Jane Smith
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Empathetic personal support worker with a sensitive and compassionate approach to cultivating a trusting, stimulating and varied lifestyle for residents. Offers enhanced care with a flexible learning approach for patients. Experience in hospital and in-home settings providing guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Personal Support Worker
Independent Life Skills, LLC
2020.11 - Current
- Assist up to 60 residents per month to complete activities of daily living, including hygiene, feeding and toileting, and help them clean and maintain eyeglasses, dentures and hearing aids.
- Perform preventive care, routine wound management, medication administration and specimen collection.
- Provide safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
Healthcare Support Worker
Maxim Healthcare
2017.09 - 2020.10
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications and tracked behaviors to keep the healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Kept 100 accurate records for client files and handled related paperwork.
- Prepared meals for patients so they can keep a healthy, balanced diet, improving their health by 55%.
Personal Care Aide
Senior Helpers
2014.06 - 2017.08
- Assisted an average of 20 clients per week with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Scheduled and accompanied clients to up to six medical appointments per month.
Education
Associate of Science - Healthcare Administration
Glendale Community College
Glendale, CA06.2021
Certificate - Personal Care Aide
Los Angeles Trade Technical College
Los Angeles, CA06.2014
Skills
- Long-term care
- Resident advocacy
- File management
- Palliative care
- Care plan development
- Resident assessment
- Problem-solving
- Communication
Certification
- CPR / First Aid Certification - American Red Cross - (Updated 2022)
- Personal Support Worker (PSW) Certification - (2016)
Timeline
Personal Support Worker
Independent Life Skills, LLC
2020.11 - Current
Healthcare Support Worker
Maxim Healthcare
2017.09 - 2020.10
Personal Care Aide
Senior Helpers
2014.06 - 2017.08
Associate of Science - Healthcare Administration
Glendale Community College
Certificate - Personal Care Aide
Los Angeles Trade Technical College
- CPR / First Aid Certification - American Red Cross - (Updated 2022)
- Personal Support Worker (PSW) Certification - (2016)
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