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Janice Benjamin

Brooklyn,NY

Summary

Empathetic and knowledgeable candidate with a sensitive and compassionate approach to cultivating trust, professionalism and care to patients and residents. Remains current on relevant medical conditions, a detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills and is able to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Private Care Aide

06.2023 - Current
  • Engage patient in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Clean house, run errands, manage laundry, and complete weekly grocery shopping.
  • Maintain clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support patients nutritional needs.
  • Assist patient with self-administered medications.
  • Support with daily hygiene needs of patient by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.

Private Elderly Caregiver

11.2022 - 05.2023
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Provided overnight care with bladder and bowel relief requirements. Changed patient adult briefs every 3 hours.
  • Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patient to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.

HHA

New Century Home Care
10.2022 - 01.2023
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
  • Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
  • Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.

Education

Credits Completed - Community Health Services

Kingsborough Community College
Brooklyn, NY

Certificate - Practical Nursing

VEEB Practical School of Nursing
Hicksville, NY
08.2024

Skills

  • ADLs Assistance
  • Dietary Requirements
  • Household Chores
  • Direct Patient Care
  • First Aid and Safety
  • General Housekeeping
  • COVID-19 Safety Policies
  • Range of Motion Exercises

Language

Proficient in reading, writing and speaking in Haitian Creole.

Timeline

Private Care Aide

06.2023 - Current

Private Elderly Caregiver

11.2022 - 05.2023

HHA

New Century Home Care
10.2022 - 01.2023

Credits Completed - Community Health Services

Kingsborough Community College

Certificate - Practical Nursing

VEEB Practical School of Nursing
Janice Benjamin