Amerrah Bakare
Irvington
Summary
Proactive and empathetic nursing assistant skilled in emergency response and collaboration within healthcare teams. Known for effectively monitoring patient conditions and fostering a comforting environment, ensuring quality care and patient dignity.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
2006
2006
years of post-secondary education
Work History
CNA
Complite care west Caldwell
165 firfield ave 07006
06.2025 - Current
- Assisted patients with mobility to enhance comfort and prevent falls.
- Monitored patient conditions and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Provided emotional support to patients, fostering a comforting environment.
CNA
Allaris rehabilitation center and nursing
Freehold
01.2025 - 05.2025
- Educated patients on proper hygiene practices to promote health.
- Documented patient observations accurately to ensure continuity of care.
- Responded to emergency situations according to established protocols.
- Prepared patients for examinations and assisted healthcare providers.
- Implemented safety protocols to minimize infection risks in patient care.
- Scheduled patient activities to promote engagement and well-being.
- Assured patient dignity and respect during all care procedures.
- Provided assistance with nutritional needs to support patient health.
- Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
- Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
- Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
- Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
- Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of information.
- Monitored food intake and output as directed by nursing staff.
- Transported residents within the facility as needed.
- Utilized appropriate safety measures when handling hazardous materials or waste products.
- Recognized signs, symptoms of abuse, neglect and reported them per policy.
- Assisted with range of motion exercises and other rehabilitative activities per physician orders.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure quality patient care was delivered at all times.
- Educated patients on self-care techniques that would help them maintain their independence.
- Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Used mobility devices to transport patients.
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
Education
Kaduna State University
Kaduna , Nigeria Skills
- Patient monitoring
- Vital sign assessment
- Infection control
- Emergency response
Timeline
CNA
Complite care west Caldwell
06.2025 - Current
CNA
Allaris rehabilitation center and nursing
01.2025 - 05.2025
Kaduna State University