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Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification
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Sedeana Hausey

New Orleans,LA

Summary

Compassionate Certified Nurse Aide with a proven track record at Homeinstead Senior Care, enhancing patient satisfaction through attentive care and effective communication. Skilled in patient assessments and crisis intervention, I excel in fostering a supportive environment while promoting independent living skills and ensuring adherence to treatment plans.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nurse Aide/ Caregiver

Homeinstead Senior Care
10.2021 - Current
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care to patients with various illnesses and disabilities.
  • Aided in the development of individualized care plans by accurately documenting observations on each patient''s condition daily.
  • Ensured optimal nutrition intake for patients with dietary restrictions or difficulties swallowing by closely monitoring meal consumption and offering appropriate food alternatives when necessary.
  • Contributed to an efficient healthcare team by effectively communicating with nurses, doctors, and other medical professionals about patient needs.

Residential Counselor

Babcock Centers of South Carolina
08.2007 - 06.2008
  • Reduced behavioral incidents by employing de-escalation techniques and maintaining a calm environment.
  • Maintained safe and supportive residential environments for at-risk individuals, contributing to their overall wellbeing.
  • Promoted independent living skills through coaching residents in daily tasks such as meal preparation, hygiene, and budgeting.
  • Monitored and documented client progress toward meeting goals and objectives.

Residential Counselor

State Of Louisiana Department Of Social Services
04.1996 - 08.2005
  • Developed strong rapport with residents through empathetic listening and compassionate communication strategies.
  • Managed crisis situations effectively, ensuring the safety of all residents while adhering to established protocols.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with community resources to provide additional support services.
  • Coordinated recreational activities for residents, fostering social interaction and positive group dynamics.
  • Addressed behavioral and emotional needs of residents through activities and interventions, increasing resident socialization, interpersonal, and social skills.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary team to develop comprehensive treatment plans, improving residents'' progress.
  • Conducted regular check-ins with residents to monitor progress, address concerns, and provide ongoing support.
  • Assisted residents in adhering to treatment plans by setting up medical appointments, arranging transportation, coordinating services, and providing emotional support.
  • Provided guidance to new Residential Counselors during their onboarding process, supporting successful integration into the team environment.
  • Delivered targeted interventions for individual residents based on their specific needs and treatment objectives.
  • Implemented behavior modification techniques designed to promote positive change in residents'' lives.
  • Documented resident interactions thoroughly, maintaining accurate records for case management purposes.
  • Communicated behavior choices to residents by outlining positive and negative consequences of choices.
  • Assisted residents in achieving personal goals by facilitating access to community resources and services.
  • Resolved conflicts by performing in-time crisis intervention and enforcing discipline and behavior metrics.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Southern University At New Orleans
New Orleans, LA
05-2025

Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice

Trident Technical College
Charleston, SC
05-2007

Academics

Walter L. Cohen
New Orleans, LA
05-1983

Skills

  • Reliable team player
  • Patient care
  • Basic life support
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Direct patient care
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Patient-focused care
  • Compassionate
  • Dressing assistance
  • Patient lifting
  • Supporting personal needs
  • Safety precautions
  • Compassionate caregiver
  • Adaptable
  • Patient assessments
  • End-of-life care
  • Feeding assistance
  • Specimen collection
  • Responding to emergencies
  • Medical terminology
  • Geriatric care
  • Valid [state] driver's license
  • Light housekeeping
  • Ambulation assistance
  • Trustworthy companion
  • Preparing meals
  • Assisting with personal grooming
  • Monitoring fluids
  • Toileting assistance
  • Able to lift [number] pounds
  • Catheter change and preparation
  • Helping with medication

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
  • Certified Training - 16 years

Timeline

Certified Nurse Aide/ Caregiver

Homeinstead Senior Care
10.2021 - Current

Residential Counselor

Babcock Centers of South Carolina
08.2007 - 06.2008

Residential Counselor

State Of Louisiana Department Of Social Services
04.1996 - 08.2005

Bachelor of Science - Criminal Justice

Southern University At New Orleans

Associate of Arts - Criminal Justice

Trident Technical College

Academics

Walter L. Cohen
Sedeana Hausey