Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Accomplishments
Hobbies and Interests
Certification
Languages
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ABASIEKEME EKWERE

Chicago,IL

Summary

Certified Nursing Assistant with 5+ years work experience excited to progress in my career to a Medical Doctor (MD). My ability to pay attention to detail, have compassion towards patients and my warm personality has enabled me to streamline patient care and put patients at ease thereby giving them the exceptional care and attention they need. Currently seeking a position in a progressive environment that will allow room for advancement and improvements.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Caregiver Attendant

THE KEYS HOMECARE
07.2023 - Current
  • Managed household tasks efficiently, ensuring a clean and comfortable environment for patients.
  • Implemented strategies to prevent falls and accidents in the home setting, reducing risk of injury to patients.
  • Ensured patient safety through diligent monitoring and adherence to care plans.
  • Increased patient mobility through physical therapy exercises and proper use of assistive devices.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care tailored to individual needs.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during challenging times, fostering positive relationships.
  • Promoted continuity of care by updating family members on changes in the patient''s condition or treatment plan.

LEAD CNA

Aperion Care Evanston
06.2021 - Current
  • Prepared schedules and assisted with other staffing needs
  • Assisted Residents with ADL such as feeding, shaving as needed, toileting, dressing and maintaining dignity
  • Performed Vital signs, daily weight, wellness check as needed, re-positioning per facilities policy
  • Ensured Residents were clean and free from abuse
  • Completed daily POC charting and Attended all mandatory in-service meetings

CNA

Admiral at the Lake
02.2019 - 04.2021
  • Adhered to safety guidelines; completed facilities three-hour patient safety training program
  • Complied with HIPAA standards in all patient documentation and interactions
  • Ensured accurate, timely flow of information by maintaining thorough patient records and updating the healthcare team on patientʼs status, carryied out a safety check every 2 hours

CNA

Carrington at Lincolnwood
01.2018 - 12.2018
  • Monitored and Kept residents hydrated, responded to their dining needs while maintaining Carrington hospitality and service standards
  • Invited and encourage Residents to participate in activities and other life enriching programs
  • Responded to all alarms immediately and reported any changes to the charge nurse immediately and recommended adjustment in the level of care where necessary
  • Attend scheduled meetings for updates in care plans or general information about the facility
  • Assist Residents with daily activities to help maintain self esteem and provide a soothing environment and general wellness
  • Constantly check on Residents during the shift and know where they are, to avoid elopement and falls

CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT

Great Paragon Health Services
04.2017 - 05.2017
  • Clinical Training

Education

MEDICAL DOCTOR MD - Medicine

ALL SAINTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Dominica
12.2022

DOCTOR OF MEDICINE (MD) -

ALL SAINTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
12.2022

CLINICAL ROTATIONS -

AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL CLINICAL GROUP
chicago, IL
12.2022

CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT - Clinical Training

Great Paragon Health Services
Chicago, IL
05.2017

HIGH SCHOOL - WASCE -

Topfaith International Secondary School
Uyo, Akwa Ibom State
08.2013

PRIMARY SCHOOL -

Monef Kiddies School
Uyo, Akwa Ibom State
03.2007

Skills

  • EMR
  • Healthcare software
  • HIPAA regulations
  • Bathing/Grooming
  • Toileting
  • Hygiene standards
  • Microsoft (word, excel, powerpoint)
  • Good at communicating
  • Doctor
  • Medication risks
  • Medication support
  • CPR
  • Digital Creation
  • Videography
  • Writing
  • Blogging

Accomplishments

  • AMSA President 2015 {American Medical Student Association}
  • Best Graduating Student White Coat Ceremony 2016
  • Dean's List
  • Employee of the month April 2019, Waterford Care Center

Hobbies and Interests

  • Digital Creation
  • Videography
  • Writing
  • Blogging

Certification

SAFETY IN DEMENTIA

MAINTENANCE

COMMUNICATION WITH OLDER ADULTS

SEXUAL HARASSMENT PREVENTION

INTRODUCTION TO DEMENTIA CARE

EMERGENCY PROCEDURES

Languages

English
Full Professional

Timeline

Caregiver Attendant

THE KEYS HOMECARE
07.2023 - Current

LEAD CNA

Aperion Care Evanston
06.2021 - Current

CNA

Admiral at the Lake
02.2019 - 04.2021

CNA

Carrington at Lincolnwood
01.2018 - 12.2018

CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT

Great Paragon Health Services
04.2017 - 05.2017

DOCTOR OF MEDICINE (MD) -

ALL SAINTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE

CLINICAL ROTATIONS -

AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL CLINICAL GROUP

CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT - Clinical Training

Great Paragon Health Services

HIGH SCHOOL - WASCE -

Topfaith International Secondary School

PRIMARY SCHOOL -

Monef Kiddies School

MEDICAL DOCTOR MD - Medicine

ALL SAINTS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
ABASIEKEME EKWERE