Michele Polidoro

Certified Home Health Aide

*B Helen Way - Netcong, NJ 07857

acyqag@r.postjobfree.com - 516*241*3717

I am a dedicated professional with diversified experience, looking for a challenging role where my active approach and experience can help in achieving customer satisfaction. WORK EXPERIENCE

Health Care Aide

Private Case - Queens, NY - June 2013 to September 2013 Responsible for giving proper medication to patient

• Meal preparation for patient to ensure proper nutrition

• Assisted in maintaining proper hygiene for patient

• Maintaining patient's schedule of various appointments Home Health Aide

Private - Queens, NY - January 2013 to March 2013

Responsibilities

Caring for an elderly client who had dementia.

Prepared meals

Bathing

Talking/Listening

Responsibility of keeping her safe in her home and when we were in the community Accomplishments

I really feel a connection with my patients/clients and really try my best to get them feeling and doing their best. Skills Used

Nursing skills, CHHA skills

Home Health Aide

Private Case - Queens, NY - January 2012 to January 2013 Responsibilities

Assisted client with meal preparation

Helped client with house hold chores

Medication reminders

Assisted with ADLs

Accomplishments

I was able to see significant improvements to clients well being directly because of my care and help. Skills Used

Nursing skills

Designer

Creations From The Soul - Brooklyn, NY - January 2003 to September 2011 Assisted in creative design such as sample making

• Organized flea markets and various other events

• Booth set up and display

• Sales and marketing

• Floral arrangement and seasonal holiday wreath designer Paraprofessional

Board Of Education - Queens, NY - January 2001 to June 2003 Assisted and supervised children with disabilities

• Lunch/Bathroom duty

• Devised artistic and educational activities

• Assisted with grading papers and other tasks that needed to be completed

• Entertained children with story time every day

Direct Care Counselor

Adults and Children - East Meadow, NY - 2000 to 2001 Assisted adults in tasks of everyday life

• Prepared healthy, nutritious meals daily

• Coordinated activities within the house

• Took residents to their appointments and also on outings

• Daily logging of patients' food intake and behavior

• Advocating for the patient

Medical Aide

Senior Quarters Assisted Living - East Northport, NY - 1998 to 2000 Assisted residents in tasks of daily living

• Giving medication to the patients

• Setting up activities for the patients

• Serving patients all of their meals in the dining room

• Performed routine checks of all my patients throughout the day

• Charted all patient information in the patient log book daily SKILLS

CNA

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

SKILLS

• Ability to multitask

• Good problem solving skills

• Ability to work independently

• Hardworking

• Team player

• Able to coordinate activities

• Artist/Designer

• Medical Knowledge

• Ability to take care of children

• Balancing a budget

• Detail Oriented

• Able to communicate effectively

• Able to do art therapy exercises within a group setting

• Take Initiative

• Always giving 100%

• Reliable

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