Elijah Njoroge
Licensed Practical Nurse
Albion,NY
Summary
Experienced Caregiver knowledgeable about safe patient ambulation, personal grooming assistance and housekeeping. Remains current on relevant medical conditions and working with qualified healthcare staff to maximize care. Devoted to patient physical comfort and emotional support. Level-headed professional with extensive experience helping patients and clients with self-care and day-to-day tasks. Kind and punctual individual assists with nursing treatments, supports diagnostic procedures and provides companionship. Passionate about improving well-being of others and providing compassionate treatment to patient community. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure LPN position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
2
2
Certification
1
1
Licensed Practical nurse
1
1
Behavior Technician
1
1
year of post-secondary education
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
The Villages Of Orleans Health & Rehabilitation Ce
Albion, NY
06.2025 - Current
- Administered medications and monitored patient responses to ensure optimal care.
- Assisted in developing and implementing individualized care plans for diverse patient needs.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to coordinate patient treatments and improve outcomes.
- Educated patients and families on health management, medication usage, and recovery processes.
- Performed routine assessments, documenting vital signs and changes in patient conditions accurately.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment, adhering to infection control protocols diligently.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to ensure continuous quality improvement in patient care delivery.
- Maintained a safe and therapeutic environment for patients through effective risk assessment and crisis intervention strategies.
- Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
Direct Support Professional
Alternative Supports Inc.
Waltham, MA
08.2022 - 05.2025
- Assisted individuals with daily living activities to enhance independence and quality of life.
- Developed and implemented personalized care plans based on individual needs and preferences.
- Monitored client progress and reported significant changes to healthcare professionals effectively.
- Facilitated communication between clients, families, and support teams to ensure cohesive care delivery.
- Maintained accurate documentation of client activities and care provided for compliance purposes.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices in disability support services.
- Monitored medication administration, maintaining accurate records to ensure client safety and compliance with prescribed treatment plans.
- Coordinated with families and other caregivers, ensuring cohesive approach to client support.
- Assisted with personal care tasks, respecting clients' dignity and promoting self-reliance.
Behavior Technician
Autism Therapeutic Services
Worcester, MA
01.2025 - 04.2025
- Implemented individualized treatment plans to enhance client behavioral skills.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to assess and monitor patient progress.
- Provided direct support and intervention during therapy sessions to foster learning.
- Maintained accurate records of client behavior and treatment outcomes for review.
- Provided one-on-one support to clients with autism spectrum disorders, addressing unique behavioral needs.
- Enhanced client progress by implementing individualized behavior intervention plans.
- Adapted therapy materials as needed to meet the unique needs of each individual client, ensuring optimal engagement during sessions.
- Worked as part of collaborative team to address changing needs of children and families.
- Assisted in data collection and analysis, contributing to the ongoing evaluation of client progress.
- Provided direct support during community outings, facilitating appropriate social interactions among peers while practicing newly acquired skills within real-world contexts.
- Intervened with clients' challenging behaviors by reinforcing therapeutic alternatives and coping mechanisms.
Student Nurse
Clinical Rotations (Primer Rehab & Warde Nursing)
Merrimack, NH
02.2024 - 12.2024
- Administered medications and monitored patient vitals during clinical rotations.
- Assisted in developing and implementing patient care plans to enhance recovery.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to ensure comprehensive patient assessments.
- Educated patients and families on health management and post-discharge care.
- Participated in hands-on clinical training under the supervision of experienced nursing professionals to refine practical skills.
- Monitored patient vital signs, reporting any changes to experienced nursing staff.
- Administered medications and treatments as prescribed, ensuring patient safety and wellbeing.
- Performed regular rounds to check on well-being of patients.
- Developed strong rapport with patients by actively listening to concerns and addressing individual needs.
- Implemented infection control protocols to maintain a safe and hygienic environment for both patients and staff members.
Behavior Technician
Autism Consultants
Tewksbury, MA
04.2024 - 11.2024
- Implemented crisis intervention strategies when necessary to maintain a safe environment for both staff and clients alike during high-stress situations.
- Developed and implemented reinforcement systems to encourage positive behaviors.
- Observed, monitored and recorded problem behaviors through accurate behavior-consequence data collection, graphs, and anecdotal notes.
- Documented interventions, assessments and progress reports on database to enable tracking history and maintain consistent records.
- Adapted strategies based on individual needs to ensure consistent progress in clients.
- Provided direct support during community outings, facilitating appropriate social interactions among peers while practicing newly acquired skills within real-world contexts.
- Monitored client progress to provide continued guidance and consistent feedback to families.
- Provided direct support and intervention during therapy sessions to foster learning.
- Adapted therapy materials as needed to meet the unique needs of each individual client, ensuring optimal engagement during sessions.
Elderly Caregiver Volunteer
Keystone AFH
Beaverton, OR
03.2021 - 06.2022
- Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with daily living activities, running errands and household chores.
- Maintained strong connections within caregiver community to gain continuous knowledge.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being
Education
High School Diploma -
Mbugiti Secondary School
Murang'a,Kenya11.2006
Licensed Practical Nurse
Harmony Health Care Institute
Merrimack, NH 12.2023 - 12.2024
GED -
Online Class
Oregon City, OR 06.2023 - 10.2023
Skills
- Social Perceptiveness
- Household Cleaning
- Verbal and Written Communication
- Problem Identification
Certification
- Ensuring Quality Care AFH Administration Training - Nov 17-18,2021
- Ensuring Quality Care Essentials Training - Nov 8-11,2021
- First Aid CPR AED, Expires: 08/09/2026
- Basic Life Saver - Expires:03/2027
- Licensed LPN - State Of New York, Expires: 04/30/2028
- Licensed LPN - State Of Massachusetts, Expires:05/20/2027
Hobbies
- Playing Team sport: football
- Playing Solo sport: Pool Table
- Designing, drawing, and painting
- Volunteering and participating in the community
- Learning a new skill
- Solving puzzles
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
The Villages Of Orleans Health & Rehabilitation Ce
06.2025 - Current
Behavior Technician
Autism Therapeutic Services
01.2025 - 04.2025
Behavior Technician
Autism Consultants
04.2024 - 11.2024
Student Nurse
Clinical Rotations (Primer Rehab & Warde Nursing)
02.2024 - 12.2024
Licensed Practical Nurse
Harmony Health Care Institute
12.2023 - 12.2024
GED -
Online Class
06.2023 - 10.2023
Direct Support Professional
Alternative Supports Inc.
08.2022 - 05.2025
Elderly Caregiver Volunteer
Keystone AFH
03.2021 - 06.2022
High School Diploma -
Mbugiti Secondary School