Katia Crusinski

• Assist patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping them to overcome and adapt to mobility restrictions.
• Work with family, health care providers, therapists and social workers to ensure all of the client's emotional and health needs were met, improving 85% of the clients' conditions.
• Keep accurate records for client files and handled related paperwork.
• Assisted clients in reaching personal goals through targeted skill-building activities and therapeutic interventions.
• Maintained accurate records of client progress, adjusting support strategies as needed to maximize outcomes.
• Provided emotional support to clients during challenging times, fostering resilience and coping skills.
• Developed strong interpersonal relationships with clients, earning their trust and respect through consistent empathy and understanding.
• Supported clients in maintaining a clean living space by assisting with household tasks such as laundry, meal preparation, and general tidying.
• Communicated regularly with family members about client progress, addressing any concerns or questions promptly.
• Coordinated transportation arrangements for clients to attend medical appointments or partake in social activities safely.
• Kept detailed daily logs with care actions, patient behaviors, and incidents.
• Drove clients safely to social activities and appointments.
• Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.

Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive care plans that addressed both physical and emotional health needs.

• Assisted 48 patients in daily personal care, Helping and encouraging them to eat, opening food cans, organizing meals, and engaging in conversations to motivate them to feed themselves, thereby reducing their time in intensive care. The majority of these patients were post-surgical, elderly individuals with mobility and self-feeding difficulties, and no available family to assist.
• I listened to their needs, prepared reports to be handed to the hospital's volunteer management to help improve the treatment conditions and services of the hospital.

• Aided 10 clients per week during mealtimes, in cooking and food preparation.
• Assisted 50 physically disabled individuals per month with transfers to and from bed, in and out of vehicles, through public places, in and out of bathroom activities and during other motions.
• Acted as companion and assistant in grocery shopping, errands, banking, bill paying and community engagement.
• Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and quality of life.
• Enhanced patient well-being by providing personalized care and support tailored to individual needs.
• Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop customized care plans for optimal patient outcomes.
• Fostered a safe, comfortable environment for patients by maintaining clean and organized living spaces.
• Monitored patient health, reporting any changes or concerns to healthcare professionals promptly.
• Assisted in physical therapy exercises, helping patients regain mobility and strength over time.
• Developed strong relationships with patients'' families, keeping them informed about progress and addressing concerns as needed.
• Provided transportation services for medical appointments and social activities, ensuring punctuality and safety at all times.