Abigail Boamah
Fairfield,OH
Summary
Energetic Direct Support Professional providing personal care and companionship to diverse patient populations. Attentively monitors the daily living activities of patients to help promote independence and quality of life. Dependable caregiver well-versed in medication administration, ISP implementation and home-based care.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Direct Support Professional
Habitat For Exelence
03.2023 - Current
- Encouraged individuals to take ownership of daily decision-making
- Drove individuals to community outings or scheduled appointments
- Supported level of care to maintain patient health, safety and dignity
- Delivered personal care and support aligned with individual support plans.
Home Health Aide
Always Best Care
04.2022 - 02.2023
- Supported patient needs with grocery shopping, cleaning and household supply replenishment
- Reviewed and followed specific care plans for clients and reported completed tasks to supervisors
- Offered companionship and emotional support to clients remotely and during sessions
- Transported clients to medical appointments and to complete errands
- Cleaned houses, prepared meals and laundered linens for immobile clients.
Home Health Aide
Tribute Home Care
04.2022 - 01.2023
- Supported patient mobility needs and provided ADL assistance
- Remained calm and maintained professionalism during times of high emotional stress
- Assisted patients with running errands, light housekeeping and meal preparation
- Identified and documented changes to patient condition and notified care team for further instruction
- Delivered compassionate care and provided patients with emotional and social support.
Education
High School Diploma None -
South High Community School
Worcester, MASkills
- Medication administration
- Care delivery
- Community integration support
- ADL support
- Companionship
- Cooking and meal preparation
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
Habitat For Exelence
03.2023 - Current
Home Health Aide
Always Best Care
04.2022 - 02.2023
Home Health Aide
Tribute Home Care
04.2022 - 01.2023
High School Diploma None -
South High Community School