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Irene Bimpong

Bristol,CT

Summary

Patient-focused Certified Nursing Assistant and Home Health Aide with demonstrated many years experience providing compassionate and comprehensive care. Skilled in monitoring vital signs, performing wound care and assisting with daily living activities. Demonstrated ability to provide emotional support to patients and families, seeking Nursing Assistant position or direct care in a reputable healthcare organization to applying best clinical skills.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Loving Care Inc
08.2011 - Current
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to homebound client to ensure patient dignity.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities(ADLs) for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Prepared healthy delicious foods and assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Changed linens in rooms, washed and iron laundry, keeping spaces fresh and clean for client's health and satisfaction.
  • Helped patients complete prescribed range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
  • Administered medication under supervision of nursing staff, contributing to effective treatment plans.
  • Adhered strictly to infection control policies while performing tasks such as administering medications or changing dressings.(wound care)
  • Supported patients with personal care tasks such as bathing, toileting, and grooming to preserve dignity and promote independence.

Home Health Aide

Mountain View Homecare LLC
01.2022 - Current
  • Helped about 50% 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.
  • Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
  • Completed thorough documentation of patient care activities, maintaining accurate records for effective communication amongst the healthcare team.
  • Transported about 10% patients to medical appointments and social outings, fostering community engagement and overall wellbeing.
  • Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring proper dosage and timely administration for optimal health outcomes.
  • Utilized universal precautions and infection control principles in all aspects of care.
  • Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Amberwoods Of Farmington Rehabilitation Center
01.2019 - 12.2022
  • Provided routine personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure at least 5 patients dignity.
  • Maintained clean and safe environment, reducing risk of infections and promoting health(light house keeping chores)
  • Helped about 10% patients with meal preparation, cooking, self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
  • Collaborated with physicians to design at-home medication guidelines and educated patients and families on correct medication administration.
  • Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.

Home Health Aide

Private Caregiver-lvn
01.2005 - 12.2008
  • Helped about 50% patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
  • Assisted clients such as elderly, convalescent, and disabled with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
  • Maintained a complete record of clients' who are improving conditions and care
  • Assisted clients with colostomy care
  • Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
  • Managed approximately 1 complex wound care under supervision of registered nurse, facilitating timely healing processes.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, promoting positive atmosphere conducive to healing.
  • Followed nutritional plans to prepare and fed optimal meals at proper interval chat with clients to improve health satisfaction.

Education

High School Diploma -

Educational Training Center Of Wethersfield
Wethersfield, CT
07.2009

High School Diploma -

Emigrant Training Center
Ghana
01.2009

Skills

  • Direct Patient Care
  • Patient Assessments with excellent communication skills
  • Incontinence Care
  • Collecting vital signs
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Transfer Techniques
  • Meal planning, Meal preparation, Tube feedings, and medications familiarity
  • Bedsore Prevention
  • Activities of Daily Living ADL Support
  • Living assignment set skills
  • Medical Records Management ie knowledge of age specific developmental factors specific to adult and geriatric residents
  • Medical terminology knowledge and Safety Precautions

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant(Valid)


Timeline

Home Health Aide

Mountain View Homecare LLC
01.2022 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Amberwoods Of Farmington Rehabilitation Center
01.2019 - 12.2022

Certified Nursing Assistant

Loving Care Inc
08.2011 - Current

Home Health Aide

Private Caregiver-lvn
01.2005 - 12.2008

High School Diploma -

Educational Training Center Of Wethersfield

High School Diploma -

Emigrant Training Center

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