Gracious .O. Aja
Linden,NJ
Summary
Diligent Healthcare professional proficient in administering scheduled medications to over Number patients per day. Accustomed to closely monitoring vital signs and quickly addressing medication side effects. Adept at diligently reporting adverse reactions and allergies with timely remediation. Organized and efficient with over Number years of industry experience.
Well-qualified Personal Care worker skilled in delivering top-quality home care support. Effective at ambulating patients, meeting personal grooming needs and administering medications. Detail-oriented in maintaining clean and organized personal areas to support daily living safety.
Multi-talented Job Title consistently rewarded for success in planning and operational improvements. Experience in policy development and staff management procedures positively impacting overall morale and productivity.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Medication Aide
Care One Senior Living
08.2023 - Current
- Took patient vital signs, height and weight measurements and monitored glucose and patient wellbeing.
- Administered prescribed drugs to high-volume patient caseload.
- Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
- Checked vital signs on Timeframe basis and contacted Job title regarding any patient health concerns or behavioral changes.
- Monitored progress and documented any patient health status changes, keeping healthcare team updated.
- Assisted disabled clients in any way necessary to facilitate independence and well-being.
- Administered prescribed medications under direction of physician.
- Ensured safety and well-being of each patient in alignment with care plan.
- Completed required medical and program reports and maintained medical records system, program filing system and EHR, following clinic standard operating procedures.
- Maintained records of patient care, condition, progress or problems to report, and discussed observations with supervisor or case manager.
- Offered support for client mental and emotional needs to enhance physical outcomes and overall happiness.
- Reported changes in patient status regarding drug therapy.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome and adapt to mobility restrictions.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Care One Nursing Home
07.2023 - Current
- Assisted clients with daily living needs, including bathing and personal grooming, to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Kept household areas clean and well-stocked, ran errands, managed laundry and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Offered social support by transporting individuals to events and activities, in addition to medical appointments and shopping trips.
- Helped family members plan healthy meals, purchase ingredients and cook meals to provide adequate nutrition for client wellbeing.
- Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.
- Worked to improve and enhance patient lives through effective and compassionate care.
- Determined specific needs and provided most appropriate level of services for patient well-being.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities and/or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Kept close eye on client vital signs, administered medications and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
- Delivered high-quality care to Type patients in hospital facility.
Education
Medication Aide - Medication Aide
Ace Health Care Training Institute
Union Nj08.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant - Nursing Assistance
Ace Health Care Training Institute
Union, NJ07.2023
Certified Home Health Care - Home Health Aide
Ace Health Care Training Institute
Union, NJ06.2023
Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing Midwifery
School of Nursing University of Nigeria Teaching Enugu
Nigeria 06.1992
Skills
- Topical Medication Application
- Records Management
- Medication Stock Maintenance
- Insulin Injection Administration
- Patient Care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Medication Administration
- First aid and safety
- Care plan assessment
- Communications
- First Aid/CPR
- Customer service
- MS Office
- Problem resolution
- Relationship development
- Organization
- Team management
- Supervision
- Operational improvement
Certification
- Certified Medication Aide (CMA)
- First Aid/CPR Certified
- Certified home health aide
- Certified nursing assistant.
Timeline
Certified Medication Aide
Care One Senior Living
08.2023 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Care One Nursing Home
07.2023 - Current
Medication Aide - Medication Aide
Ace Health Care Training Institute
Certified Nursing Assistant - Nursing Assistance
Ace Health Care Training Institute
Certified Home Health Care - Home Health Aide
Ace Health Care Training Institute
Associate Degree In Nursing - Nursing Midwifery
School of Nursing University of Nigeria Teaching Enugu
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