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ASSETOU SAWADOGO

ASSETOU SAWADOGO

Dallas,TX

Summary

Compassionate and detail-oriented caregiver with extensive experience at Worcester Home Care, excelling in patient care and medication administration. Proven ability to enhance client well-being through effective communication and emotional support, ensuring a safe and dignified environment. Committed to delivering high-quality care and fostering strong relationships with patients and families.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Home Health Aide

Traditions Home Care
Boston, MA
08.2024 - Current
  • Accompanied clients to doctors' offices and on other trips outside home, providing transportation, assistance and companionship.
  • Organized and administered medications on schedules to alleviate symptoms and improve quality of life.
  • Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
  • Recorded daily notes about client conditions, treatments provided and progress made.
  • Helped clients stay happy and healthy by providing mental and emotional support.
  • Prepared meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
  • Provided entertainment and companionship through conversation, reading, and board games.

Hospice CNA

Worcester Home Care
West Boylston , MA
07.2024 - Current
  • Delivered compassionate support to relatives during periods of hardship.
  • Applied effective techniques to turn residents, ensuring prevention of pressure ulcers.
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
  • Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of information.
  • Adhered to protocols to uphold a hygienic and safe environment.

Caregiver/Med Aide

Serenity Assisted Living
Dilworth, MN
05.2022 - 07.2024
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient's personal space.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Contributed to a positive atmosphere for patients by using effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.

Travel CNA

Grisworld Home Care
Fargo, ND
01.2022 - 07.2024
  • Expanded professional knowledge by attending continuing education courses, seminars, and workshops relevant to the travel CNA role.
  • Assisted patients with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, and dressing, promoting dignity and self-confidence.
  • Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care in various daily activities.
  • Transported patients safely to appointments, errands, or social outings, ensuring timely arrival and an enjoyable experience.
  • Monitored vital signs regularly, promptly reporting any abnormalities or concerns to supervising medical professionals.
  • Managed household chores such as laundry, meal preparation, and light cleaning, allowing clients to focus on their health and wellbeing.
  • Facilitated communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers by serving as a reliable source of information about the client's progress and needs.
  • Prevented bedsores in immobile clients by regularly repositioning them and ensuring proper skin care was administered.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times, fostering strong relationships and trust.
  • Administered medications accurately and on time, ensuring optimal treatment effectiveness.

Patient Care Technician

Sanford Health
Fargo, ND
07.2021 - 07.2022
  • Performed and assisted patients with activities of daily living.
  • In doing so, performed bathing, positioning, skin care, ambulating, toileting and assisting with transportation.
  • Assisted with achieving nutritional needs by preparing patients for meals, delivering/removing trays, distributing water and feeding patients.
  • Reduced stress for patients and families through effective communication and empathetic support.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
  • Completed various errands as requested such as retrieving and delivering supplies, specimens, instruments, test results and so forth.

Home Health Aide

Cornerstone Caregiving
Fargo, ND
07.2021 - 01.2022
  • 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.
  • Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.

Direct Support Professional

Red River Human Services
Fargo, ND
01.2019 - 07.2021
  • Provided direct care to those with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
  • Performed personal care tasks, assisting with basic personal hygiene and grooming, feeding and medical monitoring.
  • Supported clients' emotional well-being by building rapport, providing companionship, and actively listening to their concerns.
  • Reminded and assisted clients with self-administration of medications.
  • Ensured a safe and comfortable living environment for clients through regular housekeeping tasks and proactive maintenance reporting.
  • Enhanced client independence by providing personalized support and implementing individualized care plans.

Education

High School Diploma -

Delta Academy
Las Vegas
07.2020

Skills

  • Detail-oriented
  • Communication
  • Patient care and activities of daily living
  • Medication administration
  • Vital Signs Monitoring
  • Infection control
  • Emotional support
  • Mobility assistance
  • Emergency Response

Certification

  • AED Certification
  • First Aid Certification
  • CNA
  • CPR Certification
  • Basic Life Support
  • Dementia Training

Timeline

Home Health Aide

Traditions Home Care
08.2024 - Current

Hospice CNA

Worcester Home Care
07.2024 - Current

Caregiver/Med Aide

Serenity Assisted Living
05.2022 - 07.2024

Travel CNA

Grisworld Home Care
01.2022 - 07.2024

Patient Care Technician

Sanford Health
07.2021 - 07.2022

Home Health Aide

Cornerstone Caregiving
07.2021 - 01.2022

Direct Support Professional

Red River Human Services
01.2019 - 07.2021

High School Diploma -

Delta Academy

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