Private Duty Home Health Care Aide
Full Circle Home Health Care
- Upheld strict confidentiality standards regarding sensitive patient information in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
- Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care tailored to individual needs.
- Mitigated feelings of isolation for homebound patients by fostering strong connections and providing emotional support during difficult times.
- Streamlined daily routines for patients by organizing medical supplies, ensuring easy access when needed.
- Provided companionship to patients, engaging them in conversation and activities to promote mental wellbeing.
- Managed household chores such as laundry, light cleaning, and grocery shopping to maintain a clean living environment for the patient.
- Maintained accurate records of patient health status, documenting any changes in condition or progress towards goals.
- Promoted patient safety by regularly assessing the home environment for hazards and implementing necessary changes.
- Ensured medication adherence by administering prescribed medications according to schedule and monitoring for side effects.
- Reduced hospital readmissions by providing consistent, high-quality care and promptly addressing any signs of decline in the patient''s condition.
- Facilitated communication between patients and healthcare providers, effectively addressing concerns or questions.
- Educated families on proper caregiving techniques and strategies for managing challenging behaviors or symptoms at home.
- Assisted patients with mobility challenges, utilizing proper transfer techniques and adaptive equipment when needed.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
- Provided transportation and appointments management.
- 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.
- Communicated regularly with clients' families to provide updates on health and wellbeing.
- Administered medications in accordance with doctor's instructions.