Christina Raudenbush
Croydon
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Home Health Care Provider with seven years of experience providing exceptional and compassionate caregiving for memory care disease progression and end-state support. Skilled in assisting with activities of daily living (ADLs), vital signs monitoring, patient transfers, and maintaining a safe and clean environment, while prioritizing patient comfort and well-being.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Home Health Care and Direct Care Provider
A-Team Home Care
10.2021 - Current
- Provided in-home, patient care for family member diagnosed with Advanced Alzheimer's Disease until death
- Worked closely with Chandler Hall Hospice Care Unit for continued in-home care and pain management
- Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate emotional and spiritual well-being and monitored and noted significant changes
- Reinforced memory care exercises to reinforce recall and support emotional well-being
- Safely transitioned patient between sleeping surfaces and mobility assistance such as wheelchairs by providing consistent support.
- Supported daily hygiene needs by assisting with bathing, dressing, oral hygiene care and personal grooming; Lifted and administered bedside toileting, changing and bathing (with disease progression)
- Administered medications as prescribed, maintained records of medications taken and noted side effects, documented vitals and behavioral changes.
- Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
- Worked closely with Saint Mary’s Medical and primary physician for in-home coordinated health care
- Continued physical therapy to support muscle tone, range of motion and injury recovery
- Replaced bandages, dressings, and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing.
- Assisted with home management tasks, meal preparation, grocery shopping, and routine cleaning.
- Maintained strong connections within caregiver community to gain continuous knowledge.
Home Health Care and Direct Care Provider
All American Home Care Agency
06.2020 - 10.2021
- Provided in-home, patient care for family member diagnosed with late-stage Alzheimer Disease.
- Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate emotional and spiritual well-being and monitored and noted significant changes
- Helped patient safely transition between sleeping surfaces and mobility assistance such as wheelchairs by providing consistent support.
- Supported daily hygiene needs by assisting with bathing, dressing, oral hygiene care and personal grooming. Guided patient to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief
- Administered daily medicine schedules to help patient address symptoms and enhance quality of life. Noted side effects, documented vitals and behavioral changes.
- Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
- Transported patient to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency
- Implemented physical therapy to support patient improvement in muscle tone, range of motion and injury Prevention.
- Prevented falls and injuries by implementing safety measures within the home environment based on individual risk assessments.
- Assisted with home management tasks, meal preparation, grocery shopping, and routine cleaning.
- Participated in educational development opportunities, staying current with industry best practices in home health care provision.
Home Health Care Aide
Family Leave, In-Home Care
04.2017 - 06.2020
- Provided in-home, patient care for family member diagnosed with early-mid Alzheimer's Disease
- Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care services.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Assisted patient in maintaining mental wellness through engaging conversation and social interaction
- Supported patient daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and meal preparation to promote independence.
- Encouraged patient to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
- Promoted patient mobility by helping with physical therapy exercises under the supervision of licensed therapists.
- Assisted with daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces, and purchasing supplies.
- Developed effective coping strategies for managing client behaviors related to dementia or cognitive decline, fostering a positive atmosphere.
Customer Service Representative
Delaware Valley Packaging Group
03.2000 - 03.2017
- Managed high-stress situations effectively, maintaining professionalism under pressure while resolving disputes or conflicts.
- Resolved customer complaints with empathy, resulting in increased loyalty and repeat business.
- Handled escalated calls efficiently, finding satisfactory resolutions for both customers and the company alike.
- Responded to customer requests for products, services, and company information.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bishop Conwell High School
Levittown Pa05-1990
Skills
- Compassionate caregiving
- Housekeeping tasks
- Emotional and Behavioral support
- Transportation assistance
- Mobility Support
- Vital Signs Monitoring
- Wound Care and Infection Control
- Hygiene Maintenance
- Meal Preparation and Nutrition
- Daily living support
- Observation and reporting
- Adaptive learning
Certification
Alzheimer Training and Certification
Timeline
Home Health Care and Direct Care Provider
A-Team Home Care
10.2021 - Current
Home Health Care and Direct Care Provider
All American Home Care Agency
06.2020 - 10.2021
Home Health Care Aide
Family Leave, In-Home Care
04.2017 - 06.2020
Customer Service Representative
Delaware Valley Packaging Group
03.2000 - 03.2017
Alzheimer Training and Certification
High School Diploma -
Bishop Conwell High School
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