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ALBERTA OWUSUAA

Hackensack,NJ

Summary

DSP and Health Aide with background working with community healthcare organizations, delivering support to practitioners and patients. Provides clinical and administrative assistance, primary healthcare and emergency response services. Passionate about educating patients on maintaining healthy lifestyles.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Home Health Aide

VICTORY CAREGIVERS LLC
03.2022 - Current
  • 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.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • 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.
  • Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
  • Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
  • Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Safely transferred patients using appropriate equipment such as Hoyer lifts or gait belts minimizing injury risks.
  • Transported clients for medical and personal outings.
  • Assisted with end-of-life care.
  • Developed and implemented care plans for clients.

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DSP

IHAD
07.2021 - 02.2023
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.

Education

Associate of Science - LPN

Bergen Community College
Paramus, NJ
09.2024

High School Diploma -

ALL STANDARD SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
GHANA, AHAFO REGION
07.2018

Skills

  • Patient Care
  • Meal Preparation
  • Personal Hygiene Assistance
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Housekeeping
  • First aid and safety
  • Mobility support
  • Care Plan Management
  • Recording vital signs
  • Client documentation
  • Patient Transport
  • Behavioral Management

Certification

  • HHA - Home Health Aide
  • DSP Training - DDD
  • Crisis Training

Timeline

Home Health Aide

VICTORY CAREGIVERS LLC
03.2022 - Current

DSP

IHAD
07.2021 - 02.2023

Associate of Science - LPN

Bergen Community College

High School Diploma -

ALL STANDARD SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
ALBERTA OWUSUAA