FOLASHADE AFOLAYAN
Regina,SK
Summary
Skilled Care Provider assisting elderly, convalescents, or persons with disabilities with daily living activities in-home or within care facility. Keep house by making beds, doing laundry, washing dishes and preparing meals. Advise families and healthcare team regarding health concerns, nutrition, cleanliness and household activities.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Caregiver
Elizabeth Residence
01.2021 - 10.2022
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
- Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
Caregiver
Elizaberth's Home
03.2016 - 03.2020
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
In-Home Caregiver
Adebobajo Home
02.2011 - 11.2015
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces, and purchasing supplies.
- Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
- Cooked tasty, nourishing meals for patients to promote better nutrition.
- Provided transportation and appointments management.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
- Kept close eye on behavior and emotional responses of clients to address concerns and protect each person from harm.
Caregiver
Olayinkas Home
04.2008 - 12.2010
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
Education
Post Graduate Diploma - Community Relations
12.2017
Bachelor of Arts - English Language
11.1997
High School Diploma -
11.1989
Skills
- Community Integration
- Medication Administration
- Records Maintenance
- First Aid and Safety
- Patient Care
- Care Plan Assessment
- Direct Patient Care
- Meal planning and preparation
- Progress documentation
- Clinical quality program standards
Accomplishments
- Used Microsoft Excel to develop inventory tracking spreadsheets.
- Documented and resolved patients' disagreement which led to to peaceful co-existence.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Certification
- Home Health Aide, Nurse Aide, Caregiver
- Diploma in Mental Health
- CPR,AED and Fist Aid
Sewing, Writing, Gardening, Reading and Travelling.
I enjoy sewing, reading, writing and gardening a great deal. They are my go to zones for relaxation. I get to travel when i have the time and have saved up.
Timeline
Caregiver - Elizabeth Residence
01.2021 - 10.2022
Caregiver - Elizaberth's Home
03.2016 - 03.2020
In-Home Caregiver - Adebobajo Home
02.2011 - 11.2015
Caregiver - Olayinkas Home
04.2008 - 12.2010
Pan Atlantic University - Post Graduate Diploma, Community Relations
Ondo State University - Bachelor of Arts, English Language
Federal Government Girls' College. Bida. - High School Diploma,
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