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Wendy Kistemann

Idaho Falls,Idaho

Summary

Proven to enhance patient independence and quality of life at Twilight Home Health, I bring a strong blend of patient care and interpersonal skills. Expert in mobile assistance and fostering positive environments, I've significantly reduced accidents and improved well-being through attentive care and effective communication.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Home Health Aide

Twilight Home Health
06.2022 - Current
  • Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
  • Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
  • Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
  • Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.

Orthodontic Assistant

Elison And Wood Orthodontics
03.2022 - 06.2022
  • Prepared patient for orthodontist and performed simple tasks such as tightening braces and conducting preliminary examinations.
  • Demonstrated strong communication skills while educating patients on oral hygiene practices specific to their orthodontic treatments.
  • Took x-rays, photographs, and impressions of patients' teeth and mouth.


Assistant Store Manager

Sweet Rolled Tacos
11.2020 - 01.2022
  • Managed cash registers efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions, balancing drawers daily, and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
  • Enhanced store appearance for increased sales by maintaining cleanliness and implementing strategic merchandise displays.
  • Rotated merchandise and displays to feature new products and promotions.
  • Mentored new employees on company policies, procedures, and best practices to ensure their success within the organization.
  • Fostered a positive work culture by promoting teamwork and recognizing individual achievements among staff members regularly.

Front Desk Worker

Fit Gym
05.2015 - 08.2018
  • Resolved guest concerns efficiently, contributing to increased customer satisfaction scores.
  • Contributed to a positive workplace environment by fostering strong relationships with colleagues from various departments.
  • Maintained a professional, yet friendly relationship with guests to create a positive, more personal experience.


Education

High School Diploma -

Glendora High School
Glendora, CA
05.2018

Skills

  • Patient Care
  • Meal Preparation
  • Personal Hygiene Assistance
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Bathing Assistance
  • Housekeeping
  • Dressing assistance
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Mobility support
  • Client documentation
  • Patient transportation

Timeline

Home Health Aide

Twilight Home Health
06.2022 - Current

Orthodontic Assistant

Elison And Wood Orthodontics
03.2022 - 06.2022

Assistant Store Manager

Sweet Rolled Tacos
11.2020 - 01.2022

Front Desk Worker

Fit Gym
05.2015 - 08.2018

High School Diploma -

Glendora High School
Wendy Kistemann