Olufunmilayo Olabimtan
White Plains,MD
Summary
Experienced patient-care professional providing quality and compassionate care to patients in variety of medical settings with patient evaluation abilities. Delivers excellent communication and task prioritization skills for effective patient care coordination. Skilled in monitoring vital signs, performing wound care and assisting with daily living activities. Demonstrated ability to provide emotional support to patients, adept at addressing patient needs with comprehensive care and attention to details. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Vitacare
Tysons Corner, VA
08.2021 - Current
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
- Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
- Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
- Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
- Assisted nurses with wound care procedures ensuring proper healing processes took place.
Caregiver
Diversicare Home Health Services
Springfield, VA
01.2018 - 04.2021
- Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
- Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
- Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.
- Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Promoted client independence through encouragement and assistance in self-care tasks when appropriate.
- Entertained, conversed, and read aloud to keep patients mentally alert.
- Helped patients care for themselves by teaching proper, safe use of ambulation assistive devices such as canes or walkers.
- Provided emotional support and companionship to patients, promoting overall wellbeing.
- Implemented strategies to manage challenging behaviors effectively while maintaining client dignity and respect.
- Transported patients via wheelchair to and from rehabilitation and daily activities.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- 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.
- Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
- Improved patient nutrition by preparing healthy meals tailored to dietary restrictions and preferences.
- Handled household management tasks like laundry, light housekeeping and grocery shopping leading to a well-maintained living space.
- Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Provided compassionate and patient-focused care to cultivate well-being.
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
- Assisted with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, and dressing for enhanced selfesteem.
- Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
- Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
- Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Maintained detailed records of daily activities, observations, incidents, medication intake-allowing for effective communication among healthcare team members.
- Documented vitals, behaviors, and medications in client medical records.
Education
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant Training Program
Nurseone INC
Lanham, MD10.2018
High School Diploma -
Queen's School
Nigeria07.2003
Skills
- Patient Care Quality
- Care Monitoring
- Basic Life Support
- Care plan implementation
- Activity Planning
- Patient relationship building
- Reliable team player
- Recording vital signs
- Responding to emergencies
- Medical Records Management
- Surgical Preparation
- Trustworthy companion
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Vitacare
08.2021 - Current
Caregiver
Diversicare Home Health Services
01.2018 - 04.2021
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant Training Program
Nurseone INC
High School Diploma -
Queen's School