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Doris Wambui

CNA/MED ASSISTANT
GREENVILLE SC,SOUTH CAROLINA
Doris Wambui

Summary

Certified Nursing Assistant with 4 years experience in a hospice setting. Patient-focused and empathetic caregiver with extensive knowledge of geriatric needs. Desire a position in a clinical setting.

  • Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
  • State-certified Nursing Assistant bringing senior-level experience in healthcare settings. Observant and reliable with good bedside manner and excellent time-management skills to address patient requirements in high-volume care facilities. Proficient in mobility and personal hygiene support.
  • Ambitious Certified Nursing Assistant possessing extensive experience with patient care in medical settings. Strong observational skills combined with excellent patient evaluation abilities. Proven history of cultivating strong patient rapport to provide quality care and patient education.
  • 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

4
years of professional experience
7
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Accurate health professional staffing
Greenville sc, SC

Travel CNA
02.2022 - Current

Job overview

  • Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress and concerns.
  • Tested and recorded blood glucose levels.
  • Provided pre- and post-operative care.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, oral hygiene, grooming, feeding and elimination.
  • Cooked appetizing and satisfying meals and snacks.
  • Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments.
  • Maintained a clean, healthy and safe environment.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend and holiday shifts.

Essential Healthcare (STAFFING AGENCY)
Greenville SC, SC

CNA/MED TECH
01.2021 - Current

Job overview

  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.

Seneca health and Rehabilitation Centre (contract)
Seneca, SC

Travel CNA
07.2022 - 07.2023

Job overview

  • Answered patient calls for care and feeding.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease, and muscular dystrophy.
  • Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores, and surgical site wounds.
  • Reported any unusual circumstances in the patients’ condition or environment.
  • Documents objective data and routine aspects of patient care.
  • Supported diagnostic procedures, assisted with technical nursing treatments and entered information in patient records and charts.
  • Collects patient specimens and data, including vital signs, input/output and other delegated measurements.
  • Provided a comforting and soothing environment.
  • Helped residents programming goals and increase their independence.
  • Answered call lights and aided in patient comfort and safety by adjusting beds, lights, bed rails, pillows, patients’ clothing and bedside tables/equipment.
  • Performed direct patient care aimed at increasing comfort, psycho, social and spiritual well-being by providing assistance with personal hygiene, physical comfort, nutrition, elimination, prevention of skin breakdown, rehabilitation and safety.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
  • Supported needs of 12 residents under long-term care. one unit.

Waterstone on Augusta
Greenville sc, SC

Medical Assistant
03.2019 - 01.2021

Job overview

  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Performed medical records management, including filing, organizing and scanning documents.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
  • Scheduled appointments, registered patients, and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
  • Collaborated with medical and administrative personnel to maintain patient-focused, engaging and compassionate environment.
  • Prepared lab specimens for diagnostic evaluation.
  • Explained procedures to patients to reduce anxieties and increase patient cooperation.
  • Oriented and trained new staff on proper procedures and policies.
  • Measured patient pulse oximetry.
  • Conducted monthly and quarterly inventory of supplies using facility cost reporting records.
  • Measured patient spirometry.
  • assisted CNA'S with assignments ,showers ,feeding ,lift operating,charting

Education

ST MARY'S HIGH SCHOOL IN KENYA -AFRICA
KENYA AFRICA

High School Diploma
01.1994 - 10.1997

University Overview

MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY LONDON
LONDON ENGLAND

Associate of Arts from INTERIOR DESIGN
02.2000 - 02.2003

University Overview

LEGACY ACTIVE DAY
SOUTH CAROLINA

CERTIFICATE from HEALTH SERVICES /MEDICAL SERVICES
02.2019 - 08.2019

University Overview

Skills

  • CPR/First Aid certified
  • Feeding assistance expert
  • Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
  • Patient-focused care
  • Trustworthy companion
  • Tubule feedings and medications familiarity
  • Companionship and emotional support
  • Compassionate
  • Efficient and reliable team player
  • Committed team player
  • Culinary talent
  • Dedicated hospice care provider
  • Wound care specialist
  • Medication Assistance
  • Catheter Change and Preparation
  • Medications Familiarity
  • Charting Expertise
  • Grooming and Bathing Assistance
  • Responding to Emergencies
  • Companionship and Emotional Support
  • Supporting Personal Needs
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Patient Assessments
  • Compassionate Caregiver
  • Quality Assurance Controls
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Quote

Judge a man by his questions rather than his answers.
Voltaire

Timeline

Travel CNA
Seneca health and Rehabilitation Centre (contract)
07.2022 - 07.2023
Travel CNA
Accurate health professional staffing
02.2022 - Current
CNA/MED TECH
Essential Healthcare (STAFFING AGENCY)
01.2021 - Current
Medical Assistant
Waterstone on Augusta
03.2019 - 01.2021
LEGACY ACTIVE DAY
CERTIFICATE from HEALTH SERVICES /MEDICAL SERVICES
02.2019 - 08.2019
MIDDLESEX UNIVERSITY LONDON
Associate of Arts from INTERIOR DESIGN
02.2000 - 02.2003
ST MARY'S HIGH SCHOOL IN KENYA -AFRICA
High School Diploma
01.1994 - 10.1997
Doris WambuiCNA/MED ASSISTANT