Rekia Olodun
Arlington
Summary
Healthcare professional with a proven track record in patient care, specializing in safety and support. Ability to maintain a safe environment and handle emergencies calmly and efficiently. Reliable team player who adapts to changing needs and ensures patient comfort and safety through effective communication and attention to detail.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Safety Assistant
Abell companion
McKinney, TX
11.2018 - Current
- Monitored patient safety protocols to ensure adherence to best practices.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to implement safety improvement initiatives.
- Developed and maintained documentation for safety programs and policies.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families, creating a more comfortable healing environment for all involved.
Caregiver
Meadowood
Grapevine, TX
07.2024 - 11.2025
- Assisted living and memory care
- Provided compassionate assistance with daily living activities for elderly residents.
- Administered medications and monitored health conditions to ensure safety and well-being.
- Implemented improvements to enhance patient comfort and quality of life.
Caregiver
Mavencare
Manhattan, NY
06.2014 - 08.2018
- Developed individualized care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals and families.
- Maintained accurate records of resident progress and health changes for medical reviews.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
Nursing Assistant
St Gabriel hospital
Lagos, Nigeria
02.2003 - 09.2012
- Caregiver, patient monitoring, compassion, communication and observation, understanding and patient’s needs, patience, problem-solving, management, checking patient vitals, reminders, bed making, patient safety, senior care
- Enhanced patient care by effectively monitoring vital signs and accurately documenting medical information.
- Observed or examined patients to detect symptoms that required medical attention such as bruises or open wounds.
- Monitored vital signs for changes in patient health, providing timely updates to nursing staff.
Education
High School Diploma -
Ikede Grammar School
NigeriaSkills
- Compassionate Patient Care
- Monitor Vital Signs
- Dementia & Alzheimer's Care
- Home Health Aide
- Fall prevention strategies
- Medication Administration
- Hardworking & Reliable
- Hospital Experience
- Dietary aide experience
- Multitasking capacity
- Decision-making
- Documentation accuracy
- Patient privacy protection
- Time management & Critical thinking
Certification
- Basic life Support (BLS) August 2017
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) March 2014
Timeline
Caregiver
Meadowood
07.2024 - 11.2025
Patient Safety Assistant
Abell companion
11.2018 - Current
Caregiver
Mavencare
06.2014 - 08.2018
Nursing Assistant
St Gabriel hospital
02.2003 - 09.2012
High School Diploma -
Ikede Grammar School