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Ngozi Uwakwe

Jersey City,NJ

Summary

Compassionate Certified Home Health Aide with extensive experience at Privatus Care Solutions, skilled in patient care and vital signs monitoring. Enhanced patient well-being through attentive support and effective communication, fostering independence and dignity. Recognized for building strong relationships and maintaining meticulous client documentation to ensure optimal care outcomes.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Home Health Aide

Privatus Care Solutions
07.2022 - Current
  • Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, enhancing their quality of life and promoting independence.
  • Communicated effectively both verbally written communication keeping everyone involved informed about ongoing progress changes related patient''s care plan.
  • Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive care in their homes.
  • Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
  • Maintained records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems to report and discussed observations with supervisor or case manager.
  • Performed light housekeeping tasks for patients, creating a clean and comfortable living environment conducive to healing.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.

Personal Care Assistant

Renewal Memorial Partners
04.2016 - 03.2020
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Assisted with transferring and positioning clients, ensuring proper body mechanics to reduce the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Maintained detailed documentation of client progress, sharing updates with family members and healthcare providers as necessary.
  • Prevented injuries through diligent observation of the environment and prompt intervention when needed during mobility assistance tasks.
  • Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Education

Medgar Evers College
Brooklyn, NY
06-2013

Skills

  • Bathing assistance
  • Patient care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Recording vital signs
  • Dressing assistance
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Client documentation
  • Feeding assistance
  • Transfer techniques
  • Interpersonal communication
  • Light housekeeping
  • Range of motion exercises
  • ADL support

Timeline

Certified Home Health Aide

Privatus Care Solutions
07.2022 - Current

Personal Care Assistant

Renewal Memorial Partners
04.2016 - 03.2020

Bachelor of Arts - Education

Medgar Evers College

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