IKE FERGUSON
Gaithersburg,MD
Summary
Diligent Caregiver, focused on providing optimal support to patients through Vital taking and care required to manage diverse medical conditions. personalized care plans and diligent attention to personal hygiene assistance. Driving patients to doctor appointments and personal activities. Caring, organized and friendly with excellent interpersonal skills. with sensitive and compassionate approach to cultivating trusting, stimulating and varied lifestyle.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Caregiver- Private Living
Fair Heart Assistant
02.2024 - 08.2024
- Vitals taken, Blood Pressure and Glucose checks
- Helping patients get in and out of bed, lifting and moving patients and also changing their bed.
- Feeding Patients and Driving them to their Doctors Appointments and errands.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and Assisting them with bathing and dressing.
- Built strong relationships with Patients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Handled incoming mail, bills and invoices and completed appropriate actions.
- Answering Patients calls and ensuring they are as comfortable as possible.
Caregiver
Heart To Heart Ministries Inc
03.2023 - 01.2024
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Assisting Patients with bathing, dressing, using bathroom and mobility.
- Reminding Patients to take medications and Nutrition's Supplements.
- Contributed to a positive atmosphere for patients by using effective communication and active listening skills.
- Coordinated closely with family members regarding updates on patient conditions or concerns that arose during the course of caregiving duties.
- Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
- Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
Education
Associate of Science - Adult First Aid/ CPR/AED
American Red Cross
Company Workshop02.2024
Skills
- Respectful and Compassionate
- Patient Care and Safety
- Vital Signs Monitoring
- Patient Mobility Assistance
- Basic Wound Care
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
- Housekeeping
- First aid and safety
Certification
- CPR/AED Certification
- First Aid Certification
Gardening, Reading, Exercise and Fitness, Cooking and Baking's, and
Gardening – Nurturing plants and enjoying nature
Cooking and Baking – Preparing meals, especially nutritious and special dietary foods.
Reading – Especially about healthcare, psychology, or wellness and life changing books
Exercise and Fitness – Yoga, walking, or other physical activities that promote health.
Timeline
Caregiver- Private Living
Fair Heart Assistant
02.2024 - 08.2024
Caregiver
Heart To Heart Ministries Inc
03.2023 - 01.2024
Associate of Science - Adult First Aid/ CPR/AED
American Red Cross
- CPR/AED Certification
- First Aid Certification
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