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6-10 years of experience
Worked closely with clients in multiple disciplines – created and assisted with exercise routines, planned diverse activities, monitored the intake of medications and any changes in skin condition
- Successfully problem-solved situations that arose due to Alzheimer’s and progressive arthritis
- Utilization of a variety of lifts and transports, such as: Hoyer Lift, Wheelchairs and Stair Lifts
- Provided personal care ranging from meal preparation to bathing
- Monitored and observed any changes in behavior, and documented
0-5 years of experience
Helped with ADL’s, by means of cooperative service plans
- Provided excellent resident care under the supervision of certified caregiver
- Promoted resident dignity, freedom and choice
- Observed residents’ physical and mental conditions on a regular basis
- Reported any changes to the PCA
- Assisted seniors to and from dining room and activities
- Took vital signs of residents as assigned
- Performed first aid and initiated emergency response procedures
0-5 years of experience
Contacted a physician follow-up appointment.
- Demonstrated ability to establish trust and care giving.
- Encouraged patients using daily medications.
- Challenged with bathing, eating, dressing, and organizing.
- Facilitated with physical, emotion, and behavior problems.
- Motivated patients being strengthen.
0-5 years of experience
Helped with day-to-day and long-term management of personal affairs
- Assisted with physical therapy, exercise, and general health
- Administered and managed medication
- Performed housekeeping duties including laundry, grocery shopping, and cleaning
- Planned and prepared meals according to dietary restrictions
- Provided transportation to appointments and shopping
0-5 years of experience
Assisted with providing quality care for the elderly overnight
- Provided on-time medication
- Observed senior’s physical and mental conditions on a regular basis overnight
- Reported any changes to the daytime Nurse
- Assisted senior to and from living room, restroom, and bedroom
0-5 years of experience
- Helped with ADL’s, by means of cooperative service plans
- Provided excellent resident care and charting
- Promoted resident dignity, choice and reported any changes to the Case Manager Physician
- Observed residents’ physical and mental conditions on a regular basis
- Performed first aid and initiated emergency response procedures
0-5 years of experience
Caregiver
- Medication reminders, scheduled doctors appointments, helped keep home clean and organized.
- Companionship, helped with laundry, errands and organized the mail.
- Sanitized the home.
0-5 years of experience
- Provided 24/7 live-in care for father-in-law
- Planned and prepared meals for special dietary needs
- Provided assistance and transportation for doctor’s appointments and other errands
- Administered medications as ordered
0-5 years of experience
Responsible for providing care to elderly people.
- Prepared all meals including feeding if needed.
- Completed all housekeeping duties including laundry.
- Provided assistance to bathroom and showering.
0-5 years of experience
Helped with ADL’s, by means of cooperative service plans
- Provided excellent resident care under the supervision of certified caregiver
- Promoted resident dignity, freedom and choice
- Observed residents’ physical and mental conditions on a regular basis
- Reported any changes to the PCA
- Assisted seniors to and from dining room and activities
- Took vital signs of residents as assigned
- Daily exercise therapy
- Performed first aid and initiated emergency response procedures
10+ years of experience
Provided medication reminders daily to ensure proper prescribed medicine was taken on time
- Transported and accompanied client in running errands and attending appointments
- Prepared meals and snacks according to specific dietary needs
- Assisted with personal hygiene and grooming
- Light housekeeping duties such as: changing bed linen, cleaning, laundry, and others as needed
0-5 years of experience
In-home excellent and loving care. Provided companionship, meals preparation and appt. scheduling.
- Medication reminders, engaged client in activities that promote client’s dignity, freedom and choice such as: lunch and movie outings, light exercise, listening to music and singing.
- Observed client’s physical and mental conditions on a regular basis and reported to client’s daughter.
- Responsible for providing reliable transportation for client’s doctor’s appointments, and shopping
0-5 years of experience
In-home excellent and loving care. Provided companionship, meals preparation and appt. scheduling.
- Medication reminders, engaged client in activities that promote client’s dignity, freedom and choice such as: lunch and movie outings, light exercise, listening to music and singing.
- Observed client’s physical and mental conditions on a regular basis and reported to client’s daughter.
- Responsible for providing reliable transportation for client’s doctor’s appointments, and shopping
0-5 years of experience
In-home excellent and loving care. Provided companionship, meals preparation and appt. scheduling.
- Medication reminders, engaged client in activities that promote client s dignity, freedom and choice such as: lunch and movie outings, light
- Observed client s physical and mental conditions on a regular basis and reported to client s daughter.
- Responsible for providing reliable transportation for client s doctor s appointments, and shopping
0-5 years of experience
Handled daily animal care.
- Maintained health and sanitation of shelter.
- Performed general office duties and administrative tasks.
- Assisted shelter manager as senior employee and acted as, in their absence.
0-5 years of experience
Caregiver
- Responsible for providing assistance with clients activities of daily living.
- Prepared and served all meals, expertly managed daily clients medication prescription regimen, as well as housekeeping duties.
- Transported client to and from all doctor appointments.
6-10 years of experience
Did everything for a senior couple.
- Performed various duties including, preparing and serving their breakfast, lunch and dinner
- Did their laundry and housecleaning.
- Encouraged and gave motivation so they would do their excercises.
- Promoted dignity and independence.
- Accompanied to doctor, hair appointments.
- Did grocery shopping, paid bills, collected packages, etc.
0-5 years of experience
Taught Infants ages 6weeks to ten months.
- Created Activities for infant’s ages 6 weeks to 10 months.
- Recorded all paperwork for daily meals and activities.
- Clean up room and sanitize toys.
0-5 years of experience
Prepared meals twice a week
- Contributed to a positive living environment to enhance the client’s quality of life
- Provided companionship and conversation
- Performed light housekeeping tasks
- Ran errands
0-5 years of experience
Provided personal care to seniors to include grooming and feeding.
- Administered medication.
- Coordinated scheduled doctor’s appointments.
- Escorted to appointments.
- Communicated with and followed doctor’s orders pertaining to the patient.
- Observe and record daily progress.
0-5 years of experience
Administer bedside or personal care, such as ambulation or personal hygiene assistance.
- Prepare and maintain records of client progress and services performed, reporting changes in client condition to manager or supervisor.
- Perform housekeeping duties, such as cooking, cleaning, washing clothes or dishes, or running errands.
- Care for individuals or families during periods of incapacitation, family disruption, or convalescence, providing companionship, personal care, or help in adjusting to new lifestyles.
- Plan, shop for, or prepare nutritious meals or assist families in planning, shopping for, or preparing nutritious meals.
- Transport clients to locations outside the home, such as to physicians’ offices or on outings, using a motor vehicle.
0-5 years of experience
Recording daily vital signs and monitoring symptoms associated with medical conditions
- Administering daily medications to patient instructed by physician
- Helping patient with ambulation and transfer of motion exercises
- Assisting in keeping personal hygiene/Home Healthcare
- Maintaining health fitness through daily activities like walks, and physical exercises
- Performing duties for patient, such as changing bed linen, preparing meals, bathing, dressing and grooming. Driving patient to doctor’s appointment, pharmacy, grocery store, etc.
- Appointment book maintenance
0-5 years of experience
Provide patients with help moving in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs, or automobiles and with dressing and grooming.
- Care for patients by changing bed linens, washing and ironing laundry, cleaning, or assisting with their personal care.
- Entertain, converse with, or read aloud to patients to keep them mentally healthy and alert.
- Administer prescribed oral medications, under the written direction of physician or as directed by home care nurse or aide, and ensure patients take their medicine.
- Plan, purchase, prepare, or serve meals to patients or other family members, according to prescribed diets.
- Accompany clients to doctors’ offices or on other trips outside the home, providing transportation, assistance, and companionship.
0-5 years of experience
Provide home services for senior clients, such as grooming, bathing, mobility and medication reminders.
- Provide escort, transportation and errand services.
- Perform housekeeping, light maintenance, cooking and meal planning.
- Provide companionship and mental and physical stimulation.
- Documentation of care plan and observations for private pay/Medicaid clients.
- Training in personal care, mobility/transferring assistance, Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s care.
0-5 years of experience
Provide a full-time one-on-one care that includes healthcare management.
- Help client with the activities of daily living like performing personal care activities; medication administration, hygiene, ambulation, eating, dressing, and toileting
- Prepare meals and snacks for client
- Assist client in moving in and out of beds, baths, wheelchair
- Accompany client to doctor appointments
- Help with sanitation and housekeeping duties
0-5 years of experience
Cared for seniors in their homes or nursing facilities.
- Assisted with grooming, meal preparation, and administering medication.
- Transported clients to medical appointments or household errands.
- Provided companionship.
0-5 years of experience
Fed the seniors at breakfast and lunch.
- Assisted with laundry and washing the dishes after they ate.
- Spoke to the seniors, spread their beds and/or fluff their pillows.
- Conducted visitations.
6-10 years of experience
- Help and assist memory loss patients while respecting rights, dignity, and individuality of all residents
- Help design and carry out behavioral plans to increase resident’s quality of life
- Lookout for residents in all interactions
- Be cautious of residents and family’s feelings and behaviors
- Trained approximately 10 new staff in facility’s standards and procedures
0-5 years of experience
Assisted with the Activities of Daily Living (i.e. bathing, incontinence assistance & dressing)
- Preparation of light meals according to diabetic & renal diet
- Light housekeeping
- Medication reminders and assistance
- Local errands as needed to include physician appointments
- Provided caring and compassionate [company name]ship
0-5 years of experience
Provide patients with help moving in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs, or automobiles and with dressing and grooming.
- Care for patients by changing bed linens, washing and ironing laundry, cleaning, or assisting with their personal care. Plan, purchase, prepare, or serve meals to patients or other family members, according to prescribed diets.
- Entertain, converse with, or read aloud to patients to keep them mentally healthy and alert.
- Administer prescribed oral medications, under the written direction of physician or as directed by home care nurse or aide, and ensure patients take their medicine.
- Plan, prepare, or serve meals to patients according to prescribed diets.
0-5 years of experience
- Facilitated services and support to developmentally challenged individuals
- Utilized discretion working with highly confidential information
- Worked independently as well as part of a team with diverse clients
0-5 years of experience
- Provided compassionate and dignified in-home care for an elderly couple battling the effects of Alzheimer’s disease.
- Administered personal care, physical and occupational therapy assistance, and medication organization.
- Encouraged physical and mental activities in line with client’s ever changing needs and capabilities.
0-5 years of experience
Supports patients by providing housekeeping and laundry services; shopping for food and other household requirements; preparing and serving meals and snacks; running errands.
- Assists patients by providing personal services, such as, bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Helps patients care for themselves by teaching use of cane or walker, special utensils to eat, special techniques and equipment for personal hygiene.
- Helps family members care for the patient by teaching appropriate ways to lift, turn, and re-position the patient; advising on nutrition, cleanliness, and housekeeping.
- Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities
0-5 years of experience
Assist in eating and meal preparation
- Light housekeeping and laundry
- Support, lifted, and transferred patient
- Assist in preforming personal hygiene tasks
- Assist in bed baths, wound cleaning, and distribute medications
- Provided care and companionship overnight for 3 days at a time
0-5 years of experience
Provided companionship.
- Assisted in hygiene care.
- Meal planning and cooking.
- Provided transportation for medical appointments and errands.
- Assisted with wake-up and bed-time set up.
6-10 years of experience
Provide in-home direct care for the elderly and disabled individuals
- Assist with daily living activities
- Instrumental help which includes: listening, companionship, emotional support
- Counseling families with assistance in altering the living environment of elderly individuals in the first stages of dementia or a disability
- Managing and coordinating 4 caregivers on a daily basis while working with family members for the best care for their loved one
0-5 years of experience
Engage clients with gentle activities includes puzzles, games and reading
- Complete errands such as grocery shopping, ordering oil or paying bills
- Manage clients’ medical needs as scheduling and accompanying to doctor.
- Provide client with emotional wellbeing and distributing daily medication
- Maintained a clean and safe environment.
0-5 years of experience
Travel to clients’ homes and follow established patient care plan to provide care.
- Provide personal care: bathing, grooming, dressing, including oral care.
- Assist with certain treatments as ordered by the charge nurse.
- Accompany clients to doctors’ offices and on other trips outside the home, providing transportation, assistance and companionship.
0-5 years of experience
Prepare and maintain records of client progress and services performed, reporting changes in client condition to manager or supervisor
- Care during periods of incapacitation, or convalescing
- Counsel and help patient adjust to various lifestyle changes
- Participate in case reviews, consulting with family and other staff to evaluate the client’s need for continuing services
0-5 years of experience
- Provided comprehensive client care including companionship and conversation, stabilization and assistance with walking, delivering and preparing meals, providing other services as needed
- Responsible for providing light housekeeping tasks, washing laundry, running errands, and accompanying clients to appointments
- Offered excellent client care to seniors by promoting dignity, freedom and choice
0-5 years of experience
Provide companionship and friendly conversation to senior customers
- Support basic living and personal care needs
- Meal preparation and planning according to dietary needs
- Light house work
- Maintain site and sound supervision to ensure safety
- Assist with activities and daily interests
- Provide transportation to medical appointments and activities as required.
0-5 years of experience
Developed and maintained positive relationship with residents.
- Oversee staff to ensure proper care of mentally ill patients.
- Set up meal trays, and documenting food/ fluid intake
- Report unexpected changes of client’s bodily, mental, or emotional health to agency or family
- Encourage activities in line with the client’s needs and capabilities.
0-5 years of experience
Assisted in bathe and maintained personal cleanliness
- Washed and dried clothes of client
- Reported unexpected changes of the client’s physical, mental or emotional health to the family
- Transferred client from bed to wheel chair
0-5 years of experience
- Assist with walking, home physical therapy, Medication reminders and monitor eating
- Assist with informing doctor with any changes to client’s health and needs
- Assist with other related duties as requested or asked by clients
- Assist as needed throughout the night
- Engage in activities (walking, games, sports)
- Maintain calendar and organize mail
0-5 years of experience
Assisted seniors to and from dining room and activities.
- Greeted residents, visitors, and staff considerately and answered phones.
- Monitored symptoms of improvements in case of Alzheimer’s, Dementia etc.
- Provided non-medical care and assistance for seniors at the facility.
- Demonstrated unwavering patience and understanding for extremely anxious patients.
- Adhere to safety guidelines, institutional police, and company regulations at all times.
- Provide patients and families with emotional support.
0-5 years of experience
- Assist senior citizen with daily tasks such as laundry, dishes, etc.
- Take her grocery shopping or to scheduled appointments when needed.
- Accompany her to recreational activities and family events.
- Be an attentive listener and engage in conversation.
6-10 years of experience
- Perform and assist the elderly with their day-to-day routines such as meal preparation, medication reminders, housekeeping, laundry, dishes, etc.
- Provide ongoing companionship
- Accompany clients to their doctor appointments
- Run errands when needed
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