Safeeyah Afegbua
Moose Jaw
Summary
Experienced Compassionate Caregiver skilled in daily living assistance, vital signs monitoring, and medication administration. Committed to promoting resident dignity and independence.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Resident Care Attendant
Aspira Westpark Crossing Retirement Living
Moose Jaw, SK
08.2025 - Current
- Provided compassionate care to residents, ensuring comfort and well-being.
- Assisted with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Followed residence's service plan and provided assistance with toileting, bathing, dressing, oral hygiene and other daily living tasks.
- Delivered and served meals and provided other dining needs.
- Escorted residents to community activities and games and encouraged participation.
- Participated in ongoing training and professional development opportunities, staying current with best practices in resident care.
- Managed challenging behaviors among residents by utilizing effective de-escalation techniques learned through ongoing training.
- Administered medications according to physician orders, adhering strictly to established protocols for accuracy and safety.
- Monitored resident health metrics, reporting changes to nursing staff promptly.
Volunteer
Moose Jaw Special Care Home
Moose Jaw, SK
08.2024 - Current
- Assisted residents with daily activities, taking them for medical appointment.
- Collaborated with healthcare staff to ensure personalized care plans were implemented effectively.
- Supported recreational programs, fostering social interaction among residents and encouraging engagement.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization in common areas, ensuring a safe environment for residents.
Volunteer
Dr F.H Wigmore Hospital
Moose Jaw, SK
06.2024 - Current
- Documented resident interactions and activities, contributing to accurate care records and communication.
- Assist in the filing of patients records in the Lab area.
- Provide directions and information to patients and families.
- Assist in pushing patients on wheel chairs.
Caregiver
St. Augustine Caregiver Home
Abuja, Nigeria.
10.2022 - 11.2023
- Administered medications as prescribed, monitoring patient responses and reporting changes.
- Developed personalized care plans in collaboration with healthcare professionals to meet individual needs.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
Resident Attendant
OLD PEOPLES HOME
LAGOS STATE, NIGERIA
03.2018 - 07.2021
- Assisted residents with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization in resident areas to promote hygiene.
- Monitored resident health and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance resident engagement through planned activities.
- Administered medications as directed, ensuring adherence to prescribed schedules.
- Assisted residents with personal hygiene tasks, ensuring dignity and respect throughout the process.
Education
Postgraduate Certificate - Business Management
Saskatchewan Polytechnic
Moose Jaw, SK12-2024
Bachelor of Science - Building Technology
Bayero University Kano
Kano, Nigeria02-2016
Skills
- Daily living assistance
- Compassionate caregiving
- Housekeeping tasks
- Vital signs monitoring
- Dementia care
- First aid procedures
- Emotional support
- Housekeeping duties
- Medical hygiene management
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Willingness to learn
- Multitasking Abilities
- Time management
Languages
English
Full Professional
Certification
- CPR Certification.
- First AID (BLS/HCP)
- PCW
- Medication Care Partner
Timeline
Resident Care Attendant
Aspira Westpark Crossing Retirement Living
08.2025 - Current
Volunteer
Moose Jaw Special Care Home
08.2024 - Current
Volunteer
Dr F.H Wigmore Hospital
06.2024 - Current
Caregiver
St. Augustine Caregiver Home
10.2022 - 11.2023
Resident Attendant
OLD PEOPLES HOME
03.2018 - 07.2021
Postgraduate Certificate - Business Management
Saskatchewan Polytechnic
Bachelor of Science - Building Technology
Bayero University Kano