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Havan Ambo

Certified Nursing Assistant
Seattle,WA

Summary

Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant adept at bathing, grooming and feeding elderly and disabled patients. Familiar with advanced medical terminology and procedures. 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 family to provide continuous top-quality care and education. Experienced nursing professional providing quality care to patients in variety of medical settings. Delivers excellent communication and task prioritization skills for effective patient care coordination. Proven ability to stay organized and prioritize tasks in fast-paced environment. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
2
2
Languages

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Swedish Hospital
09.2022 - Current
  • Supported needs of 8+ residents under long-term care.
  • Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
  • Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.

Certified Nursing Assistant

NuWest Group (Agency)
06.2021 - 08.2022
  • Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.
  • Assisted nurses with wound care procedures ensuring proper healing processes took place.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Seattle Transitional Care
01.2021 - 05.2021
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.

Lead Certified Nursing Assistant

Sunrise Senior Living
07.2019 - 01.2021
  • Participated actively in quality improvement initiatives aimed at enhancing patient experiences within the facility.
  • Mentored junior Certified Nursing Assistants, fostering teamwork and professional growth among colleagues.
  • Conducted detailed assessments of patient conditions to assist nurses in developing appropriate treatment plans.
  • Collaborated effectively with interdisciplinary teams for coordinated patient care efforts and optimal results.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Covenant Retirement Community
05.2020 - 12.2020
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.
  • Facilitated smoother transitions between medical appointments by organizing transportation arrangements for patients.

Care Aide

Sunrise Senior Living
02.2018 - 07.2019
  • Participated in ongoing professional development opportunities to stay current on best practices in caregiving, translating knowledge into improved quality of care for patients.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to develop personalized care plans for patients, optimizing health outcomes.
  • Documented patient progress accurately and consistently in electronic medical records, supporting continuity of care across providers.

Medical Assistant

Jimma Specialized Hospital
05.2013 - 04.2016
  • Aided in accurate diagnoses by performing laboratory tests and preparing specimens for analysis.
  • Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.
  • Maintained strict adherence to infection control protocols by following proper sterilization techniques for medical equipment.
  • Improved patient experiences by efficiently managing appointments and maintaining organized medical records.
  • Streamlined office operations by managing inventory levels, ordering supplies, and organizing storage areas.
  • Built strong relationships with patients through effective communication skills that foster trust in the clinic''s commitment to quality care.

Education

Certificate - Medical Coding Specialist

Us Carrier Institute
Online
06.2024

Certificate - CNA

American Health Care CNA Training School
Martin Luther King
07.2019

Skills

  • Transporting patients
  • Care plan implementation
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Patient-focused care
  • Observing responses
  • Condition Monitoring
  • Documenting behaviors
  • Electronic Charting
  • Patient Relations
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Supporting personal needs
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Inpatient Care
  • Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
  • Companionship and emotional support
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Bedside manner
  • Patient relationship building
  • Healthcare ethics
  • Activity Coordination
  • Responding to emergencies
  • Dressing assistance
  • Collecting vital signs
  • Recording vital signs
  • Compassionate caregiver
  • Patient Care
  • Urinary Catheter Care
  • Transfer Techniques
  • Positioning Patients
  • Alzheimer's and Dementia Care
  • Blood Glucose Testing
  • CPR Certification
  • CNA Certification
  • Catheter Care
  • Surgical Preparation
  • Injury Prevention
  • Patient Observation
  • Infection Control
  • Supply Restocking

Certification

Mental health specialty training

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Swedish Hospital
09.2022 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

NuWest Group (Agency)
06.2021 - 08.2022

Certified Nursing Assistant

Seattle Transitional Care
01.2021 - 05.2021

Certified Nursing Assistant

Covenant Retirement Community
05.2020 - 12.2020

Lead Certified Nursing Assistant

Sunrise Senior Living
07.2019 - 01.2021

Care Aide

Sunrise Senior Living
02.2018 - 07.2019

Medical Assistant

Jimma Specialized Hospital
05.2013 - 04.2016

Certificate - Medical Coding Specialist

Us Carrier Institute

Certificate - CNA

American Health Care CNA Training School
Havan AmboCertified Nursing Assistant