Vonetta Henry
Brooklyn,NY
Summary
At Evonne Home Care Agency, I excelled in providing exceptional patient care, evidenced by a significant increase in patient satisfaction. Skilled in meal preparation and fostering independence, I ensured a safe environment, effectively managed household tasks, and offered emotional support, demonstrating both hard and soft skills crucial for high-quality care.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Home Health Aide
Jamilla
2019.02 - 2022.03
- Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
- Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
- Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
- 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.
HHA
Evonne Home Care Agency
2018 - 2019.01
- Maintained a clean and safe living environment for patients, reducing the risk of accidents or infections.
- Assisted patients with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, and dressing, promoting dignity and selfconfidence.
- Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care in various daily activities.
- Transported patients safely to appointments, errands, or social outings, ensuring timely arrival and an enjoyable experience.
- Managed household chores such as laundry, meal preparation, and light cleaning, allowing clients to focus on their health and wellbeing.
- Monitored vital signs regularly, promptly reporting any abnormalities or concerns to supervising medical professionals.
- Facilitated communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers by serving as a reliable source of information about the client''s progress and needs.
- Prevented bedsores in immobile clients by regularly repositioning them and ensuring proper skin care was administered.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times, fostering strong relationships and trust.
- Supported clients with cognitive impairments through engaging mental exercises designed to maintain brain health and function.
- Increased patient satisfaction levels by consistently going above-and-beyond in providing exceptional care tailored to individual preferences.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
Education
New Silver City Secondary School
Guyana Certified - Nursing
Heartsaver
Brooklyn, NY03.2023
Skills
Meal preparation
Light house work
Access with activity of daily living
Providing comfort
Promote independence, ect
Certification
HHA certification
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Home Health Aide
Jamilla
2019.02 - 2022.03
HHA
Evonne Home Care Agency
2018 - 2019.01
New Silver City Secondary School
Certified - Nursing
Heartsaver