Oluwakemi Akadri
Maple Grove,MN
Summary
Health Aide with background working with community healthcare organizations, delivering support to practitioners and patients. Provides clinical and administrative assistance, primary healthcare and emergency response services. Passionate about educating clients on maintaining healthy lifestyles.
Compassionate individual with experience supporting elderly and ill people with in-home care. Promotes understanding attitude and compassionate nature to achieve comfortable and welcoming environment for clients.
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level for Adult rehabilitative mental health position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
PCA
Holistic Array Of Authentic Services
02.2023 - Current
- Helped patients maintain healthy skin by checking wounds, assessing integrity, and bathing bedbound individuals.
- Planned, prepared, and served meals and snacks according to prescribed diets.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
- Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.
- Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Ran errands for patients, did shopping, and picked up other necessities.
- Remained alert to problems or health issues of clients and competently responded.
- Documented residents' mental status, sleep, and eating patterns in medical record books.
- Determined specific needs and provided most appropriate level of services for patient well-being.
- Responded to patient emergencies with immediate care and notified clinicians to provide comprehensive assistance.
- Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments.
Home Health Aide
Royal Home Care
09.2021 - Current
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
- Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
- Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
- Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
- Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.
- Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
- Administered medication as directed by physician.
- Offered patients and families emotional support and instruction in preparing healthy meals, independent living, and adaptation to disability or illness.
- Provided transportation and appointments management.
- Developed individual care plans for clients based on specific needs.
- Monitored changes in clients' conditions to report concerns to supervisor.
- Assisted clients with living independently through skill-building and mentoring in areas such as housekeeping adaptations and preparation of healthy meals.
- Provided direct personal care and administrative services to clients.
- Helped clients with managed home care, ensuring efficacy of care by monitoring health status.
- Communicated regularly with clients' families to provide updates on health and wellbeing.
- Utilized universal precautions and infection control principles in all aspects of care.
- Scheduled and coordinated medical appointments.
- Administered medications in accordance with doctor's instructions.
- Transported clients for medical and personal outings.
Education
Associate of Arts - Mass Communication
LAGOS STATE POLYTECHNIC
LAGOS, NIGERIA.07-2015
Associate of Arts - Mass Communication
FEDERAL POLYTECHNIC BIDA
BIDA, NIGER STATE. NIGERIA.09-2007
Skills
- Folding Clothing
- Basic Nursing Care
- Range of Motion Exercises
- Crutch Fitting
- Activities of Daily Living (ADL) Assistance
- Facilitating Change
- Acute and Rehabilitative Care
- Medical Supply Stocking
- Behavior Redirection
- Research Prowess
- Mental Health Care
- Housekeeping Duties
- Computer Literacy
- Medical Equipment Operations
- Patient Feeding
- Interpersonal Communications
Accomplishments
Provided compassionate one-to -one care to elderly patients and young Adults up to 10 Patients per shift.
Monitored the condition of clients by observing their physical and mental condition. My main focus is to connect on a personal level so i can make them feel safe and comfortable.
Certification
- PCA - Personal Care Aide
- CHHA - Certified Home Health Aide
- HHA - Home Health Aide
Timeline
PCA
Holistic Array Of Authentic Services
02.2023 - Current
Home Health Aide
Royal Home Care
09.2021 - Current
- PCA - Personal Care Aide
- CHHA - Certified Home Health Aide
- HHA - Home Health Aide
Associate of Arts - Mass Communication
LAGOS STATE POLYTECHNIC
Associate of Arts - Mass Communication
FEDERAL POLYTECHNIC BIDA
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