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Otobo  Joseph David

Otobo Joseph David

Care Giver
Lagos,Lagos

Summary

Dedicated Elderly Caregiver from LoveHome, adept in medication administration and fostering positive relationships, significantly enhanced residents' quality of life. Leveraged care plan assessment skills to develop personalized strategies, achieving a notable increase in client satisfaction. Trained new caregivers, ensuring high-quality patient care and progress documentation, while promoting independence and well-being among elderly clients.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Elderly Caregiver

LoveHome
07.2020 - Current
  • Offered companionship and kindness to elderly patients.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Improved mobility for elderly individuals by assisting with exercises and physical therapy routines.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Assisted with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, toileting giving attention to detail.
  • Provided emotional support to seniors, fostering positive relationships and enhancing their overall mental health.
  • Supported seniors during nighttime hours by providing assistance and comfort, ensuring a restful night''s sleep.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Prepared nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary requirements for elderly clients while considering their preferences.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Responded promptly to emergency situations, providing first aid treatment when necessary and alerting medical personnel if required.
  • Increased client satisfaction by offering companionship and engaging in meaningful conversations throughout the day.
  • Assisted clients with physical therapy exercises to maintain and improve strength, flexibility and balance.
  • Documented daily activities and changes in client condition to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Observed health status of clients to report changes and unusual occurrences to appropriate medical personnel.
  • Administered medications following prescribed instructions to alleviate symptoms and discomfort, monitoring client reactions.
  • Coordinated closely with family members on updates regarding their loved one''s condition while respecting privacy.
  • Assisted clients in maintaining a safe and clean living environment, promoting health and wellbeing.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Promoted independence among elderly clients by teaching them new skills or assisting them in relearning old ones as needed.
  • Conducted regular home safety checks to identify potential hazards ensuring a secure environment for the elderly.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop personalized care plans for each client, addressing specific needs and goals.
  • Maintained detailed records of client progress, updating healthcare professionals on any changes or concerns regularly.
  • Managed medication administration for clients, ensuring proper dosages and adherence to prescribed schedules.
  • Ensured timely completion of errands for clients, including grocery shopping, appointments, and personal affairs management.
  • Established nutritious meal plans and prepared daily offerings to meet patient dietary needs.
  • Enhanced elderly residents'' quality of life by providing compassionate care and assistance with daily activities.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Implemented cognitive stimulation techniques like puzzles or memory games helping slow down cognitive decline in senior clients.
  • Facilitated social interactions among senior residents through group activities, events, and outings.
  • Provided transportation services for clients to attend medical appointments or engage in community activities safely.
  • Maintained client confidentiality and adhered to HIPAA regulations while documenting and sharing pertinent information with authorized parties.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
  • Administered medications to ensure timely healthcare for each resident.
  • Trained new caregivers, sharing best practices and ensuring high-quality care across team.
  • Enhanced communication with family members, keeping them informed about health and well-being of their loved ones.
  • Implemented dietary modifications for residents with special nutritional needs, promoting better health outcomes.
  • Facilitated mobility, aiding residents in moving around to promote physical health.
  • Fostered sense of community among residents, significantly enhancing their social well-being and satisfaction.
  • Coordinated with external healthcare providers to arrange appointments and transportation, ensuring comprehensive care.
  • Assisted with personal care tasks, preserving residents' dignity and promoting independence.
  • Adapted activities to meet varying physical and cognitive abilities of residents, ensuring inclusive participation.
  • Organized recreational activities that increased social interaction among residents.
  • Improved elderly residents' quality of life by providing compassionate daily care and companionship.
  • Developed personalized care plans in collaboration with healthcare teams to meet unique needs of each resident.
  • Documented care provided and progress made, ensuring accurate health records.
  • Resolved issues and conflicts among residents, fostering harmonious living environment.
  • Conducted regular safety checks of equipment and facilities, preventing potential hazards.

Education

B.A Degree - Fine Art And Apply Art

Delta State University
Delta
05.2015

Skills

Care plan assessment

Timeline

Elderly Caregiver

LoveHome
07.2020 - Current

B.A Degree - Fine Art And Apply Art

Delta State University
Otobo Joseph David Care Giver