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Dickson Njoki

Dickson Njoki

Seattle,United States

Summary

Detail-oriented Certified Nursing Assistant with successful geriatric healthcare experience. personable and compassionate with superior communication and rapport-building skills. Strong commitment to comprehensive and individualized patient care and education. Liaises with medical professionals, patients and family to provide continuous top-quality care and education.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CNA

Aristo Healthcare Services
04.2021 - Current
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.

Travel CNA

Around The Clock Staffing
09.2020 - Current
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Delivered high-quality care to patients in hospital facility on my travel assignments.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.

Direct Support Professional

Rehabco
04.2018 - 05.2020
  • Led patient or group recreational activities for enhanced patient outcomes.
  • Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
  • Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.
  • Encouraged and supported clients to participate in recreational and leisure activities to promote social interactions and reduce loneliness.
  • Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
  • Monitored clients to assess and report physical and behavioral changes to supervisors.
  • Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
  • Assisted with crisis intervention to de-escalate challenging behavior and maintain peaceful encounters.
  • Transported clients to medical and dental appointments to provide support.
  • Administered medication as directed by physician.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Applied Chemistry

Technical University of Kenya
Kenya
11.2014

Skills

  • Medication Assistance
  • Supporting Personal Needs
  • Medical Records Management
  • Patient Assessments
  • Efficient and Reliable Team Player
  • Inpatient Care
  • Intake Recording
  • Nursing Assistance
  • ADLs Assistance
  • Transporting Patients
  • Monitor Vitals

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
  • 75 hours
  • Adult Family Home Administrator Course
  • Diploma in applied Chemistry

Hiking, Swimming, Reading, Soccer

I like to spend time with family and or with friends hiking during my leisure time. And I love books and watching documentary movies.

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote

The way to get started is to quit talking and begin doing.
Walt Disney

Timeline

CNA

Aristo Healthcare Services
04.2021 - Current

Travel CNA

Around The Clock Staffing
09.2020 - Current

Direct Support Professional

Rehabco
04.2018 - 05.2020

Associate of Applied Science - Applied Chemistry

Technical University of Kenya

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