case worker assistant
Resume:
Jazzett Galindez
Farmingville, NY 11738
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SUMMARY: A highly organized and effective team player with more than 8 years of progressive experience in social welfare and corrective environments, seeking a position that will allow for full utilization of education and background.
SKILLS: Practice infection control/Safety; Capable of moving and transferring a patient or resident; Capable of performing personal care on other people; Capable of administering medication. Proficient in Microsoft Office programs.
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT:
●Certificate of Completion Certified Nursing Assistant June 2004
Eastern Suffolk Boces, Brookhaven Technical and Academic Center, Bellport, NY
EDUCATION:
Regents Diploma Central Islip Senior High School June 2004
EMPLOYMENT:
Human Services Assistant, (Private Duty Case) Evelyn Bell
Holbrook, NY, September 2010- September 2013
●Worked and assisted closely children with learning disabilities in a residential setting
●Supported individuals through training in learning a range of skills related to personal care, daily living, communication and travel
●Provided a full range of assistance in assisting these individuals in personal care such as bathing, grooming, shaving, dressing and feeding
●Conducted full range of household duties not limited to meal preparation, housekeeping, laundry and grocery shopping
● Transported individuals to appointments and assisted in overseeing that individuals receive appropriate health care, such as medication and nutritional needs at all times
Home Health Aide, South Shore Home Health
Oakdale, NY, January 2008 - March 2013
● Performed ADL for the elderly and mentally disabled;
● light housekeeping; managed miscellaneous tasks and responsibilities while promoting independence in clients. .
● Entertained and read aloud to patients to keep them mentally healthy and alert. .
●Administered prescribed medications as directed by physician.
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Counselor, Homeworks of Long Island
Ronkonkoma, NY, March 2006 August 2009
Duties
●Providing clients with support and counselling services in partnership with other clinical and healthcare professionals.
●Interviewing clients and their family members to obtain information about their social, emotional, and financial situation.
●Managing case loads of a confidential and private nature.
●Ensuring that all information on file is up to date and correct.
●Maintaining case records.
●Connecting families to treatment programs.
●Conducting ongoing assessments of patients.
●Helping customers to develop their life skills.
●Undertaking all administrative duties related to case-loads.
●Monitoring progress toward a client’s overall rehabilitation goals.
●Helping clients make informed decisions about medications.
●Taking into account cultural and social issues when assessing a patient.
●Scheduling appointments for clients.
●Monitoring the side effects of any medication given to clients.
●Maintaining accurate and complete case notes and client records.
Personal Care Aid/ Home Health Aide/Advocate, Individual Home Care Providers Inc.
Centereach, NY, March 2005 February 2007
● Maintained case files, logged entries concerning food intake and digestive issues. .
●Assisted in activities of daily living for elderly and mentally disabled. .
● Accompanied clients to doctors visits providing assistance and companionship.
●Advocated for clients needs
●Assisted clients with household budgeting
●Helping customers to develop their life skills.
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Nursing Assistant, Gurwin Jewish Geriatric Center
Commack, NY, July 2004 March 2005
●Provide patients' personal hygiene by giving bedpans, urinals, baths, backrubs, shampoos, and shaves; assisting with travel to the bathroom; helping with showers and baths.
● Provides for activities of daily living by assisting with serving meals, feeding patients as necessary; ambulating, turning, and positioning patients; providing fresh water and nourishment between meals.
● Provide adjunct care by administering enemas, douches, nonsterile dressings, surgical preps, ice packs, heat treatments, sitz and therapeutic baths; applying restraints.
●Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight; testing urine; recording intake and output information.
● Provide patient comfort by utilizing resources and materials; transporting patients; answering patients' call lights and requests; reporting observations of the patient to nursing supervisor.
●Document actions by completing forms, reports, logs, and records. Maintains work operations by following policies and procedures.
● Protecs organization's value by keeping patient information confidential.
● Served and protect the hospital community by adhering to professional standards, hospital policies and procedures, federal, state, and local requirements, and jcaho standard.
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