Pauline Banda
Mishawaka,IN
Summary
Friendly and compassionate individual with natural ability to provide excellent patient care and support. Knowledgeable in basic medical procedures and patient care techniques, combined with strong communication and organizational skills. Committed to positively impacting patient well-being by providing attentive and empathetic care.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Qualified Medical Aide/Certified Nursing Aide
St Pauls Retirement Community
11.2024 - 06.2025
- Assisted residents with daily activities, enhancing quality of life and independence.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of resident areas, promoting a safe environment.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to implement individualized care plans effectively.
- Administered medications under supervision, ensuring accuracy and compliance with guidelines.
- Trained new staff on best practices for resident care and safety protocols.
- Participated in regular training sessions to stay updated on healthcare regulations and procedures.
- Promoted patient safety through adherence to infection control protocols and proper use of equipment.
- Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate care and addressing individual needs.
- Demonstrated exceptional organizational skills by coordinating multiple patient appointments and facilitating necessary followups.
Qualified Medical Assistant/ Certified Nursing Assistant
Northwoods Village at Edison Lakes
01.2024 - 10.2024
- Administering of medication to residents.
- Assisting in activities of daily living i.e. feeding, dressing, toileting residents etc
- Assist in facilitation during Games and fun days.
- Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.
- Maintained a safe and clean clinical environment by adhering to infection control guidelines and disposing of biohazardous waste properly.
- Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.
- Boosted patient satisfaction by providing compassionate care and promptly addressing needs during visits.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Saint Joseph Pace
01.2023 - 01.2024
- Answered all call lights effectively
- Assisted residents with limited mental and physical capacities with activities of daily living.
- Offered support and companionship to residents through conversations and recreation.
- Monitored patient conditions and reported problems to nursing staff.
Education
Associate Degree - Registered Nursing
Ivytech Community College
South Bend05.2027
Qualified Medical Assistant (QMA) - undefined
Hoosier Healthcare Training Center
Elkhart07.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant - undefined
Legacy CNA Training
Mishawaka06.2023
Skills
- Time Management
- Team Player
- Communication
- Patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- HIPAA compliance
- Patient charting
- Patient observation
- Emotional support
- Appointment management
Interests
Watching movies, Reading books, Gym, Cooking
Timeline
Qualified Medical Aide/Certified Nursing Aide
St Pauls Retirement Community
11.2024 - 06.2025
Qualified Medical Assistant/ Certified Nursing Assistant
Northwoods Village at Edison Lakes
01.2024 - 10.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant
Saint Joseph Pace
01.2023 - 01.2024
Qualified Medical Assistant (QMA) - undefined
Hoosier Healthcare Training Center
Certified Nursing Assistant - undefined
Legacy CNA Training
Associate Degree - Registered Nursing
Ivytech Community College