Viviane FANDO
Triangle
Summary
Compassionate Personal Care Assistant with extensive experience at Independent You Seniors Services, skilled in activities of daily living support and emotional support. Adept at meal preparation and patient awareness, I foster strong relationships with clients, enhancing their quality of life through dedicated care and engagement. CPR certified and committed to promoting independence.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Personal Care Assistant
Independent You Seniors Services
02.2024 - Current
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Conferred with supervisor to discuss patient condition and medical care.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
- Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
Personal Care Assistant
Care Advantage, Inc.
11.2024 - 03.2025
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Planned activities to encourage movement, stretching, and strength building.
- Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
Home Health Aide
Capital City Nurses
03.2019 - 12.2023
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
- Supported families through difficult times by offering emotional support and education on important care tasks.
- Monitored changes in clients' conditions to report concerns to supervisor.
- Utilized universal precautions and infection control principles in all aspects of care.
- Assisted with end-of-life care.
Personal Care Assistant
FirstLight HomeCare
07.2022 - 10.2023
- Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
- Monitored and assisted residents through individual service plans.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Planned activities to encourage movement, stretching, and strength building.
Home Health Aide
Capitol View Home Health
02.2014 - 03.2019
- Assisted clients with living independently through skill-building and mentoring in areas such as housekeeping adaptations and preparation of healthy meals.
- Scheduled and coordinated medical appointments.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
- Utilized universal precautions and infection control principles in all aspects of care.
Education
Personal Care Assistant
DIfference Makers
10805 Main St Ste 800 Fairfax VA 2203009-2022
Skills
- Activities of daily living support
- Patient awareness
- Patient lifting techniques
- Emotional support
- Feeding support
- Light housekeeping
- Household organization
- CPR certified
- Range of motion exercises
- Meal preparation
- First aid and CPR
- Toileting assistance
Timeline
Personal Care Assistant
Care Advantage, Inc.
11.2024 - 03.2025
Personal Care Assistant
Independent You Seniors Services
02.2024 - Current
Personal Care Assistant
FirstLight HomeCare
07.2022 - 10.2023
Home Health Aide
Capital City Nurses
03.2019 - 12.2023
Home Health Aide
Capitol View Home Health
02.2014 - 03.2019
Personal Care Assistant
DIfference Makers
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