Britney Ogega
Brooklyn park,Minnesota
Summary
Dedicated Direct Support Professional with expertise in client advocacy, personal care, and health monitoring. Committed to enhancing well-being and promoting independence for individuals with disabilities.
Overview
1
1
Certification
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Support Professional
REM
Champlin, Minnesota
02.2024 - Current
- Provided direct care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, fostering activities of daily living.
- Assisted individuals with daily living activities and personal care routines.
- Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
- Planned and prepared healthy meals and snacks for clients.
- Supported clients in mobility transitions in and out of beds and wheelchairs.
- Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
- Monitored the health of clients by conducting regular checks and documenting any changes. and well-being of clients and reported significant health changes.
- Monitored individuals' behaviors, documented observations, reported any changes or concerns to supervisor.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to implement individualized care plans.
- Communicated effectively with families about client needs and progress updates.
- Monitored and documented client progress and behavior, contributing to comprehensive team reviews.
- Facilitated community integration activities for clients to enhance social skills.
- Sourced entertainment options for clients of entertainment for clients to enhance their daily activities and engagement. for clients to provide full and enjoyable daily activities.
- Helped clients adjust to new lifestyles by providing support and guidance during recovery. to new lifestyles during periods of incapacitation or recuperation.
- Coordinated with medical providers to ensure continuity of care and facilitate follow-up appointments. on behalf of clients to follow up on appointments.
- Trained new staff on best practices for client support and safety procedures.
- Ensured a safe and clean environment for clients through regular maintenance checks.
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
- Built strong and trusting rapport with clients and loved ones.
- Provided emotional support and companionship to clients in various settings.
- Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
- Aided with mobility and independence for disabled individuals and continually monitored safety.
Home Health Aide
Holistic Nursing Corp
Saint Paul, Minnesota
06.2022 - 08.2024
- Provided personal care and assistance with daily living activities for clients.
- Assisted patients with personal care tasks, enhancing hygiene and comfort to support overall well-being. by assisting with personal hygiene tasks and completing basic household chores.
- Monitored client health, documenting changes and promptly reporting to nursing staff for timely interventions.
- Monitored vital signs such as temperature, pulse rate, blood pressure.
- Managed medication schedules, ensuring timely administration and adherence to treatment plans for optimal client health.
- Dressed, groomed and fed patients with limited physical abilities to support basic needs.
- Assisted clients with mobility and transportation needs for appointments.
- Accompanied clients to doctors' offices and on other trips outside home, providing transportation, assistance and companionship.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for client comfort and safety.
- Prepared nutritious meals according to client dietary requirements.
- Prepared meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
- Communicated effectively with clients, families, and healthcare teams.
- Documented client progress and care provided in daily logs accurately.
- Administered massages and applied topical treatments for patient comfort.
Direct Support Professional
Joy Home Cares
Brooklyn Park, Minnesota
04.2021 - 08.2022
- Delivered emotional support and companionship to enhance client well-being across various settings.
- Collaborated with families to communicate client needs and progress, ensuring alignment on care strategies.
- Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
- Maintained safe and clean environments for clients through consistent maintenance checks, promoting health and comfort.
- Maintained detailed records of services performed on clients.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing Science
Concordia University
Saint Paul Park, MN08-2026
Some College (No Degree) - Health Sciences
Minnesota State University, Mankato
Mankato, MNSkills
- Direct care
- Medication administration
- Health monitoring
- Personal hygiene
- Behavior management
- Emotional support
- Compassionate support
- Communication skills
Certification
- RQI CPR BLS Certified
Timeline
Direct Support Professional
REM
02.2024 - Current
Home Health Aide
Holistic Nursing Corp
06.2022 - 08.2024
Direct Support Professional
Joy Home Cares
04.2021 - 08.2022
Some College (No Degree) - Nursing Science
Concordia University
Some College (No Degree) - Health Sciences
Minnesota State University, Mankato