Ovuakporaye Okorugbo
Charlotte
Summary
Dedicated Home Health Aide with a track record of providing compassionate care to clients as an Independent Contractor - Self Employed. Excelled in patient care and meal preparation, enhancing client independence and well-being. Demonstrated strong interpersonal communication skills, ensuring client satisfaction and safety. Achieved a significant improvement in patients' quality of life through attentive and personalized support.
Offering compassionate and reliable approach to caregiving, eager to learn and grow in supportive environment. Delivers foundational understanding of personal care and home management, combined with strong willingness to acquire further expertise. Ready to use and develop interpersonal and organizational skills in Home health aide role.
Overview
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Certification
Work History
Home-health-aide
Independent Contractor - Self Employed
12.2024 - Current
- Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
- Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
- Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
- Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care.
- Assisted with meal planning and preparation according to dietary restrictions, meeting nutritional needs while adhering to personal preferences.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Monitored changes in clients' conditions to report concerns to supervisor.
Education
Associate of Science - General Education in Nursing
Gaston College
Dallas, NC05-2026
Skills
- Patient care
- Meal preparation
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Feeding assistance
- Vital signs monitoring
- Housekeeping
- Light housekeeping
- Client documentation
- ADL support
- Interpersonal communication
- North Carolina Driver's license
Certification
- Nurse Aide I Gaston College 2024 December
- Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association.
Timeline
Home-health-aide
Independent Contractor - Self Employed
12.2024 - Current
- Nurse Aide I Gaston College 2024 December
- Basic Life Support (BLS) - American Heart Association.
Associate of Science - General Education in Nursing
Gaston College
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