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yesenia polanco

Brooklyn,NY

Summary

Committed to maintaining a safe environment, fostering trust, and promoting overall health and wellness.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Home Health Aide

Amazing Home Health Agency
11.2023 - Current
  • Safely transferred patients using appropriate equipment such as Hoyer lifts or gait belts minimizing injury risks.
  • Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
  • Monitored vital signs regularly, promptly reporting any abnormalities or concerns to supervising nurse or physician.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, promoting a positive atmosphere conducive to healing.
  • Monitored changes in clients' conditions to report concerns to supervisor.
  • Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.

Home Health Aide

Edinson Home Health Agency
06.2021 - 02.2023
  • Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.
  • Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.

Home Health Aide

C&T Home Health Health
06.2020 - 11.2022
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
  • Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.

Home Health Aide

Alliance For Health
05.2018 - 09.2019
  • 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.
  • Ensured a hygienic and orderly environment for patients by performing essential cleaning duties.

Medical Assistant

Preferred Health Care
09.2007 - 03.2016
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.

Education

Home Health Aid -

Alliance For Health
Brooklyn, NY
02.2018

Medical Assistant

Allen School
08.2005

Associate Of Arts -

Kingsborough Community College
Brooklyn, NY
01.2005

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Meal preparation
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Feeding assistance
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Housekeeping
  • First aid and safety
  • Safety procedures
  • Emotional support
  • Bathing assistance

Timeline

Home Health Aide

Amazing Home Health Agency
11.2023 - Current

Home Health Aide

Edinson Home Health Agency
06.2021 - 02.2023

Home Health Aide

C&T Home Health Health
06.2020 - 11.2022

Home Health Aide

Alliance For Health
05.2018 - 09.2019

Medical Assistant

Preferred Health Care
09.2007 - 03.2016

Home Health Aid -

Alliance For Health

Medical Assistant

Allen School

Associate Of Arts -

Kingsborough Community College
yesenia polanco