Masedi Tawana
Waterbury
Summary
Dedicated caregiver with extensive experience at We Care Seniors, skilled in patient care and vital signs monitoring. Proven ability to enhance client well-being through compassionate support and effective communication. Committed to maintaining HIPAA compliance while fostering trust and dignity in all interactions, ensuring optimal health outcomes for residents.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA/Caregiver
We Care Seniors
09.2024 - 08.2026
- Assisted residents with daily living activities, promoting independence and comfort.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization in resident rooms and common areas.
- Documented patient care accurately, adhering to regulatory compliance standards.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team to develop personalized care plans for residents.
- Implemented safety protocols to minimize risks and enhance resident well-being.
- Participated in training sessions to improve caregiving techniques and best practices.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity
- Transported client to appointments and social events
- Provided compassionate support to clients, enhancing daily living activities and promoting well-being.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
Caregiver
Right At Home
11.2021 - 09.2024
- Provided compassionate support to clients, enhancing daily living activities and promoting well-being.
- Assisted clients with personal hygiene, meal preparation, and medication management for improved health outcomes.
- Maintained accurate documentation of client care plans and progress to ensure compliance with safety standards.
- Communicated effectively with healthcare professionals and family members regarding client needs and changes in condition.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Contributed to a positive atmosphere for patients by using effective communication and active listening skills.
- Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during challenging times, fostering trust and strong relationships.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
- Prepared nutritious meals according to dietary restrictions, supporting clients'' overall health through balanced nutrition.
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
- Documented detailed daily reports on each client''s progress, informing adjustments in care plans when necessary.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
Caregiver
Saint Jose Care Home
08.2019 - 09.2021
- Ensured residents' comfort and safety by aiding in everyday activities.
- Administered medications according to prescribed schedules and monitored for effects.
- Maintained accurate records of resident care and progress notes.
- Coordinated with healthcare providers to implement customized care solutions.
- Provided compassionate care to residents, ensuring comfort and safety in daily activities.
- Assisted with personal hygiene, mobility, and medication management for diverse resident needs.
- Documented care activities accurately in compliance with regulatory standards and policies.
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
- Prioritized patient dignity, privacy, and autonomy during all aspects of care provision.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Implemented fall prevention strategies within the home environment by identifying hazards or obstacles that posed risk to patient safety.
- Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
- Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
- Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
Caregiver
Necitas Assisted Living
09.2019 - 08.2021
- Facilitated daily activities for clients, encouraging autonomy and boosting overall life satisfaction.
- Administered medications according to care plans, ensuring compliance and safety for all clients.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients and families, fostering trust and communication.
- Monitored client health status, documenting changes to inform care adjustments and improve outcomes.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to coordinate comprehensive care plans tailored to individual needs.
- Trained new caregivers on best practices in client care and safety protocols, enhancing team efficiency.
Education
GED - Certified Nurse Aide
Academy of Medical Training, Inc.
Waterbury, CTAcademy of Medical Training, Inc.
Waterbury, CTAssociate of Arts - Events Management
Limkokwing University of Creative Technology
Gaborone, Botswana 08.2019
Skills
- Time management
- Patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Compassion and empathy
- Patient transfers
- HIPAA compliance
- Feeding assistance
- Basic life support
- End-of-life care
Certification
CNA
CPR
Timeline
CNA/Caregiver
We Care Seniors
09.2024 - 08.2026
Caregiver
Right At Home
11.2021 - 09.2024
Caregiver
Necitas Assisted Living
09.2019 - 08.2021
Caregiver
Saint Jose Care Home
08.2019 - 09.2021
GED - Certified Nurse Aide
Academy of Medical Training, Inc.
Academy of Medical Training, Inc.
Associate of Arts - Events Management
Limkokwing University of Creative Technology