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Brian Muhia

Tacoma,WA

Summary

Energetic Healthcare professional dedicated to providing top-quality, patient-centered care. Highly skilled in addressing acute and chronic conditions. Resourceful navigation of complex healthcare environments to optimize patient care.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Transitional Care Center
Seattle, WA
02.2023 - Current
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
  • Provided emotional support to family members regarding end-of-life decisions.
  • Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
  • Observed patients for any changes in their physical or mental condition.
  • Assisted with lifting patients to move on or off beds, examination tables and surgical tables.
  • Took temperature readings orally or rectally as instructed by the RN or MD.
  • Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
  • Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
  • Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
  • Participated in educational programs related to nursing assistant skills development.
  • Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
  • Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
  • Answered patient call signals and signal lights to determine patients' needs.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Cornerstone Staffing Agency
University Place, WA
07.2021 - 01.2023
  • Provided physical support to assist patients with bathing, dressing and toileting.
  • Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
  • Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
  • Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
  • Planned and served meals and snacks to patients according to prescribed diets.
  • Provided comfort measures such as back rubs and positioning pillows for added comfort.
  • Observed patients for any changes in their physical or mental condition.
  • Turned and repositioned bedridden patients on a regular schedule to prevent bedsores.
  • Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
  • Performed housekeeping duties such as changing linens and cleaning bathrooms when necessary.
  • Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate.
  • Reported changes in patient condition to registered nurse or physician.
  • Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
  • Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Actriv Healthcare
Tacoma, WA
07.2021 - 07.2022
  • Provided physical support to assist patients with bathing, dressing and toileting.
  • Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
  • Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
  • Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
  • Planned and served meals and snacks to patients according to prescribed diets.
  • Transported patients to treatment units, using wheelchair or strher.
  • Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
  • Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
  • Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
  • Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.
  • Answered patient call signals and signal lights to determine patients' needs.
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
  • Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
  • Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
  • Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.

Education

High School Diploma -

Uasin Gishu High School
Eldoret KENYA
11-2019

Some College (No Degree) - Nursing Assistance

Procare Academy
Lakewood, WA

Skills

  • Care Plan Implementation
  • Medical Terminology Knowledge
  • Patient Relations
  • Condition Monitoring
  • Patient Lifting
  • Monitoring Fluids
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Transporting Patients
  • Electronic Charting
  • Indirect Patient Care
  • Infection Control Procedures
  • Respiratory Equipment Training
  • Documentation Expert
  • Responding to Emergencies
  • Valid [State] Driver's License
  • Activity Coordination

Certification

  • Nurse assistance certification

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Transitional Care Center
02.2023 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Cornerstone Staffing Agency
07.2021 - 01.2023

Certified Nursing Assistant

Actriv Healthcare
07.2021 - 07.2022

High School Diploma -

Uasin Gishu High School

Some College (No Degree) - Nursing Assistance

Procare Academy

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