Vilma Pagdilao
Sunnyvale,CA
Summary
Compassionate caregiver with strong skills in patient care and emotional support. Proven ability to enhance patient comfort and dignity while promoting independence through engaging activities.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
BridgePoint at Los Altos
2024.10 - Current
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Offered emotional support to patients and families during challenging times, building trust and strengthening 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.
- Tracked and reported daily progress of each client, ensuring accurate records for care continuity.
- Identified and communicated any abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to Med Tech for further evaluation.
- Assisted in turning and positioning bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and enhance comfort.
- Contributed to a positive atmosphere for patients by using effective communication and active listening skills.
Caregiver
At Home Senior Living
2007.02 - Current
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Provided support for clients' daily living needs, fostering their sense of dignity.
- Implemented strategies for improving daily living skills in clients, promoting greater autonomy and self-sufficiency.
- Developed engaging activities tailored to client interests, enhancing social interaction and mental stimulation.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Managed medication schedules, ensuring adherence to prescribed treatments and enhancing client health outcomes.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
Caregiver
Serenity Home
2005.04 - 2007.02
- Provided compassionate care and support to clients, ensuring comfort and safety in daily activities.
- Assisted with personal hygiene routines, promoting dignity and respect for clients.
- Monitored client progress, documenting changes in health status and communicating effectively with family members.
- Coordinated transportation for clients to appointments, fostering independence and access to essential services.
- Trained new caregivers on best practices for client care, improving team performance and service quality.
CAREGIVER
Teresa Carr
2003.09 - 2005.04
- Supported clients in bathing and grooming routines, promoting personal hygiene and dignity.
- Managed laundry tasks and assisted clients with dressing, fostering independence in daily living skills.
- Conducted food shopping and meal preparation to ensure nutritious offerings for clients.
- Executed light housekeeping tasks to maintain a clean and safe living environment.
- Managing medications
- Provided mobility assistance to clients to enhance their independence and safety.
- Provided companionship and emotional support, contributing to clients' overall emotional and mental well-being.
- Communicating with doctors and monitoring medications
Education
High School Diploma -
St. Scholastica College of Manila
Singgalong Manila Philippines1980-03
Skills
- Elderly care
- Activities of daily living
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Health support
- Compassionate care
- Time management
- Basic housekeeping
- Problem-solving
- Emotional support
- Dependable and responsible
Timeline
Caregiver
BridgePoint at Los Altos
2024.10 - Current
Caregiver
At Home Senior Living
2007.02 - Current
Caregiver
Serenity Home
2005.04 - 2007.02
CAREGIVER
Teresa Carr
2003.09 - 2005.04
High School Diploma -
St. Scholastica College of Manila