NYDERAH WHITE
Philadelphia
Summary
Healthcare professional and home companion with strong history of providing support to clients within business environments to deliver comprehensive administrative assistance. Providing knowledge of clerical tasks, project support, scheduling, time management, assignment prioritization and customer service. Quickly resolving issues, handling conflicting priorities, remaining flexible and striving to exceed organizational goals.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Nurses Aide
Brandywine Living at Haverford Estates
12.2023 - Current
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care
- Notified nurse supervisor of unusual circumstances in patients' condition or environment promptly.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks
- Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing
- Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Assisted in patient mobility, improving their physical strength and independence with daily activities.
Home Health Aide
356 Healthcare
11.2020 - 07.2022
- Administered medication as directed by physician
- Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks
- Developed and implemented care plans for clients
- Improved patient well-being by providing compassionate and attentive personal care
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client
- Assisted with meal planning and preparation according to dietary restrictions,
Nurse Aide
Premier Companion Care Services
01.2019 - 06.2021
- Enhanced security measures by implementing new procedures and conducting regular training sessions for security officers
- Reduced incidents of theft and vandalism by closely monitoring surveillance cameras and diligently patrolling the premises
- Collaborated with local law enforcement agencies to provide a secure environment for company employees and visitors
- Improved response times to emergency situations through rigorous training exercises and clear communication protocols
- Conducted thorough investigations into security breaches, identifying root causes and implementing preventive measures
- Assisted patients with mobility issues in areas such as beds, wheelchair usage, and automobile travel.
- Provided assistance in daily living activities by dressing, grooming, bathing, and toileting patients.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Maintained and organized patient rooms and communal spaces to minimize environmental and safety hazards.
Education
Youth Build Charter School
Philadelphia, PA08.2017
Skills
- Bathing Assistance
- Emergency Response
- Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
- Care Plan Management
- Dementia Care
- Personal Care Aide
- Elder Care
- Hospice Care
- Meal Preparation
- Home Care Aide (HCA)
- Feeding Assistance
- Daily Charting
- Patient transportation
- Clinical Information Systems
- Housekeeping
- Dressing assistance
- Certified in CPR/AED
Timeline
Nurses Aide
Brandywine Living at Haverford Estates
12.2023 - Current
Home Health Aide
356 Healthcare
11.2020 - 07.2022
Nurse Aide
Premier Companion Care Services
01.2019 - 06.2021
Youth Build Charter School
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