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Emebet Akalewold

San Jose,California

Summary

Analytical and strategic Job Title with excellent problem-solving and time management skills. Organized, efficient and always willing to go extra mile to meet expectations.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Nursing Assistant

SSVMC
San Jose, CA
07.2019 - Current
  • Kept close eye on customers to quickly spot leaving guests and clear tables for future patrons.
  • Checked dining area supplies of linens, wrapped silverware and replenished low stock.
  • Managed customer deliveries and assisted with carrying out orders to promote maximum satisfaction.
  • Transported dirty utensils, dishes and trays to kitchen to help team stay on top of cleaning.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
  • Documented care actions by completing records and logs in medical software system.
  • 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.
  • Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
  • Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
  • Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
  • Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.
  • Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
  • Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Engaged in housekeeping tasks by replacing linens and cleaning and sanitizing patient rooms.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Employed mobility devices and Type equipment to lift patients from chairs to beds, following safety procedures to avoid injuries.
  • Identified and reported unsafe situations to Job title to maintain adherence to safety protocols.

Nursing Assistant

Kaiser Permanente
San Jose, CA
01.2017 - Current
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
  • Documented care actions by completing records and logs in medical software system.
  • 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.
  • Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs.
  • Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
  • Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
  • Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.
  • Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
  • Engaged in housekeeping tasks by replacing linens and cleaning and sanitizing patient rooms.
  • Observed or examined patients to detect symptoms that required medical attention such as bruises or open wounds.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Transported patients to treatment units and operating rooms by using wheelchairs, stretchers or moveable beds.
  • Employed mobility devices and Type equipment to lift patients from chairs to beds, following safety procedures to avoid injuries.
  • Identified and reported unsafe situations to Job title to maintain adherence to safety protocols.
  • Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.

Education

Sodo High School
Ethiopia
06.1995

Skills

  • Surgical Preparation
  • Activities of Daily Living (ADL) Support
  • Needs Determination
  • Vital Signs Collection
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Observation Documentation
  • Fluid Measurement
  • Linen Replacements
  • Electronic Recordkeeping
  • Caregiver Relations
  • Output Monitoring and Reporting
  • Emotional and Social Support
  • Bedsore Prevention
  • Companionship and Emotional Support
  • Isolation Precautions
  • Seizure Precautions
  • Post-Mortem Care
  • Records Management
  • Personal Care Needs
  • Monitoring Fluids
  • Basic Life Support
  • Positioning Patients
  • Oral Hygiene
  • Basic Care Services
  • Interdisciplinary Care
  • Range of Motion Exercises
  • Proper Staffing
  • Catheter Change and Preparation
  • Medical Terminology Knowledge
  • Universal Precautions
  • Grooming and Bathing Assistance
  • Patient Care and Safety
  • Patient Dressing
  • Collecting Specimens
  • Recording Vital Signs
  • Foley Catheter Insertion and Removal
  • Floor Assignments
  • Feeding Tube Management
  • Bed Making and Linen Changes
  • First Aid Certification
  • Patient Admission
  • Biological Specimen Handling
  • Catheter Care
  • Phlebotomy Training
  • Infection Prevention and Control
  • CNA Certification
  • Quality Improvement Plans
  • Acute Illness
  • Health Insurance Verification
  • Mobile Devices
  • Room Cleaning and Restocking
  • Unit Supply Maintenance
  • Promoting Healthy Habits
  • Bed Transfers
  • Quality Patient Care
  • Dressing Assistance
  • Sanitizing Surfaces
  • Patient Feeding
  • Wound Care

Timeline

Nursing Assistant

SSVMC
07.2019 - Current

Nursing Assistant

Kaiser Permanente
01.2017 - Current

Sodo High School
Emebet Akalewold