Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
References
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Esther Okelo

STEILACOOM

Summary

Compassionate CNA recognized for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialized in patient care, vital signs monitoring, and hygiene assistance, ensuring optimal patient support. Strong communication, empathy, and time management skills contribute to positive outcomes in dynamic healthcare environments.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Actriv Healthcare Agency
Tacoma
08.2025 - Current
  • Assisted residents with daily living activities and personal care needs.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization in resident living areas.
  • Followed safety protocols while handling medical equipment and supplies.
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
  • Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
  • Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
  • Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
  • Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
  • Performed housekeeping duties such as changing linens and cleaning bathrooms when necessary.
  • Cleaned and sanitized patient rooms according to established protocols.
  • Collected specimens, monitored vitals, and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.

Certified Nursing Assistant

The Oaks At Lakewood
Lakewood
03.2023 - 07.2025
  • Assisted residents with daily living activities and personal care needs.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization in resident living areas.
  • Provided emotional support and companionship to residents during interactions.
  • Documented resident information accurately in electronic health records.
  • Followed safety protocols while handling medical equipment and supplies.
  • Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
  • Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate.
  • Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
  • Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing, and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
  • Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
  • Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations involving sudden illness or injury.
  • Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
  • Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Practical Nursing

Clover Park Technical College
Lakewood, WA

Some College (No Degree) - Nursing Assistant Certified

Procare Academy
Lakewood, WA

High School Diploma -

Kassagam High School
Kenya

Some College (No Degree) -

US Army Quartermaster
Fort Lee, VA

Skills

  • Patient care and safety
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Electronic health records management
  • Infection control practices
  • Time management skills
  • Patient care
  • Time management
  • Documentation accuracy
  • Team collaboration
  • Emotional support

Certification

CNA License.

CPR/BLS Certificate.

Food Handlers Card.

Languages

English
Professional
Swahili
Professional

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Actriv Healthcare Agency
08.2025 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

The Oaks At Lakewood
03.2023 - 07.2025

Some College (No Degree) - Practical Nursing

Clover Park Technical College

Some College (No Degree) - Nursing Assistant Certified

Procare Academy

High School Diploma -

Kassagam High School

Some College (No Degree) -

US Army Quartermaster