EG Eileen Gathers
WALDORF, MD ***** 240-***-**** *************@*****.***
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PROFESSIONAL
SUMMARY
Empathetic Care Worker with sensitive and compassionate approach to cultivating trusting, stimulating and varied lifestyle for residents. Offers enhanced care with flexible learning approach for patients. Experience in hospital and in-home settings providing guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support.
SKILLS Incident Reporting
Patient Companionship
Dependable and Responsible
COVID-19 Safety Policies
Elderly Care
First aid and safety
Daily living assistance
Blood Glucose Monitoring
Basic Housekeeping
Mobility Assistance
Meal Preparation
Flexible schedule and availability
Client Transportation
Client documentation
Medication and Appointment
Reminders
WORK HISTORY CAREGIVER 02/2021 to CURRENT
Assured Health Home Care Lanham, Maryland
Efficiently organized schedules for multiple clients simultaneously while maintaining high-quality care standards.
Assisted in rehabilitation exercises as prescribed by medical professionals, guiding patients towards improved mobility and function. Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.
Monitored vital signs regularly, detecting any abnormalities or changes in condition to promptly inform medical professionals. Managed patient appointments and transportation needs, ensuring punctual arrival at medical visits and other engagements. Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
Implemented fall prevention strategies within the home environment by identifying hazards or obstacles that posed risk to patient safety. Prepared nutritious meals according to dietary restrictions, supporting clients'' overall health through balanced nutrition. Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
CAREGIVER 01/2020 to 06/2022
Right At Home Health Care Largo, Maryland
Assisted with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, toileting giving attention to detail.
Assisted clients in maintaining a safe and clean living environment, promoting health and wellbeing.
Ensured timely completion of errands for clients, including grocery shopping, appointments, and personal affairs management. Increased client satisfaction by offering companionship and engaging in meaningful conversations throughout the day.
Coordinated closely with family members on updates regarding their loved one''s condition while respecting privacy.
Prepared nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary requirements for elderly clients while considering their preferences. Managed medication administration for clients, ensuring proper dosages and adherence to prescribed schedules.
Provided transportation services for clients to attend medical appointments or engage in community activities safely.
EDUCATION High School Diploma 06/1980
City of Alexandria High School, Alexandria, Virginia Study Abroad: Alexandria,Virginia, Nursing
CERTIFICATIONS PCA - Personal Care Aide
CPR and First Aid