DAVID ATAMBO
Burnsville,MN
Summary
Experienced caregiver at New Perspective Senior Living, adept in elderly care and time management. Enhanced resident well-being through personalized care plans and effective communication. Recognized for compassionate support and problem-solving skills, achieving a 95% satisfaction rate. Collaborated with healthcare professionals to ensure optimal health outcomes and fostered strong relationships with residents and families.
Reliable and compassionate, always dedicated to providing high-quality care and support. Possesses foundational knowledge in patient care and safety, coupled with basic skills in daily living assistance and communication. Committed to making positive impact on clients' well-being and quality of life.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Caregiver
New Perspective Senior Living
02.2025 - Current
- Assisted residents with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Monitored and documented changes in residents' health status for timely communication.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop personalized care plans for residents.
- Engaged residents in social and recreational activities to promote well-being.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of living spaces to enhance resident environment.
- Provided emotional support and companionship, fostering positive relationships with residents.
- Implemented feedback from family members to improve service quality and resident satisfaction.
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Trained new staff on caregiving protocols and best practices for resident care.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- 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 clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
- 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.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times, fostering trust and strong relationships.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
- Prioritized patient dignity, privacy, and autonomy during all aspects of care provision.
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
- Documented detailed daily reports on each client''s progress, informing adjustments in care plans when necessary.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Implemented fall prevention strategies within the home environment by identifying hazards or obstacles that posed risk to patient safety.
- Maintained strong connections within caregiver community to gain continuous knowledge.
- Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
- Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
- Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
- Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
- Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
- Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
- Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
- Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
- Monitored vital signs regularly, detecting any abnormalities or changes in condition to promptly inform medical professionals.
Education
High School Diploma -
Skills
- Respectful and compassionate
- Time management
- Elderly care
- Problem-solving
Certification
CNA
FIRST AID
BLS
Languages
English. SWAHILI
Elementary
Timeline
Caregiver
New Perspective Senior Living
02.2025 - Current