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Francisca MWAURA

Santa Clara,CA

Summary

Patient-focused ambitious Nursing Student, Certified Nursing assistant, with 5+ years experience in health care field, with a passion for learning and growing professionally within a dynamic health care environment

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

LVN-STUDENT

Hayward Healthcare Center
11.2023 - 08.2024


  • Documented detailed and accurate patient records to ensure continuity of care.
  • Tested glucose and administered injections. Administration of insulin and TB skin test under the supervision of Instructor. Performed wound care, while maintaining the safety, respect and dignity of residents.

LVN- STUDENT

Medical Career College
08.2022 - 08.2024


  • Interviewing of patients to obtain medical information and measure their vital signs, weight and height. Able to do GT feeding and medication as ordered, Suction, Tracheotomy Care/ dressing changed. Skin assessment and wound care.
  • Improved patient outcomes by administering medications and treatments accurately and promptly.
  • Reduced the risk of infection through strict adherence to infection control protocols during patient interactions and medical procedures.
  • Managed time efficiently while multitasking in a fast-paced clinical setting, ensuring all patients received timely attention.

CNA

Cupertino Healthcare & Wellness Center
09.2020 - 10.2022
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, and blood pressure.
  • Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.

CNA

Vasona Creek Healthcare
03.2019 - 09.2020
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.

Education

Licensed Vocational Nursing - Nursing

Medical Career College
Fremont, CA
08.2024

CNA, HHA - Nursing Assistant

Nurse Builders Academy
Santa Clara, CA
02.2019

Skills

  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Computer skills
  • Data collection
  • Basic bedside nursing
  • Patient transfer, Hoyer, slide board, gait belt or sheet
  • Catheter insertion
  • Wound care
  • Body mechanics knowledge
  • Patient assessment
  • communication skills
  • Patient care and safety

Certification

HHA

CPR & BLS certificate

CNA

Timeline

LVN-STUDENT

Hayward Healthcare Center
11.2023 - 08.2024

LVN- STUDENT

Medical Career College
08.2022 - 08.2024

CNA

Cupertino Healthcare & Wellness Center
09.2020 - 10.2022

CNA

Vasona Creek Healthcare
03.2019 - 09.2020

Licensed Vocational Nursing - Nursing

Medical Career College

CNA, HHA - Nursing Assistant

Nurse Builders Academy

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