Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Olufolake Adeyemi

Olufolake Adeyemi

Halifax,Nova Scotia

Summary

Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Park Place Nursing & Rehab Centre
01.2024 - Current
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and well being.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
  • Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Supported needs of ten residents under long term care.

Direct Support Professional

Dollys Personal Care Home
06.2023 - Current
  • Administered medication as directed by physician.
  • 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 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.
  • Enhanced quality of life for individuals with disabilities by providing compassionate and consistent direct support.
  • 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.
  • Facilitated social outings and community integration activities, promoting inclusion and positive experiences for clients.
  • Transported clients to medical and dental appointments to provide support.
  • Led patient or group recreational activities for enhanced patient outcomes.
  • Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.

Direct Support Professional

Exceptional Community Services
03.2018 - 06.2023
  • Supported needs for four individuals in community residential alternative living.
  • Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted clients in achieving personal goals through tailored care plans and daily skill-building activities.
  • Supported clients with personal care tasks, ensuring their dignity and privacy were maintained at all times.
  • Monitored medication administration, maintaining accurate records to ensure client safety and compliance with prescribed treatment plans.
  • Provided ongoing communication between clients, families, and other service providers to enhance overall care coordination efforts.
  • Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
  • Supervised daily activities and provided assistance to staff.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Scheduled medical appointments and ensured clients meet up with all appointments, Assisting with transportation to and from medical appointments.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Industrial Chemistry

Olabisi Onabanjo University , Ago Iwoye Ogun State Nigeria
06.2007

Skills

  • Patient Care
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Reliable team player
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Collecting vital signs
  • Alzheimer's and Dementia Care
  • Basic Life Support
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Bedside manner
  • Safety Precautions
  • Electronic Charting
  • Patient-focused care
  • End of life care
  • Transfer Techniques
  • Urinary Catheter Care
  • Venipuncture

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
  • CMT - Certified Medication Technician

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant - Park Place Nursing & Rehab Centre
01.2024 - Current
Direct Support Professional - Dollys Personal Care Home
06.2023 - Current
Direct Support Professional - Exceptional Community Services
03.2018 - 06.2023
Olabisi Onabanjo University - Bachelor of Science, Industrial Chemistry
  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
  • CMT - Certified Medication Technician
Olufolake Adeyemi