Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline

Karima Kumasseh

Newark,NJ

Summary

Experienced Home Health Aide (NJ and NY certified) offering over five (5) years of expertise providing in-home and community or facility care. Experienced in working with the elderly, with skill anticipating and proactively addressing client needs. Friendly and engaging with strong attention to detail.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Hospice Aide

Amedisys
09.2023 - Current
  • Comfort family members, offer attentive listening and high level of emotional support.
  • Protect privacy and deliver comfort to preserve dignity of dying patient and family members.
  • Position patients to provide comfort and promote better body alignment.
  • Assist patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.

Home Health Aide

Preferred Home Care Of New York
04.2018 - 08.2023
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
  • Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
  • Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.

Education

Certificate: Practical Nursing -

Union County College, Plainfield, NJ
05.2021
  • Phi Theta Kappa Member
  • National Society of Leadership and Success Member
  • Dean's List Fall 2019, Spring 2020
  • 495 total clinical hours
  • Eligible for NCLEX-PN examination

Skills

  • Interpersonal Communication Skills
  • Resident Engagement
  • Mobility Support
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Personal Grooming Care
  • Healthcare Reporting
  • Quality Patient Care

Certification

  • Certified HHA - New York State
  • Certified HHA - New Jersey
  • CPR / BLS

Timeline

Hospice Aide - Amedisys
09.2023 - Current
Home Health Aide - Preferred Home Care Of New York
04.2018 - 08.2023
Union County College - Certificate: Practical Nursing,

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