Cynthia Egbenyah
Bridgeport,CT
Summary
Dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant with expertise in patient care and vital signs monitoring. Committed to advocating for resident rights and enhancing quality of life through personalized care plans.
Overview
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Certification
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18
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant Aide
Mosaic Senior Life
Bridgeport, CT
09.2021 - Current
- Monitored vital signs, documenting changes for nursing staff review.
- Implemented infection control protocols to maintain a safe environment for residents.
- Facilitated communication between residents and healthcare team to enhance care coordination.
- Assisted residents with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity.
- Developed personalized care plans based on individual resident needs and preferences.
- Advocated for resident rights, promoting autonomy and quality of life improvements.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to optimize resident health outcomes and satisfaction.
- Provided accurate documentation of patient information and progress, ensuring effective communication between healthcare team members.
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing assistance, consistently applying new knowledge to improve patient care quality.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop personalized care plans for each patient, taking into consideration their physical, emotional, and social wellbeing.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Daniel Care Caring
Stamford, CT
04.2014 - 09.2021
- Assisted nursing staff with patient assessments, documenting vital signs and medical histories accurately.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop personalized care plans, enhancing patient recovery outcomes.
- Provided compassionate care to patients, ensuring comfort and well-being throughout daily activities.
- Monitored patient progress, reporting significant changes to nursing staff promptly for timely interventions.
- Trained new nursing assistants on best practices and facility protocols, improving team efficiency and service quality.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Laconia Nursing Home
The Bronx, NY
05.2008 - 06.2014
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop personalized care plans, enhancing patient recovery outcomes.
- Facilitated effective communication between patients and healthcare providers, fostering trust and understanding in care delivery.
- Implemented infection control measures, maintaining a safe environment for patients and staff compliance with health regulations.
- Assisted nursing staff with patient assessments, documenting vital signs and medical histories accurately.
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
Education
GED -
Columbia University Community Impact
NY,NYBachelor of Science - Healthcare Administration
University of Bridgeport
Bridgeport, CT05-2023
Skills
- Patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Blood pressure measurement
- Bathing assistance
- Dressing assistance
- Nutritional planning
- Patient transfers
- Emergency response
- Diabetes care
- Patient assessment
- Patient advocacy
- Meal prep
- Specimen collection
- Healthcare ethics
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
Languages
English
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant Aide
Mosaic Senior Life
09.2021 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Daniel Care Caring
04.2014 - 09.2021
Certified Nursing Assistant
Laconia Nursing Home
05.2008 - 06.2014
GED -
Columbia University Community Impact
Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Administration
University of Bridgeport