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Work History
Education
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Certification
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Olufemi Adejumobi

Turtle Creek,Pennsylvania - USA

Summary

Certified Nursing Assistant and Medications Technician in Memory care units, Personal care unit, Independence retirement community centre and Hospice care settings. Established record of reliability and creating positive rapport with patients, family and staff.

Certified Nursing Assistant with experience serving chronically ill patients, including assisting with daily living activities and household tasks. Patient and highly compassionate. Hardworking CNA skilled at Mental and behavioral care, mobility assistance and charting. Highly flexible and willing to work all shifts.

Overview

8
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Redstone Highlands Senior Community Center
Plattsburgh, PA

Medications Technician/Certified Nursing Assistant
12.2021 - Current

Job overview

  • Observe and document patient status and reported Residents complaints to Charged nurse.
  • Read and record temperature, pulse and respiration.
  • Complete and submit clinical documentation in accordance with Redstone guidelines.
  • Prepare Residents' rooms prior to their arrival. Assisted with adequate nutrition and fluid intake.
  • Plan, prepare and serve meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
  • Clean and organize Residents' living quarters. Performed household tasks such as laundry, dusting, washing dishes and vacuuming.
  • Facilitate Montessori and other activities to engage clients.
  • Chart daily information on residents such as mood changes, mobility activity, eating percentages, and daily inputs and outputs.
  • Recognize and report abnormalities and/or changes in patients' health status to nursing staff.
  • Document resident records on daily flow sheets.
  • Assist with ADLs. Exhibited compassionate care and communication with regard to issues of death and dying.
  • Promote personal and co-worker safety. Promoted continuity of care by accurately and completely communicating to other caregivers status of Residents' for which care is provided.
  • Maintain clean, orderly and well-stocked environment.
  • Supported needs of 60+ residents under long-term care

Turtle Creek Mental Health Rehabilitation Centre
Homestead, PA

Mental Health Technician
02.2017 - 11.2021

Job overview

  • Provide direct care to ensure safety and well-being for patients with behavioral problems and/or psychiatric disorders.
  • Display understanding of basic concepts of safe, supportive, nurturing, therapeutic human interactions
  • Actively supervise and/or administer therapeutic recreational, educational, and group activities
  • Efficiently complete clerical work such as Q15 documents on each patient under care, incident reports, disciplinary notes, charting inventory, vital signs, and other various healthcare documents
  • Report any incidents requiring completion of incident report
  • Measure and monitor patients' vital signs and assisted with activities of daily living
  • Maintain patient observation and set boundaries on inappropriate behavior, and aided or restrained them to prevent injury to themselves or others
  • Assist in admissions and orientation of patients to unit
  • Identify role of treatment plan, goals, and interventions, in relation to diagnosis
  • Demonstrate understanding of patient activities as outlined in program, adherence to schedule, and patient nutritional needs
  • Cook and basic housekeeping activities

Lifecare Behavioral Health Hospital
Pittsburgh, PA

Mental Health Assistant
02.2016 - 11.2017

Job overview

  • Supported patients needing medical care to relieve patient anxiety and promote positive outcomes
  • Escorted patients from unit to meals, activities, and visitation areas to maintain standard of safety and security
  • Assisted with patient restraint and seclusion scenarios to create safe environment for patient and medical personnel
  • Performed scheduled patient safety checks and documented results to establish patients' well-being
  • Applied de-escalation and limit-setting techniques to promote patient cooperation
  • Helped patients with meals, activities of daily living (ADLs) and facility transfers to promote security and patient well-being
  • Observed patient behaviors and mental status and notified RN of unusual or potentially dangerous occurrences
  • Communicated with clients to assess mental health needs and develop individualized treatment plans
  • Implemented evidence-based therapeutic interventions to help clients manage mental health difficulties
  • Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients to create safe and supportive environment
  • Provided therapeutic activities to assist with patient development
  • Organized recreational activities to assist in patient recovery
  • Assisted with medication administration and counting and pouring medications
  • Supported patient confidentiality in accordance with HIPAA regulations
  • Administered patient medications and tracked dosages
  • Counseled and mentored clients on substance use and life choices
  • Assisted in development of therapeutic activities for patients
  • Maintained patient records, documenting changes in patient condition
  • Administered medications to relieve symptoms and monitor effects on clients
  • Participated in multidisciplinary team meetings to discuss progress and treatment plans of clients
  • Facilitated group therapy sessions to help clients develop coping strategies and social skills
  • Recommended continuing care and medications to clients and communicated with family members on treatment and discharge plans
  • Developed individualized treatment plans for patients in collaboration with mental health professionals
  • Coordinated with medical and paramedical professionals to provide appropriate input and effectively formulate and implement treatment plans for patients
  • Participated in patient education, helping to reinforce concepts and treatment plans
  • Delivered compassionate patient care, focusing on safety, comfort and emotional support
  • Assessed patient progress and reported changes to supervising physician
  • Collaborated closely with mental health professionals with treatment plan implementation
  • Took patient blood pressure and pulse rate, reporting findings in health charts
  • Monitored patient behavior and immediately reported changes to supervising physician
  • Treated clients and families with respect and dignity
  • Charted on each patient daily
  • Took and monitored vital signs, administered medications, and managed patient behavior
  • Identified behaviors that necessitated intervention and obtained assistance from qualified personnel to complete intervention
  • Engaged with colleagues in treatment team meetings to promote positive patient treatment outcomes

Education

Lagos State Polytechnic
Lagos Nigeria

Associate of Arts from Marketing
06.2003

University Overview

West Africa Examinations Council (WAEC)
Lagos Nigeria

GED
11.1993

University Overview

Coursework in Human Services]

Skills

  • Memory care competencies
  • Montessori program competencies
  • Trained in grooming and bathing assistance
  • Calm and level-headed under duress
  • General housekeeping ability
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Compassionate Caregiver
  • Preparing Meals
  • Companionship and Emotional Support
  • Reliable transportation
  • Quick problem solver
  • Problem resolution ability
  • Hospitality and Enthusiastic caregiver
  • Practiced inpatient and outpatient caregiver
  • Patient/family focused
  • AED certification
  • Wound cleaning/care ability
  • Caterer and Ostomy ability
  • Flow sheet charting skillfulness
  • Abides by infection control standards
  • Custodial care knowledge
  • Dementia and Alzheimer's care ability
  • Compassionate Communication
  • Medications administration trained
  • Talent in obtaining/charting vital signs
  • Patient positioning understanding

Certification

  • CPR/First Aid Certification - PA
  • Basic Life Safer/CPR Instructor Certification
  • CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant - PA
  • CMT - Certified Medication Technician - PA
  • Certified Caregiver - PA
  • Certified Direct Health Care Aide - PA
  • Certified Kitchen Cook
  • Certified food safety Professional manager

Timeline

Medications Technician/Certified Nursing Assistant
Redstone Highlands Senior Community Center
12.2021 - Current
Mental Health Technician
Turtle Creek Mental Health Rehabilitation Centre
02.2017 - 11.2021
Mental Health Assistant
Lifecare Behavioral Health Hospital
02.2016 - 11.2017
Lagos State Polytechnic
Associate of Arts from Marketing
West Africa Examinations Council (WAEC)
GED
Olufemi Adejumobi