Aaliyah Bynum
Mastic Beach,NY
Summary
Dependable Direct Care Worker with aptitude for organizing and managing client daily activities, nutrition needs and appointments. Well-versed in medication administration and basic medical care. Compassionate and empathetic to patient needs.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Direct Care Worker
IGHL
11.2021 - Current
- Documented vitals, behaviors, and medications in client medical records
- Encouraged and supported clients to participate in recreational and leisure activities to promote social interactions and reduce loneliness.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager
- Monitored and assisted residents through individual service plans
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels
- Determined specific needs and provided most appropriate level of services for patient well-being
Personal Care Aide
Community Care
04.2020 - 06.2023
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment
- Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Planned, prepared, and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager
- Helped patients care for themselves by teaching proper, safe use of ambulation assistive devices such as canes or walkers
- Documented residents' mental status, sleep, and eating patterns in medical record books
- Consulted with supervisors to assess cases and plan strategies for enhancing care
- Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated
Education
No Degree - Medical Assisting
Hunter Business School
Medford, NY09.2023
High School Diploma -
William Floyd High School
Mastic Beach, NY06.2016
Skills
- Senior Care
- Caregiving
- Home Care
- Nursing
- English
- Autism experience
- Developmental Disabilities Experience
- Vital Signs
- Certifications and Licenses
- First aid and safety
- Patient care
- EMR / EHR
Certification
Personal care aide certificate
January 2020 to Present
ServSafe Alcohol
Present
CPR/AED
January 2022 to January 2024
First Aid Certification
Additional Information
- Authorized to work in the US for any employer
Timeline
Direct Care Worker
IGHL
11.2021 - Current
Personal Care Aide
Community Care
04.2020 - 06.2023
No Degree - Medical Assisting
Hunter Business School
High School Diploma -
William Floyd High School