Compassionate professional accustomed to working with physically challenged, bedridden and memory-impaired patients. Exceptionally talented at providing social and emotional support to improve patient moral and increase comfort. Proficient in assisting patients with daily hygiene, including showering and incontinence care.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Family Tree private care services
Houston, TX
01.2021 - Current
Turned and repositioned bedridden patients on a regular schedule to prevent bedsores.
Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems for review by medical staff.
Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
Performed housekeeping duties such as changing linens and cleaning bathrooms when necessary.
Observed patients for any changes in their physical or mental condition.
Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
Day Care Teacher
Love and Art Day care
Houston, TX
07.2018 - 12.2020
Assisted with toilet training and diaper changing when necessary.
Developed lesson plans and activities to engage children in learning.
Taught basic language skills including reading readiness, phonics, writing.
Encouraged creativity through art projects and storytelling.
Communicated regularly with parents regarding their child's progress or behavioral issues.
Conducted assessments of student performance and progress.
Implemented behavior management strategies to encourage appropriate behaviors in the classroom setting.
Read aloud and played alphabet games to encourage early literacy.
Sparked creativity and imagination by helping children discover new things each day.
Supported children's emotional and social development by adapting communication tactics for differing client needs.
Observed behavioral issues to alert parents or guardians.
Introduced learning activities and imaginative play to teach children to explore.
Monitored children's play activities to identify additional learning opportunities or behavioral issues.
Organized and led activities to promote physical, mental and social development.
Taught children foundational skills in colors, shapes and letters.
Encouraged children's curiosity and exploration through interactive learning activities.
Enhanced sensory abilities by giving children access to numerous textures and shapes.
Adapted teaching methods to suit different learning abilities and styles within the classroom.
Implemented behavior modeling and positive reinforcement into daily routines.
Maintained daily records of individual activities, behaviors, meals and naps.
Child Care Giver
Accent care and Training services
Lagos, Lagos -Nigeria
01.2014 - 09.2017
Organized age-appropriate activities such as arts and crafts, games and educational lessons.
Implemented behavior management techniques to ensure safety of all children in the facility.
Engaged in conversations with young children to help them develop verbal communication skills.
Adhered to health and safety regulations including fire drills, first aid procedures.
Provided emotional support when needed during periods of distress or anxiety.
Established positive relationships with parents and guardians to communicate daily updates on their child's progress.
Assisted with the development of motor skills by playing outdoor sports and physical activities.
Observed and monitored children to identify developmental strengths and target enrichment activities.
Employed positive guidance strategies to encourage children and improve behavior.
Communicated with parents about daily activities and any concerning behaviors.
Recorded child behavior, food, and medication information for supervisors.
Assisted children in development of social, communication and problem-solving skills
Education
GED -
Queens School Enugu
Nigeria
09-1998
Skills
Record keeping
Time management
Responding to emergencies
Effective communication
Patient support
Emotional support
Problem solving
Alzheimer's and dementia care
Companionship and emotional support
Care plan implementation
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Family Tree private care services
01.2021 - Current
Day Care Teacher
Love and Art Day care
07.2018 - 12.2020
Child Care Giver
Accent care and Training services
01.2014 - 09.2017
GED -
Queens School Enugu
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