Esther Oguara
Valley View Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation
Kent,WA
1
Language
1
year of professional experience
Certified Nursing Assistant with hands-on experience in vital signs monitoring, mobility assistance, and compassionate bedside care. Strong focus on HIPAA compliance, electronic charting, and resident safety.
Early-career Certified Nursing Assistant with experience supporting residents in long-term care and assisted living settings. Skilled in bathing, dressing, feeding, transfer techniques, and responding quickly to call lights. Known for accurate documentation, strong bedside manner, and respectful care that protects dignity and comfort.
Personable and compassionate with natural ability to connect with patients and provide high-quality care. Knowledge of basic medical terminology and patient care techniques, combined with proficiency in vital signs monitoring and personal hygiene assistance. Dedicated to enhancing patient comfort and well-being through attentive and empathetic support.
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
1 Year 1 Month- Monitored vital signs and reported changes in resident condition to nursing staff.
- Assisted residents with bathing, dressing, grooming, and daily hygiene needs.
- Supported mobility by transferring residents safely and using proper lifting techniques.
- Documented care activities accurately in patient records and shift reports.
- Responded promptly to call lights, comfort requests, and immediate resident needs.
- Maintained clean, organized rooms while following infection control procedures.
- Observed skin condition, appetite, and behavior changes for timely nurse communication.
- Encouraged resident dignity, safety, and comfort during daily care routines.
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and well-being.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and tooth brushing.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
- Assisted nurses with wound care procedures ensuring proper healing processes took place.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Supported needs of [Number]+ residents under long-term care.
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
- Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
Education
High School Diploma
Skills
Direct patient care
Patient care
Collaborative caregiver
Direct patient care
Collecting vital signs
Recording vital signs
Alzheimer and dementia care
Bathing assistance
Maintaining privacy
Feeding assistance
Feeding assistance expert
Toileting assistance
Personal grooming assistance
Patient lifting
Transfer techniques
Ambulation assistance
Positioning patients
Urinary catheter care
Colostomy care
Alzheimer's and dementia care
End-of-life care
Inpatient care
Responding to emergencies
Patient management
Building relationships
Compassionate support
Trustworthy companion
Nutrition support
Bedside manner
Maintaining privacy
Basic life support
Safety precautions
Patient care certification
Vital signs
Languages
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Valley View Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation
09.2025 - CurrentRead More
Willman Comprehensive College
High School Diploma
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