CHIDIEBERE ODINA
Dallas,TX
Summary
PROFESSIONAL CAREGIVER Senior Care … Assisted Living … Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia Care Dedicated and compassionate provider of elder care, companionship and comfort for senior citizen residents of assisted living and memory care communities. Patient, personable and professional in responding to resident needs, with a gentle touch and caring attitude centered on treating all with dignity and respect. Trained and experienced in caregiving essentials such as: Memory Care: Psycho-Emotional Care: Physical Care: Dementia Communication Warm Companionship Bathing & Personal Strategies Reading, Games & Hygiene Anxiety Reduction Activities Dressing Assistance Social Interaction On-Site & Off-Site Meal & Feeding Support Cognitive Support Events Wheelchair Transfer Independent Living Facilitation
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
2
2
Certification
Work History
Caregiver/Home Health Aide
Cerna Home Care
Dallas, TX
01.2022 - Current
- Coordinated enjoyable activities for patients, including game nights, concerts, movies, card tournaments, exercise classes, and makeover sessions
- Assisted clients with ambulation and mobility around the house or outside (doctor’s appointments, walks, etc.)
- Performed light housekeeping duties that clients couldn't complete on their own
- Acted quickly and responsibly in cases of emergency
- Ensured residents' days were happy and fulfilling by providing fun, safe, and engaging activities
Caregiver
NEWYORK HEALTHCARE
New York, NY
07.2015 - 12.2022
- Provide company for loved ones and services that improve their living environment and make them feel more at home.
- Provide personal care, meal assistance, transportation, medication management, and other health care duties as needed.
- Report any unusual incidents.
- Help clients with physical therapy exercises.
- Monitored client's health and reported any changes to healthcare professionals.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for clients.
Education
BSc - Law
Nnamdi Azikiwe University
NigeriaSkills
- Caregiving
- Communication skills
- Medication administration
- Vital signs
- Patient monitoring
- Home care
- Personal Care & ADL assistance
- Time Management
Certification
- Personal Care Assistant (PCA) certification
- Home Health Aide (HHA) certification
Timeline
Caregiver/Home Health Aide
Cerna Home Care
01.2022 - Current
Caregiver
NEWYORK HEALTHCARE
07.2015 - 12.2022
BSc - Law
Nnamdi Azikiwe University