summer j.

Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising. * Supported client and families with emotional support and instruction in independent living and adaptation to disability or illness. * Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care. * Provided transportation and appointment management. * Administered wound care under direction of physician. * Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome and adapt to mobility restrictions. * Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being. * Encouraged clients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness. * Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in clients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor. * Completed entries in log books, journals and care plans to accurately document and report client progress. * Transported clients for personal outings. * Documented vital statistics and coordinated with health care providers. * Improved clients' comfort with massage and application of topical treatments. * Assisted clients with living independently through skill-building and mentoring in areas such as housekeeping adaptations and preparation of healthy meals. * Provided care for people and families in the final days of life.