Tracy Washington-Hudson
Hesperia,CA
Summary
Compassionate caregiver with over five years of experience in providing emotional support and personalized care to individuals with special needs. Expertise in monitoring health changes and fostering strong relationships with clients and families to enhance quality of life.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver/ Special Needs
Intendance Assistance
Redlands, CA
07.2021 - Current
- Provided personalized care and assistance to individuals with special needs, ensuring safety and comfort.
- Monitored client progress, documenting changes in behavior or health to inform adjustments in care strategies.
- Prepared meals and snacks and fed clients.
- Assisted clients in achieving their daily goals by offering physical support and emotional encouragement.
- Provided compassionate care for special needs clients, ensuring their comfort and dignity at all times.
- Developed strong relationships with clients and families, fostering trust and open communication regarding care plans.
Caregiver/Respite Care Provider
24 Hour Home Care
Riverside, CA
02.2018 - Current
- Provided compassionate personal care and support to clients, enhancing quality of life.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and well-being.
- Monitored client health and reported changes to healthcare professionals promptly.
- Fostered strong relationships with clients and families, ensuring open communication and trust.
- Streamlined caregiving processes, resulting in improved efficiency and client satisfaction.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Contributed to a positive atmosphere for patients by using effective communication and active listening skills.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times, fostering trust and strong relationships.
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Psychology
Victor Valley College
Victorville, CA10-2027
High School Diploma -
Parkridge Private School
Long Beach, CA10-2015
Skills
- Team collaboration
- Medication assistance/ reminders
- Clear communication
- Feeding assistance
Timeline
Caregiver/ Special Needs
Intendance Assistance
07.2021 - Current
Caregiver/Respite Care Provider
24 Hour Home Care
02.2018 - Current
Associate of Applied Science - Psychology
Victor Valley College
High School Diploma -
Parkridge Private School