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DELPHINE NKENGAYI

Surprise,Arizona

Summary

Compassionate professional accustomed to working with physically challenged, bedridden, and memory-impaired patients. Exceptionally talented at providing social and emotional support to improve patient morale and increase comfort. Proficient in assisting patients with daily hygiene, including showering and incontinence care.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Health Care Aide

United Health Care
Sun City West, AZ
01.2023 - Current

-Assisting with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.

-I also helped with meal preparation, ensuring that patients received proper nutrition.

-Additionally, I helped remind the clients when to take their medications as prescribed.

- I monitored vital signs and reported any patient condition changes to the supervising nurse or healthcare provider.

-I offered companionship and emotional support, which was crucial for patients' mental and emotional well-being.

-I helped with light housekeeping tasks, such as cleaning and laundry, to maintain a safe and comfortable living environment for the patients.

-Transportation to and from medical appointments was another part of my duties, ensuring that patients attended their scheduled visits and received necessary treatments.

Direct Support Professional Caregiver

premium select home care
Washington , DC
12.2015 - 11.2024

As a home health aide, I provided essential care and support to patients in their homes. My responsibilities included.

-Assisting with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.

-I also helped with meal preparation, ensuring that patients received proper nutrition.

-Additionally, I helped remind the clients when to take their medications as prescribed.

- I monitored vital signs and reported any patient condition changes to the supervising nurse or healthcare provider.

-I offered companionship and emotional support, which was crucial for patients' mental and emotional well-being.

-I helped with light housekeeping tasks, such as cleaning and laundry, to maintain a safe and comfortable living environment for the patients.

-Transportation to and from medical appointments was another part of my duties, ensuring that patients attended their scheduled visits and received necessary treatments.

-My work also involved collaborating with family members

and other healthcare professionals to develop and follow individualized care plans tailored to each patient's specific needs. By providing personalized care, I aimed to enhance the quality of life for my patients, promoting their independence and dignity while ensuring their safety and comfort.

-Supported clients during medical appointments to ensure understanding of instructions provided by healthcare professionals.

-Monitored changes in physical condition or behaviors of clients which may indicate need for further medical attention or intervention.

Professional Caregiver

A-Z Best Home Care
Sun City, AZ
01.2019 - 12.2022

I monitored vital signs and reported an changes in the patient's conditions to the supervising nurse or healthcare provider.

-I offered companionship and emotional support, which was crucial for patients' mental and emotional well-being with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.

-Participated in team meetings regarding patient treatment plans and outcomes.

-I also helped with meal preparation, ensuring that patients received proper nutrition.

-Additionally, I helped remind the clients when to take their medications as prescribed.

-I helped with light housekeeping tasks, such as cleaning and laundry, to maintain a safe and comfortable living environment for the patients.

-Transportation to and from medical appointments was another part of my duties, ensuring that patients attended their scheduled visits and received necessary treatments.

-My work also involved collaborating with family members

and other healthcare professionals to develop and follow individualized care plans tailored to each patient's specific needs. By providing personalized care, I aimed to enhance the quality of life for my patients, promoting their independence and dignity while ensuring their safety and comfort.

Home Health Aide/Senior Caregiver

T & N Reliable Nursing Care
Washington , DC
11.2016 - 11.2018

I monitored vital signs and reported any changes in the patient's condition to the supervising nurse or healthcare provider.

-I offered companionship and emotional support, which was crucial for patients' mental and emotional well-being.

I helped with light housekeeping tasks, such as cleaning and laundry, to maintain a safe and comfortable living environment for the patients. I also assisted with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.

-I also helped with meal preparation, ensuring that patients received proper nutrition.

-Additionally, I helped remind the clients when to take their medications as prescribed.

-Transportation to and from medical appointments was another part of my duties, ensuring patients attended their scheduled visits and received necessary treatments.

-My work also involved collaborating with family members

and other healthcare professionals to develop and follow individualized care plans tailored to each patient's specific needs. By providing personalized care, I aimed to enhance the quality of life for my patients, promoting their independence and dignity while ensuring their safety and comfort.

-Maintained confidentiality of patient information at all times as per HIPAA regulations.

-Engaged patients in recreational activities such as reading books or playing games

-Accompanied clients to doctors' offices or on other trips outside home.

-Assisted clients with proper exercises and rehabilitation.

-Planned, prepared or served meals to patients according to prescribed diets.

-Helped patients move in and out of beds, wheelchairs or automobiles and with dressing and grooming.

Education

Law - Law

University of Yaounde 2 Soa
Yaounde Cameroon
10-2012

Social Work - Medical Social Work

Maricopa Community Colleges - Rio Salado Community College
Tempe, AZ

Skills

  • Quality Assurance
  • Patient Lifting
  • Condition Monitoring
  • Patient Relations
  • Transporting patients
  • Care plan implementation
  • Collecting specimens
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Infection control procedures
  • Safety Precautions
  • Assisting with personal grooming
  • Reliable transportation
  • Toileting assistance
  • Bedside manner
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Database Administration
  • Responding to emergencies
  • Documentation expert
  • Understands mobility assistance needs
  • Patient Care
  • Meal Planning
  • Valid AZ driver's license
  • Preparing meals
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Compassionate
  • Able to lift UPTIL pounds
  • Calm and level-headed under duress

Certification

-Home Health Aide [HHA] Certification and License

-Amazon Web Service [AWS] Certification

Timeline

Health Care Aide

United Health Care
01.2023 - Current

Professional Caregiver

A-Z Best Home Care
01.2019 - 12.2022

Home Health Aide/Senior Caregiver

T & N Reliable Nursing Care
11.2016 - 11.2018

Direct Support Professional Caregiver

premium select home care
12.2015 - 11.2024

Law - Law

University of Yaounde 2 Soa

Social Work - Medical Social Work

Maricopa Community Colleges - Rio Salado Community College

-Home Health Aide [HHA] Certification and License

-Amazon Web Service [AWS] Certification

DELPHINE NKENGAYI