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Aset Ntunga

Ankeny,IA

Summary

I am a recent graduate who is passionate about providing compassionate, high-quality patient care and seeking an entry-level licensed practical nurse position. I am eager to apply theoretical knowledge gained through academic training and clinical rotations to contribute to a healthcare team. I am committed to learning and professional growth in a dynamic healthcare environment.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CMA

GrapeTree Medical Staffing
12.2023 - Current
  • Followed the directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
  • I checked the patient's vitals, such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Participated in ongoing educational opportunities to stay up-to-date on best practices in nursing care.
  • Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
  • I care for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease, and muscular dystrophy.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.

CMA

PHS Fleur Height Nursing Home And Services
05.2022 - 11.2023
  • Prepare medication doses accurately by following healthcare providers' medication administration records (MAR).
  • Administered psychotropic medications and anxiety education to patients to provide mental health care.
  • I checked vital signs as needed and reported any changes to the nurse.
  • Document medication administration into electronic medical records (EMR).
  • Promoted patient safety with thorough knowledge of medication interactions and contraindications.

CNA/CMA

Presbyterian Homes And Services
04.2020 - 07.2022


  • Pass medications and report any changes to the nurse.
  • Take vital signs
  • document
  • Organize the medication cart.
  • Restock the medication as needed.

Assisted with ADLs, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding

Provided emotional support.


CNA

Amana Retirement Community - Colonial Manor
09.2019 - 03.2020
  • Assisted residents with ADLs, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
  • Provided emotional support.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
  • Prevent bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
  • I helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.

CNA

bloomfield Nursing home
07.2017 - 06.2019
  • Assisted with ADLs, such as bathing, dressing, feeding..
  • Provided emotional support
  • Took vital signs per Nurse assignment.

Education

LPN - Nursing

Nightingale College
Salt Lake City, UT
12.2023

High School Diploma - CNA

Job Corps
Ottumwa, IA
05.2017

Skills

  • Patient assessment and monitoring
  • Medication administration
  • Wound care and dressing changes
  • Vital signs measurement
  • Infection control procedures
  • Effective communication with patients and healthcare team
  • Compassionate bedside manner
  • Record-keeping and documentation

Certification

  • Licensed Practical Nurse March 2024
  • CMA - Certified Medication Aide
  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant

Timeline

CMA

GrapeTree Medical Staffing
12.2023 - Current

CMA

PHS Fleur Height Nursing Home And Services
05.2022 - 11.2023

CNA/CMA

Presbyterian Homes And Services
04.2020 - 07.2022

CNA

Amana Retirement Community - Colonial Manor
09.2019 - 03.2020

CNA

bloomfield Nursing home
07.2017 - 06.2019

LPN - Nursing

Nightingale College

High School Diploma - CNA

Job Corps
Aset Ntunga