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Joycelyn Brtwum

Newark,DE

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated Home Health Aide with extensive experience at Griswold Home Care, excelling in patient care and medication administration, and eager to transition into a Direct Support Professional role. Proven ability to foster strong relationships through effective communication and emotional support, ensuring clients achieve their independent living goals while maintaining comfort and safety.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

HOME HEALTH AIDE

carring And Action Agency
Newark, DE
01.2023 - 01.2025
  • Assisted with activities of daily living including bathing, grooming, feeding, toileting and transferring of clients.
  • Offered companionship and emotional support to clients while assisting with daily tasks.
  • Prepared beds and changed linens, maximizing patient comfort.
  • Utilized excellent time management skills to ensure that all assigned duties were completed within the specified timeframe.

DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL

Chimes Group Home
Newark, DE
05.2015 - 05.2017
  • Assisted clients with daily living tasks such as hygiene, meal preparation, dressing, grooming, housekeeping duties.
  • Maintained accurate records of client data including incident reports, progress notes, treatment plans.
  • Provided guidance to clients in order to help them achieve their goals and objectives related to independent living skills.
  • Developed positive relationships with clients through trust building activities and by providing emotional support.
  • Provided transportation to medical and recreational appointments.
  • Monitored individuals for safety concerns and administered emergency first aid or CPR when necessary.

HOME HEALTH AIDE

Griswold Home Care
Newark, DE
02.2011 - 02.2015
  • Performed basic nursing procedures such as wound dressing, administering medication, and providing personal care services.
  • Assisted with activities of daily living including bathing, grooming, feeding, toileting and transferring of clients.
  • Utilized excellent time management skills to ensure that all assigned duties were completed within the specified timeframe.
  • Demonstrated ability to provide compassionate and respectful care for elderly patients in their homes.

HOME HEALTH AIDE

Right At Home Agency
Newark, DE
04.2012 - 02.2013
  • Assisted Adult with activities of daily living including bathing, grooming, feeding, toileting and transferring of clients.
  • Offered companionship and emotional support to clients while assisting with daily tasks.
  • Prepared beds and changed linens, maximizing patient comfort.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, and concerns.
  • Developed strong communication skills by interacting with a variety of medical professionals, family members, and patients.

Education

High School Diploma -

YAA Asantewaa Secondary School
Ghana, West Africa
06.1997

Skills

  • Meal preparation
  • Medication administration
  • Client transportation
  • Communication skills
  • Light housekeeping
  • Patient care
  • Bedside care

Certification

  • Dementia training certification (2015)
  • CNA certification (2006)
  • CPR certified (2015)

Languages

English
Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

HOME HEALTH AIDE

carring And Action Agency
01.2023 - 01.2025

DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL

Chimes Group Home
05.2015 - 05.2017

HOME HEALTH AIDE

Right At Home Agency
04.2012 - 02.2013

HOME HEALTH AIDE

Griswold Home Care
02.2011 - 02.2015

High School Diploma -

YAA Asantewaa Secondary School

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