BRENDA COLIMA
CORONA
Summary
Dedicated caregiver with strong skills in emotional support, communication, and safety awareness. Experienced in assisting elderly clients with daily living activities and providing companionship to enhance well-being.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Elderly Caregiver
Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center
Orange
02.2023 - 02.2025
- Assisted elderly patients with daily living activities and personal care routines.
- Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance patient well-being.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment to promote patient comfort.
- Communicated effectively with families regarding patient needs and care plans.
- Assisted with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting and eating.
- Helped clients with personal needs from exercise to bathing and personal grooming.
- Provided companionship and emotional support to elderly clients.
- Monitored vital signs and medication use, documenting variances, and concerning responses.
- Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
- Redirected clients with memory issues, providing safety guidance protection.
- Ensured safety of clients in their home environment by using appropriate equipment and techniques.
RESPITE CARE
Inland Respite
CORONA
10.2022 - 01.2024
- Provided respite care for families by taking over primary caregiving responsibilities temporarily while they take a break from caring for their loved one.
- Participated in training sessions related to respite care services in order to stay abreast of best practices.
- Assisted with recruiting qualified volunteers willing and able to provide respite care services.
- Provided respite care for families who need occasional relief from their caregiving duties.
- Provided respite care for family members allowing them time away from caring for their loved ones.
- Offered respite care for families who needed time away from caring for their loved one.
- Maintained an up-to-date knowledge base about current developments in the field of respite care services.
Education
GED -
CORONA HIGH SCHOOL
CORONA03-2007
Skills
- Personal care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Medication management
- Safety assessment
- Companionship support
- Patient advocacy
Certification
- HCA CERTIFIED
- CPR AND BLS
- TB TEST
Timeline
Elderly Caregiver
Providence Saint Joseph Medical Center
02.2023 - 02.2025
RESPITE CARE
Inland Respite
10.2022 - 01.2024
GED -
CORONA HIGH SCHOOL