Najua Curtis
Philadelphia,PA
Summary
Dedicated caregiver with extensive experience in providing emotional and physical support to clients, including those with developmental challenges. Excelled in medication management and vital signs monitoring at Concordia Homecare. Known for exceptional communication skills and the ability to offer compassionate care, ensuring a 20% improvement in client satisfaction.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
HomeCare Attendant
Public Partnerships
Newport News, VA
10.2024 - Current
Delivers focused support to my autistic child within domestic environment.
PCA
Hope In Home Care
Newport News, VA
11.2022 - 05.2023
Facilitated clients' daily activities including medical appointment accompaniment, personal grooming assistance, dressing support, bathing aid, and meal preparation.
DSP
US Medical Staffing Inc.
Philadelphia, PA
11.2020 - 08.2021
Supported engagement in routine activities for those with intellectual and developmental challenges at residential sites.
PCA
Concordia Homecare
Newport News, VA
04.2017 - 08.2020
Supported clients by managing medication schedules, accompanying to medical appointments, offering companionship, dressing, grooming, and cooking nutritional meals.
CNA Student
Fair Acres
Media, PA
11.2015 - 03.2016
Received CNA training encompassing classroom instruction and clinical practice in a skilled nursing facility.
Education
License Practical Nursing - Practical Nursing
ECPI University
Newport NewsSkills
- Compassionate caregiving
- Bathing assistance
- Housekeeping tasks
- Vital signs monitoring
- Grooming assistance
- Dressing assistance
- Emotional support
- Meal preparation
- Disability care experience
- Mobility assistance
- Nutrition monitoring
- Fall prevention
- Documentation
- ADL support
- Medical charting
- Medical terminology and equipment
- Teamwork
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Problem-solving abilities
- Elder care
- Cleaning and sanitizing
- Emotional support and companionship
- Multitasking Abilities
- Reliability
- Bathing support
- Excellent communication
- HIPAA compliance
- Team collaboration
- Active listening
- Effective communication
- Verbal and written communication
- Decision-making
- Compassionate care
Certification
Personal Care Aide
Timeline
HomeCare Attendant
Public Partnerships
10.2024 - Current
PCA
Hope In Home Care
11.2022 - 05.2023
DSP
US Medical Staffing Inc.
11.2020 - 08.2021
PCA
Concordia Homecare
04.2017 - 08.2020
CNA Student
Fair Acres
11.2015 - 03.2016
License Practical Nursing - Practical Nursing
ECPI University