Diana Atsutse
Northfield,VT
Summary
Dedicated international nursing student with a goal of becoming a registered nurse. Currently employed as a licensed nurse assistant at a palliative and rehabilitation facility in Vermont. Skilled in providing patient care, assisting with daily living tasks, and offering medical support. Prioritizes effective communication to meet patient needs and accurately follow care plans. Maintains a safe and clean environment for patients, utilizing a strong understanding of healthcare protocols. Possesses valuable experience in caring for patients on hospice.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Nursing Assistant
Barre Gardens
05.2024 - Current
- Fostered strong relationships with patients'' families through clear communication and empathetic support during difficult times.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and dignity in a supportive environment.
- Provided exceptional support for patients requiring specialized care, such as those with dementia or complex medical conditions.
- Maintained a calm and comforting atmosphere for patients experiencing anxiety or distress, utilizing effective communication techniques.
- Reduced the risk of infection by maintaining strict adherence to hygiene protocols and infection control measures.
- Supported rehabilitation efforts with skilled assistance in physical therapy exercises and mobility training for optimal recovery.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop comprehensive care plans tailored to individual needs.
- Promoted patient comfort by promptly addressing pain management needs in collaboration with nursing staff.
- Championed holistic wellness approaches within the LNA scope of practice to improve patient outcomes and satisfaction.
Culinary Student
Sodexo Campus Services
09.2021 - 03.2024
- Mastered essential kitchen equipment operation, ensuring safe and proper usage for optimal results.
- Developed a strong understanding of food safety procedures, resulting in consistently maintaining a clean and sanitary work environment.
Volunteer
Shaw Outdoor Center
09.2023 - 09.2023
- Assisted with moving wood for the center
- Maintained clean, neat, and operational facilities to serve program needs.
Personal Care Attendant
Mayo Health Care
05.2023 - 08.2023
- Provided individual care to eight residents during each shift
- Administered medication to residents under the supervision of a registered nurse
- Supported resident’s hygiene needs and ensure they were bathed and cleaned well
- Collaborated effectively with healthcare professionals to ensure comprehensive care for clients with complex medical conditions.
- Ensured safety and comfort of clients through diligent monitoring and timely assistance with daily activities.
Classroom Teacher
Logba Dutch Hemsa Basic School
01.2018 - 06.2020
- As a teacher, I was friendly and disciplines, which helped to bridge the gap between teacher and student and made the classroom environment a more comfortable and engaging place to be
- Responsible for facilitating all six grade subjects except Frenche and Ewe
- Supported the learning and engagement of 20 students within the classroom
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Norwich University
Northfield, VT12.2024
Diploma - Basic Education
University of Cape Cost
12.2018
Skills
- Licensed Nursing Assistant (LNA)
- CPR
- BLS
- Stop The Bleed Licensed
- Medication Administration
- Epic Systems
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Point Click Care
- Hygiene assistance
- Healthcare ethics
- Ambulation
- Patient and family communication
- Vitals documentation
- Multitasking
- Patient-focused care
- Collecting vital signs
- Dementia Care
- Patient relationship building
- Palliative Care
- Rehabilitation Assistance
- Time management abilities
- Pain Management
- Personal Hygiene Assistance
Volunteer Experience
- Sodexo, Volunteer, Support the clean-up and break down of different events, 09/01/21, Present
- Shaw Outdoor Center, Volunteer, Assisted with moving wood for the center, 09/01/23, Present
Experience
Mayo Health Care, Personal Care Attendant, Northfield, VT, 05/01/23, 08/31/23, Provided individual care to eight residents during each shift., Administered medication to residents under the supervision of a registered nurse., Supported resident’s hygiene needs and ensured they were bathed and cleaned well., Logba Dutch Hemsa Basic School, Classroom Teacher, Ghana, 01/01/18, 06/30/20, As a teacher, I was friendly and disciplined, which helped to bridge the gap between teacher and student and made the classroom environment a more comfortable and engaging place to be., Responsible for facilitating all six grade subjects except French and Ewe., Supported the learning and engagement of 20 students within the classroom.
Volleyball and reading
I play volleyball on weekends and read during my leisure time
Timeline
Licensed Nursing Assistant
Barre Gardens
05.2024 - Current
Volunteer
Shaw Outdoor Center
09.2023 - 09.2023
Personal Care Attendant
Mayo Health Care
05.2023 - 08.2023
Culinary Student
Sodexo Campus Services
09.2021 - 03.2024
Classroom Teacher
Logba Dutch Hemsa Basic School
01.2018 - 06.2020
Diploma - Basic Education
University of Cape Cost
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Norwich University
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