Taina Naitube Kalakala

• Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
• Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
• Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
• Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
• Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
• Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
• Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
• Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
• Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.

• Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
• Provided emotional support and companionship to patients, promoting overall wellbeing.
• Handled household management tasks like laundry, light housekeeping and grocery shopping leading to a well-maintained living space.
• Maintained a safe and clean environment, reducing the risk of infection or injury.
• Assisted with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, and dressing for enhanced selfesteem.
• Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
• Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
• Managed patient medications, ensuring accurate dosages and timely administration.
• Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
• Planned healthy meals, purchased ingredients, and cooked meals to provide adequate nutrition for client wellbeing.
• Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
• Monitored vital signs and reported any abnormalities to healthcare providers promptly.
• Drove patients to appointments and errands, ensuring their transportation needs were met safely and punctually.
• Coordinated medical appointments for efficient scheduling and minimized conflicts or overlaps in care provision.

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• Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients by following infection control protocols and conducting regular safety checks.
• Helped with home management tasks, meal preparation, grocery shopping, and routine cleaning.
• Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
• Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
• Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs and automobiles.