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Home Health Aide

Location:
Decatur, GA, 30034
Salary:
min
Posted:
June 12, 2013

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Resume:

Charles B. Adams SR.

**** ******** ****, *******, ******* 30034

Home: 678-***-**** - Cell: 404-***-**** : ********@***.***

Professional Summary

Energetic Home Health Aide licensed in the state of Georgia Current certifications in First Aid, CPR and . Knowledge

of proper feeding, grooming and wound care procedures. Certified in home health care and hospice care settings.

Established record of reliability and creating positive rapport with patients, family and staff.

Certified Assistant with experience serving chronically ill patients, including assisting with daily living activities and

household tasks. Patient and highly compassionate.

Hardworking Flexible and adaptable experienced in catheter insertion and removal, as well as tubule feedings and

medications. skilled at wound care, mobility assistance and charting. Highly flexible and willing to work all shifts.

Licenses

State of Georgia Department of Health Certification

Certified Nursing Assistant

CPR Certification

First-Aide Certification

Skill Highlights

Make Occupied and unoccupied beds. Maintained

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Medical terminology knowledge

Understands medical procedures clean, safe and healthy environment by following

Trained in grooming and bathing assistance standards and basic infection control techniques.

Trained in catheter change and preparation Maintain safe and courteous driving to and from

Respiratory equipment training patients homes. Also used proper hand washing

Able to lift pounds techniques and light housekeeping.

Understands mobility assistance needs

Charting expertise

Calm and level-headed under duress

Quick problem solver

General housekeeping ability

Valid driver's license

Reliable transportation

Dependable is assured always,

Professional Experience

Private Duty Health Aide

July 2008 to Current Mr. Williams Grice

- Atlanta, GA /30076

Assisting Mr. Grice with his daily living which included bathing, dressing,Massaged patients and applied preparations

and treatments, such as liniment, alcohol rubs and heat-lamp stimulation.Directed patients in prescribed range of motion

exercises and in the use of braces or artificial limbs.Positioned residents for comfort and to prevent skin pressure

problems.Maintained a clean, orderly and well-stocked environment.

Private Duty Health Tech

April 2008 to March 2010

Self Employed - Atlanta, GA Assisted Mr.Rosser with his daily living care which included bathing, dressing, bed linen,

tube feeding, vitals, changing wound dressing, shaving, Exhibited compassionate care and communication with regard

to issues of death and dying.recognized and reported to his family abnormalities in his health statusPositioned residents

for comfort and to prevent skin pressure problems.Provided transportation, assistance and companionship to

clients.Directed patients in prescribed range of motion exercises and in the use of braces or artificial limbs.Assisted with

adequate nutrition and fluid intake.

Home Health Aide

May 1995 to September 2007

Visiting Nurse Health Agency Of Atlanta - Atlanta, GA Assisting patients with daily living care which included bathing,

dressing, grooming nail care, foot care, lifting and transferring patient to chair using a medical device, tube feed and

dress open wound with states in his profile form the nurse.Massaged patients and applied preparations and treatments,

such as liniment, alcohol rubs and heat-lamp stimulation.Read and recorded temperature, pulse and

respiration.Completed and submitted clinical documentation in accordance with agency guidelines.Assisted with

adequate nutrition and fluid intake.Provided transportation, assistance and companionship to clients.Cleaned and

organized patients' living quarters.Positioned residents for comfort and to prevent skin pressure problems.Tended to

patients with chronic illnesses.Recognized and reported abnormalities and/or changes in patients' health status to

nursing staff.Comforted patients and provided them with reassurance and encouragement.

Home Health Aide

March 1985 to January 1995

American Nursing Health Service - Pinellas Park, FLorida Accountable for assisting patients with daily living which

included taking vitals, assisting with oral medications that are usually self administered, schedules of

appointments,assist with meals,and adaption to disability or illness. Maintained records of patient care, condition,

progress, and problems in order to report and discuss with observations with a supervisor or case manager.Completed

and submitted clinical documentation in accordance with agency guidelines.Directed patients in prescribed range of

motion exercises and in the use of braces or artificial limbs.Assisted with transferring residents in and out of wheelchairs

and adaptive equipment.

Education and Training

Certificate : Nursing Assistant, 1970

Department of Education - Saintpeterburg, Florida, USA

High School Diploma : Basic, 1962

Washington High School - South Bend, Indiana, Usa

Bachelor of Arts



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