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Bukola Olufowokan

Chicago

Summary

Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with extensive experience at Thekey, excelling in vital signs monitoring and patient care. Adept at enhancing patient mobility and ensuring hygiene management, while providing emotional support during challenging times. Committed to maintaining HIPAA compliance and fostering a safe, positive environment for clients.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Caregiver/CNA

Thekey
Park Ridge
04.2025 - Current
  • Monitored vital signs, including blood pressure, temperature and pulse rate.
  • Helped clients adjust to new lifestyles during periods of incapacitation or recuperation.
  • Transported clients to doctor appointments and other errands using wheelchair accessible vehicles.
  • Obtained sources of entertainment for clients to provide full and enjoyable daily activities.
  • Created safe and positive living situations for clients by communicating with family and other staff about concerns or challenges.
  • Assisted elderly clients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Examined and treated patient lacerations, contusions, and physical symptoms and referred patients to other medical professionals.
  • Provided emotional support for clients who were experiencing depression or anxiety due to their illness or disability.
  • Coordinated transportation services for clients when necessary.
  • Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and assisted with feeding when necessary.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Dependable Nursing and Staffing Llc
Palos Heights
09.2019 - 03.2025
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
  • Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate.
  • Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
  • Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
  • Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
  • Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Care Advocate Healthcare inc
Chicago
07.2023 - 06.2024
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Administered medications as directed by registered nurse or physician.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times.
  • Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate.
  • Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
  • Reminded patients to take prescribed medications or nutritional supplements.
  • Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system.

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Rasmussen University
Romeoville, IL
06-2026

GED -

Marywood Grammar School
Lagos, Nigeria
08-1994

Some College (No Degree) - Certified Nursing Assistance

Great Paragon
Chicago, IL

Some College (No Degree) - Home Health Care Training

Care Academy
Park Ridge, IL

Skills

  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Patient care
  • Medication administration
  • Patient mobility assistance
  • Hygiene management
  • HIPAA compliance

Timeline

Caregiver/CNA

Thekey
04.2025 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Care Advocate Healthcare inc
07.2023 - 06.2024

Certified Nursing Assistant

Dependable Nursing and Staffing Llc
09.2019 - 03.2025

Associate of Science - Nursing

Rasmussen University

GED -

Marywood Grammar School

Some College (No Degree) - Certified Nursing Assistance

Great Paragon

Some College (No Degree) - Home Health Care Training

Care Academy

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