Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Timeline
RegisteredNurse

Barakat Garba

Oakdale,Minnesota

Summary

Dynamic new graduate Nurse bringing strong academic performance and willingness to learn. Eager to build upon success in areas such as patient care, assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, evaluation, clinical skills and leadership. Noted for attention to detail, work ethic and team mindedness. Efficient at addressing patient needs with hands on and compassionate care. Diligent about maximizing patient outcomes, safety, and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Nursing Assistant

LAKEVIEW HOSPITAL
05.2022 - Current
  • Assisted nurses and physicians with patient care, including bathing, dressing, transferring to beds and wheelchairs, and taking vital signs
  • Prepared treatment rooms for examinations by stocking them with necessary supplies and ensuring that all equipment was in proper working order
  • Assisted patients with their activities of daily living, including eating, grooming, toileting, ambulation, and hygiene
  • Demonstrated respect and regard for dignity of patients, families, and fellow employees to promote professional, responsible, and courteous environment
  • Assessed vitals and noted medical information to report changes to nursing staff and physicians
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing, and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness
  • Assisted patients with daily activities under nurse's supervision to provide essential care and emotional support
  • Protected patient, self, and others from injury during transfers, lifts, and transports by using proper equipment and body mechanics
  • Engaged with patient family and friends to provide courteous visit experience
  • Answered signal lights, bells, and requests-for-service to assist patient services fulfillment
  • Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with bathing, dressing, and exercising

Direct Support Professional

RESCARE
01.2021 - 01.2023
  • Administered medication as directed by physician
  • Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated
  • Consulted with different healthcare disciplines to offer important mental health support to patients
  • Led patient or group recreational activities for enhanced patient outcomes
  • Supervised daily activities and aided staff
  • Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands and household chores
  • Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management
  • Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes

Style Team Member (Part Time)

Target
10.2019 - 02.2022
  • Adjusted clothing once model was dressed, making sure all garments fit properly and looked perfect
  • Maintained positive, professional attitude during long shoots and when dealing with difficult people
  • Delivered exceptional level of service to each customer by listening to concerns and answering questions
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships
  • Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule
  • Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork
  • Determined proper shoes, jewelry, head wear and other accessories to complement designer outfits

Education

Associate of Science - Nursing

Century College
12.2023

Skills

  • Personal Service
  • Decision Making
  • Attentive to People
  • Team Collaboration
  • Bedside Care
  • Personal Hygiene Assistance
  • Clear Communication
  • Supportive Personality
  • Medication Administration
  • Safety Compliance
  • Policy and Procedure Compliance
  • Time Management
  • Clinical Documentation
  • Interdisciplinary Care
  • Nursing Care Plans
  • Infection Control Procedures
  • Patient and Family Education
  • Patient Rights Advocacy

Certification

  • Licensed Nursing Assistant
  • Licensed Home Health Aide
  • CPR/First Aid
  • Medication Administration
  • BLS - Basic Life Support

Languages

Yoruba
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Nursing Assistant

LAKEVIEW HOSPITAL
05.2022 - Current

Direct Support Professional

RESCARE
01.2021 - 01.2023

Style Team Member (Part Time)

Target
10.2019 - 02.2022

Associate of Science - Nursing

Century College
Barakat Garba