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Professional Caregiver with live-in, live-out, and overnight home care experience, providing patient and attentive care to elderly and infirm clients by helping seniors live independently in their homes — Reliable, hardworking, compassionate, friendly and confidential with training and skills to perform all duties. Skills and Qualifications

● Excellent communication skills: listening, speaking and writing; Monitoring and reporting

● High level of motivation and initiative; Adaptable and flexible; Professional and Caring

● Ability to perform all duties as Nursing Assistant and Home Health Aide, including:

● Companionship and Safety monitoring, Medication reminders, vitals/documentation

● Personal grooming, shower assistance, Toileting, Incontinence care/transfers

● Cooking/cleaning, laundry and pet/plant care; Errands and transportation/social outings o Maintain records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems to report and discuss. o Provide patients with help moving in and out of beds, baths,wheelchairs, or automobiles o Changing bed linens, washing laundry, cleaning; Plan, purchase, prepare, or serve meals o Entertain, converse with, or read aloud to patients to keep them mentally healthy and alert. o Check vital signs: patients\' pulse, temperature, and respiration. o Perform a variety of duties, such as obtaining household supplies or running errands. o Direct patients in simple prescribed exercises or in the use of braces or artificial limbs. o Apply treatments, such as liniment, alcohol rubs, or heat-lamp stimulation. o Administer prescribed oral medications and ensure patients take their medicine. o Accompany clients to doctors\' offices, providing transportation, assistance, companionship. Experience

Caregiver Private Client, Manhattan Beach, CA 10/2013 to 01/2019 Assist dementia client with personal care, dealing calmly and effectively with high stress situations. Follow set procedures and routines, dietary restrictions, monitoring, maintain records of clients progress. Caregiver Select Home Care Glendale,CA 11/2015 to 10/2016 Assist female client w/dementia and stroke with hygiene care, Incontinence/toileting assistance; Provided Meals preparation, medication reminders, vitals and documentation; Assistance with linen changes, vacuum and light cleaning; Wheelchair assistance and stand by safety walking assistance. Defused extremely anxious situations and assisted in calming confused Alzheimer\'s client.

Caregiver Liv Well Home Care, Los Angeles, CA 11/2015 to 8/2016 Assisted the elderly, hospice and dementia clients with personal care, bathing and incontinence; Provided meal preparation, cleaning, laundry, plants and pet care; Medication reminders, vitals, documentation, errands and transportation; Assist with exercises and walks in the park and safety stand by walking assistance; Accompanied to social outings and senior centers to socialize and assist in activities. Caregiver Select Home Care, Hollywood, CA. 10/2013 to 11/2016

Assist male client with ileostomy bag, Incontinence care, bed baths and skin/oral care; Light meals provided, medication/insulin reminders, vitals and blood sugar level testing; Provide cleaning, laundry, plant care, assist with transfers from bed to wheelchair; Accompany overnight for safety supervision during emergency hospital visits. Education

C.N.A./Home Health Aide /CPR/AED, Los Angeles Technology Center Long Beach Wilson High School Graduate, Long Beach

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