FAITH MURIITHI
Brentwood,CA
Summary
Ambitious Certified Nursing Assistant possessing extensive experience with patient care in medical settings. Strong observational skills combined with excellent patient evaluation abilities. Proven history of cultivating strong patient rapport to provide quality care and patient education.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Telecare Corporation
05.2022 - Current
- Notifying the Nurse on any change of condition on a patient.
- Making sure the bed/chair alarms are on for the high fall risk patients.
- Doing proper rounding by checking the 5 Ps are met (pain,position, potty, possessions and pumps)
- Responding to call light in a timely manner.
- Helping patient ambulate/transfers.
- improve patient comfort by reposition and transferring them on regular basis.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Document patient vital signs, input and output for effective patient monitoring.
- Assist patients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Certified Home Care Aide
First Choice
04.2020 - 02.2022
- Delivered medication reminders to clients on schedule, reducing the risk of missed doses or improper administration.
- Demonstrated expertise in assisting with activities of daily living.
- Provided emotional support to clients who experienced feelings of loneliness or depression
- Booked appointment and made sure they were attended at the right time
- Offered nutritious meal planning and preparation services, catering to individual dietary restrictions or preferences as needed.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by providing compassionate and personalized care.
- Demonstrated proficiency in using assistive devices such as wheelchairs or lifts when required, safeguarding both the client''s health and personal dignity during transfers.
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain a comfortable living environment for clients while minimizing potential hazards or obstacles.
- Monitored client progress and documented changes in condition, effectively communicating with healthcare professionals as needed.
Live-In Adult Family Caregiver
Bliss and Manor 1
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Maintained accurate records of patient information including medical history, treatment plans, progress notes, and relevant documentation of incidents or concerns.
- Collaborated with healthcare professionals to develop comprehensive care plans for optimal patient outcomes.
- Adapted care strategies to accommodate changing health conditions or preferences, remaining flexible while maintaining a consistent level of quality care.
- Facilitated social interactions for patients, organizing group activities and outings to promote connection and community involvement.
- Assisted with personal hygiene tasks, maintaining dignity and respect while promoting self-care abilities when possible.
- Communicated effectively with family members regarding patient progress, concerns, or changes in care plan requirements.
- Improved patients'' quality of life with personalized care plans addressing physical, mental, and emotional needs.
- Provided medication management, ensuring timely administration of prescribed medications and monitoring for potential side effects.
Education
No Degree - CNA
Crystal Point
Federal Way, WA05-2022
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration And Management
Kenyatta University
Nairobi, Kenya07-2019
Skills
- Communication skills
- Following care plan
- Compassionate care
- Handling emergencies
- HIPAA Compliance
- Reliable team player
- Dressing assistance
- Vital signs monitoring
- Basic Life Support
- Electronic Charting
- Patient-focused care
- Compassionate caregiver
- Feeding Assistance
- Positioning Patients
- Transfer Techniques
- Adaptable
- Condition Monitoring
Certification
- Health Care Aide
- Certified Nursing Assistant
- Direct Support Professional
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Telecare Corporation
05.2022 - Current
Certified Home Care Aide
First Choice
04.2020 - 02.2022
Live-In Adult Family Caregiver
Bliss and Manor 1
01.2019 - 01.2020
No Degree - CNA
Crystal Point
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration And Management
Kenyatta University
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