KALOLAINE SEFA

ad4cjh@r.postjobfree.com 510-***-**** Oakland, CA 94601

Summary

Kind Caregiver with experience addressing physical and emotional needs. Familiar with scheduling and managing appointments, coordinating household support and offering caring companionship. Well-organized with medications and physically fit to handle any client need.

Compassionate Personal Care Assistant with hands-on experience providing companionship and emotional support to residents. Well-versed in accurately documenting vital statistics and health metrics. Committed to creating positive rapport with patients and providing quality patient care.

Skills

• Basic Housekeeping

• Compassionate Client Care

• Mobility Assistance

• Behavioral Management

• Care Plan Adherence

• Patient Companionship

• Meal Preparation

• Knowledge of State Regulations

• Multitasking and Organization

• Housekeeping

• First Aid and Safety

• Special Needs Care

• Elderly Care

• Supportive Companionship

• Dementia Care

• Medication and Appointment Reminders

Experience

SeniorHomes Oakland, CA

Caregiver

01/2021 - 02/2023

Assisted elderly clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing and grooming.

Provided companionship for elderly clients by engaging in conversation and participating in recreational activities.

Transported clients to doctor appointments and other errands using wheelchair accessible vehicles.

Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, temperature and pulse rate.

Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted with feeding when necessary.

Administered prescribed medications on a timely basis following care plan instructions.

Maintained accurate records of services provided, changes in client condition, medications administered and other pertinent information.

Accompanied clients to social events such as movies or plays.

Assisted with ambulation by providing support during transfers from bed to chair or wheelchair.

Helped maintain the safety of the client's environment by removing hazards such as rugs or furniture that could cause falls.

Encouraged independence while promoting self-care skills such as bathing, grooming and toileting needs.

Participated in team meetings regarding client progress or concerns raised by family members.

Provided emotional support for clients who were experiencing depression or anxiety due to their illness or disability.

Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the client's care such as laundry and changing linens.

Respected the rights of each individual client while maintaining confidentiality of all personal information.

Observed changes in behavior or physical condition that may require medical attention and reported them promptly to supervisor.

Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.

Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.

Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.

Assisted with meal planning to meet nutritional plans.

Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.

Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries.

Created safe and positive living situations for clients by communicating with family and other staff about concerns or challenges.

Education and Training

Tonga High School Tonga

High School Diploma

01/2010

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