Laurie Enriquez
(949) 449-0112
enriquez_lori@yahoo.com
Objective
Compassionate and dedicated bilingual caregiver with 25 years of experience in providing exceptional care to seniors, individuals with disabilities, and those recovering from surgery or injury. Seeking a challenging position as a caregiver to utilize my skills in promoting clients' well-being, comfort, and independence.
Summary of Qualifications
- Proven ability to work effectively with individuals of various ages, backgrounds, and needs
- Strong interpersonal skills and ability to establish trust and rapport with clients and their families
- Skilled in assisting clients with activities of daily living, including personal hygiene, mobility, and medication management
- Experienced in providing specialized care for Alzheimer's and dementia patients, as well as individuals recovering from surgery or injury
- Knowledgeable in maintaining a safe and clean environment while adhering to infection control protocols
Professional Experience
Caregiver, Pearl Home Care, Orange County, CA
2020 - current
- Provided compassionate care to over ten clients, including seniors and individuals with disabilities
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting
- Supported clients in maintaining their independence through mobility assistance, including transfers and prescribed physical therapy exercises
- Performed light housekeeping tasks, laundry, and meal preparation to ensure a clean and comfortable environment
- Administered medication reminders and monitored clients for any adverse reactions or changes in condition
- Communicated regularly with clients' families to provide updates on progress and address any concerns
Caregiver, Independent Contractor, Orange County, Ventura County, CA
1998 - current
- Delivered empathetic care to clients, encompassing elderly individuals and those with special needs
- Helped clients with daily living tasks, including bathing, dressing, personal grooming, and restroom assistance
- Encouraged clients' autonomy by aiding in mobility support, facilitating transfers, and executing prescribed physiotherapy routines
- Conducted light cleaning and food preparation, and laundry
- Oversaw medication schedules and observed clients for any adverse reactions
- Engaged in frequent communication with the client's family members to share updates on their progress and address any issues or concerns
Skills and Attributes: ● RCFE Classes ● Management of challenging behavior related to Alzheimer's disease ● Basic Caregiver skills ● Sensitivity to work with seniors and knowledge of the aging process ● Fluent in English and Spanish ● Passionate about enhancing the quality of life and fostering independence for seniors
References
Available upon request