EVA N. WANYOIKE
Vancouver,WA
Summary
Bachelor of Science in Nursing (BSN) graduate and Registered Nurse with clinical experience in medical-surgical, pediatric, mental health, and acute-care settings. Experienced Certified Nursing Assistant with expertise in patient assessment, medication administration, and therapeutic communication. Committed to providing evidence-based, patient-centered care while fostering strong relationships with patients and families. Fluent in English, Swahili, Kikuyu, and Mijikenda.
Overview
4
4
Languages
1
1
Certification
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Med/Surg Capstone
Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center
Oregon
03.2026 - 05.2026
- Completed 270 hours of direct patient-care experience in an acute-care setting.
- Provided nursing care to pediatric patients under the supervision of an RN preceptor.
- Performed patient assessments and monitored changes in patient condition.
- Assisted with medication administration and reinforced patient and family education.
- Applied clinical judgment and prioritization while caring for patients with diverse needs.
- Collaborated with nurses and members of the interdisciplinary healthcare team to promote safe, quality patient care.
Mental Health Nursing Rotation
Oregon State Hospital
Oregon
01.2026 - 02.2026
- Completed 36 clinical hours in psychiatric nursing, gaining hands-on experience in patient care and mental health assessment.
- Applied therapeutic communication techniques to effectively support patients experiencing mental health conditions, fostering trust and engagement.
- Used de-escalation strategies to promote patient and staff safety.
- Assisted with medication administration and monitored patient responses.
- Maintained professional, respectful, trauma-informed interactions with patients, creating a safe environment conducive to healing.
Medical-Surgical II, Respiratory Unit 2R
Providence Portland Medical Center
Portland, OR
10.2025 - 11.2025
- Completed 60 clinical hours in an acute respiratory care environment.
- Assessed patients with respiratory conditions and monitored vital signs and clinical status.
- Provided care for patients with chest tubes and assisted with post-procedure care.
- Reinforced respiratory-care education and discharge instructions under RN supervision.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to support safe, individualized patient care.
Certified Nursing Assistant
PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center
Vancouver, WA
09.2022 - 06.2026
- Provided direct patient care under RN supervision in an acute-care environment.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, grooming, feeding, toileting, mobility, and positioning.
- Obtained and documented vital signs and reported changes in patient condition to nursing staff.
- Promoted patient comfort, dignity, safety, and fall prevention throughout each shift.
- Collaborated with nurses and other healthcare professionals to provide compassionate, patient-centered care.
- Supported rehabilitation patients with mobility and other care needs.
- Maintained professional communication with patients, families, and members of the healthcare team.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Providence Regional Medical Center
Everett, WA
02.2022 - 07.2022
- Provided direct patient care and ADL assistance under RN supervision.
- Assisted patients with hygiene, mobility, feeding, positioning, and comfort measures.
- Monitored and reported vital signs and changes in patient condition.
- Maintained a safe and supportive environment for patients and staff.
- Worked collaboratively with nursing staff to meet patient care needs.
Environmental Service Technician
Oregon Health & Science University Hospital
Portland, OR
12.2018 - 09.2021
- Cleaned and disinfected patient rooms, clinical areas, and hospital environments according to infection-control standards.
- Maintained safe, sanitary environments for patients, families, visitors, and healthcare staff.
- Followed established infection-prevention and safety procedures.
- Demonstrated attention to detail and consistent adherence to hospital standards.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing (BSN)
Warner Pacific University
Portland, OR05-2026
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Program - undefined
Next Step LLC
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Vital signs monitoring
- Medication administration
- Patient care assistance
- Mobility assistance
- Infection control
- Sterile technique
- Therapeutic communication
- Family education
- Surgical nursing care
- Pediatric nursing care
- Mental health nursing
- Interdisciplinary teamwork
- Electronic records
- Patient-centered care
Certification
Registered Nurse (RN) — Oregon, Multistate Registered Nurse License Washington, Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) — Washington, Basic Life Support (BLS) / CPR — Current
LANGUAGES
English — Fluent
Swahili — Fluent
Kikuyu — Fluent
Mijikenda-Fluent
Timeline
Med/Surg Capstone
Providence Willamette Falls Medical Center
03.2026 - 05.2026
Mental Health Nursing Rotation
Oregon State Hospital
01.2026 - 02.2026
Medical-Surgical II, Respiratory Unit 2R
Providence Portland Medical Center
10.2025 - 11.2025
Certified Nursing Assistant
PeaceHealth Southwest Medical Center
09.2022 - 06.2026
Certified Nursing Assistant
Providence Regional Medical Center
02.2022 - 07.2022
Environmental Service Technician
Oregon Health & Science University Hospital
12.2018 - 09.2021
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Program - undefined
Next Step LLC
Bachelor of Science - Nursing (BSN)
Warner Pacific University