Stacy Madrid
Chino Valley,Arizona
Summary
Compassionate Personal Care Assistant with hands-on experience providing companionship and emotional support to residents. Well-versed in accurately documenting vital statistics and health metrics. Committed to creating positive rapport with patients and providing quality patient care. Kind Caregiver with experience addressing physical and emotional needs. Familiar with scheduling and managing appointments, coordinating household support and offering caring companionship. Well-organized with medications and physically fit to handle any client need.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
AZ State Certified Caregiver
angels assited living
Prescott, AZ
12.2022 - 04.2024
- Assisted elderly clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming and toileting.
- Provided companionship to seniors by engaging in conversation, playing games and reading books.
- Managed multiple client needs simultaneously while providing quality care.
- Monitored patient vital signs including temperature, pulse rate and blood pressure.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress and concerns.
- Administered medications as prescribed by physicians according to established protocols.
- Facilitated communication between patients and families and other healthcare professionals.
- Ensured safety of all clients through proper use of assistive devices and monitoring techniques.
- Participated in staff meetings to discuss patient care strategies and updates on treatments and medications.
- Encouraged independence among clients by helping them complete tasks they are able to do themselves.
- Assessed physical condition of patients at regular intervals and reported changes to supervising nurses.
- Supported emotional well-being of clients through compassionate listening, talking about past experiences and providing reassurance during difficult times.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations in accordance with established protocols.
- Helped create a positive environment for the client by assisting with hobbies or recreational activities.
- Performed housekeeping duties such as laundry, light cleaning and meal preparation.
- Provided assistance with mobility such as transferring from bed to wheelchair or using walkers and canes.
- Collected specimens such as urine samples for laboratory testing when required.
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
- Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
- Supervised medication administration, personal hygiene and other activities of daily living.
- Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
- Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
- Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
- Tracked and reported clients' progress based on observations and conversations.
- Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
- Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries.
- 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.
- Assisted with meal planning to meet nutritional plans.
- Followed safe lifting and transferring techniques to transport residents.
- Encouraged residents to participate in activities of daily living to enhance personal dignity.
- Reported concerns to nurse supervisor to promote optimal care.
- Monitored vital signs and medication use, documenting variances and concerning responses.
- Worked closely with clinical staff to support therapeutic and behavioral plans.
- Helped patients during ROM exercises to maintain musculoskeletal functions and increase strength.
- Examined and treated patient lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms and referred patients to other medical professionals.
- Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
- Maintained cleanliness of clients' environment by cleaning surfaces and washing clothes or dishes.
- Helped clients get in and out of beds and wheelchairs.
- Planned and prepared healthy meals and snacks for clients and provided assistance with eating when necessary.
- Built strong and trusting rapport with clients and loved ones.
- Monitored health and well-being of clients and reported significant health changes.
- Organized oral medications for clients following dosage and schedule requirements.
- Drove clients to doctors' appointments and social outings.
- Recorded client status progress and challenges in logbooks and reports.
- Obtained sources of entertainment for clients to provide full and enjoyable daily activities.
- Maintained detailed records of services performed on clients.
- Monitored clients' activity levels and helped prevent sedentary behavior.
- Contacted medical providers on behalf of clients to follow up on appointments.
- Consulted with client care team to continually update care plans.
- Collected and recorded patients' blood pressure, pulse and respirations (TPRs) to evaluate and note basic health status.
- Helped clients adjust to new lifestyles during periods of incapacitation or recuperation.
- Helped clients communicate with loved ones by typing written messages and relaying verbal messages.
- Contributed to case reviews of client status and progress.
- Partnered with registered nurses and physiotherapists to provide care to patients.
Education
GED -
Penn Foster Career School
Scranton, PA05-1995
Certification
- I am a Arizona State Certified Caregiver I passed the NCIA Board.
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
AZ State Certified Caregiver
angels assited living
12.2022 - 04.2024
GED -
Penn Foster Career School
- I am a Arizona State Certified Caregiver I passed the NCIA Board.
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