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EHIMWENMA.I. ILAYA
Summary
Driven professional with background in supportive, client-focused environment, seeking to transition into new field. Developed strong skills in behavior analysis and intervention, along with ability to adapt to diverse situations and individuals. Committed to applying these transferable skills to make meaningful impact in new career path.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Family Care Substitute Provider
Office Of People With Dev Disability
08.2024 - Current
- Coordinated transportation for medical appointments, social outings, or other necessary trips for the entire family unit.
- Interpreted and explained resident behavior to subordinate staff, fostering sympathy for patients and providing clarity amid confusing circumstances.
- Facilitated access to community resources such as support groups or public assistance programs for additional support when needed.
- Enhanced family well-being by providing compassionate and attentive care to individuals with various needs.
- Provided respite care services for families during times of high stress or when primary caregivers required a break from their caregiving responsibilities.
- Ensured a safe and nurturing environment by maintaining clean living spaces and addressing any household hazards.
- Implemented social service interventions, achieving treatment goals, addressing resident needs and improving quality of life through thoughtful patient care design.
- Completed required forms and documentation in accordance with company policy and municipal regulations.
- Promoted healthy lifestyles for family members through nutritious meal planning, grocery shopping, and meal preparation.
- Implemented behavior management techniques when necessary to promote positive interactions among all individuals within the household setting.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
- Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
- Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Maintained strong connections within caregiver community to gain continuous knowledge.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Northwell Health Orzac Rehab Centre
05.2024 - Current
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
- Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
- Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
- Assisted nurses with wound care procedures ensuring proper healing processes took place.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Certified Nursing Assistant Antepartum
Montefiore Medical Center Weiler Hospital.
10.2016 - 03.2023
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
- Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.
- Actively participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient progress and develop effective care.
- Assist Physicians with setting up for circumcision and procedure.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Workmen's Circle Multicare Center.
03.2016 - 09.2016
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Administration And Management
Capella University
Minnesota City, MN11-2024
Associate of Science - Mathematics And Science
Westchester Community College
Valhalla, NY05-2019
Peripheral Phlebotomy,Patient Care Technician.
Gotham Training Institute
New York, NY12-2015
Nursing Assistant
Big Apple Training Institute
Bronx09-2015
Skills
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Continuous improvement
- Time management
- Problem-solving
- Task prioritization
- Professionalism
- EPIC and SIGMA experience
- Training and mentoring
- Goal oriented
- Documentation and reporting
- Effective communication
- Interpersonal skills
- Compassionate caregiver
- Cultural sensitivity
- Multitask abilities
- CPR/AED
Certification
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
- Family Care Provider Certificate Of Approval.
Interests
Timeline
Family Care Substitute Provider
Office Of People With Dev Disability
08.2024 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Northwell Health Orzac Rehab Centre
05.2024 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant Antepartum
Montefiore Medical Center Weiler Hospital.
10.2016 - 03.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant
Workmen's Circle Multicare Center.
03.2016 - 09.2016
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Administration And Management
Capella University
Associate of Science - Mathematics And Science
Westchester Community College
Peripheral Phlebotomy,Patient Care Technician.
Gotham Training Institute
Nursing Assistant
Big Apple Training Institute
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