Vera Fonseca
Newton,NJ
Summary
Dedicated caregiver with extensive experience at Keith Crothers, adept in elderly care and nutrition knowledge, excels in providing compassionate support and fostering strong patient relationships. Demonstrated ability to manage time efficiently, ensuring optimal patient well-being and independence. Achieved a 40% improvement in patient satisfaction through personalized care plans and emotional support.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Cuidadora
Keith Crothers
10.2021 - 08.2024
- 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.
- 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.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- 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.
Education
Ensino Medio -
Ined
São Paulo Brazil 07.2010
Skills
- Respectful and Compassionate
- Time Management
- Elderly Care
- Problem-Solving
- Dependable and Responsible
- Patient Care
- Daily living assistance
- Multitasking and Organization
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
- Basic Housekeeping
- Emotional Support
- Strong Ethics
- Meal Preparation
- Housekeeping tasks
- Relationship Building
- Flexible Schedule
- Verbal and written communication skills
- Flexible schedule and availability
- Patient Companionship
- Medical record-keeping
- Medication and Appointment Reminders
- Direct Patient Care
- COVID-19 Safety Policies
- Documentation
- Mobility Assistance
- Heavy Lifting
- Client Transportation
- Incident Reporting
- Care plan assessment
- Nutrition knowledge
Languages
Portuguese
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Cuidadora
Keith Crothers
10.2021 - 08.2024
Ensino Medio -
Ined
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