Christopher Johnson
Philadelphia
Summary
Compassionate Home Health Aide with extensive experience at Rite Aid Home Agency, skilled in patient care and meal preparation. Proven ability to enhance client independence and well-being through personalized care plans and effective communication. Committed to maintaining a safe environment and ensuring dignity in personal hygiene assistance.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Health Aide
Rite Aid Home Agency
07.2024 - Current
- Provided compassionate personal care to clients, enhancing comfort and well-being.
- Assisted with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity in client environments.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare professionals for timely intervention.
- Developed individualized care plans in collaboration with families and healthcare teams.
- Maintained accurate documentation of patient progress to support ongoing care assessments and adjustments.
- Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
- Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
- Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
- Assisted with meal planning and preparation according to dietary restrictions, meeting nutritional needs while adhering to personal preferences.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
- Safely transferred patients using appropriate equipment such as Hoyer lifts or gait belts minimizing injury risks.
- Transported patients to medical appointments and social outings, fostering community engagement and overall wellbeing.
Dock Worker
Samuals and Sons
02.2001 - 06.2024
- Operated forklifts and pallet jacks to transport goods efficiently.
- Followed safety protocols to maintain a secure working environment.
- Assisted in loading and unloading shipments with precision.
- Organized inventory in designated storage areas for easy access.
- Enhanced workplace safety by adhering to strict safety guidelines and protocols during daily operations.
- Maintained a clean work environment, promoting a safe and efficient workspace for all employees.
- Assisted in training new dock workers on company procedures, ensuring consistent performance across the team.
- Documented received shipments accurately for inventory tracking purposes.
- Maintained cleanliness of work area to promote operational efficiency.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline workflow processes.
Education
General Studies
Benjamin Franklin High School
Philadelphia, PA06.1995
Skills
- Patient care
- Meal preparation
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Feeding assistance
- Bathing assistance
- Housekeeping
- Dressing assistance
- Light housekeeping
- First aid and safety
- Documentation
- Medication organization
- Toileting assistance
- Mobility activities
- Basic housekeeping
- Bathing support
- Personal care aide
- Home health aide (HHA)
- Home health aide
Timeline
Home Health Aide
Rite Aid Home Agency
07.2024 - Current
Dock Worker
Samuals and Sons
02.2001 - 06.2024
General Studies
Benjamin Franklin High School