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Hanna Mekasha

LAS VEGAS

Summary

Personable and compassionate with natural ability to connect with patients and provide high-quality care. Knowledge of basic medical terminology and patient care techniques, combined with proficiency in vital signs monitoring and personal hygiene assistance. Dedicated to enhancing patient comfort and well-being through attentive and empathetic support.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

PAM Health Rehabilitation Hospital
08.2022 - Current
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
  • Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
  • Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
  • Contributed positively towards patient satisfaction scores by consistently providing exceptional care and addressing their concerns.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
  • Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Trellis Centennial
07.2021 - 08.2023


  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Assisted twelve plus patients
  • knowledge of medical terminology
  • Positioning and transferring
  • Assist patients with meals

Food Server

Mandalay Bay
02.1999 - 03.2020
  • Followed food safety and sanitation guidelines to prevent foodborne illnesses and promote customer health and safety.
  • Maintained clean and organized dining area, contributing to a pleasant atmosphere for guests.
  • Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing several tables at once while maintaining high standards of service quality.
  • Practiced good time management to deliver customers' prepared orders quickly and accurately.

Education

Certificate - B.L.S Basic Life Support

American Heart Association
Las Vegas, NV

Certificate - Bleeding Control Basic Course

American College Of Surgeons Committee On Trauma
Las Vegas, NV
03-2021

Certificate - Nursing Review Class

Life Savers Training Center
Las Vegas, NV
01-2021

AA 2 Years of College - General Studies

Cerritos College
Norwalk, CA
06-1988

Skills

  • Patient Safety Awareness
  • Reliable team player
  • Compassionate
  • Direct patient care
  • Bedside manner
  • EMR / EHR
  • CNA certification
  • Maintaining privacy
  • Positioning patients

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

PAM Health Rehabilitation Hospital
08.2022 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Trellis Centennial
07.2021 - 08.2023

Food Server

Mandalay Bay
02.1999 - 03.2020

Certificate - B.L.S Basic Life Support

American Heart Association

Certificate - Bleeding Control Basic Course

American College Of Surgeons Committee On Trauma

Certificate - Nursing Review Class

Life Savers Training Center

AA 2 Years of College - General Studies

Cerritos College
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