Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Student Clinical Experience
Certification
Accomplishments
Accomplishment
References
Timeline
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Lina Salami

Upper Darby,PA

Summary

Dedicated professional with extensive experience, excelling in patient care, and effective communication. Skilled in medication administration and crisis intervention, I foster positive relationships and collaborate with healthcare teams to enhance client well-being and ensure high-quality support. Committed to improving lives through compassionate care.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Home Care Aide

CLEAD LLC.
Philadelphia, PA
01.2022 - 12.2024
  • Provided patients and families with emotional support and instruction.
  • Adhered to agency policies and procedures while providing home health services.
  • Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.

Registered Behavior Therapist

Connect Plus Therapy
Philadelphia, PA
01.2024 - 09.2024
  • Participated in workshops and seminars to expand knowledge base related to ABA theory and practice.
  • Taught communication skills using sign language or picture symbols when appropriate.
  • Responded to crisis situations when severe mental health and behavioral issues arose.

Registered Behavior Therapist

Helping Hands
Drexel Hill, PA
07.2023 - 01.2024
  • Taught communication skills using sign language or picture symbols when appropriate.
  • Assisted individuals with stress management, self-esteem and issues associated with emotional and mental health.
  • Responded to crisis situations when severe mental health and behavioral issues arose.

Home Care Aide

Home Instead
West Chester , PA
01.2022 - 12.2022
  • Interacted with patients through games and fun activities to boost mood and improve overall memory.
  • Ran errands for clients and drove to appointments to maintain wellness and support daily living needs.
  • Collaborated with other members of the healthcare team to ensure quality care for all clients.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Drexel University
Philadelphia, PA
03-2025

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science

West Chester University of Pennsylvania
West Chester, PA
05-2023

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Medication administration
  • Health assessment
  • Clinical documentation
  • Behavior management
  • Crisis intervention
  • Effective communication
  • Team collaboration
  • Feeding assistance
  • Multitasking

Student Clinical Experience

Moss Rehab-Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital: Fundamentals of Nursing               April 2024 - June 2024

Fairmount Behavioral Health System: Concepts of Mental Health Nursing                           June 2024 - September 2024

Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital: Health and Illness Concepts I                           June 2024 - September 2024

United Methodist Communities at Collingswood: Holistic Gerontologic Care                 June 2024- September 2024

St. Christopher's Hospital for Children: Pediatrics                                                             September 2024 - December 2024

Reading Hospital and Medical Center: Reproductive Health                                     September 2024 - December 2024

Temple University Hospital: Health and Illness Concepts II                                September 2024 - December 2024

Educators for Excellence, Population Health                                                                                  January 2025 - March 2025

Thomas Jefferson University Hospital: Health and Illness Concepts III                                       January 2025 - March 2025

Certification

  • CPR
  • AED
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)

Accomplishments

  • Dean's List

Accomplishment

  • Establishing Member of the Adapted Physical Activities Club at West Chester University

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Registered Behavior Therapist

Connect Plus Therapy
01.2024 - 09.2024

Registered Behavior Therapist

Helping Hands
07.2023 - 01.2024

Home Care Aide

CLEAD LLC.
01.2022 - 12.2024

Home Care Aide

Home Instead
01.2022 - 12.2022

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Drexel University

Bachelor of Science - Exercise Science

West Chester University of Pennsylvania
Lina Salami