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Joy Onyeukwu

Westminster,MD

Summary

Passionate and dedicated healthcare professional with extensive experience as a CNA/GNA at Futurecare, providing compassionate caregiving and proficient in housekeeping tasks. Excelled in delivering emotional support and promoting patient dignity, significantly enhancing patient satisfaction. Skilled in using transfer belts and providing perineal care, demonstrating a commitment to patient safety and well-being.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Direct Care Provider/Certified Medical Technician

Linwood Center
07.2018 - Current
  • Assisted patients with personal requirements for housekeeping and grooming assistance.
  • Helped with home management tasks, meal preparation, grocery shopping, and routine cleaning.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Documented vitals, behaviors, and medications in client medical records.
  • Kept clients engaged in social networks and communities for personal health and growth.
  • Established nutritious meal plans and prepared daily offerings to meet patient dietary needs.
  • Entertained, conversed, and read aloud to keep patients mentally alert.
  • Helped clients maintain optimal health by overseeing medication administration and doctor's appointments.

CNA/GNA

Erickson Living-Charlestown
02.2017 - 12.2020
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.

CNA/GNA

Futurecare
01.2016 - 09.2017
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing (In View)

Nightingale College
Salt Lake City, UT
08.2024

Skills

  • Compassionate Caregiving
  • Housekeeping tasks
  • Emotional Support
  • Transportation Assistance
  • Application of high-knee elastic stocking
  • Assist to ambulate using transfer belt
  • Assist with the use of bed pan
  • Cleaning of dentures and mouth care
  • Transfer from wheel chair to bed , and vice versa
  • Provision of catheter care
  • Provision of perineal care

Certification

Certified Medical Technician Certificate (CMT)

GNA/CNA Certificate

Languages

English
Full Professional
Igbo
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Direct Care Provider/Certified Medical Technician

Linwood Center
07.2018 - Current

CNA/GNA

Erickson Living-Charlestown
02.2017 - 12.2020

CNA/GNA

Futurecare
01.2016 - 09.2017

Bachelor of Science - Nursing (In View)

Nightingale College

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