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Tonya Johnson

Anoka,MN

Summary

Compassionate Home Health Aide with extensive experience at SYNERGY HomeCare, skilled in patient care and clinical documentation. Enhanced patient independence through attentive support and effective meal preparation. Recognized for promoting dignity and well-being, while ensuring a safe environment and advocating for patient needs.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Home Health Aide

SYNERGY HomeCare
01.2022 - 11.2024
  • Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
  • Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
  • 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.
  • Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
  • Assisted with meal planning and preparation according to dietary restrictions, meeting nutritional needs while adhering to personal preferences.
  • Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
  • Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
  • Provided transportation and appointments management.

Home Health Aide

SYNERGY HomeCare
07.2021 - 11.2022
  • Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Assisted clients with living independently through skill-building and mentoring in areas such as housekeeping adaptations and preparation of healthy meals.
  • Assisted with end-of-life care.
  • Trained new staff members on best practices for home health care.
  • Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
  • 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.

CNA

Autumn Care Of Norfolk
07.2018 - 12.2020
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.

CNA

Norfolk Healthcare Center
04.2017 - 07.2019
  • Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Meal preparation
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Feeding assistance
  • Time management
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Attention to detail
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Clinical documentation
  • Patient advocacy

Accomplishments

I received my CPR Certification 06/2025

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
  • BSL - Basic Life Support
  • PCA - Personal Care Assistant

Timeline

Home Health Aide

SYNERGY HomeCare
01.2022 - 11.2024

Home Health Aide

SYNERGY HomeCare
07.2021 - 11.2022

CNA

Autumn Care Of Norfolk
07.2018 - 12.2020

CNA

Norfolk Healthcare Center
04.2017 - 07.2019

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