Summary
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Work History
Education
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Vaitalo Malakitufaga

Las Vegas,NV
Vaitalo Malakitufaga

Summary

Committed Personal Care Assistant skilled in supervising and assisting clients with meal preparation and daily activities to promote independence. Caring and compassionate with proven history of positive client feedback. Reliable Job Title enthusiastically pursuing opportunity to add immediate value to growing team. Inspired to help others and driven to apply unfailing work ethic to meet objectives. Industrious and committed with skills for multitasking and managing time well.

Overview

7
years of professional experience

Work History

The Key ( Home Care Assistance)

Personal Care Assistant
12.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Planned, prepared, and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.

The Key ( Craig Care

Home Health Aide
06.2018 - Current

Job overview

  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
  • Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
  • Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
  • Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
  • Assisted with end-of-life care.
  • Documented vital statistics and coordinated with health care providers.
  • Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.

Home Helpers

Home Health Aide
03.2017 - Current

Job overview

  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
  • Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
  • Provided mobility assistance such as walking and
  • Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
  • Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
  • Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
  • Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.
  • Administered medication as directed by physician.
  • Provided transportation and appointments management.
  • Developed individual care plans for clients based on specific needs.
  • Monitored changes in clients' conditions to report concerns to supervisor.
  • Assisted clients with living independently through skill-building and mentoring in areas such as housekeeping adaptations and preparation of healthy meals.

Education

Farrington Community School For Adults
Honolulu, HI

GED from Community Health Services

University Overview

Honolulu Community College
Honolulu, HI

Certificate from Nursing Assistance
05.2003

University Overview

Skills

  • Laptop and Tablet Operation
  • Direct Supervision
  • Clean Living Spaces
  • Performance Improvement
  • Household Tasks
  • Ability to Lift
  • Status Updates
  • Communication Assistance
  • Vitals Monitoring and Documentation
  • Monitor Vital Signs
  • Daily Logs
  • Diet and Nutrition
  • Client Transportation
  • First Aid Certification
  • Glucose Testing
  • Meal Planning and Preparation
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Developing Client Trust
  • Bill Payment
  • Medication Reminders
  • Personal Grooming Care
  • Shopping and Errands
  • Personal Hygiene

Timeline

Personal Care Assistant
The Key ( Home Care Assistance)
12.2022 - Current
Home Health Aide
The Key ( Craig Care
06.2018 - Current
Home Health Aide
Home Helpers
03.2017 - Current
Farrington Community School For Adults
GED from Community Health Services
Honolulu Community College
Certificate from Nursing Assistance
Vaitalo Malakitufaga