Aminata Kamara
Bowie,MD
Summary
Adept at fostering community engagement and enhancing patient care, my tenure at Genesis HealthCare honed my skills in patient assessment and partnership development. Leveraging digital literacy and emotional awareness, I've effectively advocated for resources, improved patient wellbeing, and strengthened community ties, demonstrating a significant impact in healthcare and community outreach. Poised Nurse with experience in service coordination and support. Expert at conducting assessments, developing individualized care plans, and coordinating referrals. Upbeat and encouraging with attention on modeling and coaching appropriate behavior and practices.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Community Connector
Melwoood
12.2019 - Current
- Managed volunteer efforts to ensure effective use of time and resources in community projects.
- Educated community members about their rights, responsibilities, and opportunities through workshops and presentations.
- Served as a liaison between the community and government agencies, advocating for resources and support on behalf of residents.
- Strengthened relationships between community members by facilitating open dialogues, workshops, and forums.
- Provided one-on-one assistance to residents navigating various social services systems.
Geriatric Nursing Assistant
Ardmore Enterprises
12.2022 - 09.2024
- Monitored vital signs, promptly reporting any concerning changes to appropriate medical professionals.
- Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care during daily activities.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans tailored to each patient's needs.
- Lifted, moved, transferred and transported patients using proper body mechanics to prevent accidents.
- Ensured timely medication administration by closely following prescribed schedules and dosages.
- Prepared nutritious meals that catered to individual dietary needs, ensuring optimal health and wellness for patients.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Genesis HealthCare
04.2018 - 12.2022
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Bowie State University
Bowie, MD04.2025
Skills
- Partnership Development
- Research and evaluation
- Digital Literacy
- Cultural Competency
- Needs Assessment
- Time Management
- Emotional awareness
- Behavioral Health
- Mental Health Assessment
- Child Development
- Patient Assessment
- Stress Management
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of Nursing staff members.
- Achieved Excellence through effectively helping with teamwork.
- Collaborated with team of Nurses in the development of Nursing standards in the workplace.
Certification
- Certified Geriatric Nursing Assitant
- First Aid Certification
- Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Timeline
Geriatric Nursing Assistant
Ardmore Enterprises
12.2022 - 09.2024
Community Connector
Melwoood
12.2019 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Genesis HealthCare
04.2018 - 12.2022
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Bowie State University