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Work History
Education
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Hellen Nyaundi

Olympia,WA

Summary

Dedicated Caregiver with extensive experience at Cirron Family Trust, Ohana Adult Family Home and Absolute Udult Family home,adept in elderly care and patient support, showcasing strong ethics and compassion. Excelled in personalized care planning and emotional support, significantly improving client wellbeing. Skilled in multitasking, organization, and providing comprehensive personal hygiene assistance. Demonstrates a flexible schedule, ensuring dependable and responsible service tailored to meet diverse patient needs.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Cirron Family Trust
06.2024 - 10.2024
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Adhered strictly to infection control policies while performing tasks such as administering medications or changing dressings.
  • Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
  • Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
  • Assisted nurses with wound care procedures ensuring proper healing processes took place.

Caregiver

Ohana Adult Family Home
08.2023 - 05.2024
  • Coordinated closely with family members regarding updates on patient conditions or concerns that arose during the course of caregiving duties.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team members to develop personalized care plans for each client, resulting in tailored support and improved wellbeing.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.

Caregiver

Absolute Famil Home
05.2023 - 08.2023

Education

Barchelor Of Education - 1990

Nairobi University
Education
12.1994

Skills

  • Elderly Care
  • Problem-Solving
  • Dependable and Responsible
  • Patient Care
  • Daily living assistance
  • Multitasking and Organization
  • Personal Hygiene Assistance
  • Basic Housekeeping
  • Emotional Support
  • Respectful and Compassionate
  • Time Management
  • Housekeeping
  • Housekeeping tasks
  • Meal Preparation
  • Strong Ethics
  • Flexible schedule and availability

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Cirron Family Trust
06.2024 - 10.2024

Caregiver

Ohana Adult Family Home
08.2023 - 05.2024

Caregiver

Absolute Famil Home
05.2023 - 08.2023

Barchelor Of Education - 1990

Nairobi University
Hellen Nyaundi