Elderly Caregiver

Lead Elderly Caregiver — Home Care Partners of the Carolinas

Charlotte, NC | September 2023 – Present

• Supervised a team of 4 junior personal care assistants, managing shift schedules and training them on transfer techniques using Hoyer lifts to reduce injury rates by 35%.
• Managed comprehensive care plans for 6 geriatric clients with advanced dementia, administering medication reminders with 100% adherence and utilizing ClearCare to log daily progress.
• Coordinated with 3 primary care physicians and families to update nutrition plans, reducing emergency hospital visits for chronic conditions by 45% over 18 months.
• Implemented a weekly range-of-motion exercise program using physical therapy guides, improving joint flexibility for 4 bedridden clients by 25% within 6 months.

Elderly Caregiver — Senior Care Services of Charlotte

Charlotte, NC | June 2021 – August 2023

• Delivered direct personal care and assistance with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) for 5 elderly clients, maintaining a 98% satisfaction rating from family members using digital feedback logs.
• Monitored and recorded vital signs including blood pressure and glucose levels for 4 diabetic clients daily, utilizing blood glucose meters to prevent 100% of severe glycemic episodes.
• Prepared daily customized meals for 3 clients with low-sodium and diabetic dietary restrictions, improving client nutritional intake levels by 30% over a 12-month period.
• Facilitated safe home transfers and mobility assistance using gait belts and transfer boards, ensuring zero fall-related incidents for 5 high-risk clients over 2 years.

Activities of Daily Living (ADLs), Vital signs monitoring, Medication reminders, Hoyer lifts, Gait belts, Transfer safety, Dementia care, Alzheimer's care, CPR, First Aid, Nutritious meal preparation, Digital charting, ClearCare, CareLogs, Infection control, HIPAA compliance

Memory Care Wing Safety Re-design

Role: Care Specialist & Safety Auditor

Tools: ClearCare, Gait belts, Hazard checklists, Sensor mats

Audited safety measures and installed bed/chair sensor alarms for 15 high-risk dementia residents, reducing fall incidents by 50% and improving alarm response times by 30%.

Digital Care Charting Transition

Role: Care Coordinator & Trainer

Tools: ClearCare EHR, Mobile tablets, Zoom

Coordinated the transition from paper logs to ClearCare digital charting for a team of 10 caregivers, reducing administrative logging errors by 40% and saving 4 hours of weekly reporting time.

• Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) (2021)
• Home Health Aide (HHA) (2021)
• Certified Dementia Practitioner (CDP) (2023)
• First Aid/CPR/AED Certification (2025)

• Languages: English (Fluent), Spanish (Conversational)
• Volunteer Work: Assist senior citizens with digital literacy and online banking at the local library (2024-present)
• Availability: Available for daytime, overnight, and weekend shifts; 1 week notice required