Uzoma Chijioke
Prospect Heights,IL
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
akcare staffingb agency
Prospect Heights, IL
01.2020 - Current
- Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted with feeding when necessary.
- Respected the rights of each individual client while maintaining confidentiality of all personal information.
- Coordinated transportation services for clients when necessary.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Helped maintain the safety of the client's environment by removing hazards such as rugs or furniture that could cause falls.
- Performed light housekeeping tasks related to the client's care such as laundry and changing linens.
- Participated in team meetings regarding client progress or concerns raised by family members.
- Assisted with ambulation by providing support during transfers from bed to chair or wheelchair.
- Provided companionship for elderly clients by engaging in conversation and participating in recreational activities.
- Accompanied clients to social events such as movies or plays.
- Provided emotional support to clients during difficult times.
- Provided emotional support for clients who were experiencing depression or anxiety due to their illness or disability.
- Observed changes in behavior or physical condition that may require medical attention and reported them promptly to supervisor.
- Encouraged independence while promoting self-care skills such as bathing, grooming and toileting needs.
- Assisted elderly clients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Assisted with meal planning to meet nutritional plans.
- Supported bathing, dressing and personal care needs.
- Improved patient outlook and daily living through compassionate care.
- Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
- Encouraged residents to participate in activities of daily living to enhance personal dignity.
- Laundered clothing and bedding to prevent infection.
Education
High School Diploma -
Community High School Ngwo Enugu State
Enugu State Nigeria01-1980
Skills
- ADL Assistance
- Meal Preparation
- Compassionate client care
- Care Plan Adherence
- Incident Reporting
- Behavioral Management
Timeline
Caregiver
akcare staffingb agency
01.2020 - Current
High School Diploma -
Community High School Ngwo Enugu State