Personal Care Aide experienced in assisting clients with mental impairments or physical limitations to manage everyday tasks. Skilled in geriatric care and providing companionship and direct assistance to cognitively impaired clients.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Resident Care Aide,UCP
,Cedarcroft Retirement Place
04.2023 - 05.2024
Assisted residents with personal hygiene tasks, ensuring their dignity and comfort throughout the process.
Managed challenging behaviors among residents using de-escalation techniques and positive reinforcement strategies.
Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
Enhanced resident well-being by providing compassionate care and support in daily activities.
Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
Documented residents' mental status, sleep, and eating patterns in medical record books.
PSW
Country Meadows Retirement Home
12.2021 - 11.2022
Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.