Home Health Aide

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ABIGAIL N_MASITENG Re...

ABIGAIL N MASITENG

New York, NY 10027

646-***-**** - ad2zd6@r.postjobfree.com

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Caring Home Health Aide with demonstrated experience providing quality in-home

care to elderly, disabled and chronically ill individuals. Skilled in assisting with needs

of diverse clientele.

SKILLS

© Client Documentation © Dressing Assistance

© Behavioral Management © Home Safety Assessments

© Care Plan Management © Infection Control

¢ Progress Documentation © Vital Signs Monitoring

© Meal Preparation * Active Listening

© Recording Vital Signs © Feeding Assistance

© Housekeeping ¢ Ambulation Assistance

© Toileting Assistance ¢ HIPAA Compliance

© Personal Hygiene Assistance © Blood Glucose Monitoring

¢ Bathing Assistance ¢ Dementia Care

Work History

05/2022 to 08/2023 Home Health Aide

Right At Home, Home Health Care — Highland Falls, NY

© 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.

e Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring proper dosage and timely

administration for optimal health outcomes.

04/2020 to 12/2021 Home Health Aide

Community Homecare — Yonkers, NY

* Monitored vital signs regularly, promptly reporting any abnormalities or concerns

to supervising nurse or physician.

© Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and

toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.

Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping

vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.

Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome,

and adapt to mobility restrictions.

Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.

Promptly responded to emergency situations such as falls or medical crises

providing immediate care and contacting appropriate personnel when necessary.

Prevented pressure ulcers through frequent repositioning and regular skin

assessments, maintaining patient comfort while reducing complications.

Administered medication as directed by physician.

© Communicated regularly with clients' families to provide updates on health and

wellbeing.

Utilized universal precautions and infection control principles in all aspects of

care.

Scheduled and coordinated medical appointments.

EDUCATION

11/2011 No Degree: Home Health Aide Certification

Isabella Visiting Care Inc - New York, NY

12/1986 High School Diploma

Bopedi Bapedi High School - South Africa

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