Monika Rhodes
Easton
Summary
Professional caregiver with strong experience and readiness for this role. Skilled in providing compassionate and personalized care, ensuring safety, and promoting well-being. Known for effective teamwork, reliability, and adaptability. Proficient in medication management, daily living assistance, and emotional support.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Adult Caregiver
Private Family
08.2023 - 01.2025
- Adapted care approaches based on individual patient preferences and cultural sensitivities, demonstrating respect for diversity within the caregiving setting.
- Enhanced patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Implemented strategies for managing challenging behaviors, resulting in a safer environment for all involved.
- Conducted regular safety checks on patient environments, reducing the risk of accidents or injuries.
- Contributed towards creating a clean and hygienic environment by performing light housekeeping duties like laundry, dishwashing, etc.
- Coordinated communication between patients, families, and staff members to ensure consistent understanding of care expectations and goals.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Bayleigh Chase
03.2014 - 08.2023
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Cashier/Customer Service/Sales Associate
Safeway
06.2010 - 10.2012
- I started in the Easton Safeway for nearly two years before I transferred to the Safeway in Clinton
- I worked as a cashier and also did the price tag changes
- With later moving to a receiving position where I checked in the incoming merchandise
Education
Certificate - Medical assistant
Chesapeake College
02.2025
Certificate - Bartending
Maryland bartending academy
Glen Burnie, MD11.2021
Skills
- Medication administration
- Restaurant experience
- Acute care
- HIPAA
- Cash register
- Hospice Care
- Caregiving
- Bartending
- Alzheimer's Care
- Senior care
- Food preparation
- Home health
- Bussing
- Cleaning Experience
- Hospitality
- Dementia care
- Home Care
- Time management
- Vital Signs
- Laundry
- Cashiering
- Nursing
- Meal preparation
- Medical terminology
- Cash handling
- ADLs
- Food service
- Patient Care
- Customer service
- Physical therapy support
- Vital signs monitoring
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Social interaction
- Transportation assistance
- Respectful and compassionate
- Problem-solving
- Client documentation
Certification
CPR Certification
Additional Information
I'm a very motivated worker., I love to help others., I am a team worker., Detail oriented, Friendly
Timeline
Adult Caregiver
Private Family
08.2023 - 01.2025
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Bayleigh Chase
03.2014 - 08.2023
Cashier/Customer Service/Sales Associate
Safeway
06.2010 - 10.2012
Certificate - Bartending
Maryland bartending academy
Certificate - Medical assistant
Chesapeake College
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