Augusta Ogwu
Austell,GA
Summary
Compassionate Certified Medical Aide known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Possess specialized skills in medication administration, patient care coordination, and health record management. Excel at communication, empathy, and teamwork, ensuring optimal patient comfort and support in healthcare settings.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Medical Aide
Oaks at douglasville
Douglasville, Georgia
08.2024 - Current
- Assisted residents with daily living activities and personal care needs.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization in resident living spaces and common areas.
- Supported medication administration following strict guidelines and protocols.
- Documented resident care activities accurately in electronic health records system.
- Communicated effectively with residents, families, and team members regarding care plans.
- Ensured compliance with safety standards and infection control procedures daily.
- Provided patient care according to established standards and protocols.
- Administered medications as prescribed by the physician.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss resident needs and care strategies.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health record systems.
- Ensured all safety regulations were followed during patient treatment sessions.
- Educated patients about disease prevention strategies such as handwashing techniques.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Golden Home Services
Roswell, Georgia
08.2018 - Current
- Assisted residents with daily living activities and personal care needs.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for residents and staff.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records system.
- Provided emotional support and companionship to residents during activities.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Participated in training sessions to enhance caregiving skills and knowledge.
- Helped administer medications as directed by nursing staff and protocols.
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
- Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing, and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
- Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations involving sudden illness or injury.
- Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems for review by medical staff.
- Performed housekeeping duties such as changing linens and cleaning bathrooms when necessary.
- Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
- Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
- Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
- Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
Education
GED -
Cobb Center
Marietta04-2009
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Medication administration
- Electronic health records
- Infection control procedures
- Patient care documentation
- Personal care assistance
Timeline
Certified Medical Aide
Oaks at douglasville
08.2024 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Golden Home Services
08.2018 - Current
GED -
Cobb Center
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