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Taylor Grinston

Antioch,CA

Summary

Home health professional with deep experience in providing compassionate and efficient care. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with healthcare teams, adapt to evolving patient needs, and deliver consistent, high-quality results. Skilled in patient advocacy, medication administration, and personal care, with focus on safety and comfort. Known for reliability, empathy, and strong communication skills, ensuring optimal patient outcomes.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Home Health Caregiver

Amada Senior Care
07.2024 - Current
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, improving their overall quality of life.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain a clean, safe, and organized living space for patients.
  • Ensured timely transportation of patients to appointments or social engagements, enhancing their ability to maintain an active lifestyle outside the home setting.
  • Developed strong relationships with patients and families through open communication channels and empathetic listening skills.

Care Giver

Home Life Senior Care
07.2022 - Current
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming, feeding, and household needs, helping to overcome and adapt to mobility restrictions. Monitored progress and documented any patient health status changes using multiple organization systems, keeping health care team updated. Assist with patient appointment registration and discharge paperwork or electronically.

Server

Black Bear Diner
12.2017 - 03.2020
  • Served guest with food and beverages in an efficient, timely, professional, and friendly manner in a fast paced environment. Cash Handling Responsibility. Took advantage of excellent menu knowledge to advise customers and upsell menu items. Ensured all items were placed nicely and keeping every clean and sanitized. Performed excellent customer service with greeting and efficient assistance.

Home Health Aide

Accent Care
02.2018 - 04.2019
  • Assist patients by providing personal services, such as, bathing, grooming, feeding and other household needs. Monitoring patients health and well being, administering medications, maintaining record and reporting any changes. Gather and analyze patient information skillfully.

CNA

Kindred Senior Living
12.2016 - 02.2018
  • Caring for an average of 10-12 patients in a rehabilitation facility. Delivering high-quality, efficient support to meet all daily needs. Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and assist with ambulation. Always maintaining patient comfort and safety. Collect and research data.

Education

Prerequisites for Nursing

Los Medanos Community College
08.2025

CNA Certification - undefined

North Bay Nursing Institute
05.2015

High School Diploma - undefined

Will C. Wood
Vacaville, CA
06.2011

Skills

  • Great Communication and Listener
  • Critical-Thinking and Problem-Solving
  • Time-Management and Stamina
  • Professionalism
  • Compassion and Integrity
  • Meal preparation
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Emotional support
  • Alzheimer's care
  • Dementia care
  • Respite care
  • Hospice care
  • Nutrition management
  • Palliative care
  • Patient care
  • Fall prevention
  • First aid and safety

Timeline

Home Health Caregiver

Amada Senior Care
07.2024 - Current

Care Giver

Home Life Senior Care
07.2022 - Current

Home Health Aide

Accent Care
02.2018 - 04.2019

Server

Black Bear Diner
12.2017 - 03.2020

CNA

Kindred Senior Living
12.2016 - 02.2018

CNA Certification - undefined

North Bay Nursing Institute

High School Diploma - undefined

Will C. Wood

Prerequisites for Nursing

Los Medanos Community College

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