Dorcas Obadara
Dallas,TX
Summary
Diligent Caregiver focused on providing optimal support to clients through personalized assistance and care required to manage diverse medical conditions. Proficient in organizing medications, doctor appointments and personal activities. Caring, organized and friendly with excellent interpersonal skills.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
11.2022 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming
- Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores
- Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean
- Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities
- Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes
- Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements
- Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management
- Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship
- Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter
- Maintained strong connections within caregiver community to gain continuous knowledge
Education
Diploma - Medical Assisting
Peloton College
Dallas, TX12.2023
Bachelor of Science - Business Education
University of Lagos
Lagos , Nigeria10.2010
Skills
- Communication
- Interpersonal skills
- Patient assessment
- Patient care
- Recording Patient Care
- Obtaining blood samples
- Assisting physicians and assistant physicians
- Taking and recording vital signs
- State regulations knowledge
Timeline
Caregiver
11.2022 - Current
Diploma - Medical Assisting
Peloton College
Bachelor of Science - Business Education
University of Lagos