La Deann Ervine
Inglewood
Summary
Dedicated IHSS Care Provider skilled in developing individualized care plans and monitoring clients' well-being. Proven ability to communicate effectively and collaborate with healthcare professionals to ensure optimal client care.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
IHSS Care Provider
Kerman Brown
Los Angeles
05.2026 - Current
- Administered medication according to care plans and documented compliance accurately.
- Prepared nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary needs and preferences.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment in client homes or care facilities.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to coordinate client care effectively.
- Monitored clients' physical and emotional health, reporting changes promptly.
- Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
IHSS Care Provider
Toby Considine
Santa Monica
01.2020 - 10.2027
- Provided personal care and support to clients with daily living activities.
- Provided companionship and emotional support to elderly clients.
- Assisted clients with mobility and transportation to appointments and errands.
- Provided assistance with mobility issues including walking and transfers from bed to wheelchair and chair.
- Managed medication schedules and provided timely medication administration.
- Administered medications as instructed by healthcare professionals.
- Administered specialized treatments as prescribed by physician or other healthcare professional.
- Developed individual care plans according to needs of the client.
- Communicated regularly with family members regarding care status of the client.
- Recorded client progress notes on a regular basis.
- Adhered strictly to all regulations concerning confidentiality of patient information.
- Educated families about safety precautions for the disabled or elderly at home.
- Managed client finances including paying bills, tracking expenses.
- Responded promptly to emergency situations in accordance with established protocols.
- Accompanied clients to doctors' offices and on other trips outside home, providing transportation, assistance and companionship.
Education
Certificate - Community Health Worker
Los Angeles Southwest College
Los Angeles, CA03-2025
Associate of Arts - Deaf Education
Antelope Valley College
Lancaster, CA05-2013
Associate of Arts - Interpreter Training
Antelope Valley College
Lancaster, CA05-2013
Certificate of Technical Studies - Medical Assistant
Los Angeles Southwest College
Los Angeles, CA06-2026
Skills
- Patient care
- Medication administration
- Care plan development
- Dressing assistance
- Toileting assistance
- Ambulation techniques
- Patient lifting techniques
- Catheter care assistance
- Wound care
- Infection control
- Dementia support
- Crisis intervention
- Health education
- Patient advocacy
- Record keeping
- Medical charting
- Medical terminology and equipment
- Effective communication
- Team collaboration
- Compassionate care
- Emotional support
- First aid and safety
- Patient care
- Specialized dietary needs
- Respiratory care
- Case management
Languages
American Sign
Native/ Bilingual
SEES
Professional
Timeline
IHSS Care Provider
Kerman Brown
05.2026 - Current
IHSS Care Provider
Toby Considine
01.2020 - 10.2027
Certificate - Community Health Worker
Los Angeles Southwest College
Associate of Arts - Deaf Education
Antelope Valley College
Associate of Arts - Interpreter Training
Antelope Valley College
Certificate of Technical Studies - Medical Assistant
Los Angeles Southwest College