Suzanne Gaitan
METAIRIE
Summary
Healthcare professional with strong history of providing support to clients within business environments to deliver comprehensive administrative assistance. Providing knowledge of clerical tasks, project support, scheduling, time management, assignment prioritization and customer service. Quickly resolving issues, handling conflicting priorities, remaining flexible and striving to exceed organizational goals.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Home Care Aide
Barbara Fitzmorris
Ponchatoula, LA
12.2015 - 04.2026
- Provided compassionate support for daily living activities, enhancing client comfort and well-being.
- Administered medication according to prescribed schedules, ensuring proper dosages were taken on time.
- Provided transportation services for clients'' appointments, social activities, and errands, increasing their access to community resources.
- Proactively identified potential health risks within the home environment and implemented preventive measures accordingly.
- Developed personalized care plans in collaboration with clients and families to address individual needs effectively.
- Trained new staff on best practices in home care techniques, ensuring high-quality service delivery.
- Advocated for clients' needs during healthcare appointments, facilitating communication between clients and medical professionals.
- Improved client''s daily living experience by providing personal care, meal preparation, and light housekeeping tasks.
- Maintained detailed records of client progress and changes in health status to inform ongoing care adjustments.
- Assisted with end-of-life care for three cases for this employer in total.
Education
Medical Assistant Diploma - Medical Assistant
Eastern College of Health Vocations
Metairie, LA08-2005
GED -
Adult Education
Jefferson, LA05-2004
Skills
- Compassionate caregiving
- Bathing assistance
- Housekeeping tasks
- Vital signs monitoring
- Dementia care
- Social interaction
- Emotional support
- End-of-life care
Timeline
Personal Home Care Aide
Barbara Fitzmorris
12.2015 - 04.2026
Medical Assistant Diploma - Medical Assistant
Eastern College of Health Vocations
GED -
Adult Education