Angela Crawford
Akron,OH
Summary
Accommodating patients with 15 years of hands-on experience in health-related caregiving and daily living assistance. Recognized for encouraging residents to live life independently by engaging in activities and dialogue. CPR and First Aid certified. Well-equipped with patience and stamina to handle adverse situations. Skilled Care Provider assisting elderly, convalescents, or persons with disabilities with daily living activities in-home or within care facility. Keep house by making beds, doing laundry, washing dishes and preparing meals. Advise families and healthcare team regarding health concerns, nutrition, cleanliness and household activities.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nursing Assistant
Summa Akron City Hospital
Akron, OH
01.2022 - 03.2022
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
- Documented care actions by completing records and logs in medical software system.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs.
- Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
Residential Support Staff
Blick Center
Akron, OH
06.2017 - 12.2022
- Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.
- Planned, prepared and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
- Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
- Assisted residents with basic activities of daily living.
- Monitored and assisted residents through individual service plans.
- Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments.
- Shopped for groceries regularly in order to keep house stocked with necessities.
- Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs and automobiles.
Personal Caregiver
Senior Helpers Of Northeast Ohio
Akron, OH
09.2017 - 12.2019
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Maintained clean, safe and well-organized patient environment.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing and toileting patients.
- Entertained, conversed and read aloud to keep patients mentally alert.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments and shopping trips.
- Established nutritious meal plans and prepared daily offerings to meet patient dietary needs.
- Administered medication as directed by physician.
Pesonal Care Giver
Mr. And Mrs. A. Mancino
Akron, OH
02.2001 - 02.2007
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation and medication reminders.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice
Brown Mackie Collage
Akron, OH06.2006
GED -
Barberton High School
Barberton, OH01.2001
Skills
- Health Checks
- Crisis Situations
- Needs Determination
- Fluid Measurement
- Electronic Recordkeeping
- Facility Opening
- Vital Signs Collection
Certification
- BLS - Basic Life Support
- CPR-2022-31-01
- AED-2022-31-01
Timeline
Nursing Assistant
Summa Akron City Hospital
01.2022 - 03.2022
Personal Caregiver
Senior Helpers Of Northeast Ohio
09.2017 - 12.2019
Residential Support Staff
Blick Center
06.2017 - 12.2022
Pesonal Care Giver
Mr. And Mrs. A. Mancino
02.2001 - 02.2007
Associate of Applied Science - Criminal Justice
Brown Mackie Collage
GED -
Barberton High School