Endurance Akpona
Brooklyn
Summary
Compassionate Home Health Aide with Alvita Home Care, skilled in patient care and vital signs monitoring. Enhanced client independence through personalized support and effective communication. Proven ability to adapt to changing needs while ensuring safety and dignity, fostering positive relationships that improve overall well-being.
Developed exceptional caregiving skills in home healthcare environment, including personalized patient care and effective communication. Demonstrated ability to manage daily living activities and support individuals with diverse needs. Seeking to transition these valuable skills into new field, leveraging background in compassionate service.
Offering compassionate and reliable approach to caregiving, eager to learn and grow in supportive environment. Delivers foundational understanding of personal care and home management, combined with strong willingness to acquire further expertise. Ready to use and develop interpersonal and organizational skills in [Desired Position] role.
Overview
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Certification
Work History
Home Health Aide
Alvita Home Care
Brooklyn, NY
11.2025 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing overall quality of life.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare professionals for timely intervention.
- Provided companionship and emotional support, fostering positive relationships with clients.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop personalized care plans for clients.
- Ensured cleanliness and safety of living environments, adhering to health regulations.
- Documented client progress and care activities accurately in electronic health records systems.
- Adapted to changing client needs, demonstrating flexibility in caregiving approaches.
- Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
- Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
- Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
- Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
- Safely transferred patients using appropriate equipment such as Hoyer lifts or gait belts minimizing injury risks.
- Provided transportation and appointments management.
- Completed thorough documentation of patient care activities, maintaining accurate records for effective communication amongst the healthcare team.
Skills
- Patient care
- Meal preparation
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Feeding assistance
- Vital signs monitoring
- Bathing assistance
- Housekeeping
- Dressing assistance
- Light housekeeping
- First aid and safety
- Mobility support
- Client documentation
Certification
- HCA - Home Care Aide
- HHA - Home Health Aide
Timeline
Home Health Aide
Alvita Home Care
11.2025 - Current