Grace Owunna
RICHARDSON,TX
Summary
Detail-oriented Certified Nursing Assistant with successful geriatric healthcare experience. Personable and compassionate with superior communication and rapport-building skills. Strong commitment to comprehensive and individualized patient care and education. Liaises with medical professionals, patients, and families to provide continuous top-quality care and education.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
PCT
Medical City Dallas Hospital
05.2023 - Current
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Taking vitals signs and blood sugars and emptying pure-wicks foley bags and recording I & O
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
- Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
- Prevent bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
- Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
CNA
FAHARI STAFFING SOLUTION
11.2020 - Current
- Delivered direct care to patients, assisting with bathing, feeding, and grooming tasks
- Followed HIPAA regulations to maintain confidentiality of sensitive medical and personal information
- Measured patient vital signs, recording body temperature, blood pressure, and heart rate
- Observed changes in patient status and response and immediately communicated concerns to nursing staff
- Documented and reported observations of patient behavior, complaints or physical symptoms to nurses
- Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and urinary and fecal output
- Reviewed patient dietary restrictions and food allergies to verify appropriate diet
- Turned bedridden patients to avoid bedsores
- Supplied, collected and emptied bedpans
- Prepared and served food trays
- Adjusted oxygen levels to verify patient comfort
- Recorded height and weight of patients
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients
- Checked vital signs and recorded intake information to monitor patient stability.
CNA
SLIVERLEAF ASSISTED LIVING
07.2022 - 04.2023
- Measured patient vital signs, recording body temperature, blood pressure, and heart rate
- Delivered direct care to patients, assisting with bathing, feeding, and grooming tasks
- Followed HIPAA regulations to maintain confidentiality of sensitive medical and personal information
- Stocked patient rooms and supply areas to meet patient care needs
- Observed infection control procedures and guidelines to safeguard patients and teams
- Observed patient status and response changes and immediately communicated concerns to nursing staff
- Participated in educational activities to stay up-to-date with best practices in nursing
- Utilized PPE appropriately and followed patient safety and infection control guidelines
- Answered call lights to provide emergency treatment and assistance to patients
- Prepared residents for meals and assisted with feeding
- Completed in-service training and attended performance improvement meetings.
CNA
ECOMPASS REHABILATION CENTER
01.2021 - 05.2022
- Measured patient vital signs, recording body temperature, blood pressure, and heart rate
- Prepared residents for meals and assisted with feeding
- Observed infection control procedures and guidelines to safeguard patients and teams
- Observed changes in patient status and response and immediately communicated concerns to nursing staff
- Answered call lights to provide emergency treatment and assistance to patients
- Lifted and repositioned non-ambulatory patients to prevent accidents and falls
- Utilized PPE appropriately and followed patient safety and infection control guidelines
- Supplied, collected and emptied bedpans
- Kept patient information confidential to protect organization's value
- Documented and reported observations of patient behavior, complaints or physical symptoms to nurses
- Turned bedridden patients to avoid bedsores
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients
- Prepared and served food trays
- Recorded height and weight of patients
- Shaved and drape patients to prepare them for surgery, treatment, and examination
- Adjusted oxygen levels to verify patient comfort.
CNA
VISITING ANGEL
03.2017 - 01.2020
- Measured patient vital signs, recording body temperature, blood pressure, and heart rate
- Utilized restorative care techniques to promote patient independence
- Monitored pain and provided comfort measures, reporting abnormalities to nursing staff
- Utilized PPE appropriately and followed patient safety and infection control guidelines
- Completed daily documentation and charts regarding patient care and input reports into practice databases
- Observed changes in patient status and response and immediately communicated concerns to nursing staff.
Education
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (B.S.) IN NURSING CANDIDATE - Nursing
CHAMBERLAIN UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF NURSING
IRVING, TX09.2025
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -
SANTA MARIAH HIGH SCHOOL
PORTHACOURT, NIGERIA12.2012
Skills
- Catheter Change and Preparation
- Taking vital signs and blood sugars
- Family Support and Assistance
- Companionship and Emotional Support
- Charting Expertise
- General Housekeeping Abilities
- Mobility Assistance Needs Understanding
- Grooming and Bathing Assistance
- Supporting Personal Needs
- Feeding Assistance Expertise
- Documenting Behaviors
- Meal Planning
- Inpatient Care
- Dementia and Alzheimer's Knowledge
Certification
- CNA/ NA 0060011637
- CPR/BLS
Languages
Igbo
Full Professional
Pidgin
Full Professional
English
Full Professional
Timeline
PCT
Medical City Dallas Hospital
05.2023 - Current
CNA
SLIVERLEAF ASSISTED LIVING
07.2022 - 04.2023
CNA
ECOMPASS REHABILATION CENTER
01.2021 - 05.2022
CNA
FAHARI STAFFING SOLUTION
11.2020 - Current
CNA
VISITING ANGEL
03.2017 - 01.2020
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE (B.S.) IN NURSING CANDIDATE - Nursing
CHAMBERLAIN UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF NURSING
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA -
SANTA MARIAH HIGH SCHOOL
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