Teresita De Jesus Sosa
Miami,FL
Summary
I am a caring Home Health Aide with demonstrated experience in providing quality in-home care to elderly, disabled and chronically ill individuals. Skilled in assisting with needs of diverse clientele, my understanding attitude and compassionate nature allows me to create a comfortable, safe and welcoming environment for my patients. I am committed to collaborating with physicians and families to provide focused attention to patient safety, comfort and dignity.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Health Aide -In Home Personal & Companionship
Mrs. Susan Canari
09.2022 - 10.2023
- Transported patient to medical appointments and social outings, fostering community engagement and overall wellbeing.
- Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patient, reducing falls and accidents.
- Assisted patient with daily living activities, enhancing her independence and quality of life.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
- Administered medication as directed by her physician.
- Helped patient maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
- Prevented pressure ulcers through frequent repositioning and regular skin assessments, maintaining patient comfort while reducing complications.
- Scheduled and coordinated medical appointments.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
Home Health Aide - Private Caregiver
Mrs. Ana Jim
02.2021 - 07.2022
- Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
- Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
- Transported patients via wheelchair to and from rehabilitation and daily activities.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment, reducing the risk of infection or injury.
- Directed patients in simple prescribed exercises to assist with daily physical therapy routines.
- Communicated regularly with clients' families to provide updates on health and wellbeing.
- Transported clients for medical and personal outings.
- Provided transportation and appointments management.
- Administered medication as directed by physician.
Home Health Aide
VIP America Home Referral Services
01.2020 - 11.2020
- Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
- Directed patients in simple prescribed exercises to assist with daily physical therapy routines.
- Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
- Improved patients' comfort with massage and application of topical treatments.
- Prevented pressure ulcers through frequent repositioning and regular skin assessments, maintaining patient comfort while reducing complications.
- Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
Home Health Aide
Just Like Family Home Care
03.2017 - 11.2020
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Monitored vital signs regularly, promptly reporting any abnormalities or concerns to supervising nurse or physician.
- Safely transferred patients using appropriate equipment such as Hoyer lifts or gait belts minimizing injury risks.
- Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
- Promptly responded to emergency situations such as falls or medical crises providing immediate care and contacting appropriate personnel when necessary.
- Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
- Prevented pressure ulcers through frequent repositioning and regular skin assessments, maintaining patient comfort while reducing complications.
- Directed patients in simple prescribed exercises to assist with daily physical therapy routines.
Education
No Degree - Home Health Aide Certificate - 75 Hours
International Training Careers
7360 SW 24th St APT 31, Miami, FL 3315512.2016
Skills
- CHHA
- Documentation and Reporting
- Client Transportation
- Physical Therapy Support
- Medication Administration
- Housekeeping/Companionship
- First aid and safety
- Multitasking
- Reliability and Punctuality
Timeline
Home Health Aide -In Home Personal & Companionship
Mrs. Susan Canari
09.2022 - 10.2023
Home Health Aide - Private Caregiver
Mrs. Ana Jim
02.2021 - 07.2022
Home Health Aide
VIP America Home Referral Services
01.2020 - 11.2020
Home Health Aide
Just Like Family Home Care
03.2017 - 11.2020
No Degree - Home Health Aide Certificate - 75 Hours
International Training Careers
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