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Katherine Cruz

Los Angeles

Summary

Dedicated Elderly Caregiver with extensive experience at Apex, excelling in medication administration and compassionate care. Proven ability to enhance client well-being through effective communication and strong client relations. Committed to maintaining safety and dignity while supporting mobility and daily living activities, fostering trust and respect with every individual served.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Elderly Caregiver

Apex
Glendale
02.2021 - 12.2023
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities and personal care needs.
  • Administered medications according to prescribed schedules and guidelines.
  • Provided companionship and emotional support to elderly individuals.
  • Maintained a clean and safe living environment for residents.
  • Communicated effectively with family members about client needs and well-being.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to ensure proper care plans were followed.
  • Documented daily activities, health changes, and care provided in records.
  • Supported mobility by assisting clients with walking, transfers, and exercise routines.
  • Assisted with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting and eating.
  • Made beds, swept floors, and sanitized surfaces to support activities of daily living.
  • Helped clients with personal needs from exercise to bathing and personal grooming.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients based on trust and respect.

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Patient care
  • Health documentation
  • Safety compliance
  • Mobility assistance
  • Client relations
  • Time management
  • Problem solving
  • First aid and safety
  • Feeding assistance
  • Compassionate care
  • First aid and CPR
  • Meal preparation

Languages

English
Professional
Spanish
Professional

Certification

  • First Aid CPR Certificate

Timeline

Elderly Caregiver

Apex
02.2021 - 12.2023
Katherine Cruz