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Brenda Ochieng

Golden Valley,MN

Summary

Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Trained Medication Aide

GrapeTree Medical Staffing
08.2022 - Current
  • Administer prescribed medications to patients and maintain related medical records under supervision of nurse
  • Verify identity of patient receiving medication and records name of drug, dosage, and time of administration on specified forms or records.
  • Present medication to patient and observes ingestion or other application, or administers medication, using specific procedures.
  • Take vital signs or observe patient to detect response to specific types of medications and prepares report or notifies designated personnel of unexpected reactions.
  • Document reasons prescribed drugs are not administered.
  • Give direct care, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding patients, and assisting in examinations and treatments.

Nursing Assistant

Metro Nursing Assistant
01.2019 - 09.2023
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate assistance with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
  • Observed or examined patients to detect symptoms that required medical attention such as bruises or open wounds.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Increased patient engagement by providing emotional support, companionship, and encouragement during challenging times.
  • Promoted a safe and clean environment by maintaining strict adherence to infection control protocols and sanitation standards.
  • Conducted patient and family education on the importance of proper nutrition, exercise, and self-care practices to foster overall health and wellbeing.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.

Education

No Degree - Nursing

Minneapolis Community And Technical College
Minneapolis, MN

High School Diploma -

Cooper High School
Minneapolis, MN

Skills

  • Elderly Care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Medication Reconciliation
  • Behavioral health support
  • Seizure Management
  • Daily living assistance
  • Safety Management
  • Emergency Response
  • CPR Certification
  • CNA Certification
  • Wound Care

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
  • TMA - Trained medication aide/assistant

Timeline

Trained Medication Aide

GrapeTree Medical Staffing
08.2022 - Current

Nursing Assistant

Metro Nursing Assistant
01.2019 - 09.2023

No Degree - Nursing

Minneapolis Community And Technical College

High School Diploma -

Cooper High School

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