Kimberly Johnson
Rome
Summary
Skilled PCA and CNA with a proven track record at Cedar Valley Health & Rehabilitation Center, adept in personal hygiene assistance and providing emotional support. Excelled in creating a positive healing environment, fostering trust with families, and ensuring client dignity. Demonstrated expertise in HIPAA compliance and behavioral management, enhancing resident satisfaction and safety.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
PCA
North America Home Care
11.2019 - 02.2025
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure clients dignity.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Improved clients comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Developed strong relationships with clients families to provide updates on progress and address concerns collaboratively.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop individualized care plans, ensuring optimal outcomes for each client.
PCA
All Ways Caring HomeCare
08.2017 - 11.2019
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and wellbeing.
- Improved clients comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for clients , reducing the risk of infections and accidents.
- Answered clients assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
- Provided emotional support to clients and families during difficult times, fostering trust and rapport.
- Facilitated meal planning, preparation, feeding assistance as needed while adhering to specific dietary restrictions or requirements.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes in clients condition to medical professionals promptly.
CNA
Cedar Valley Health & Rehabilitation Center
05.2008 - 08.2017
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding residents with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Enhanced residents satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Maintained confidentiality of residents information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
- Answered call lights and supported residents comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring residents, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
- Provided emotional support for residents during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Participated in ongoing educational opportunities in order to stay up-to-date on best practices in nursing care.
- Conducted basic physical assessments on new admissions to gather baseline data for nursing staff evaluation.
- Served as a liaison between residents, families, and medical staff to ensure clear communication and understanding of treatment plans.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for residents health and satisfaction.
- Supported emotional well-being of residents with personalized one-on-one interactions and attentive care during activities.
- Promoted cognitive health by designing mentally stimulating activities such as trivia games, puzzles, and memory exercises.
- Provided emotional support and companionship to improve quality of life for residents.
Education
High School Diploma - High School Education
Penn Foster High School
Scranton, PA05.2005
Skills
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Behavioral management
- Emotional support
- Dementia care
- HIPAA compliance
- Meal preparation
- Safety awareness
- Family support
- CPR certification
- Healthy meal preparation
- Qualified in client transport
- Medical equipment operation
- Active listening
Certification
CPR/AED/First Aid
Timeline
PCA
North America Home Care
11.2019 - 02.2025
PCA
All Ways Caring HomeCare
08.2017 - 11.2019
CNA
Cedar Valley Health & Rehabilitation Center
05.2008 - 08.2017
High School Diploma - High School Education
Penn Foster High School
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