Charlene Henderson
Chicago
Summary
Compassionate Home Health Aide experienced in providing comprehensive support to clients in daily living activities. Delivered exceptional care through effective communication, organization, and problem-solving skills, enhancing client comfort and well-being. Focused on promoting emotional and social wellness while ensuring safety and dignity in all interactions.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Health Care Aide
HonorHealth
Chicago
06.2026 - Current
- Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal care needs.
- Monitored patient vital signs and reported changes to healthcare providers.
- Administered prescribed medications following HonorHealth protocols and guidelines.
Home Health Aide
Serenity Home Health Agency
Chicago
03.2025 - 06.2026
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare professionals.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities including bathing and dressing.
- Assisted with bed ridden clients as well as transferring with gate belt.
Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance client well-being.
Home Health Aide
AccentCare
Chicago
10.2022 - 06.2025
- Assisted clients with daily living activities including bathing and dressing.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare professionals.
- Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance client well-being.
Home Health Aide
Community care home healthcare llc
Chicago
10.2011 - 12.2020
- Assisted clients with daily living activities including bathing and dressing.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare professionals.
- Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance client well-being.
- Followed care plans developed by nursing staff to meet client needs.
- Cared for patients by assisting with personal hygiene tasks and completing basic household chores.
- Maintained cleanliness and safety in client living environments.
- Assisted clients with mobility and transportation to appointments or outings.
- Changed bed linens and maintained a clean living environment for the client's safety.
Education
Theodore Roosevelt College And Career Academy
Gary, INSkills
- Vital sign monitoring
- Medication administration
- Patient care
- Patient mobility assistance
- Personal care support
- Care plan implementation
- Health documentation
- Medication organization
- Safety compliance
- Fall prevention
- Vital signs measurement
- Mobility support
- Transportation assistance
- Patient transport
- Toileting support
- Dressing and grooming
- Bathing assistance
- Feeding assistance
- Chronic illness care
- Chronic disease management
- Catheter care assistance
- Respiratory care
- Nutrition management
- Nutritional meal preparation
- Housekeeping tasks
- Light housekeeping
- Environmental sanitation
- Client safety and first aid
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Emotional support provision
- Emotional support
- Active listening
- Effective communication
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Progress documentation
- Client documentation
- Disability care experience
- Elderly care expertise
- State regulations
- Behavior redirection
- Compassionate client care
- Compassionate caregiving
- Chronic illness care
- Bedside care
- Chronic disease management
- Feeding assistance
- Catheter care assistance
- Respiratory care
Languages
English
Professional
Timeline
Home Health Care Aide
HonorHealth
06.2026 - Current
Home Health Aide
Serenity Home Health Agency
03.2025 - 06.2026
Home Health Aide
AccentCare
10.2022 - 06.2025
Home Health Aide
Community care home healthcare llc
10.2011 - 12.2020
Theodore Roosevelt College And Career Academy