CHRISTINE MUNYIRI
Puyallup,WA
Summary
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings a positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Overview
1
1
Certification
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Puget Sound Assisted Living
University Place, WA
07.2025 - Current
- Administered medications via g-tube and treatments per physician orders and facility protocols
- Conducted routine assessments to ensure compliance with safety and health standards.
- Monitored patient health conditions to report changes to assigned physician.
- Took samples to complete diagnostic and routine assessment tests.
- Administered medications via g-tube and treatments per physician orders and facility protocols.
- Performed physical assessments, including vital signs and health history documentation.
- clean and change trach ties and inner cannula as indicated and ensure tracheostomy care using sterile/clean technique per facility policy
- Ensure emergency equipments are available at bedside
- Administered enteral nutrition via electronic infusion pumps according to physician orders and safety protocols.
Licenced Practical Nurse
Eliseo retirement community
Tacoma, WA
10.2024 - Current
- Ensured that all clinical documentation is accurate and up-to-date in the electronic medical record system.
- Observed changes in patient's condition and reported any significant changes to the registered nurse or physician.
- Educated patients on disease prevention and management strategies for their individual conditions.
- Managed emergency situations promptly according to established protocols.
- Maintained a safe environment by following infection control policies and procedures.
Caregiver
River Rock Adult Family Homes
University Place, WA
06.2020 - 09.2024
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
- Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
- Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
Caregiver
Hope Human Services
Tacoma, WA
11.2022 - 08.2024
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
Mental Health Technician
Western State Hospital
Lakewood, CA
06.2023 - 04.2024
- Monitored patient behavior and provided compassionate support during crisis situations.
- Developed and maintained positive relationships with clients to create safe and supportive environment.
- Documented patient progress and communicated effectively with healthcare professionals regarding changes in behavior.
- Performed scheduled patient safety checks and documented results to establish patients' well-being.
- Provided crisis intervention and de-escalation techniques for patients experiencing emotional distress or exhibiting aggressive behaviors.
- Identified behaviors that necessitated intervention and obtained assistance from qualified personnel to complete intervention.
Caregiver
Pegassus Senior Living
Gig Harbor, WA
01.2022 - 11.2022
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Caregiver
Pegassus Senior Living
Puyallup, WA
01.2021 - 10.2021
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Assisted patients with bathing, grooming, dressing, and oral hygiene care both in private residences and facilities.
- Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
Caregiver and Medication Aide
Spring Ridge Assisted Living & Memory Care
Tacoma, WA
06.2020 - 01.2021
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
Education
Associate Degree in Nursing - Practical Nursing
Clover Park Technical College
Lakewood, WA06-2024
Diploma - Supply Chain Management
Kenya Institute On Management
Meru, kenya06-2016
High School Diploma -
Muruguru Girls High School
Nyeri, Kenya11-2002
Skills
- Emergency Response
- Samples collection
- Wound Care
- Breathing Treatments
- Documenting incidents,Progress documentation
- Patient Assessments
- Multi-tasking and prioritization
- Case Management
- Tracking symptoms
- Compassionate Care
- Behavioral assessment
- Vital signs monitoring
- Staff direction and task delegation
- Psychotropic medication knowledge
- Immunization Administration
- Diabetes management
- Verbal and written communication skills
- Behavioral Management
- Patient care
- cpr& first Aid
Accomplishments
- Supervised team of 6 staff members.
Affiliations
- Good communication skills
Certification
- Licenced Practical nurse
- Home care Aide certification
- Bls cpr &First Aide certificate
- Nurse delegation diabetes
- mental health speciality training
- Dementia speciality training
- Diabetes
- core basic training
- orientation and safety training
- nurse delegation core
- 75 hour of DSHS basic training
- food handling training
Languages
English
Full Professional
References
References available upon request.
Education
other,other
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Puget Sound Assisted Living
07.2025 - Current
Licenced Practical Nurse
Eliseo retirement community
10.2024 - Current
Mental Health Technician
Western State Hospital
06.2023 - 04.2024
Caregiver
Hope Human Services
11.2022 - 08.2024
Caregiver
Pegassus Senior Living
01.2022 - 11.2022
Caregiver
Pegassus Senior Living
01.2021 - 10.2021
Caregiver
River Rock Adult Family Homes
06.2020 - 09.2024
Caregiver and Medication Aide
Spring Ridge Assisted Living & Memory Care
06.2020 - 01.2021
High School Diploma -
Muruguru Girls High School
Diploma - Supply Chain Management
Kenya Institute On Management
Associate Degree in Nursing - Practical Nursing
Clover Park Technical College