Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification
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Theresa Orr

Wyomissing,PA

Summary

Knowledgeable certified home health aide with solid background in providing compassionate and efficient care to patients. Proven ability to support daily living activities and ensure patient comfort. Demonstrated reliability and exceptional interpersonal skills.

Overview

32
32
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Home Health Aide

Tru Care
11.2024 - Current
  • Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces, and purchasing supplies.
  • Administered prescribed medications under direction of physician.
  • Provided companionship reducing feelings loneliness isolation improving patient''s overall emotional wellbeing.
  • Monitored vital signs regularly, identifying potential health issues early on for prompt intervention by medical professionals when necessary.
  • Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
  • Promoted patient mobility by assisting with exercises and ambulation, reducing the risk of injury or complications from prolonged immobility.

Certified Home Health Aide

Vet Assist
04.2024 - 10.2024
  • Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces, and purchasing supplies.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, enhancing their quality of life and promoting independence.
  • Provided emotional support to patients during times of stress or illness, fostering resilience and mental wellbeing.
  • Transported patients to medical appointments as needed, ensuring timely access to necessary healthcare services.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.

Certified Home Health Aide

LHC Group
02.2022 - 04.2024
  • Monitored changes in clients' conditions to report concerns to supervisor.
  • Provided direct personal care and administrative services to clients.
  • Assisted clients with living independently through skill-building and mentoring in areas such as housekeeping adaptations and preparation of healthy meals.
  • Administered prescribed medications to patients as directed, ensuring proper dosage and adherence to treatment plans.
  • Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces, and purchasing supplies.
  • Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
  • Promoted patient mobility by assisting with exercises and ambulation, reducing the risk of injury or complications from prolonged immobility.

Office Manager

T&J Precision Builders LLC
01.2016 - 12.2019
  • Provided exceptional customer service when addressing client inquiries or concerns via phone calls or email correspondence.
  • Maintained accurate financial records by reconciling accounts payable/receivable transactions regularly to ensure balanced budgets.
  • Reduced costs with meticulous budget monitoring and expense tracking for essential supplies and equipment.
  • Contributed to workplace safety by ensuring compliance with established emergency protocols and conducting regular equipment inspections.
  • Resolved office disputes swiftly and equitably, maintaining harmonious workplace.

Owner

Sterling & Sterling Construction
01.1993 - 01.2008
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
  • Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by implementing efficient business processes and providing exceptional service.
  • Hired trained, and managed a high-performing team of employees dedicated to achieving company goals.
  • Negotiated contracts with suppliers for better pricing and terms, reducing overall costs for the business.

Certified Home Health Aide

Bayada Nurses
01.1993 - 01.1996
  • Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces, and purchasing supplies.
  • Administered prescribed medications under direction of physician.
  • Maintained records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems to report and discussed observations with supervisor or case manager.

Education

High School Diploma -

Mastbaum Vocational-Tech High School
Philadelphia, PA
05-1981

Skills

  • Errands running
  • Housekeeping tasks
  • First aid and safety
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Client documentation
  • Medication administration
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Behavior redirection
  • Patient transportation
  • Compassionate client care

Certification

  • Home Health Aide (HHA) Certification
  • CPR/AED Certification

Timeline

Certified Home Health Aide

Tru Care
11.2024 - Current

Certified Home Health Aide

Vet Assist
04.2024 - 10.2024

Certified Home Health Aide

LHC Group
02.2022 - 04.2024

Office Manager

T&J Precision Builders LLC
01.2016 - 12.2019

Owner

Sterling & Sterling Construction
01.1993 - 01.2008

Certified Home Health Aide

Bayada Nurses
01.1993 - 01.1996

High School Diploma -

Mastbaum Vocational-Tech High School
Theresa Orr