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Taliyah Green

Buffalo

Summary

Compassionate Personal Care Aide with extensive experience at Fredonia Place, adept at enhancing patient comfort and wellbeing through emotional support and effective communication. Skilled in vital signs monitoring and infection control, I foster trust with families while promoting independence and dignity in daily living activities. Committed to delivering exceptional care in challenging environments.

Professional personal care assistant with strong track record in client care and support. Known for delivering high-quality care and adapting to individual client needs. Focused on collaborative teamwork and achieving positive outcomes, consistently dependable, and flexible in dynamic environments. Proficient in personal hygiene assistance and mobility support, with caring and empathetic approach.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

PCA

Fredonia Place
06.2024 - 02.2025
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
  • Ensured proper hygiene practices were followed by assisting with bathing, grooming tasks.
  • Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients, reducing the risk of infections and accidents.
  • Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
  • Developed strong relationships with patients'' families to provide updates on progress and address concerns collaboratively.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, fostering trust and rapport.
  • Facilitated meal planning, preparation, feeding assistance as needed while adhering to specific dietary restrictions or requirements.

Caregiver

Brookdale Senior Living Facility
10.2023 - 06.2024
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
  • Contributed to a positive atmosphere for patients by using effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times, fostering trust and strong relationships.

PCA

Heathwood Assisted Living At Williamsville & Penfield
04.2022 - 12.2022
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.

PCA

Venture Forthe
04.2020 - 04.2022
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
  • Ensured proper hygiene practices were followed by assisting with bathing, grooming tasks.
  • Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients, reducing the risk of infections and accidents.
  • Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
  • Developed strong relationships with patients'' families to provide updates on progress and address concerns collaboratively.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, fostering trust and rapport.
  • Facilitated meal planning, preparation, feeding assistance as needed while adhering to specific dietary restrictions or requirements.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes in patient condition to medical professionals promptly.
  • Prevented bedsores through regular repositioning and skin assessments of at-risk patients.
  • Managed challenging behaviors in dementia patients using de-escalation techniques, creating a calm atmosphere within the care setting.
  • Helped patients maintain healthy skin by checking wounds, assessing integrity, and bathing bedbound individuals.
  • Enhanced patient mobility by assisting with transfers, ambulation, and range of motion exercises.
  • Responded to patient emergencies with immediate care and notified clinicians to provide comprehensive assistance.
  • Coordinated transportation services for medical appointments or other necessary outings for patients who required assistance outside of the home setting.
  • Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
  • Documented patient information accurately in electronic medical records, ensuring continuity of care among healthcare providers.
  • Promoted social interaction among residents within a long-term care facility which enhanced overall quality of life.
  • Provided respite care for family caregivers, allowing them to rest and recharge while ensuring the continued well-being of their loved one.
  • Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
  • Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.

Education

Associate Of General Studies - Science Education

Math Science & Technology
Buffalo, NY
06.2020

Skills

  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Behavioral management
  • Emotional support
  • Dementia care
  • Compassionate care
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Emergency response
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Meal preparation
  • Infection control
  • End-of-life care
  • Diabetes management
  • Daily living assistance
  • Patient documentation
  • Mobility support
  • Family support
  • Care plan implementation
  • Range of motion exercises
  • CPR certification
  • Feeding assistance
  • Basic life support
  • Patient observation
  • Adaptable
  • Patient positioning
  • Patient services
  • Wound care
  • Infection prevention
  • Catheter care

Timeline

PCA

Fredonia Place
06.2024 - 02.2025

Caregiver

Brookdale Senior Living Facility
10.2023 - 06.2024

PCA

Heathwood Assisted Living At Williamsville & Penfield
04.2022 - 12.2022

PCA

Venture Forthe
04.2020 - 04.2022

Associate Of General Studies - Science Education

Math Science & Technology

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