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Ellen C.

Ellen C.

$24.00 / hr

Arlington, TX

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About Ellen

Dedicated and compassionate Home Health Aide with many years of experience providing high-quality care to elderly and disabled individuals. Skilled in assisting with activities of daily living, medication management, and creating a safe and comfortable home environment. Seeking to continue making a positive impact on the lives of clients by delivering exceptional home healthcare services.

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

  • Bathing
  • Dressing & Grooming
  • Toileting
  • Medication Reminders
  • Meal Prep
  • Groceries & Shopping
  • Transferring & Mobility
  • Exercise
  • Transportation
  • Housekeeping
  • Companionship

Job Interests

  • Part Time
  • Weekend Live-In
  • Holiday Shifts

Caregivers that work non-full-time jobs or irregular shifts can negotiate extra compensation in addition to their standard hourly wage.

Skills & Expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Arthritis
  • Cancer Recovery
  • COPD
  • Dementia
  • Diabetes
  • Home Health Care
  • Hospice Care
  • Palliative Care
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Post Surgery Recovery
  • Respiratory Disorders
  • Stroke
  • Senior Care
  • Elder Care
  • Home Care

Languages

  • English

Experience & Education

PAS Attendant

Mar 2014 - Present
lifeway community care services
* Ensure client's safety and security by supervising the home environment. * Teach/perform meal planning and preparation, routine housekeeping activities such as making/changing beds, dusting, vacuuming, washing floors, cleaning kitchen and bathroom, and laundry. * Provide companionship including social interactions, conversations, emotional reassurance and encouragement of activities that stimulate the mind. * Provides respite care for families in accordance with care plans. * Perform/assist with essential shopping/errands, which may include handling the client's money in accordance with the care plan and under the observation of the Supervisor.
Mar 2014 - Present

HHA

Mar 2011 - Jan 2017
omini healthcare services
Work in client homes to provide routine personalized care under the supervision of a registered nurse Monitor the patient's health and maintain up-to-date records of the patient's physical and mental condition Discuss patient progress with the case manager or supervisor; adjust patient care plan as needed Provide routine basic care: administer medication, dress and bandage wounds, check the patient's pulse, temperature, and oxygen levels Direct the patient in prescribed exercises Assist the patient with personal care including bathing, dressing, grooming, and eating Help the patient in and out of bed, the bathroom, chairs and wheelchairs, and cars Perform simple housekeeping tasks: change bed linens, do laundry, tidy rooms Handle chores like grocery shopping and food preparation Make efforts to keep the patient engaged mentally through conversation, games, and other forms of entertainment Accompany the patient to doctor visits and other outings; assist with or provide transportation
Mar 2011 - Jan 2017

CNA

Aug 2002 - Mar 2011
ideal home health, inc
* Provides patients' personal hygiene by giving bedpans, urinals, baths, backrubs, shampoos, and shaves; assisting with travel to the bathroom; helping with showers and baths. * Provides for activities of daily living by assisting with serving meals, feeding patients as necessary; ambulating, turning, and positioning patients; providing fresh water and nourishment between meals. * Provides adjunct care by administering enemas, douches, nonsterile dressings, surgical preps, ice packs, heat treatments, sitz and therapeutic baths; applying restraints under the supervision of an RN. * Maintains patient stability by checking vital signs and weight; testing urine; recording intake and output information.
Aug 2002 - Mar 2011

Manager

May 1999 - Nov 2002
omega physical therapy, inc
Manage daily operations of the office. Maintain physical environment of the facility and equipment. Make recommendations for purchase of new equipment. Perform monthly analysis of facility statistics (volume, parity, referral sources). Develop yearly service and marketing plans for the facility. Coordinate and lead marketing efforts for the facility. Organize and lead quarterly staff meetings, and oversee clinical staff meetings. Conduct interviews and hire qualified individuals for clinical, support, and administrative positions. Oversee professional development and education of staff. Conduct annual performance appraisals and 90 -day reviews for professional staff, & assistants. Complete annual bonus forms for eligible employees. Oversee daily schedule and staffing. Physical Therapy aide
May 1999 - Nov 2002

CNA

Jan 1998 - May 1999
Covenant Hospice
Certified Nurse Aide- Administer personal care as assigned by a registered nurse, including bathing, grooming, feeding, ambulation, exercise, oral hygiene, and skin care. Render assistance as assigned by a registered nurse with medications ordinarily self-administered. Perform household service essential to health care in the home. Participate in the completion of records as assigned and reporting to appropriate supervisor. Take and chart vital signs. Chart intake and output. And report immediately observed changes in the patient's conditions and needs to my supervising registered nurse.
Jan 1998 - May 1999

Nurse Training

Jan 1990 - Jan 1990
Bedford, TX
Jan 1990 - Jan 1990

College of Education Port Harcourt

Jan 1982 - Jan 1984
Jan 1982 - Jan 1984

College of accountancy Uyo

Jan 1980 - Jan 1982
Jan 1980 - Jan 1982
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