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Laura Barajas

Banning

Summary

Motivated professional trained in mobility assistance, personal hygiene support, and housekeeping. Monitors medical conditions and works with healthcare providers to optimize care. Focuses on comfort and emotional support and meets physical needs. Observant professional with successful background delivering heartfelt care to residents. Compassionate and service-oriented individual well-educated in medication administration and schedule management. Outstanding knowledge of first aid and CPR. Experienced professional skilled at minimizing hassles and alleviating client concerns through proactive schedule coordination. Demonstrates proper attention to personal hygiene and dress. Proficient in event planning and household administration. Compassionate Elderly Caregiver known for productivity and efficiency in task completion. Skilled in personalized care planning, medication management, and companionship, ensuring comfort and safety of clients at all times. Excel in communication, patience, and empathy, leveraging these soft skills to connect with clients and provide exceptional care tailored to individual needs. Compassionate Elderly Caregiver with solid background in providing support and assistance to senior citizens. Demonstrates strong skills in administering medication, preparing nutritious meals, and coordinating recreational activities for emotional wellness. Known for fostering respectful relationships with elderly clients while ensuring safety and comfort. Proven ability to maintain clean living environment which led to improved health outcomes in previous roles. Devoted personal care professional skilled in fostering client health and convenience through assisting with daily activities and health needs. Driven to promote healthy habits to encourage client well-being by demonstrating healthy habits. Dedicated to applying emerging techniques to derive best possible outcomes. Compassionate home healthcare professional offering demonstrated success in aligning daily activities with care plans and expediently reporting any client status changes. Promotes formation of habits for sustainable health improvement. In-depth knowledge of behavior redirection strategies. Reliable personal care professional bringing several years of experience in personal care assistant roles. Skilled in addressing physical and mental disabilities and monitoring needs for convalescent patients. Trusted to care for patients at varying stages of life. Sympathtic personal care aide with several years of experience supporting patients with activities of daily living. Professional and clear communicator when instructing and assisting patients as well as when reporting information to healthcare team and supervisors. Dependable professional with excellent organization skills demonstrated through history of managing client daily activities, appointments and medication needs. Well-versed in administering medication and monitoring nutrition. Trusted to oversee patients in challenging medical states.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Elderly Caregiver

IHSS Adult Services Program
San Bernardino
09.2023 - Current
  • Participated in continuing education courses to stay current on best practices for elder care.
  • Responded quickly in emergency situations in a calm manner.
  • Transported clients to doctor appointments or other necessary outings.
  • Took vital signs such as blood pressure and temperature when necessary.
  • Provided emotional support for elderly clients dealing with loneliness or depression.
  • Conducted light housekeeping duties such as laundry, vacuuming and dusting.
  • Administered medications according to physician instructions.
  • Accompanied clients on shopping trips or social events if requested.

  • Provided personal care and companionship to elderly clients in their homes.
  • Monitored client health status by recognizing changes in physical or mental condition and reporting them to the appropriate personnel.
  • Transported patients to medical, dental, and personal care appointments.
  • Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
  • Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
  • Helped clients with personal needs from exercise to bathing and personal grooming.
  • Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
  • Made beds, swept floors, and sanitized surfaces to support activities of daily living.
  • Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.

Education

High School Diploma -

Arroyo Valley High School
San Bernardino, CA
06-2008

Skills

  • Medication administration
  • Vital sign monitoring
  • Emergency response
  • Patient transportation
  • Care plan implementation
  • Client relationship management
  • Health status assessment
  • Housekeeping duties
  • Companionship provision
  • Emotional support
  • Effective communication
  • Problem resolution
  • Organizational skills
  • Time management
  • Team collaboration
  • Social interaction
  • Compassionate client care
  • First aid and CPR
  • Regulatory compliance
  • End-of-life care
  • Empathy and patience
  • Behavioral management

Languages

English
Professional
Spanish
Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Elderly Caregiver

IHSS Adult Services Program
09.2023 - Current

High School Diploma -

Arroyo Valley High School
Laura Barajas