Isatu Bockarie
Somerset,NJ
Summary
Dedicated Home Health Aide and Certified Nursing Assistant with proven expertise in patient care and emotional support, honed at Agape Berean Health Services and Connaught Hospital. Excelled in maintaining safe environments, reducing falls and enhancing patient independence through personalized care. Skilled in vital signs monitoring and Microsoft Office, adept at fostering patient well-being and dignity.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Health Aide
Agape Berean Health Services
01.2024 - Current
- Helped 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.
- Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Connaught Hospital
01.2019 - 04.2023
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
Education
Home Health Aide - Home Care
New Era Home Care
Matawan, NJ10-2024
Diploma in Business - Business
St Joseph Vocational Institute
Freetowm, Sierra Leone01-2021
Certificate of Basic Computer Studies - Computer Science
Institute of Advanced Management And Technology
Freetown, Sierra Leone06-1996
High School Diploma -
Ahmadiyya Muslim Secondary School
Freetown ,Sierra Leone06-1996
Skills
- Patient care
- Meal preparation
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Feeding assistance
- Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint
- Emotional support
- Elder care
- Home health aide (HHA)
- Social interaction facilitation
- Recording vital signs
- Vital signs monitoring
Timeline
Home Health Aide
Agape Berean Health Services
01.2024 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Connaught Hospital
01.2019 - 04.2023
Home Health Aide - Home Care
New Era Home Care
Diploma in Business - Business
St Joseph Vocational Institute
Certificate of Basic Computer Studies - Computer Science
Institute of Advanced Management And Technology
High School Diploma -
Ahmadiyya Muslim Secondary School
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