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Narda Harrison
Caregiver
Work Preference
Summary
I am a very ambitious young lady with the kind of experience i think would be best for your organization and I have a special love and passion for my job and whatever I do I do it to the best of my ability I would like to be a team leader for myself and my staff .
Kind Caregiver with experience addressing physical and emotional needs. Familiar with scheduling and managing appointments, coordinating household support, and offering caring companionship. Well-organized with medications and physically fit to handle any client need.
Compassionate Personal Care Assistant with hands-on experience providing companionship and emotional support to residents. Well-versed in accurately documenting vital statistics and health metrics. Committed to creating positive rapport with patients and providing quality patient care.
Overview
4
years of professional experience
1
Certification
Work History
Mr Gregory Ebanks Cayman Brac
Caregiver
03.2023 - Current
Job overview
- Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
- Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the client's care such as laundry and changing linens.
- Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
- Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
- Respected the rights of each individual client while maintaining confidentiality of all personal information.
- Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries.
- Provided emotional support for clients who were experiencing depression or anxiety due to their illness or disability.
- Encouraged residents to participate in activities of daily living to enhance personal dignity.
- Administered prescribed medications on a timely basis following care plan instructions.
- Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
- Assured proper nutrition by preparing meals, grocery shopping and monitoring food consumption levels.
- Created safe and positive living situations for clients by communicating with family and other staff about concerns or challenges.
- Helped maintain the safety of the client's environment by removing hazards such as rugs or furniture that could cause falls.
- Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
- Assisted with meal planning to meet nutritional plans.
- Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, temperature and pulse rate.
- Reported concerns to nurse supervisor to promote optimal care.
- Transported clients to doctor appointments and other errands using wheelchair accessible vehicles.
- Accompanied clients to social events such as movies or plays.
- Educated families about available resources for home health care services in the local community.
- Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
- Maintained cleanliness of clients' environment by cleaning surfaces and washing clothes or dishes.
- Built strong and trusting rapport with clients and loved ones.
- Organized oral medications for clients following dosage and schedule requirements.
- Contacted medical providers on behalf of clients to follow up on appointments.
- Contributed to case reviews of client status and progress.
- Collected and recorded patients' blood pressure, pulse, and respirations (TPRs) to evaluate and note basic health status.
- Partnered with registered nurses and physiotherapists to provide care to patients.
Mrs Millicent ChristieMontego_bay, Jamaica , WI
Caregiver
05.2021 - 02.2023
Job overview
- Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
- Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the client's care such as laundry and changing linens.
- Assisted elderly clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
- Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted with feeding when necessary.
- Provided companionship for elderly clients by engaging in conversation and participating in recreational activities.
- Encouraged independence while promoting self-care skills such as bathing, grooming and toileting needs.
- Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
- Encouraged residents to participate in activities of daily living to enhance personal dignity.
- Administered prescribed medications on a timely basis following care plan instructions.
- Assured proper nutrition by preparing meals, grocery shopping and monitoring food consumption levels.
- Created safe and positive living situations for clients by communicating with family and other staff about concerns or challenges.
- Observed changes in behavior or physical condition that may require medical attention and reported them promptly to supervisor.
- Helped maintain the safety of the client's environment by removing hazards such as rugs or furniture that could cause falls.
- Assisted with meal planning to meet nutritional plans.
- Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
- Followed safe lifting and transferring techniques to transport residents.
- Maintained accurate records of services provided, changes in client condition, medications administered and other pertinent information.
- Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, temperature and pulse rate.
- Monitored vital signs and medication use, documenting variances, and concerning responses.
Education
Bethel Gospel Assembly St Joseph Street Kingston 13
GED
07-2015
Skills
- HIPAA Compliance
- Meal Preparation
- Mobility Assistance
- Basic Housekeeping
- Patient Companionship
- Compassionate Client Care
- Elderly Care
- First Aid and Safety
- Care Plan Management
- Records Maintenance
- Client Documentation
- Dementia Care
- Documentation
- Care Plan Adherence
- Personal care support
Languages
English
First Language
English
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Affiliations
- Cooking cleaning, and book keeping
Certification
- Home Health Aide
- Security officer
- First Aide
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Caregiver
Mr Gregory Ebanks
03.2023 - Current
Caregiver
Mrs Millicent Christie
05.2021 - 02.2023
Bethel Gospel Assembly
GED