What to highlight
- Who you cared for: elderly, children, people with disabilities or patients recovering at home
- Daily care you gave: bathing, feeding, mobility, medication reminders
- Your TESDA caregiving certificate and first aid training
- Household tasks that came with the role
- Languages you speak with your patients
Example bullets
Copy one, then change the numbers and details so it is true for you.
- Cared for an elderly client with limited mobility, helping with bathing, dressing and walking exercises.
- Gave medication reminders on schedule and kept a daily log for the family.
- Prepared soft-diet meals following the doctor’s instructions.
- Accompanied the client to check-ups and relayed the doctor’s instructions to the family.
Skills
Words employers look for
Our score checks for these terms in Healthcare & Administration job posts. Use the ones that are true for you.
Tips
- Put your PRC license number and validity in Certifications.
- State ward or unit, bed capacity and patient ratio for each role.
Questions
Should I list my TESDA certificate?
Yes. Put your caregiving NC II and any first aid training in a Certifications section with the dates.
Does caring for a family member count?
It can, if you describe the care you actually gave and for how long. Label it clearly as family caregiving.