Jennifer Donkor
Pickerington,OH
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Home Health Aide with over 15 years of experience providing exceptional care to individuals in need of assistance with daily living activities. Skilled in promoting independence and enhancing quality of life for clients through personalized care plans and attentive support. Proven ability to build trusting relationships with clients and families while maintaining confidentiality and dignity in all interactions. Proficient in various aspects of personal care, medication management, and mobility assistance. Strong communication and observation skills contribute to a comprehensive understanding of client needs and prompt response to changing conditions. Committed to upholding the highest standards of care and fostering a safe and supportive environment for clients to thrive.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
In-Home Care Provider
Griswold Home Care
Columbus, OH
08.2011 - Current
- Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care in their homes.
- Enhanced clients'' independence by assisting with daily living activities, such as grooming, bathing, and dressing.
- Ensured a safe environment for patients by monitoring their condition, identifying potential risks, and implementing preventive measures.
- Promoted overall well-being by preparing nutritious meals according to individual dietary needs and preferences.
- Developed strong relationships with patients and their families through consistent communication and empathy.
- Administered medications accurately and on time, ensuring proper dosage per physician instructions.
- Assisted in maintaining an organized household by performing light housekeeping duties, including laundry and cleaning tasks.
- Contributed to improved patient outcomes with diligent observation of vital signs and prompt reporting of concerns to medical professionals.
Home Health Aide
Private Client
Columbus, OH
03.2004 - 08.2011
- Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
- Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
- Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring proper dosage and timely administration for optimal health outcomes.
- Monitored vital signs regularly, promptly reporting any abnormalities or concerns to supervising nurse or physician.
Education
High School Diploma -
Kumasi Girls
Kumasi,Ghana01.1989
Skills
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
- Meal Preparation
- Vital Signs Monitoring
- Compassionate Caregiving
- Social Interaction
- Dementia Care
- Mobility Support
- Diabetes Management
- Family Communication
- Active listening
- Empathy and understanding
- First aid knowledge
Certification
CPR/ BLS/ FIRST AID/ AED / HHA
Languages
TWI
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
In-Home Care Provider
Griswold Home Care
08.2011 - Current
Home Health Aide
Private Client
03.2004 - 08.2011
High School Diploma -
Kumasi Girls