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Myrlande Blaise

Lithonia

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated Certified Home Health Aide with extensive experience at FirstLight HomeCare, skilled in patient care and meal preparation. Enhanced patient independence and well-being through attentive personal care and effective communication, fostering long-term relationships. Proven ability to maintain a safe environment and support clients with mobility restrictions, ensuring dignity and comfort.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Home Health Aide

FirstLight HomeCare
05.2025 - Current
  • 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 patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.

Home Care Aide

ComForCare
01.2012 - 06.2023
  • Provided companionship to patients, fostering positive relationships and emotional wellbeing.
  • Performed light housekeeping tasks as needed, creating a clean and comfortable environment for patients to thrive in.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
  • Cooked tasty, nourishing meals for patients to promote better nutrition.
  • Delivered skilled personal care assistance such as bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting support which enhanced hygiene levels for patients.
  • Kept close eye on behavior and emotional responses of clients to address concerns and protect each person from harm.

Education

No Degree -

North Shore Community College
Lynn, MA

Externa St. Joseph
Cayes, Haiti
06-1970

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Meal preparation
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Feeding assistance
  • Bathing assistance
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Housekeeping
  • Dressing assistance
  • Light housekeeping
  • First aid and safety
  • Care plan management
  • Mobility support
  • Recording vital signs
  • Client documentation
  • Documentation
  • Behavioral support
  • Patient transportation
  • Home safety assessments
  • ADL support
  • Wound care
  • Care plan assessment
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Patient transport
  • Medication organization
  • Behavioral management
  • Care plan adherence
  • Behavior redirection
  • Schedule management
  • Certified home health aide
  • Condition assessment
  • Hospice care
  • CPR/AED
  • Dementia care
  • Daily charting
  • Toileting assistance
  • Nutritional meal preparation
  • Catheter care assistance
  • Ambulation techniques
  • Respiratory care
  • Infection control
  • [State] Driver's license
  • Ambulation assistance
  • Hoyer lift assistance
  • CNA certified

Languages

English
Full Professional
French
Full Professional

Timeline

Home Health Aide

FirstLight HomeCare
05.2025 - Current

Home Care Aide

ComForCare
01.2012 - 06.2023

No Degree -

North Shore Community College

Externa St. Joseph
Myrlande Blaise