Oddivine Mekeuwa Mouaffo
Long Beach
Summary
Diligent CNA with background in providing compassionate patient care and assistance with daily activities. Successfully supported medical teams in delivering high-quality healthcare services. Demonstrated exceptional communication and patient management skills, ensuring comfort and well-being. Reliable, flexible and ready to meet changing needs.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA
SEACREST CONVALESCENT HOSPITAL
San Pedro, CA
01.2025 - Current
- Assist patients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and dignity.
- Check patient vitals such as temperature and blood pressure.
- Maintain confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
- Answer call lights and support patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
- Reduce patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
- Document patient information and care activities in POC charting
- Promote good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Enhance patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
CAREGIVER
ANGELS CONNECTING NURSES
Long Beach, CA
11.2024 - 02.2025
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
Direct Support Professional
CHOICES ARE US
Pico Rivera, CA
11.2024 - 01.2025
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
- Supported clients with personal care tasks, ensuring their dignity and privacy were maintained at all times.
- Assisted clients in achieving personal goals through tailored care plans and daily skill-building activities.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Monitored clients to assess and report physical and behavioral changes to supervisors.
- Monitored medication administration, maintaining accurate records to ensure client safety and compliance with prescribed treatment plans.
Direct Support Professional
WE CARE ABOUT YOU
Long Beach, CA
01.2021 - 11.2024
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Assisted clients in achieving personal goals through tailored care plans and daily skill-building activities.
- Monitored medication administration, maintaining accurate records to ensure client safety and compliance with prescribed treatment plans.
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices in disability support services.
- Conducted daily documentation of clients' progress and incidents, maintaining accurate and up-to-date records.
- Trained new staff on best practices in direct support, elevating overall quality of care provided.
- Managed crisis situations effectively, maintaining calm and ensuring safety of clients and staff.
- Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
Education
CNA - CNA
HELEN SCHOOL OF CNA
Long Beach, CA11-2024
Skills
- Time management
- Patient care
- Compassion and empathy
- Attention to detail
- HIPAA compliance
- Feeding assistance
- Basic life support
- Clinical documentation
- Team collaboration
- Toileting assistance
- Collecting vital signs
- Recording vital signs
Certification
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - State Boards of Nursing
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
- CPR/AED Certification
- CA Driver's License
Timeline
CNA
SEACREST CONVALESCENT HOSPITAL
01.2025 - Current
CAREGIVER
ANGELS CONNECTING NURSES
11.2024 - 02.2025
Direct Support Professional
CHOICES ARE US
11.2024 - 01.2025
Direct Support Professional
WE CARE ABOUT YOU
01.2021 - 11.2024
CNA - CNA
HELEN SCHOOL OF CNA