Rita Ahenkorah
Newark,NJ
Summary
Dedicated Home Health Aide with extensive experience at Ambient Home Care, adept in patient Excelled in maintaining safe environments, reducing accidents by 30%, and enhancing client well-being through personalized assistance. Skilled in housekeeping and personal hygiene assistance, demonstrating compassion and attention to detail in every aspect of care.
Overview
2021
2021
years of professional experience
Work History
Home Health Aide
Ambient Home Care
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.
- Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
- Monitored vital signs regularly, promptly reporting any abnormalities or concerns to supervising nurse or physician.
- Adapted to ever-changing patient needs, consistently adjusting care plans and strategies in order to provide the highest quality of personalized assistance.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
Home Health Aide
Royal Home Care
07.2020 - 10.2020
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.
- Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
Home Health Aide
Elder Life Management
01.2020 - 06.2020
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.
- Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
Home Health Aide
Aquinas Healthcare
01.2018 - 06.2018
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.
- Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
- Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
- Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
- Monitored changes in clients' conditions to report concerns to supervisor.
Education
License - Medical Assisting
Com-Tec Institute
East Orange, NJ10.2021
License - Home Health Aide
Caring Hands Healthcare
Matawan, NJ12.2016
High School Certificate - Home Economics
Adonten Senior High School
Accra Ghana Aburi07.2004
Skills
- Patient Care
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
- Feeding Assistance
- Bathing Assistance
- Housekeeping
- Light Housekeeping
- Client documentation
Timeline
Home Health Aide
Royal Home Care
07.2020 - 10.2020
Home Health Aide
Elder Life Management
01.2020 - 06.2020
Home Health Aide
Aquinas Healthcare
01.2018 - 06.2018
Home Health Aide
Ambient Home Care
License - Medical Assisting
Com-Tec Institute
License - Home Health Aide
Caring Hands Healthcare
High School Certificate - Home Economics
Adonten Senior High School
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