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Elsabeth Zewde

Rockville,MD

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

CNA

SmithLife Homecare
Rockville, MD
12.2021 - Current
  • Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
  • Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
  • Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
  • Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when interacting with patients, families and guests.
  • Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.

Birhan Home Health Agency

Birhan home health agency
Washington Dc, DC
04.2008 - 03.2015
  • Provided in-home nursing services to patients, including wound care, medication administration and patient education.
  • Assisted with coordinating home health services for patients and their families.
  • Conducted assessments of patient's physical and emotional needs to provide appropriate treatment plans.
  • Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure, pulse rate, temperature and respiration.
  • Instructed patients on the proper use of medical equipment provided at home, such as oxygen tanks or nebulizers.
  • Collaborated with other healthcare professionals in providing comprehensive home health care services to patients.
  • Ensured compliance with state regulations related to home health care practices.
  • Cared for patients by assisting with personal hygiene tasks and completing basic household chores.

Skills

  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Compassionate Communication
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Compassion and Empathy
  • Basic Life Support
  • Toileting assistance
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Maintaining confidentiality
  • Patient Relations
  • Electronic Charting
  • Patient Lifting
  • Transporting patients

Timeline

CNA

SmithLife Homecare
12.2021 - Current

Birhan Home Health Agency

Birhan home health agency
04.2008 - 03.2015
Elsabeth Zewde