Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Generic

Lynda Glenn

Rigby

Summary

Dedicated personal care assistant with expertise in vital sign monitoring, medication management, and emergency response. Committed to providing compassionate support and ensuring client safety.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

PCA

Sonder Home Health Care
Idaho Falls
09.2024 - Current

Performed all housekeeping duties such as changing bed linens, doing laundry, washing dishes and vacuuming carpets.

Provided emotional support and companionship to clients experiencing loneliness or depression.

  • Provided personal care assistance to elderly and disabled individuals in their homes, including bathing, dressing.
  • Maintained accurate records of client care services provided on a daily basis.
  • Ensured safety of patients by using appropriate lifting techniques while assisting them with mobility activities.
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations according to established protocols.
  • Monitored vital signs such as blood pressure and pulse rate for clients under medical care.
  • Assisted patients with recreational activities such as reading books or playing board games.
  • Accompanied clients to doctor's appointments and outings when necessary.
  • Assisted clients with medication management by reminding them to take medications on time as prescribed by the doctor.
  • Prepared meals according to dietary guidelines set forth by the physician or dietitian.
  • Transported clients from one location to another in an efficient manner.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of client living spaces and equipment.
  • Documented client progress and activities accurately in care logs.
  • Followed infection control protocols to ensure a safe environment for clients.

HHA

Nuclear Care Partners
Idaho Falls
08.2023 - 10.2024
  • Provided personal care and assistance with daily living activities for clients.
  • Monitored client health and reported changes to healthcare professionals.
  • Assisted clients with mobility and transportation to appointments or activities.
  • Maintained a clean and safe environment in clients' homes per safety protocols.
  • Documented client progress and care plans accurately in records system.
  • Supported clients in meal preparation and medication management as needed.
  • Cared for patients by assisting with personal hygiene tasks and completing basic household chores.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
  • Changed bed linens and maintained a clean living environment for the client's safety.
  • Assisted clients with bathing, dressing, and incontinence care.
  • Prepared meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
  • Followed HIPAA regulations to maintain confidentiality of sensitive patient information.
  • Helped client with medication self-administration.
  • Accompanied clients to doctors' offices and on other trips outside home, providing transportation, assistance and companionship.
  • Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
  • Recorded daily notes about client conditions, treatments provided and progress made.
  • Reported any changes in the client's physical or emotional condition to supervisor immediately.
  • Monitored vital signs such as temperature, pulse rate, blood pressure .
  • Assisted in ambulation and exercise routines for clients.
  • Documented care provided and submitted notes to supervisor.
  • Recognized emergency situations and implemented appropriate procedures.
  • Collected information about conditions and treatment plans from caregivers, nurses, and doctors.
  • Delivered high level of assistance with cooking, meal preparation, and shopping.
  • Maintained updated records and safeguarded patient privacy in accordance with HIPAA.

Education

High School Diploma -

Rancho High School
North Las Vegas, NV
06-1974

Skills

  • Personal care assistance
  • Vital sign monitoring
  • Medication management
  • Emergency response
  • Infection control protocols
  • Client transportation
  • Health monitoring
  • Record keeping
  • Household management
  • Emotional support
  • Meal preparation
  • Oxygen therapy
  • Daily living assistance
  • Safety awareness
  • Infection control
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Medication reminders
  • Physical therapy support
  • CPR certification
  • Vitals documentation
  • Blood glucose testing

Timeline

PCA

Sonder Home Health Care
09.2024 - Current

HHA

Nuclear Care Partners
08.2023 - 10.2024

High School Diploma -

Rancho High School
Lynda Glenn