Aderonke Fayanju

• Assisted patients with daily living activities to enhance comfort and independence.
• Supported nursing staff by monitoring vital signs and reporting changes in patient conditions.
• Maintained cleanliness and safety of patient environments to ensure high standards of care.
• Communicated effectively with patients and families to address concerns and provide updates on care plans.
• Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
• Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
• Documented patient progress and care provided in electronic health records for accurate tracking.
• Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
• Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current with best practices in health care aide services.
• Provided emotional support for patients and families during times of stress and uncertainty.
• Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
• Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
• Provided total hygiene care to six patients per shift by assisting with skincare, bathing, and toileting.
• Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
• Ensured the safe transfer of patients using proper techniques to prevent injuries and falls.
• Reduced patient anxiety through effective communication and active listening skills.

• Administered medications and treatments according to established protocols and care plans.
• Cared for wounds, provided treatments, and assisted with procedures.
• Assisted with admissions, appointments, transfers, and discharges.
• Monitored patient vital signs, documenting changes and reporting concerns to nursing staff.
• Assisted residents with daily living activities, fostering independence and dignity in care.
• Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement individualized care strategies.
• Supported infection control measures by adhering to safety protocols during patient care activities.
• Improved patient outcomes by administering medications, monitoring vital signs, and documenting relevant information.
• Demonstrated excellent technical skills in wound dressing changes, IV therapy administration, catheter insertion, and other routine nursing procedures.
• Managed patient care through closely monitoring respiration, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels.
• Delivered updates in patient status to charge nurse, recording changes in medical records.
• Delivered culturally competent care that respected diverse patient populations'' unique values, beliefs, and traditions.
• Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
• Maintained a safe and therapeutic environment for patients through effective risk assessment and crisis intervention strategies.
• Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
• Supported diagnoses by taking blood samples from patients for laboratory testing.
• Assessed patients' temperature, pulse, and blood pressure and recorded in electronic medical records.
• Administered controlled narcotics, inserted IVs, and performed catheterizations.
• Managed time-sensitive tasks effectively under pressure while maintaining composure during critical situations or emergencies.
• Obtained patient vital signs and input/output measurements from inpatients.

Roles performed under the supervision of an instructor.

• Conduct head to toe and system specific assessments ( respiratory, cardiac etc)
• Prepare and administer medications within my scope and supervision also applying rights of medication administration
• Monitored patient vital signs, reporting changes to nursing staff promptly.
• Assisted in daily living activities, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
• Maintained accurate patient records using electronic health record systems.
• Participated in infection control measures, supporting a safe healthcare environment.
• IV therapy ( monitoring, discontinuing , priming lines)
• Wound care and dressing changes
• Catheter care
• Blood glucose monitoring
• Oxygen therapy set up
• Specimen collection.
• Follow PPE and isolation protocols.
• Accept feedback with openness and apply it.
• Maintain confidentiality and ethical standards.

Licensed Practical Practicum under the supervision of my instructor:

• Assist with activities of daily living (ADLs): bathing,grooming,toileting, dressing , feeding.
• Perform vital signs.
• Support mobility with the proper use of lifts , transfers , ambulations.
• Practice safe medication principles
• Implemented infection control measures to maintain a safe environment for patients and staff.
• Provided wound care to promote healing and prevent infection.
• Followed school and classroom policies, regulations, dress codes, and schedules.
• Apply communication strategies appropriate for dementia, cognitive decline or sensory impairments.
• Seek clarification before performing unfamiliar tasks.
• Follow facility policies, scope of practice , and supervisor instructions.
• Prioritize care based on resident needs and safety.
• Use therapeutic communication with residents and families.
• Document care accurately, objectively, and professionally.
• Display empathy, patience and respect in all interactions.