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Catrina Chiuco

Summary

Compassionate Personal Care Aide with experience in providing support to elderly and disabled clients in home settings. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, medication management, and mobility support. Demonstrated ability to build trust and rapport with clients, enhancing their comfort and quality of life. Contributed to positive changes in clients' health and well-being through attentive care and emotional support.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Live-In Elderly Caregiver

Mr. Andrew Madeiros
06.2023 - Current
  • Encouraged client independence as much as possible to promote mental and physical fortitude.
  • Provided companionship to clients through conversation, activities and positive interactions.
  • Reminded clients to take medications and picked up prescriptions from pharmacies.
  • Cooked and served meals to clients according to dietary needs.
  • Helped clients adjust to new lifestyles during periods of incapacitation or recuperation.
  • Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
  • Assessed environment for safety hazards and took steps to reduce potential risks.
  • Observed changes in behavior or condition of patient and reported any concerns to supervisor immediately.
  • Performed light housekeeping tasks such as laundry, dusting and vacuuming.
  • Reminded patients about scheduled events and appointments.
  • Developed individualized care plans for each patient based on their needs and preferences.
  • Monitored vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse rate and respiration rate.
  • Performed chores and light housekeeping around client's residence.
  • Maintained cleanliness of clients' environment by cleaning surfaces and washing clothes or dishes.
  • Helped clients get in and out of beds and wheelchairs.

Live-In Caregiver

Mrs. Joan Fowle
01.2007 - 01.2023
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
  • Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.

Education

Nursing Assistant - Nursing Assistant

Bermuda College
Bermuda
12-2018

Skills

  • Medication management
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Nutritional meal preparation
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Care plan development
  • Safety assessment

Timeline

Live-In Elderly Caregiver

Mr. Andrew Madeiros
06.2023 - Current

Live-In Caregiver

Mrs. Joan Fowle
01.2007 - 01.2023

Nursing Assistant - Nursing Assistant

Bermuda College
Catrina Chiuco