Onomen OKOSUN
Baltimore,MD
Summary
Skilled Care Provider assisting elderly, convalescents, or persons with disabilities with daily living activities in-home or within care facility. Keep house by making beds, doing laundry, washing dishes and preparing meals. Advise families and healthcare team regarding health concerns, nutrition, cleanliness and household activities.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Care Coordinator or Caregiver
Hartford Health Care
205 Kelsey St Suite 201, Newington, CT, 06111
08.2022 - Current
- Determined need for special assessment activities for complex cases, effectively handling care plans.
- Updated policies and procedures, leading continuous improvement of resident assessments and care.
- Supported patient care excellence via planning and interpretation of programs.
- Completed resident assessments in accordance with current regulations and guidelines.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation and medication reminders.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Provided transportation to doctor's appointments, grocery stores, salons and barbershops.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Documented residents' mental status, sleep and eating patterns in medical record books.
- Planned healthy meals, purchased ingredients and cooked meals to provide adequate nutrition for client wellbeing.
- Helped clients manage money, pay bills and shop for groceries or personal items.
Care Coordinator
Elite Home Care Llc
West Haven, CT
02.2018 - 09.2021
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation and medication reminders.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Entertained, conversed and read aloud to keep patients mentally alert.
- Documented residents' mental status, sleep and eating patterns in medical record books.
- Conferred with supervisor to discuss patient condition and medical care.
- Transported patients via wheelchair to and from rehabilitation and daily activities.
- Determined need for special assessment activities for complex cases, effectively handling care plans.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Fine And Studio Arts Management
Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT05.2022
Skills
- Care Planning
- Process Improvement
- Monitoring Tools
- Patient Care and Monitoring
- Strategic Planning
- Healthy Meal Preparation
- Scheduling
- Documentation
Timeline
Care Coordinator or Caregiver
Hartford Health Care
08.2022 - Current
Care Coordinator
Elite Home Care Llc
02.2018 - 09.2021
Bachelor of Arts - Fine And Studio Arts Management
Southern Connecticut State University