Benytha Mukuna
North Potomac,MD
Summary
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant diligent about serving patient's medical and personal needs. Focused on delivering high-quality care to individuals from diverse backgrounds. Dedicated to protecting patient safety and promoting satisfaction with facility services. Kind and energetic professional with outstanding bedside manner and charting abilities.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Holy Cross Germantown Hospital
Germantown, MD
07.2023 - Current
- Assisted in preparing patients for examinations and treatments, including vital signs monitoring.
- Provided physical support to assist patients with bathing, dressing and toileting.
- specimens, laboratory items or pharmacy items, verifying proper documentation and delivery to authorized personnel.Transported
- Communicated with patients to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.
- Answered patient call signals and signal lights to determine patients' needs.
- Transported patients to other areas of hospital in wheelchairs and gurneys for tests, treatments and therapies.
- Assisted with patient admissions, discharges and transfers.
- Collected specimens from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
- Responded quickly in emergency situations by providing appropriate first aid measures.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Brookdale Assisted Living
Olney, MD
05.2023 - Current
- Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
- Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
- Examined and treated patient lacerations, contusions and physical symptoms and referred patients to other medical professionals.
- Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
- Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
- Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
- Reported changes in patient condition to registered nurse or physician.
Customer Service Representative
NORDSTROM
Gaithersburg
11.2019 - 04.2023
- Provide proactive customer service with merchandise selections and sales
- Successfully convinced new customers to sign up for the Nordstrom credit card
- Obtain knowledge about in-store promotions, payment, and exchange policies
- Skillfully navigate the store’s nationwide inventory to fulfill customers’ requests.
Intern–Medical Records Department
Asbury Methodist Village
Gaithersburg
07.2022 - 08.2022
- Filled documents in patients’ discharged health records
- Reviewed health records for completeness.
Cashier
SAFEWAY
Rockville
04.2019 - 09.2019
- Excelled at providing prompt and reliable responses to customer inquiries
- Provided store customers with accurate payment transactions in a timely manner
- Employed excellent communication skills for successful interactions with customers.
Education
Associate Degree in General Studies, STEM -
Montgomery College
05.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant Program -
Montgomery College
Rockville, MD04-2023
Richard Montgomery High School -
Rockville MD
06.2019
Skills
- Certified Nursing Assistant Maryland Board of Nursing
- Basic Life Support (BLS) American Heart Association Certified with HIPAA
- Bilingual (Proficiency in French and English)
- Dedicated team player
- Strong verbal communication
- Committed work ethic
- Critical Thinking and Problem-solving
- Leadership
- Microsoft 365
- Basic Nursing Care
- ADL Support
- Blood Glucose Monitoring
Accomplishments
Volunteer Award - City of Rockville, 07/2016, 09/2018
Volunteer Positions
- Community Service Volunteer, the City of Rockville
- Student Volunteer - Home Care Aide
- Sunday School Assistant Teacher
- Kids Tutor, Befall Elementary School
Languages
French
Native/ Bilingual
Certification
- BLS
- Certified Nursing Assistant
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Holy Cross Germantown Hospital
07.2023 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Brookdale Assisted Living
05.2023 - Current
Intern–Medical Records Department
Asbury Methodist Village
07.2022 - 08.2022
Customer Service Representative
NORDSTROM
11.2019 - 04.2023
Cashier
SAFEWAY
04.2019 - 09.2019
Associate Degree in General Studies, STEM -
Montgomery College
Certified Nursing Assistant Program -
Montgomery College
Richard Montgomery High School -
Rockville MD
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