Mona Shami
Detroit,MI
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate caregiver with over a year of experience learning and applying diverse healthcare skills while providing in-home care for parents. Proficient in administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and managing specialized treatments such as tracheostomy care, feeding tube management, and oxygen therapy. Gained expertise in coordinating care plans with healthcare professionals, implementing infection control protocols, and delivering palliative and hospice care. Skilled in providing emotional support and empathetic listening to enhance patient well-being. Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science to build on these experiences and advance a career in healthcare.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Family Caregiver
Self
Detroit, MI
05.2022 - Current
I took care of my parents and learned skills, including,
- Providing comprehensive nursing care, including administering medications, wound care, injections, and treatments in accordance with physician instructions.
- Monitored vital signs such as blood pressure, temperature, respiration rate, pulse rate and oxygen saturation levels.
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to coordinate optimal patient care plans.
- Administered intravenous fluids or medications as prescribed by physicians.
- Instructed caregivers on proper techniques for administering medication or providing specialized treatments at home.
- Implemented infection control procedures within the home environment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Universal Academy
Detroit, MI06-2023
Bachelor of Science -
Wayne State University
Detroit, MI05-2027
Skills
- Household management
- Palliative care
- Oxygen therapy
- Physical therapy support
- Emotional support
- Diabetes management
- Compassionate caregiving
- Hospice care
- Empathetic listening
- Feeding tube management
- Tracheostomy care
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Arabic
Professional
Timeline
Family Caregiver
Self
05.2022 - Current
High School Diploma -
Universal Academy
Bachelor of Science -
Wayne State University
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