KHADIJAT ADEBIMPE AJOSE
99 sidney street, apt 503,ON
Summary
Empathetic Care Worker with sensitive and compassionate approach to cultivating trusting, stimulating and varied lifestyle for residents. Offers enhanced care with flexible learning approach for patients. Experience in hospital and in-home settings providing guidance and encouragement to patients through physical and emotional support. 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. Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm. Possesses versatile skills in project management, problem-solving, and collaboration. Brings fresh perspective and strong commitment to quality and success. Recognized for adaptability and proactive approach in delivering effective solutions.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
PSW
EXTENDICARE KINGSTON
08.2024 - 09.2024
- Maintained a safe environment for patients by following proper infection control procedures during personal care tasks.
- Documented patient progress accurately and thoroughly in accordance with regulatory requirements, ensuring continuity of care between shifts or when transitioning between providers.
- Supported patients'' emotional well-being through active listening and empathetic communication while respecting privacy and confidentiality.
- Reduced risk of falls by consistently conducting safety checks in the home environment and implementing preventive measures.
- Managed challenging behaviors displayed by dementia or Alzheimer''s patients using appropriate interventions and communication techniques.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Assisted with meal preparation according to dietary restrictions, promoting healthy eating habits among patients.
- Documented residents' mental status, sleep, and eating patterns in medical record books.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Built trust-based relationships with clients through consistent reliability and punctuality in attending scheduled appointments.
Caregiver Attendant
ROCK GARDEN HOMES
01.2022 - 02.2024
- Providing emotional support,companionship and Engaging patients in meaningful conversation and encouraging socialization to combat loneliness, while providing personal care assistance
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels
- Supporting clients with mental and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and memories.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Assisting clients in transferring from beds to wheelchairs,chairs and ensuring comfortability.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives
- Managed household tasks efficiently, ensuring a clean and comfortable environment for patients.
- Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
- Promoted continuity of care by updating family members on changes in the patient''s condition or treatment plan.
- Delivered top-notch care for adult with developmental disabilities, acquired illnesses or injuries
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Provided direct personal care and administrative services to clients
- Assisted with end-of-life care
- Observing residents physical,emotional health and ensuring medications are administered from time to time.
- Proper positioning of clients to prevent bedsores or discomfort
- Developed strong rapport with patients by actively listening to their concerns and empathizing with their experiences.
- Assisted patients in managing chronic conditions, helping them develop and maintain a healthy lifestyle.
COVID-19 Response Team Personal Care Assistant
LAGOS STATE SAFETY COMMISSION
03.2020 - 05.2020
- Assisted in monitoring vital signs, maintaining accurate records, and promptly reporting any changes to medical professionals.
- Followed specific care plans for clients and report on completed tasks.
- Facilitated communication between patients and healthcare providers, serving as a liaison for conveying important information or addressing concerns.
- Assisted with meal planning, preparation, and feeding for patients requiring nutritional support due to COVID-19 complications or restrictions.
- Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care assistance during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Educated patients about proper self-care techniques, empowering them to manage their own health more effectively during recovery periods.
- Collaborated with healthcare team members to ensure a coordinated response and seamless patient care during crisis situations.
- Provided emotional support to patients experiencing distress due to COVID-19 symptoms or isolation from family members.
- Maintained a safe and clean living environment for patients by performing light housekeeping duties, such as laundry or surface disinfection.
- Recognized and treated COVID-19 symptoms according to established policies and practices.
- Cleaned, sanitized and moved hospital equipment.
- Followed sanitary and safety regulations to properly collect and dispose of medical waste.
- Collected laboratory specimens, dropped off at laboratories and picked up test results.
- Assisted doctors with preparation of medical equipment for smooth and efficient surgeries.
- Supported families coping with the impact of COVID-19 on their loved ones by providing updates on patient progress and offering empathetic listening.
- Participated in ongoing training and professional development opportunities to remain current on best practices for personal care assistance during the pandemic.
Nanny
Olanike Dairo Children Center
07.2019 - 01.2020
- Balanced playtime and limited screen time to support development of fine motor, gross motor, and cognitive skills
- Supported children in play activities, meals, and snacks, hygiene and socialization
- Engaged with children on age-appropriate level
- Monitored schedules to maintain sleeping, eating, and school schedules for children
- Supervised children on playground to help develop physical and social skills
- Provided nutritious meals and snacks according to dietary restrictions or preferences, ensuring balanced nutrition for growing bodies.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
- Enhanced children''s emotional well-being by providing attentive care and nurturing relationships.
- Built positive and nurturing environments to support child social and emotional growth
- Ensured children''s safety and comfort by consistently monitoring their environment and addressing potential hazards.
- Encouraged physical activity with outdoor play, sports, and fitness games for improved health and motor skills development.
- Managed children''s schedules effectively to ensure timely completion of homework, extracurricular activities, and daily routines.
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children
- Developed strong communication with parents to provide updates on children''s progress, needs, and achievements.
Education
Bachelor in Architectural Studies -
University of Agriculture
Abeokuta, NigeriaAnderson College
Skills
- First Aid and Safety
- Companionship and Emotional Support
- Time Management
- Dementia Care
- Elderly Care
- Mobility Assistance
- Vital signs monitoring
- Housekeeping tasks
- Medication Administration
- Professional boundaries
- Records Maintenance
- Meal Preparation
Certification
- CPR /AED / First Aid (Adult / Child / Infant / Choking) AED/ Injury & Universal Precautions, National CPR Foundation.
- Advanced Food Safety Certificate - Food handler (Safe Check)
- Work Health and Safety Awareness in Lagos, Nigeria
- Certificate In Health,Safety and Risk Analysis
References
References on request
Timeline
PSW
EXTENDICARE KINGSTON
08.2024 - 09.2024
Caregiver Attendant
ROCK GARDEN HOMES
01.2022 - 02.2024
COVID-19 Response Team Personal Care Assistant
LAGOS STATE SAFETY COMMISSION
03.2020 - 05.2020
Nanny
Olanike Dairo Children Center
07.2019 - 01.2020
Bachelor in Architectural Studies -
University of Agriculture
Anderson College
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