
Morenikeji Yisa
Certified Nursing Assistant / Home Health Aide
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About
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and Certified Hospice Aide with over 8 years of experience dedicated to providing deeply personalized, high-quality care. I specialize in supporting patients and families through the sensitive transitions of end-of-life and palliative care, ensuring dignity and comfort every step of the way. With a unique background holding a B.Sc. in Mass Communication, I bring strong interpersonal skills, active listening, and gentle communication to medical teams and grieving families.
Fully certified in national caregiving and Alzheimer's care, my goal is always to create a safe, warm, and comforting environment for those in my care.
Experience
Certified Hospice Aides at Hospice East Bay (2021-01 – 2024-12)
- Provide attentive clinical care and emotional reassurance to terminally ill patients, keeping comfort and pain management the highest priority.
- Support families through the emotional stages of decline and loss, using open, empathetic communication to make a difficult journey a little easier.
- Assist with daily essentials like bathing, dressing, and feeding, always preserving the patient's privacy and dignity.
- Keep detailed, compliant records of vitals and physical changes, ensuring the care team is always aligned on the patient's needs.
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) at Bancroft Convalescent Hospital (2016-01 – 2021-12)
- Delivered daily, high-quality bedside care to residents in long-term care and rehabilitation settings.
- Built strong trust with patients experiencing progressive cognitive decline, using patience and de-escalation techniques to manage Alzheimer's and dementia behaviors.
- Monitored and tracked vitals regularly, proactively alerting nurses to any subtle physical or emotional changes.
- Maintained an organized, clean, and safe environment, strictly following infection control steps to keep residents protected.
Education
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Mass Communication – Crescent University, ABeokuta, Nigeria
