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Maria Flores

Salinas

Summary

Dedicated Caregiver with a proven track record of enhancing patient quality of life at IHHS and private care settings. Expert in Senior Care Management and Empathetic Communication, significantly improving client well-being. Skilled in Culinary Meal Preparation and adept at fostering independence in clients, showcasing a commitment to integrity and emotional guidance.

Professional caregiver with strong background in providing compassionate and effective support. Proven ability to adapt to changing needs and collaborate with team members to achieve optimal results. Skilled in personal care, medication management, and patient advocacy. Reliable, empathetic, and focused on delivering high-quality care.

Experienced with providing compassionate and attentive care to individuals in need. Utilizes strong interpersonal skills and empathy to connect with clients and support their daily living activities. Knowledge of managing medication schedules and coordinating with healthcare providers to ensure comprehensive care plans.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Caregiver

IHHS
11.2018 - Current
  • Identified needs and coordinated plans for travel and out-of-town functions.
  • Replaced bandages, dressings, and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing.
  • Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
  • Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.

Caregiver

Martha Ramirez
01.2011 - 10.2018
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Observed health status of clients to report changes and unusual occurrences to appropriate medical personnel.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Prepared nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary requirements for elderly clients while considering their preferences.

Education

GED -

King City High School
King City, CA
06-1984

Skills

  • Empathetic Communication
  • Effective Time Management
  • Senior Care Management
  • Analytical Problem-Solving
  • Effective Multitasking
  • Fundamental Housekeeping
  • Integrity Driven
  • Emotional Guidance
  • Culinary Meal Preparation
  • Adaptable Work Hours
  • Accurate Medical Record-keeping
  • Client Transport Coordination

Timeline

Caregiver

IHHS
11.2018 - Current

Caregiver

Martha Ramirez
01.2011 - 10.2018

GED -

King City High School
Maria Flores