Velona Porter
Louisville,KY
Summary
Dedicated Caregiver with a proven track record at Reliance of Kentucky, enhancing patient quality of life through compassionate care and efficient time management. Excelled in elderly and special needs care, fostering independence while ensuring safety. Skilled in medical record-keeping and relationship building, significantly improving patient satisfaction and wellness.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
Reliance of Kentucky
01.2019 - 08.2023
- 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.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- 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.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
- Contributed to a positive atmosphere for patients by using effective communication and active listening skills.
Education
Associate Degree In Nursing -
Jefferson Technical College
Louisville, KYSkills
- Time Management
- Respectful and Compassionate
- Elderly Care
- Problem-Solving
- Dependable and Responsible
- Patient Care
- Daily living assistance
- Multitasking and Organization
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
- Basic Housekeeping
- Meal Preparation
- Housekeeping tasks
- Relationship Building
- Compassionate Care
- Flexible Schedule
- Verbal and written communication skills
- First aid and safety
- Dementia Care
- Medical record-keeping
- Alzheimer's Care
- Behavioral Management
- Documentation
- COVID-19 Safety Policies
- Mobility Assistance
- Special Needs Care
Timeline
Caregiver
Reliance of Kentucky
01.2019 - 08.2023
Associate Degree In Nursing -
Jefferson Technical College
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