Fatoumata Garanke Bah

Compassionate Home Health Aide and Certified Nursing Assistant with 6+ years of experience supporting older adults and patients in home-care, assisted-living, and memory-care settings. Skilled in activities of daily living, medication reminders, mobility assistance, patient safety, documentation, and calm communication with residents, families, and interdisciplinary care teams.

Home Health Aide / Patient Escort - SPLIT ROCK NURSING HOME - Bronx, NY

(2022-08 - 2025)

• Escorted residents to medical appointments and accompanied clients to doctors' offices and other community locations.
• Assisted with personal care, mobility, transfers, repositioning, and injury-prevention measures.
• Monitored medication intake as directed and maintained accurate records of care, condition, progress, and concerns.
• Promptly reported changes in residents' health or safety to the supervising nurse or appropriate staff.

Home Health Aide - NEW FORDHAM ARMS ASSISTED LIVING - Bronx, NY

(2023-01 - 2024-01)

• Assisted memory-care residents with daily activities while maintaining comfort, dignity, and safety.
• Reduced anxiety among residents with dementia through patience, redirection, and calm communication.
• Coordinated with nurses, social workers, and aides to provide consistent, team-based care.
• Monitored wandering behaviors, followed safety protocols, and documented incidents accurately.

Home Health Aide - ROYAL CARE - Bronx, NY

(2021-12 - 2022-08)

• Provided companionship and emotional support through conversation, reading, and engaging activities.
• Planned and served meals according to prescribed diets; reinforced nutrition, cleanliness, and housekeeping practices.
• Monitored medication intake, documented care and patient status, and reported changes to supervisory staff.
• Turned and repositioned patients at regular intervals to support comfort and skin integrity.

Home Health Aide - WHITE GLOVE COMMUNITY CARE - Bronx, NY

(2019-04 - 2021-12)

• Assisted with bathing, dressing, grooming, transfers, wheelchairs, and stand-assist or Hoyer-lift devices.
• Prepared meals, completed light housekeeping and laundry, shopped for groceries, and ran errands.
• Maintained care records, communicated patients' needs, and followed agency standards, policies, and procedures.

High School Diploma - Experimental Sciences - Alama Traoré