Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
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Ella Cain

Camp Hill

Summary

Dedicated Personal Care Assistant at Country Meadows Retirement Communities, skilled in patient assessment and effective communication. Successfully enhanced resident satisfaction through attentive support and collaboration with nursing staff. Committed to maintaining hygiene protocols and fostering a warm environment, ensuring residents feel valued and cared for.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Personal Care Assistant

Country Meadows Retirement Communities
Mechanicsburg
03.2025 - Current
  • Supported elderly residents with personal care tasks and hygiene routines.
  • Maintained organized living areas to promote resident comfort.
  • Collaborated with nursing staff to report changes in resident health status.
  • Communicated effectively with residents to assess needs and preferences.
  • Documented care provided and reported concerns to supervisory staff.
  • Followed safety protocols to maintain a secure environment for all residents.
  • Performed housekeeping duties including laundry, dusting, and sanitizing surfaces.
  • Provided emotional support through attentive listening and meaningful engagement.

Dining Associate

Country Meadows Retirement Communities
Camp Hill
06.2023 - Current
  • Assisted residents with meal selection and dietary needs.
  • Served meals promptly while ensuring proper food safety standards.
  • Collaborated with kitchen staff to maintain efficient service flow.
  • Maintained cleanliness of dining areas and dishware after meals.
  • Engaged residents in conversation to enhance dining experiences.
  • Supported special events by setting up dining spaces and decorations.
  • Monitored resident satisfaction and reported concerns to management.
  • Trained new associates on service procedures and resident interactions.
  • Sanitized and kept work areas tidy by cleaning surfaces, equipment, and floors, removing trash and maintaining machinery.

Grocery Shopper

Giant Food Stores
Camp Hill
07.2022 - 12.2023
  • Selected and gathered groceries based on customer orders and preferences.
  • Navigated store layouts to efficiently locate and retrieve items.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of shopping carts and personal workspace.
  • Communicated with customers to clarify order details and address questions.
  • Collaborated with store staff to ensure product availability and freshness.

Education

High School Diploma -

Cumberland Valley High School
Mechanicsburg, PA
06-2024

Some College (No Degree) - Cardiac Sonography

Harrisburg Area Community College
Harrisburg, PA

Skills

  • Patient assessment
  • Effective communication
  • Care documentation
  • Team collaboration
  • Hygiene protocols
  • Dietary support

Certification

  • Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED Certified

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Personal Care Assistant

Country Meadows Retirement Communities
03.2025 - Current

Dining Associate

Country Meadows Retirement Communities
06.2023 - Current

Grocery Shopper

Giant Food Stores
07.2022 - 12.2023

High School Diploma -

Cumberland Valley High School

Some College (No Degree) - Cardiac Sonography

Harrisburg Area Community College
Ella Cain