Golden Wogu
Portsmouth,VA
Summary
Compassionate caregiver with proven expertise at Circle of Friends LLC, skilled in medication administration and emotional support. Enhanced client independence and satisfaction through effective communication and safety protocols. Recognized for maintaining a clean environment and monitoring client conditions, ensuring a high standard of care and compliance with regulations.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
Circle of friends LLC
Suffolk, Virginia0l
11.2021 - Current
- Administered prescribed medications on a timely basis following care plan instructions.
- Contacted medical providers on behalf of clients to follow up on appointments.
- Recorded client status progress and challenges in logbooks and reports.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
- Provided emotional support to clients during difficult times.
- Drove clients to doctors' appointments and social outings.
- Maintained cleanliness of clients' environment by cleaning surfaces and washing clothes or dishes.
- Followed safe lifting and transferring techniques to transport residents.
- Drove clients to shop for groceries, attend doctor appointments and run errands.
- Encouraged independence while promoting self-care skills such as bathing, grooming and toileting needs.
- Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
- Encouraged residents to participate in activities of daily living to enhance personal dignity.
- Observed changes in behavior or physical condition that may require medical attention and reported them promptly to supervisor.
- Assisted clients with maintaining good personal hygiene.
- Accompanied clients to social events such as movies or plays.
- Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
- Organized oral medications for clients following dosage and schedule requirements.
- Helped clients communicate with loved ones by typing written messages and relaying verbal messages.
- Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
DSP
Community Alternatives Inc
Norfolk , VA
Education
High School Diploma -
University of Port Harcourt
Port Harcourt 10-2000
Skills
- Medication administration
- Client documentation
- Safety protocols
- Daily living assistance
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Daily living activities
- Progress documentation
- Emotional support
- Transportation services
- Hygiene maintenance
- Team collaboration
- Independence encouragement
- Behavior observation
- Time management
- Effective communication
- Problem solving
- Written communication
- Mobility assistance
- State regulations
- PPE usage
- Decision-making
- Patient ambulation
- Client satisfaction
- Condition monitoring
- COVID-19 safety policies
- Grooming assistance
- Documentation and recordkeeping
- Compassionate communication
- Strong ethics
- Caring companionship
- Coordination skills
- Goal setting
- Client transportation
- Administer medication
- HIPAA compliance
- Needs assessment
- Medication management
- Bathing assistance
- Household cleaning
Timeline
Caregiver
Circle of friends LLC
11.2021 - Current
DSP
Community Alternatives Inc
High School Diploma -
University of Port Harcourt