Izefe Ogbeide
Carrollton,TX
Summary
To pursue a career in the medical field where I can grow both professionally and personally, as well as, gain more knowledge, skills and experience as a Caregiver, Patient Care Technician
Positive, upbeat, and dedicated to providing compassionate care, recognized for strong interpersonal abilities and supportive nature. Possesses foundational knowledge in assisting individuals with daily activities and administering basic health care, coupled with excellent communication and organizational skills. Committed to enhancing quality of life for those supported and fostering inclusive, respectful environment.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Direct Support Professional
Denton State Supported Living Center
03.2023 - Current
- Worked with multiple residents, total care
- Training and mentorship
- Experience in G-tubes, colostomy bags, foley bags
- Assistance with activities of daily living
- Experience with mechanical lifts, Hoyer
- Monitoring residents' safety
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
- Enhanced quality of life for individuals with disabilities by providing compassionate and consistent direct support.
- Assisted clients in achieving personal goals through tailored care plans and daily skill-building activities.
Patient Care Assistant
24HR Homecare
11.2021 - 07.2022
- Worked with multiple residents, total care
- Experience in G-tubes, colostomy bags, foley bags
- Assistance with activities of daily living, etc
- Experience with mechanical lifts, Hoyer
- Monitoring residents' safety
- Assisted nurses with daily patient care tasks, ensuring timely and efficient medical support.
- Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
- Demonstrated strong teamwork skills by collaborating effectively with colleagues and other healthcare professionals to achieve optimal patient outcomes.
- Promoted a positive patient experience by actively listening and empathizing with their needs and emotions.
Patient Care Technician
Hartford Healthcare at Home
06.2016 - 10.2017
- Feeding tubes, colostomy bags, foley bags
- Assistance with activities of daily living, etc
- Monitoring patient's safety
- Transportation to Doctor's appointments
Certified Nursing Assistant
River Glen Health Care Center
03.2015 - 03.2016
- Worked with multiple residents, total care
- Feeding tubes, colostomy bags, foley bags
- Assistance with activities of daily living, etc
- Experience with mechanical lifts, Hoyer
- Monitoring residents' safety
Caregiver
Always Best Care Senior Services
08.2013 - 08.2014
- Clients total care and assistance
- Experience with feeding tubes, Foley bags
- Experience with mechanical lifts, Hoyer
- Shopping and running errands
Education
PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN (PCT) -
Academy of Medical
CT01.2016
CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT (CNA) -
Academy of Medical Training
Waterbury, CT06-2013
BACHELOR - ACCOUNTING
Ambrose Ali University
Nigeria01.2003
HIGH SCHOOLC DIPLOMA -
Our Lady's Lourdes secondary school
Nigeria01.1995
Skills
- ADL support
- Direct patient care
- Behavioral management
- Compassionate caregiving
- Crisis management
- Safety monitoring
- Client documentation
- Relationship building
- Empathy and patience
- Active listening
- Mobility assistance
- First aid and CPR
Certification
- National Healthcare Association (NHA): PCT
- Certified Nursing Assistant
- Alzheimer's Association, Connecticut Chapter
- CPR and BLS
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
Denton State Supported Living Center
03.2023 - Current
Patient Care Assistant
24HR Homecare
11.2021 - 07.2022
Patient Care Technician
Hartford Healthcare at Home
06.2016 - 10.2017
Certified Nursing Assistant
River Glen Health Care Center
03.2015 - 03.2016
Caregiver
Always Best Care Senior Services
08.2013 - 08.2014
HIGH SCHOOLC DIPLOMA -
Our Lady's Lourdes secondary school
PATIENT CARE TECHNICIAN (PCT) -
Academy of Medical
CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT (CNA) -
Academy of Medical Training
BACHELOR - ACCOUNTING
Ambrose Ali University