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Trenda Von Davis

Trenda Von Davis

Unemployed
Phoenix,AZ

Summary

Compassionate caregiver with extensive experience at Valley Of The Sun Homecare, skilled in patient mobility assistance and emotional support. Proven ability to develop personalized care plans, enhancing client well-being and independence. Recognized for strong communication and problem-solving skills, fostering trust and rapport with clients and families while ensuring optimal health outcomes.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Caregiver CMA

Valley Of The Sun Homecare
02.2019 - Current
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
  • Monitored client health status, reporting changes to healthcare professionals.
  • Administered medications as prescribed, maintaining accurate records of dosages.
  • Developed personalized care plans in collaboration with clients and families.
  • Implemented engaging activities to enhance client well-being and social interaction.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of living spaces to promote hygiene standards.
  • Fostered strong relationships with clients through empathetic communication and support.
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • 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.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
  • 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.
  • Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times, fostering trust and strong relationships.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Prioritized patient dignity, privacy, and autonomy during all aspects of care provision.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Prepared nutritious meals according to dietary restrictions, supporting clients'' overall health through balanced nutrition.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
  • Documented detailed daily reports on each client''s progress, informing adjustments in care plans when necessary.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Managed patient appointments and transportation needs, ensuring punctual arrival at medical visits and other engagements.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Implemented fall prevention strategies within the home environment by identifying hazards or obstacles that posed risk to patient safety.
  • Monitored vital signs regularly, detecting any abnormalities or changes in condition to promptly inform medical professionals.
  • Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
  • Assisted in rehabilitation exercises as prescribed by medical professionals, guiding patients towards improved mobility and function.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team members to develop personalized care plans for each client, resulting in tailored support and improved wellbeing.
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in caregiving techniques, enhancing the quality of care provided.
  • Developed engaging recreational activities tailored to individual interests and abilities, boosting mental stimulation for patients throughout their day-to-day lives.
  • Efficiently organized schedules for multiple clients simultaneously while maintaining high-quality care standards.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between home care settings by coordinating services and communicating effectively with all parties involved.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
  • Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
  • Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
  • Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
  • Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
  • Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
  • Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
  • Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
  • Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
  • Replaced bandages, dressings, and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing.
  • Maintained strong connections within caregiver community to gain continuous knowledge.
  • Scheduled daily and weekly care hours for client caseload.
  • Handled incoming mail, bills and invoices and completed appropriate actions.
  • Implemented physical therapy to support patient improvement in muscle tone, range of motion and injury recovery.
  • Maintained entire family's schedule and organized events.
  • Provided staff coaching, mentoring, and consultation to enhance performance and professional development.
  • Liaised with key accounts to deliver targeted administrative household support.
  • Assisted healthcare professionals in patient assessments and routine examinations.
  • Prepared and managed medical equipment and supplies for efficient clinic operations.
  • Recorded patient histories and vital signs accurately to support clinical decisions.
  • Educated patients on medication management and home care procedures effectively.
  • Helped improve patient outcomes by educating and advising on relevant treatments and care.
  • Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
  • Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
  • Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Answered telephone calls to offer office information, answer questions, and direct calls to staff.
  • Obtained and documented patient medical history, vital signs and current complaints at intake.
  • Measured patient pulse oximetry.
  • Conducted monthly and quarterly inventory of supplies using facility cost reporting records.
  • Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
  • Completed EKGs and other tests based on patient presentation in office.
  • Implemented care and efficiency improvements to support and enhance office operations.
  • Updated inventory, expiration and vaccine logs to maintain current tracking documentation.
  • Liaised with patients and addressed inquiries, appointment requests and billing questions.
  • Followed appropriate procedures to minimize patient's exposure to radiation.
  • Measured patient spirometry.
  • Collected pertinent data and calculations to aid physician in interpreting results.

Education

High School Diploma - General Studies

Holbrook
Holbrook, AZ
05.1975

Skills

  • Respectful and compassionate
  • Time management
  • Elderly care
  • Problem-solving
  • Dependable and responsible
  • Patient care
  • Daily living assistance
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Housekeeping
  • Emotional support
  • Basic housekeeping
  • Housekeeping tasks
  • Meal preparation
  • Strong ethics
  • Flexible schedule
  • Compassionate care
  • Relationship building
  • Flexible schedule and availability
  • First aid and safety
  • Verbal and written communication skills
  • Clear communication
  • Bedside care
  • Attentive to people
  • Fast learner
  • Medication coordination
  • Quality program protocols
  • Daily living activities assistance
  • Resident empowerment
  • Case management experience
  • Autism support
  • Empathetic listening
  • Patient mobility assistance
  • Dining room support
  • State regulations
  • Lifting and transferring
  • Compassionate client care
  • Patient care and companionship
  • Community activities
  • At-home care instruction
  • Disability support
  • Nutrition
  • Stress management
  • Cultural sensitivity
  • Patient advocacy
  • Conflict resolution
  • Social interaction
  • Safety awareness
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Adaptability and flexibility
  • Active listening
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Reliability and punctuality
  • Incapacitation care
  • Clinical quality program standards
  • Chronic disease management
  • EMR / EHR
  • Case management
  • Medical office administration
  • Chronic illness management
  • Indirect patient care
  • Physical therapy support
  • Records maintenance
  • Language fluency
  • Medical records management
  • PPE usage
  • Transportation services
  • Records management
  • Care plan adherence
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Patient assessments
  • Progress documentation
  • Hoyer lifting equipment
  • Care plan management
  • End-of-life care
  • Care plan assessment
  • Incident reporting
  • Client transportation
  • Patient management
  • Behavior redirection
  • ADL assistance
  • Heavy lifting
  • Medication administration
  • Client documentation