Kofoworola Carew
Houston
Summary
Motivated Nurising student seeking to gain hands-on experience, also a Compassionate Personal Care Assistant with hands-on experience providing companionship and emotional support to residents. Well-versed in accurately documenting vital statistics and health metrics. Committed to creating positive rapport with patients and providing quality patient care.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
6069
6069
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Patient psych/Patient Safety Sitter
Memorial Hermann
Houston
01.2024 - Current
- Provide companionship, comfort, and emotional support to patients.
- Perform regular rounds throughout assigned areas checking on patients' conditions.
- Communicate effectively with patients, families and healthcare professionals regarding the status of the patient's health condition.
- Monitored patient safety and well-being during hospital stays.
Caregiver/Medication Aide
Brookdale Assisted Living
Houston
07.2022 - 10.2024
- Assisted elderly clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Provided companionship for elderly clients by engaging in conversation and participating in recreational activities.
- Transported clients to doctor appointments and other errands using wheelchair accessible vehicles.
- Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, temperature and pulse rate.
- Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted with feeding when necessary.
- Administered prescribed medications on a timely basis following care plan instructions.
- Maintained accurate records of services provided, changes in client condition, medications administered and other pertinent information.
Caregiver/ Medication Aide
Livingmind project inc
Houston
01.2023 - 07.2024
- Assisted elderly clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Provided companionship for elderly clients by engaging in conversation and participating in recreational activities.
- Transported clients to doctor appointments and other errands using wheelchair accessible vehicles.
- Administered prescribed medications on a timely basis following care plan instructions.
- Maintained accurate records of services provided, changes in client condition, medications administered and other pertinent information.
- Assisted with ambulation by providing support during transfers from bed to chair or wheelchair.
- Helped maintain the safety of the client's environment by removing hazards such as rugs or furniture that could cause falls.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Galen College of Nursing
Houston, TX 10.2023 - 12.2026
Basic Life Support -
National Cpr Foundation
Houston, TXUnited State Army
South Carolina Associate of Arts - Social Administration And Development
University of Lagos
Lagos Nigeria Some College (No Degree) - Phlebotomy
Texarkana College
Texarkana, TXSome College (No Degree) - Health Sciences
Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)
Texarkana, TXSkills
- Progress Documentation
- Patient Companionship
- Compassionate client care
- Chronic Disease Management
- ADL Assistance
- HIPAA Compliance
- Mobility Assistance
- Basic Housekeeping
- Patient Assessments
- Multitasking and Organization
- Basic Life Support
- Helping with medication
- Administering Medications
- Vital signs
Timeline
Patient psych/Patient Safety Sitter
Memorial Hermann
01.2024 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Galen College of Nursing
10.2023 - 12.2026
Caregiver/ Medication Aide
Livingmind project inc
01.2023 - 07.2024
Caregiver/Medication Aide
Brookdale Assisted Living
07.2022 - 10.2024
Basic Life Support -
National Cpr Foundation
United State Army
Associate of Arts - Social Administration And Development
University of Lagos
Some College (No Degree) - Phlebotomy
Texarkana College
Some College (No Degree) - Health Sciences
Clinical Medical Assistant (CCMA)