Tamesha Olagunju

• Assisted with patient hygiene, physical comfort, eating, and drinking, and mobility while observing and reporting specific changes.
• Lifted patients using appropriate equipment in accordance with moving and handling policy.
• Reduced risk of infections by adhering to strict hygiene protocols during all aspects of care delivery.
• Observed patient skin conditions and reported findings to registered nurse.
• Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.

As a RBT intern I participated in trainings that helped me grow my skills working with children diagnosed with autism. I also observed therapy sessions with RBTs modeling the appropriate structure of an aba session. I completed 40 hours of training modules throughout the internship. I completed the competency assessment with an RBT supervisor. I applied for and passed the RBT examination.

• Maintained a clean, safe living environment for clients by performing housekeeping tasks such as laundry, cleaning, and organizing household items.
• Enhanced nutritional intake of clients by preparing healthy meals according to dietary restrictions or preferences.
• Established trust with clients and their families through effective communication, empathy, and professionalism.
• Managed challenging behaviors or special needs effectively using patience, understanding, and behavioral interventions when necessary.
• Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.