BENARD OBBO
Seattle
Summary
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with over 5 years of experience in nursing homes, specializing in elderly care and dementia support. Proven expertise in delivering direct patient care, including assistance with activities of daily living, medication administration, and vital sign monitoring. Seeking to apply diverse caregiving experience in a pediatric setting, with international exposure to pediatric care in Uganda.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA
Seattle Children's Hospital
Seattle
11.2024 - Current
- Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal hygiene needs.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for patients at all times.
- Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
- Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
- Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when interacting with patients, families and guests.
- Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
- Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
- Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of information.
- Monitored food intake and output according to nursing staff instructions.
- Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times.
- Utilized appropriate safety measures when handling hazardous materials or waste products.
CNA
Aya healthcare staffing
San Diego
08.2023 - Current
- Assisted residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, grooming) to promote independence and enhance quality of life
- Monitored vital signs of patients throughout shifts
- Assisting with mobility and transfers
- Assisted healthcare staff during medical procedures to enhance efficiency
- Provided emotional support to residents to foster a caring environment
- Documented care provided to residents for accurate record-keeping
- Maintained cleanliness and hygiene standards in resident living areas
- Monitored symptoms and reported changes to healthcare providers for timely intervention
- Ensured residents' safety and comfort through regular checks and assistance
CNA
Actriv healthcare staffing
Tacoma
09.2019 - Current
- Facilitated daily activities (bathing, dressing, grooming) to enhance residents' comfort and independence
- Monitored vital signs, including heart rate and blood pressure, to assess patient health.
- Assisting with mobility and transfers
- Assisted healthcare professionals during medical procedures to enhance patient comfort and safety.
- Provided emotional support to residents through active listening and compassionate interaction.
- Documented care provided to ensure accurate health records and continuity of care
- Monitored symptoms and reported changes to healthcare team, contributing to timely interventions
- Ensuring residents' safety and comfort
Education
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - CNA Program
ProCare Academy
Lakewood, WAAdditional Information - Contact Number
253-240-5528
Timeline
CNA
Seattle Children's Hospital
11.2024 - Current
CNA
Aya healthcare staffing
08.2023 - Current
CNA
Actriv healthcare staffing
09.2019 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - CNA Program
ProCare Academy