Ashley Garcia
Tucson
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Self Employed Services
Memphis
02.2020 - 08.2025
- Provided personal care and assistance with daily living activities.
- Administered medications according to prescribed schedules and guidelines.
- Communicated effectively with families regarding client health and progress.
- Maintained a clean and organized living environment for clients' comfort.
- Monitored clients' physical and emotional well-being regularly.
- Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
- Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the client's care such as laundry and changing linens.
- Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
- Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted with feeding when necessary.
- Provided companionship for elderly clients by engaging in conversation and participating in recreational activities.
- Encouraged independence while promoting self-care skills such as bathing, grooming and toileting needs.
- Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
- Respected the rights of each individual client while maintaining confidentiality of all personal information.
- Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries.
- Provided emotional support for clients who were experiencing depression or anxiety due to their illness or disability.
- Administered prescribed medications on a timely basis following care plan instructions.
- Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
- Assisted with ambulation by providing support during transfers from bed to chair or wheelchair.
- Created safe and positive living situations for clients by communicating with family and other staff about concerns or challenges.
- Observed changes in behavior or physical condition that may require medical attention and reported them promptly to supervisor.
- Helped maintain the safety of the client's environment by removing hazards such as rugs or furniture that could cause falls.
- Reported concerns to nurse supervisor to promote optimal care.
- Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations and standards governing home health care services.
- Helped patients during ROM exercises to maintain musculoskeletal functions and increase strength.
- Participated in team meetings regarding client progress or concerns raised by family members.
- Developed plans for respite care when needed based on availability of family members or other caregivers.
- Assisted elderly clients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
- Built strong and trusting rapport with clients and loved ones.
- Instructed family members on how to provide bedside care.
- Helped clients communicate with loved ones by typing written messages and relaying verbal messages.
Education
GED
Skills
- Personal care
- Meal preparation
- Safety compliance
- Confidentiality maintenance
- Effective communication
- Emotional support
- Problem solving
- Compassionate engagement
- Indirect patient care
- Reliability and punctuality
- Flexible schedule and availability
- Basic housekeeping
- First aid and safety
- Multitasking and organization
- Compassionate care
- Relationship building
- Heavy lifting
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Self Employed Services
02.2020 - 08.2025
GED