Marria Martin

San Diego, California ***** • 619-***-**** • ad2xeq@r.postjobfree.com

Professional Summary

A loving, caring and diligent Home Health Aide with 10 years’ experience in supporting and nursing elderly patients. My focus is to connect with patients and their families on a personal level, to gain their trust so I can make them feel safe and comfortable.

Accomplishments

Certificate of course completion:

Care Academy: Maintaining a clean & healthy environment, Sexual harassment prevention, working with an aging population, what does it mean to be a professional caregiver, safety precautions & falls prevention: part 1, Emergency procedures, controlling infection, using good body mechanics, weighting & measuring, following care procedures, up holding resident rights, taking vital signs

Skills

ADL Support

Patient Care

Care Plan Adherence

Medical Charting

Recording Vital Signs

Light Housekeeping

Mobility Support

Housekeeping

Empathy and Compassion

Personal Hygiene Assistance

Toileting Assistance

Patient Lifting Techniques

Infection Control

Active Listening

Work History

Home-health-aide, 01/2010 to Current

Seniors Helping Seniors San Diego, Ca – San Diego, CA

Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.

Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.

Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.

Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop individualized care plans, addressing specific needs and goals of each patient.

Monitored vital signs regularly, promptly reporting any abnormalities or concerns to supervising nurse or physician.

Assisted with meal planning and preparation according to dietary restrictions, meeting nutritional needs while adhering to personal preferences.

Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.

Completed entries in logbooks, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.

Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.

Monitored changes in clients' conditions to report concerns to supervisor.

Assisted with end-of-life care.

Trained unfamiliar staff members on best practices for home health care.

Education

Patient And Home Care Aide Training and Healthcare, 11/2010

San Diego Continuing Education - San Diego, CA

Honoree of Perfect attendance

Honor Roll s & [Medical coding & Billing]

Medical Coding & Billing, 09/2009

Medical Coding & Billing - Kaplan, San Diego, CA