.
  • Accompanied clients to doctors' offices and on other trips outside home, providing transportation, assistance and companionship.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
  • Tracked and reported clients' progress based on observations and conversations.
  • Dressed, groomed and fed patients with limited physical abilities to support basic needs.
  • Documented patient status and reported changes in care needs.
  • Maintained records of patient care, progress or problems to report and discuss observations.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Home Care

Heart of Heart
Brooklyn, NY

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Medication administration
  • Infection control
  • Assistive device instruction
  • Meal preparation
  • Client transportation

Timeline

Home Health Care Assistant

Amazing Home Care
01.2024 - Current

Home Health Aide

Heart and Heart
01.2023 - 07.2023

Some College (No Degree) - Home Care

Heart of Heart

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