Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
ADDITIONAL MANAGEMENT & ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE

MARIETOU DEMBELE

Amada Senior Care
Rockaway,NJ
1
Certification
16
years of professional experience

Dedicated healthcare professional in Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) program, seeking hands-on experience in occupational therapy. Experienced in hospice, home health, rehabilitation, and patient care. Skilled in supporting activities of daily living, mobility, and patient comfort. Committed to applying classroom knowledge and enhancing clinical skills to promote patient-centered care.

Work History

CHHA

7 Years 4 Months
Amada Senior Care | 05.2019 - Current
  • Monitored client health and reported changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.
  • Assisted with medication administration according to established protocols and guidelines.
  • Provided compassionate personal care and assistance to clients in daily living activities.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment for clients by adhering to hygiene and safety standards.
  • Documented client progress and care activities accurately in electronic health records systems.
  • Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces, and purchasing supplies.

Hospice Aide

2 Years 1 Month
VNA of ENGLEWOOD | 07.2024 - 08.2026
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
  • Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance patient well-being.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient environments for health standards.
  • Documented care provided in patient records accurately and consistently.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.

Business Office Specialist

10 Years 1 Month
Compassionate Care Hospice / Amedisys, Inc. | 09.2012 - 10.2022
  • Enter and generate client information in HomeCare/HomeBase with a high level of accuracy for admissions and re-certifications.
  • Process patient visit data from paper visit verification into billing systems to support accurate and timely billing and payroll.
  • Managed tracking systems for physicians’ orders, ensuring compliance with billing processes.
  • Maintain medical records, physicians’ orders, lab reports, progress notes, and clinical notes for active and discharged patients in the EMR.
  • Scanned, organized, and filed clinical documentation, including signed orders and patient consent forms, to streamline access and retrieval.
  • Coordinated patient scheduling and documentation for clinicians and physicians, enhancing office workflow and communication.
  • Processed patient admissions and discharges, ensuring accurate documentation and compliance with regulations.
  • Managed medical records, maintaining confidentiality while ensuring easy access for authorized personnel.
  • Assisted in scheduling appointments, optimizing office workflow to enhance patient experience.

Certified Home Health Aide

2 Years 1 Month
Compassionate Care Hospice | 08.2012 - 09.2014
  • Provided compassionate direct patient care and responded to patient needs in a hospice setting.
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living and personal hygiene to enhance comfort and dignity.
  • Facilitated safe walking, standing, and exercise activities tailored to individual patient needs.
  • Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to improve comfort and prevent skin breakdown.

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

10 Months
Park Crescent Healthcare and Rehab Center | 08.2011 - 06.2012
  • Delivered direct patient care, addressing requests and needs to enhance comfort and well-being.
  • Assisted residents with personal hygiene and mobility activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Facilitated safe positioning and repositioning of bedridden residents to prevent pressure ulcers and ensure comfort.

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

10 Months
Inglemoor Rehab Care Center | 05.2011 - 03.2012
  • Delivered compassionate patient care while assisting with daily activities to enhance overall well-being.
  • Supported residents with personal hygiene, dressing, toileting, and mobility, promoting dignity and independence.
  • Repositioned and turned bedridden residents to ensure comfort and prevent pressure sores.

Certified Home Health Aide

1 Year 7 Months
Freedom Healthcare | 06.2010 - 01.2012
  • Delivered direct patient care and facilitated daily living activities to enhance quality of life.
  • Supported patients with personal hygiene, dressing, toileting, mobility, and exercise to promote independence and well-being.
  • Repositioned bedridden patients to ensure comfort and prevent complications.

Education

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)

Felician University | Lodi, NJ

Currently attending a Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA) program

Master of Science - Health Systems Management

Grantham University | Lenexa, KS

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - CNA

Garden State Science and Technology Institute | Jersey City, NJ

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Caldwell University | Caldwell, NJ | 05.2004

Skills

Patient-Centered Care
Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
Patient Safety & Mobility
Personal Hygiene Assistance
Repositioning & Transfers
Hospice & Home Health
Rehabilitation Support
Patient documentation
Clinical documentation
Medical Records
Confidentiality & HIPAA Awareness
Data entry
Scheduling & Coordination
Microsoft Office Suite
Healthcare communication
Teamwork & Collaboration

Certification

  • CHHA - Certified Home Health Aide

Timeline

Hospice Aide

VNA of ENGLEWOOD
07.2024 - 08.2026Read More

CHHA

Amada Senior Care
05.2019 - CurrentRead More

Business Office Specialist

Compassionate Care Hospice / Amedisys, Inc.
09.2012 - 10.2022Read More

Certified Home Health Aide

Compassionate Care Hospice
08.2012 - 09.2014Read More

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Park Crescent Healthcare and Rehab Center
08.2011 - 06.2012Read More

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Inglemoor Rehab Care Center
05.2011 - 03.2012Read More

Certified Home Health Aide

Freedom Healthcare
06.2010 - 01.2012Read More

Garden State Science and Technology Institute

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) from CNA
Read More

Grantham University

Master of Science from Health Systems Management
Read More

Felician University

Certified Occupational Therapy Assistant (COTA)
Read More

Caldwell University

Bachelor of Science from Business Administration
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ADDITIONAL MANAGEMENT & ADMINISTRATIVE EXPERIENCE

  • Supported store operations, team coordination, scheduling, training, customer service, inventory control, and operational planning.
  • Supervised and supported teams and trained new employees while promoting teamwork and effective communication.
  • Created documents and dashboards to organize operational data and support reporting.
  • Maintained confidential client information and coordinated complex schedules and appointments.
  • Proficient with Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and Access.
MARIETOU DEMBELE