Eva Aduaful
Newark,NJ
Summary
Experienced caregiver skilled in visiting patients in their homes, conducting physical assessments, and providing essential care including dressing wounds and assisting with bathing and grooming. Possesses extensive knowledge of CPR and first aid. Committed to collaborating closely with physicians and families to ensure the delivery of high-quality patient care.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Health Aide/ Caregiver
Greenhill
04.2015 - Current
- Helped clients with managed home care, ensuring efficacy of care by monitoring health status.
- Trained new staff members on best practices for home health care.
- Provided transportation and appointments management.
- Researched and recommended community resources to meet clients' needs.
- Directed patients in simple prescribed exercises to assist with daily physical therapy routines.
- Supported families through difficult times by offering emotional support and education on important care tasks.
- Offered patients and families emotional support and instruction in preparing healthy meals, independent living, and adaptation to disability or illness.
- Communicated regularly with clients' families to provide updates on health and wellbeing.
- Constructed cognitively stimulating activities.
- Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
- Scheduled and coordinated medical appointments.
- Administered medication as directed by physician.
- Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
- Utilized universal precautions and infection control principles in all aspects of care.
Patient Care Technician
St Francis Hospital
06.2010 - 09.2013
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Performed blood draws, EKGs, and other diagnostic tests accurately and efficiently for prompt analysis by healthcare professionals.
- Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
- Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
Education
College of New Rochelle
Harlem NyCentral Service Technician
Berkeley College
Newark, NJNursing
College of New Rochelle, The
New Rochelle, NYHigh School Diploma - General Studies
Marblehill High School of International Studies
The Bronx, NY06.2009
Associate Of General Studies -
Marble Hill High School Of International Studies
Bronx, NY06.2009
Skills
- Case Management
- Personal Care Assistance
- Clinical Quality Program Standards
- Mobility Support
- Range of Motion Exercises
- Care Plan Assessment
- Community Integration
- First Aid and Safety
- Compassionate Client Care
- Patient Care
- Recording Vital Signs
- Dietary Needs
- Patient Transport
- Administering Medicines
- Light Housekeeping
- Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
- Clinical Documentation and Reporting
- Patient and Family Interaction
- Companionship and Emotional Support
- Medical Terminology and Equipment
- Bathing and Dressing
Timeline
Home Health Aide/ Caregiver
Greenhill
04.2015 - Current
Patient Care Technician
St Francis Hospital
06.2010 - 09.2013
Central Service Technician
Berkeley College
Associate Of General Studies -
Marble Hill High School Of International Studies
College of New Rochelle
Nursing
College of New Rochelle, The
High School Diploma - General Studies
Marblehill High School of International Studies
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