Ostande Geffrard
Brooklyn
Summary
With over 2 years of experience in personal care assistance, honed skills in providing companionship and emotional support. Additionally, 4+ years as a caregiver, successfully helping individuals maintain regular daily activities within the comfort of their own homes. CPR certificate for handling emergency situations. Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint for effective organization and presentation of information.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Kings County Hospital
11.2022 - Current
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Patient care Technication
Mckinney rehabilitation home
07.2021 - 10.2022
- Assist residents with daily living activities (bathing, dressing, toileting, feeding).
- Monitor and record vital signs and report health changes to nursing staff.
- Provide mobility assistance, including transfers and repositioning.
- Ensure resident comfort, hygiene, and safety while maintaining a clean environment.
- Offer companionship and emotional support to residents.
Home Health Aide
Special Touch Home Care
11.2015 - 11.2020
- Supports patients by providing housekeeping and laundry services; shopping for food and other household requirements; preparing and serving meals and snacks
- Assists patients by providing personal services, such as, bathing, dressing, and grooming
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Linden Center
04.2020 - 11.2020
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Five Star Boro Park Center
09.2018 - 02.2020
Home Health Aide
Harbor Care
11.2017 - 02.2018
- Helped dressing grooming including care of hair, shaving and ordinary care of nails, teeth and mouth
Personal Care Assistance
Danie House
10.2013 - 08.2015
- Kept the home orderly and prepared nutrition meals
- Changed linens and made beds, and dusted handling laundry
- Helped with grocery shopping and other tasks as needed
Education
Certified Patient Care Technician - Nursing Assistance
Bulkan's Educational Institute
Brooklyn, NY07.2021
Home Health Aid - undefined
Daisley Institute
Brooklyn, NY06.2018
High School Diploma - undefined
Centre Classic Culture
07.2000
Skills
- Conducting intakes
- Monitoring fluids
- Observing responses
- Patient-focused care
- Vital sign recording
- Collecting vital signs
- Feeding assistance
- Calm and level-headed under duress
- Reliable team player
- Safety precautions
- Patient care
Certificates And Trainings
- Home Health Aid Certificate, 04/01/20
- CPR Training, 07/01/20
- Nursing Assistance Certificate, # NY000410935E, 06/01/15
- CPCT, EKG PHLEBOTOMY, 08/31/15
Languages
English
Full Professional
French
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Kings County Hospital
11.2022 - Current
Patient care Technication
Mckinney rehabilitation home
07.2021 - 10.2022
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Linden Center
04.2020 - 11.2020
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Five Star Boro Park Center
09.2018 - 02.2020
Home Health Aide
Harbor Care
11.2017 - 02.2018
Home Health Aide
Special Touch Home Care
11.2015 - 11.2020
Personal Care Assistance
Danie House
10.2013 - 08.2015
Home Health Aid - undefined
Daisley Institute
High School Diploma - undefined
Centre Classic Culture
Certified Patient Care Technician - Nursing Assistance
Bulkan's Educational Institute
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