BERTHA MIGUDA
Bethlehem, PA **017
Cell: 269-***-****
E-Mail: ****.******@*****.***
Professional Summary
Level-headed caregiver who remains calm and effective in extremely difficult and stressful situations. Strong belief in importance of companionship and support to those in need of care and meeting the needs of clients while helping them maintain a high quality of life.
Skills
Dependable, patient and caring
Exceptional communication skills
Dementia and Alzheimer's basic knowledge
Patient-focused care
Trustworthy companion
Companionship and emotional support
Compassionate caregiver
Efficient and reliable team player
CPR/First Aid certified
Adaptable
* Hard working
* Outgoing
* Problem solver
* Friendly and Courteous
* Resourceful
* Safety conscious
Work History
January 2017 to Current
Quality Care 4 You Allentown, PA
Personal Caregiver
Provided much needed companionship to clients and ensured maximum comfort
Maintained accurate records of client care, condition, progress and concerns.
Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse.
Responded appropriately to the physical and emotional needs of clients.
Tested and recorded blood glucose levels.
Provided pre- and post-operative care.
Assisted clients with bathing, oral hygiene, grooming, feeding and elimination.
Helped clients move in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs and automobiles.
Cooked appetizing and satisfying meals and snacks.
Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments.
Maintained a clean, healthy and safe environment.
Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing.
Maintained sanitary residents' and program rooms.
Followed safe lifting techniques and individual resident lifting instructions.
Reported any unusual circumstances in the clients' condition or environment.
Provided a comforting and soothing environment.
Performed direct patient care aimed at increasing comfort, psycho, social and spiritual well-being by providing assistance with personal hygiene, physical comfort, nutrition, elimination, prevention of skin breakdown, rehabilitation and safety.
Assisted the visiting physiotherapist and voice coach
Education
1990 Universal Business College Nairobi, Kenya
Business Administration
2015 Samantha Events College Nairobi, Kenya
Events Planning and Management
2017 Alison Online Training Online,
Home Care Aide