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AISHA ABUBAKAR

African American

Summary

Compassionate home health aide with extensive experience dedicated to enhancing patient well-being through personalized care and effective communication. Skilled in monitoring vital signs and preparing meals, I support clients' independence and dignity while ensuring a safe, nurturing environment. I work closely with healthcare teams to deliver optimal care results.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

HHA (Live-in)

Towne Nursing Homecare
Monroe Township, NJ
10.2024 - Current

Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.

  • Assisted with meal planning and preparation according to dietary restrictions, meeting nutritional needs while adhering to personal preferences.
  • Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
  • Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.
  • Transported patients to medical appointments and social outings, fostering community engagement and overall wellbeing.

HHA- (Live-in)

Griswold Cares
North Brunswick, NJ
11.2018 - 12.2025
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and comfort.
  • Monitored patients' health conditions, reporting changes to healthcare professionals promptly.
  • Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance clients' quality of life.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization in living spaces, ensuring a safe environment.
  • Supported families by communicating needs and updates regarding client care effectively.
  • Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
  • Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.

HHA- (Live-in)

Citadel at Home
East Orange, NJ
08.2023 - 12.2024
  • Administered medications as directed, adhering to prescribed schedules accurately.
  • Documented client progress and care activities in compliance with agency standards.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to deliver comprehensive patient care plans.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Completed thorough documentation of patient care activities, maintaining accurate records for effective communication amongst the healthcare team.
  • Monitored vital signs regularly, promptly reporting any abnormalities or concerns to supervising nurse or physician.
  • Transported clients for medical and personal outings.
  • Assisted clients with living independently through skill-building and mentoring in areas such as housekeeping adaptations and preparation of healthy meals.

HHA (Live-in)

Helpers At Home Care
Marlboro, NJ
02.2021 - 12.2023
  • Provided personalized care and assistance to clients with daily living activities.
  • Administered medication and monitored vital signs to ensure client health and safety.
  • Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients and families for effective communication.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to create comprehensive care plans tailored to individual needs.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
  • Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.

HHA- (Live-in)

Executive Home Care
Hackensack, NJ
02.2009 - 01.2013
  • Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
  • Provided transportation and appointments management.
  • Monitored changes in clients' conditions to report concerns to supervisor.
  • Helped clients with managed home care, ensuring efficacy of care by monitoring health status.
  • Directed patients in simple prescribed exercises to assist with daily physical therapy routines.
  • Documented vital statistics and coordinated with health care providers.
  • Scheduled and coordinated medical appointments.
  • Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.

Education

BBA - Business Administration And Management

Strayer University, DC
Washington, DC
06-2024

Skills

  • Meal preparation
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Feeding assistance
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Dressing assistance
  • Light housekeeping
  • Mobility support
  • Recording vital signs
  • First aid and safety
  • Patient transportation
  • ADL support
  • Wound care
  • NJ Driver's license
  • Ambulation techniques
  • Respiratory care
  • Compassionate client care
  • Client safety and first aid
  • Nutritional meal preparation
  • Dementia support
  • Catheter care assistance
  • Toileting assistance
  • Basic housekeeping
  • Documentation and reporting
  • Home health aide (HHA)

Certification

  • CHHA - Certified Home Health Aide

Languages

English
Professional Working

Interests

  • Dancing
  • Enjoy participating in [activity] for overall physical and mental well-being
  • Regularly practice mindfulness and meditation for overall wellness
  • Passionate about balancing physical health with mental and emotional wellness

Timeline

HHA (Live-in)

Towne Nursing Homecare
10.2024 - Current

HHA- (Live-in)

Citadel at Home
08.2023 - 12.2024

HHA (Live-in)

Helpers At Home Care
02.2021 - 12.2023

HHA- (Live-in)

Griswold Cares
11.2018 - 12.2025

HHA- (Live-in)

Executive Home Care
02.2009 - 01.2013

BBA - Business Administration And Management

Strayer University, DC
AISHA ABUBAKAR