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Kemi O.

Kemi O.

$18.00 / hr

Atlanta, GA

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About Kemi

An experienced Home Health Aide who is a very good listener, patient, empathetic and caring individual. I have collectively, over five years experience in aged care/disability both in the United States and in Australia. In this time, I was able to strengthen my skills including but not limited to leadership, team player, critical and analytical thinking, great communication and interaction skills and optimum work ethics. I am always looking for ways to improve and I am passionate about my job as I believe it aligns with my personal values. I am also genuinely committed to improving the quality of life and overall health and wellbeing of my clients. Past and current teammates and superiors have commended my calmness, zeal, and willingness to learn. Most importantly, I will bring a lot of dedication and enthusiasm to my role.

Caregiving Services & Expertise

Services

  • Bathing
  • Dressing & Grooming
  • Toileting
  • Medication Reminders
  • Meal Prep
  • Groceries & Shopping
  • Transferring & Mobility
  • Exercise
  • Transportation
  • Housekeeping
  • Companionship

Job Interests

  • Full Time
  • Part Time
  • Holiday Shifts

Caregivers that work non-full-time jobs or irregular shifts can negotiate extra compensation in addition to their standard hourly wage.

Skills & Expertise

  • Alzheimer's Disease
  • Dementia
  • Diabetes
  • Home Health Care
  • Hospice Care
  • Palliative Care
  • Parkinson's Disease
  • Stroke
  • Senior Care
  • Elder Care
  • Home Care

Languages

  • English

Experience & Education

Disability support worker

Mar 2019 - Nov 2021
Multicap
* Provided support to individuals with varying levels of mental and intellectual disabilities within supported independent living. * Carried out tasks to meet customers personal needs in-home and in the community. * Participated in ongoing training and development including medication administration, MAYBO (managing complex behaviors) and NLRM (managing risks associated with manual handling) to ensure competence in service delivery to customers. * Provided logistics to enable clients safely access the community for essential and social/recreational purposes. * Consulted with service users, thereby Developing, implementing, and monitoring their Person-Centered Plans to ensure conformity with personal goals and objectives. * Responded to crisis in accordance with policies/procedures and service manual. * Participated in mandatory reporting and documenting of care actions, complex behaviors, and incidents/hazards. * Maintained optimum and professional relationships with team members.
Mar 2019 - Nov 2021

Disability service leader

Nov 2020 - Nov 2021
Australian foundation for disabilities
* Contributed to positive work culture amongst industry professionals, by proactively encouraging collaboration, team building, and advocating for a positive work environment. * Contributed to enhancing the lives of individuals with diagnosed disabilities and provided tailored support to promote their independence and achieve their individual goals. * Engaged in research resulting in innovative ideas and suggestions that supported the creation and implementation of plans to improve work processes and overall work culture. * Developed extensive knowledge of, and adhered strictly to work policies, procedures, and codes of conduct. * Provided hand-on active support for individuals with mental, physical, and intellectual disabilities in accordance with health plans and personal goals.
Nov 2020 - Nov 2021

Home Health Aide

Apr 2016 - Jun 2018
Fadmo
* Enabled Community access with customers and encouraged active participation. * Assisted customers with management of medication including regular medication, high risk/schedule 8 medication and PRN medication. Also monitored self-administration of medication where required and documented the effect of medication on customers. * Assisted customers in managing several health conditions as per advice from medical professionals. Health conditions included: Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease, dementia, epilepsy etc. * Performed House-keeping and personal care including but not limited to: Showering/bathing Dressing/grooming Prepared meals and assisted customers in feeding, where required. Personal hygiene such as oral care, cleaning customers after bowel movement. Housekeeping, laundry, ironing, linen change etc. * Identified the need for and supported customers in attending medical/therapist appointments. * Empowered customer choices and contributed positively to customer well-being.
Apr 2016 - Jun 2018

Home Health Aide

Apr 2016 - Sep 2017
Personal Touch Home Care Inc
* Performed tasks in day service respite including personal care, hoisting, interacting, and assisting customers in completing tasks during activities. * In Home support. * Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) feeding. * Medication management * Empowered customer choices and contributed positively to customer well-being. * Contributed to and implemented positive behavior plans(PCP).
Apr 2016 - Sep 2017

Ekiti State University

Jan 2010 - Jan 2016
Nigeria
Jan 2010 - Jan 2016

May Day College

Jan 2004 - Jan 2010
Nigeria
Jan 2004 - Jan 2010
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