ALINUH OMAR
Minneapolis,MN
Summary
Reliable Direct Care Worker offering exceptional care in home environments. Passionate about supporting patient progress by monitoring medication reactions, observing behaviors and teaching healthy habits. Dedicated to patient safety, wellness and happiness.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Direct Support Professional
Gensis Group Homes
Minneapolis, Minnesota
07.2024 - Current
- Assisted individuals in learning and developing new skills.
- Administered medications to patients and performed follow-ups regarding prescriptions and supplements.
- Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
- Assisted with adequate nutrition and fluid intake.
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
- Assisted with planning and coordination of activities and outings based on individual needs.
- Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Supervised medication administration, personal hygiene and other activities of daily living.
- Used approved crisis intervention techniques in emergency situations.
Direct Support Professional
John F Murphy Homes
Auburn, USA
06.2018 - 12.2022
- Provided direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, fostering activities of daily living.
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
- Advocated for disabled individuals to foster communication and self-expression and achieve goals.
- Supervised medication administration, personal hygiene and other activities of daily living.
- Administered prescribed medications and documented on the MAR.
- Assisted individuals in learning and developing new skills.
- Documented current patient information to update vital signs, behaviors and eating habits.
- Transported clients to doctor's appointments and errands.
- Assisted with planning and coordination of activities and outings based on individual needs.
- Built strong and trusting rapport with clients and loved ones.
- Obtained sources of entertainment for clients to provide full and enjoyable daily activities.
- Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
- Planned and prepared healthy meals and snacks for clients and provided assistance with eating when necessary.
- Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
Education
High School -
Edward Little High School
Auburn, ME05-2015
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Central Maine Community College
Auburn, MESkills
- Caring Companionship
- Critical Thinking
- Crisis Management
- Social Perceptiveness
- Decision-making
- Relationship Building
- Time Management
- Problem Identification
- Written and verbal communication
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Empathy
- Organizational Skills
Certification
- Medication Administration
- Basic Life Support
- CPR
Languages
- English
- Somali
- English
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
Gensis Group Homes
07.2024 - Current
Direct Support Professional
John F Murphy Homes
06.2018 - 12.2022
High School -
Edward Little High School
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Central Maine Community College