AYA KOUAME
Pearland,TX
Summary
Driven and compassionate individual with natural aptitude for critical care settings, committed to providing exceptional patient outcomes. Well-versed in patient assessment and emergency response, demonstrating proficiency in managing high-stress situations and administering advanced life support. Dedicated to improving patient health and safety through diligent monitoring and precise execution of care plans. Dynamic individual with hands-on experience in critical care unit and talent for navigating challenges. Brings strong problem-solving skills and proactive approach to new tasks. Known for adaptability, creativity, and results-oriented mindset. Committed to making meaningful contributions and advancing organizational goals.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Registered Nurse
Baylor St. Luke
10.2021 - Current
- Worked with healthcare staff to create treatment plans, providing accountability for patients and monitoring vital signs
- Administered life-saving medications and therapies under strict protocols, guiding patients towards recovery from acute/critical illnesses or injuries.
- Assessed and managed various patient treatments for numerous patient diagnoses from sepsis to acute respiratory distress.
- Collaborated with doctors for optimal individualized patient care
- Employing pain management and protecting patient rights
- Administered a wide variety of services, including catheterization, tube feedings, applying and changing bandages, colostomy, taking blood, and assisting with ADLs
- Meeting with team to start of shift to discuss patient charts and goals
- Providing for safe patient environment
- Implement care to 2-3 patients
Certified Nursing Assistance
Kindred Rehab Clear Lake/Post-Acute Medical
01.2017 - 01.2021
- Focused on fulfilling core patient needs, such as bathing, feeding, hygiene
- Collaborated with nurses regarding patient care
- Maintained patient charts and confidential files via echart on Wellsky
- Performed 100% of resident care functions, including grooming, hygiene, collecting vitals signs, ROM, proper body alignment, and transportation to activities
- Assisted 15 patients with personal care, such as bathing (bed bath, tub, shower), oral hygiene, shaving, and hair care
- Turned and positioned immobile patients 3 times per day while maintaining proper body alignment
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Pearland, Texas01.2021
Certified Nursing Aide -
San Jacinto College
Houston, Texas06.2016
Skills
- Leadership
- Clinical Care
- Clinical Judgment
- Phlebotomy
- Direct patient care
- Clinical Documentation
- IV Insertion
- PEG Tube & Trach Care
Certification
- Registered Nurse (RN), TX
- Certified Nursing Assistant
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
Timeline
Registered Nurse
Baylor St. Luke
10.2021 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistance
Kindred Rehab Clear Lake/Post-Acute Medical
01.2017 - 01.2021
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Chamberlain University
Certified Nursing Aide -
San Jacinto College
- Registered Nurse (RN), TX
- Certified Nursing Assistant
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
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