Cynthia Kamau
CNA
Seattle,WA
Summary
Am seeking the position of a certified nurse assistant. I can assist with activities of daily living, monitor vital signs such as blood pressure, pulse rate, temperature and blood sugar; trailed and passed medication technician from my previous job, I know how to use a Hoyer lift, stand lift, how to ambulate with a gait belt. With the skills and experience I have for two and half years as a care giver and a CNA, I would be a great added value into your organization or community both the residents/ patient with their families and colleagues from all departments. Team work drives me.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Caregiver
Assured Loving I Care Adult Family Home
07.2024 - 01.2025
- Monitor vital signs such as blood pressure, blood sugar, pulse rate, respiration and temperature.
- Assist with the activities of daily living such bathing/ showering, dressing, grooming, and medication management.
- Prepared nutritious meals according to the dietary restrictions and assisted with feeding when necessary.
- Engaging residents in meaningful activities such as reading, puzzles or walks outside to promote mental stimulation.
- Maintain a clean and organized living and surrounding environment for residents by performing light housekeeping duties.
- Create personalized care plans for residents based on their individual needs and preferences.
- Provided compassionate care and support to the seniors residents, ensuring their safety, comfort and well-being.
- Manage medical appointments and transportation arrangements for residents/ clients as needed.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals. Family members and other caregivers to ensure continuity of care.
- Administered medication accurately following prescribed dosage under the supervision of a nurse.
- Implemented fall prevention strategies by making sure dry floors and removing hazards from the environment.
- Assisted with physical therapy exercises as directed by healthcare professionals.
- Supported individuals with mobility challenges through proper transfer techniques using assistive devices when required.
- Assisted with end- of- life care, offering emotional support to both residents/clients and families.
- Maintained accurate records or documentation of daily activities, medication administered and changes in health status.
Education
Nursing Assistant Training Program - undefined
Excel Health Careers Training
03-2025
Skills
- Good with mechanical transfers, gait belt transfers
- I sing for residents when they become combative or aggressive and it calms them down I have a beautiful voice, for me it redirects their thoughts and emotions
- Am thorough with all my tasks given
- Am punctual
- Am good with people’s skills
- Am a team player
- Am a fast learner
Timeline
Caregiver
Assured Loving I Care Adult Family Home
07.2024 - 01.2025
Nursing Assistant Training Program - undefined
Excel Health Careers Training