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Munira A Hussein

Minneapolis,USA

Summary

I have six to eight years of experience as a skilled care provider, offering assistance to convalescents, individuals with disabilities, and those needing everyday support. My responsibilities include aiding with daily activities, such as housekeeping tasks, meal preparation, and personal care. I provide guidance on health concerns, nutrition, and household management to both the client and healthcare teams. My expertise extends to caring for clients with mental or physical limitations, particularly in geriatric care, where I offer companionship and direct assistance tailored to their needs. I approach my work with empathy and compassion, striving to create a stimulating and trusting environment for the clients. My experience spans across in-home and out settings, where I provide both physical and emotional support, adapting my approach to meet and help the unique needs of each individual.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

PCA

Regions Hospital
Saint Paul, MN
04.2024 - Current
  • Maintained accurate records of client care services provided on a daily basis.
  • Monitored vital signs such as blood pressure and pulse rate for clients under medical care.
  • Helped patients to perform range-of-motion exercises as instructed by physical therapists or other healthcare professionals.
  • Ensured safety of patients by using appropriate lifting techniques while assisting them with mobility activities.
  • Provided emotional support and companionship to elderly clients experiencing loneliness or depression.
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations according to established protocols.
  • Gave reminders about hygiene practices like brushing teeth or combing hair.
  • Communicated regularly with supervisors regarding any changes in client status or behavior that require attention.
  • Responded to bell or light signal calls to assist patients with needs.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician to identify changes from prior measurements.
  • Documented patient dietary requirements, aided with feeding, and monitoring.
  • Looked for physical, emotional, and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
  • Assisted with patient admissions, discharges and transfers.
  • Transported patients to other areas of hospital in wheelchairs and gurneys for tests, treatments and therapies.
  • Recorded patient conditions and vital signs before and after medical operations.
  • Provided physical support to assist patients with bathing, dressing and toileting.
  • Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
  • Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.
  • Kept medical supply room and patient rooms stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
  • Planned and served meals and snacks to patients according to prescribed diets.

Personal Care Assistant/Office Manager/Billing Specialist

Aplus Health Care LLC
Saint Paul, MN
10.2022 - Current
  • Maintained detailed documentation of client progress, sharing updates with family members and healthcare providers as necessary
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship
  • Ensured timely medication administration, managing accurate records of dosages and schedules for multiple clients
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager
  • Assisted with transferring and positioning clients, ensuring proper body mechanics to reduce the risk of injury for both parties
  • Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency
  • Scheduled daily and weekly care hours for client caseload
  • Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives
  • Maintained entire family's schedule and organized events
  • Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded
  • Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop individualized care plans addressing each client's specific needs
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming
  • Contributed to a positive home atmosphere by engaging clients in conversation and recreational activities tailored to their interests
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities
  • Maintained strong connections within caregiver community to gain continuous knowledge
  • Improved client comfort by providing exceptional personal care and maintaining a clean, safe environment
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean
  • Assisted clients with meal planning and preparation, taking into consideration dietary restrictions and preferences for optimal nutrition
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications
  • Managed household chores efficiently, enabling clients to enjoy a clean living space without added stress or physical strain
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping
  • Provided staff coaching, mentoring, and consultation to enhance performance and professional development
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness
  • Helped clients maintain optimal health by overseeing medication administration and doctor's appointments
  • Documented residents' mental status, sleep, and eating patterns in medical record books
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships
  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations

Home Health Aide

Premier Home Care LLC
Richfield, MN
04.2022 - 10.2022
  • Transported clients for medical and personal outings
  • Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation
  • Managed complex wound care under the supervision of a registered nurse, facilitating timely healing processes
  • Monitored vital signs regularly, promptly reporting any abnormalities or concerns to supervising nurse or physician
  • Scheduled and coordinated medical appointments
  • Followed individual care plans for clients based on specific needs
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions
  • Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals
  • Provided transportation and appointments management
  • Provided direct personal care and administrative services to clients
  • Transported patients to medical appointments and social outings, fostering community engagement and overall wellbeing
  • Administered medication as directed by physician
  • Adapted to ever-changing patient needs, consistently adjusting care plans and strategies in order to provide the highest quality of personalized assistance
  • Assisted clients with living independently through skill-building and mentoring in areas such as housekeeping adaptations and preparation of healthy meals

Patient Care Assistant/Billing Specialist

Professional PCA LLC
Minneapolis, MN
02.2021 - 10.2022
  • Provided compassionate and patient-centered care to individuals, assisting with daily activities and ensuring their physical and emotional well-being
  • Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks
  • Assisted in meal preparation and feeding support for patients with various dietary restrictions or swallowing difficulties
  • Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff
  • Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to implement care plans and maintain accurate patient records
  • Handled billing processes, maintaining accurate records and optimizing reimbursement
  • Assisted with bathing and hygiene

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Minneapolis Community And Technical College
Minneapolis, MN
06.2026

Skills

  • Wound Care
  • Physical therapy
  • Safety Compliance
  • Care plan implementation
  • Ability to Lift
  • Nutrition knowledge
  • Patient Companionship
  • Medication and Appointment Reminders
  • Resident Care Partner
  • Service Documentation
  • Patient Assessments
  • Strong Ethics
  • Personal Hygiene Assistance
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Transportation Assistance
  • Clear Communication
  • Meeting planning
  • Decision-Making
  • Household Cleaning
  • Vitals Monitoring and Documentation
  • Personal Care Assistance (PCA)
  • Dementia Care
  • Time Management
  • Medical record-keeping
  • Client Transportation
  • Infection Control
  • Dressing assistance
  • Compassionate Care
  • Medical Records Management
  • Grooming assistance
  • Personal Care Homemaker (PCHM)
  • Meal Preparation
  • Nutrition monitoring
  • Behavior Management
  • Blood Glucose Monitoring
  • Blood Pressure Monitoring
  • Medication Administration
  • Meal Planning
  • Emergency Response
  • Care Planning
  • Progress Tracking
  • Patient Management
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Meal Planning and Preparation
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Calm Under Stress
  • Empathy and Compassionate Care
  • Catheter Care
  • Case Management
  • Diet and Nutrition
  • Respectful and Compassionate
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Basic nursing care

Timeline

PCA

Regions Hospital
04.2024 - Current

Personal Care Assistant/Office Manager/Billing Specialist

Aplus Health Care LLC
10.2022 - Current

Home Health Aide

Premier Home Care LLC
04.2022 - 10.2022

Patient Care Assistant/Billing Specialist

Professional PCA LLC
02.2021 - 10.2022

Associate of Science - Nursing

Minneapolis Community And Technical College

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