LINDA TWUM
East Hartford,CT
Summary
I HAVE BEEN A CARE GIVER FOR OVER 10 YEARS.I HAVE EXPERIENCE WITH PEOPLE WITH DEMENTIA,MS,PARKENSON'S,SIEZURES,HOSPICE,DIABETICS,BEDBOUND,WHEELCHAIR BOUND,DOWN SYNDROME,AQUIRED BRAIN INJURY,AUTISM AND ALZHEIMER'S INDIVIDUALS
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL
DELTA T GROUP
09.2016 - Current
- Assisted individuals to support independence and well-being.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized individual environment.
- Assisted individual with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
HOME HEALTH AIDE
COMPANIONS FOR LIVING
05.2014 - 05.2020
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
CIRTIFIED NURSE AIDE
LIBERTTY HOME CARE OPTIONS
08.2016 - 03.2020
- Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Furthered skills by actively taking part in employee training and taking classes to improve skills.
- Medication Reminders
- Meal preparation
- ADLs
- Charting
HOME HEALTH AIDE
PRIVATE DUTY
04.2009 - 02.2013
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
Education
SOME CREDIT - COMPLETED 14 MONTHS OF PRACTICAL NURSING
STONE ACADEMY
EAST HARTFORD,CONNECTICUTHigh School Diploma -
ABURI GIRLS SENIOR HIGH
GHANA,WEST AFRICA08.2002
Skills
- Progress Documentation
- Chronic Disease Management
- Appointment Scheduling
- Behavioral Management
Certification
- PCW - Personal Care Worker
- DCA - Direct Care Aide
- PCA - Personal Care Aide
- PCHM - Personal Care Homemaker
- CPR AND FIRST AIDE
- PMT
- FOOD SAFETY
- DEMENTIA CARE
Timeline
DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONAL
DELTA T GROUP
09.2016 - Current
CIRTIFIED NURSE AIDE
LIBERTTY HOME CARE OPTIONS
08.2016 - 03.2020
HOME HEALTH AIDE
COMPANIONS FOR LIVING
05.2014 - 05.2020
HOME HEALTH AIDE
PRIVATE DUTY
04.2009 - 02.2013
SOME CREDIT - COMPLETED 14 MONTHS OF PRACTICAL NURSING
STONE ACADEMY
High School Diploma -
ABURI GIRLS SENIOR HIGH
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