Nkemjika Amadi
Norcross,Georgia
Summary
Compassionate caregiver accustomed to working with physically challenged, bedridden and memory-impaired patients. With commitment to delivering top-notch care to every person. Exceptionally talented at providing social and emotional support to improve patient moral and increase comfort.Seek every opportunity to improve the quality of life and well-being by offering companionship and support. Proficient in assisting patients with daily hygiene, including showering and incontinence care.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA
GLORY Staffing Agency
05.2022 - 07.2023
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
- Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
- Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
- Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
- Used mobility devices to transport patients.
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
- Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
- Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
- Provided basic patient care by bathing and grooming patients, changing bedding and assisting in feeding activities.
- Took patients' blood pressure, temperature and pulse and documented height and weight.
- Delivered high level of care to every patient.
- Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and aided with feeding and monitoring.
- Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with bathing, dressing and exercising.
- Followed rehabilitation and treatment care plans to accelerate patient recovery, minimize pain and optimize patient outcomes.
CNA
SAB Agency
Torrance, CA
05.2022 - 12.2022
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
- Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
- Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
- Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
- Used mobility devices to transport patients.
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
- Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
- Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
- Provided basic patient care by bathing and grooming patients, changing bedding and assisting in feeding activities.
- Took patients' blood pressure, temperature and pulse and documented height and weight.
- Delivered high level of care to every patient.
- Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and aided with feeding and monitoring.
- Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with bathing, dressing and exercising.
- Followed rehabilitation and treatment care plans to accelerate patient recovery, minimize pain and optimize patient outcomes.
Caregiver
Line Care Services
Hawthorne, CA
09.2018 - 12.2019
- Observed patients for changes in physical, emotional, mental or behavioral condition and injuries.
- Created safe and positive living situations for clients by communicating with family and other staff about concerns or challenges.
- Followed care plan and directions to administer medications.
- Monitored vital signs and medication use, documenting variances and concerning responses.
- Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
- Reported concerns to nurse supervisor to promote optimal care.
- Helped patients during ROM exercises to maintain musculoskeletal functions and increase strength.
- Assisted patients with daily personal hygiene.
- Provided ongoing compassionate patient care for each client.
- Helped clients with personal needs from exercise to bathing and personal grooming.
- Assisted patients with bathing, dressing, daily hygiene care and grooming.
- Tracked and reported clients' progress based on observations and conversations.
- Supervised medication administration, personal hygiene and other activities of daily living.
- Developed strong and trusting rapport with patients to facilitate smooth, quality care.
Caregiver
American Geriatric Care Management
Torrance, CA
08.2018 - 10.2019
- Enhanced long-term care by helping to develop and execute care plans.
- Improved well-being of patients by assisting with daily living needs and personal hygiene.
- Offered care and companionship to homebound clients with varying mental and physical capacities.
- Helped with post-operative recovery, encouraging ambulation and checking dressings.
- Documented patient care and actions.
- Managed patient medications, organizing schedules and setting up reminders.
- Promoted patient well-being with emotional support, companionship, and appropriate recreation.
- Supported individuals' personal hygiene by helping with basic tasks.
- Improved patient care and outcomes through close collaboration with healthcare team.
Education
Associate of Arts - Nursing -
El Camino College
06.2022
Associate of Science - Nursing -
El Camino College
06.2022
CNA certification -
Ezzy Training College
05.2022
Bachelor of Science - Human Anatomy
University of Calabar
Nigeria07-2006
Master of Science - Nursing
Herzing University
OnlineSkills
- Collecting Vital Signs
- Calm and Level-Headed Under Duress
- Grooming and Bathing Assistance
- Feeding Assistance
- Interpersonal Relations
- Active Listener
- Effective patient communication
- Observation and perceptiveness
- Written communication
- Providing Companionship
- Daily living assistance
- Task prioritization
- Direct Patient Care
- Electronic Charting
- Patient Relations
Certification
- Home Care Aide (HHA)
- Certified Nursing Assistant
References
- Mrs Sylvie Obinwa, 323-302-6974
- Hudson Erhunwansee, 909-850-7492
Timeline
CNA
GLORY Staffing Agency
05.2022 - 07.2023
CNA
SAB Agency
05.2022 - 12.2022
Caregiver
Line Care Services
09.2018 - 12.2019
Caregiver
American Geriatric Care Management
08.2018 - 10.2019
Associate of Arts - Nursing -
El Camino College
Associate of Science - Nursing -
El Camino College
CNA certification -
Ezzy Training College
Bachelor of Science - Human Anatomy
University of Calabar
Master of Science - Nursing
Herzing University
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