Ifeoma Iyoha
Inglewood,California
Summary
Caring and proactive Certified Nursing Assistant skilled in delivering individualized patient care. Known for problem-solving and time management abilities, dedicated to fostering supportive relationships with patients and enhancing their emotional and physical well-being.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant, Float Pool
Kindred Hospital
Paramount, CA
10.2019 - Current
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity.
- Monitored vital signs, documenting changes for nursing staff.
- Coordinated with healthcare team to implement individualized care plans.
- 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.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
- 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.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
- Developed supportive relationships with patients, enhancing their emotional well-being.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Care Hope College
10094 W Indiantown Rd, Jupiter, FL 3347809-2024
Bachelor of Science - Public Health
California State University Los Angeles
5151 State University Dr, Los Angeles CA 9003203-2019
Skills
- Basic life support
- Patient care
- Infection control
- Willingness to learn
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem-solving
- Time management
Languages
Igbo
Native or Bilingual
Yoruba
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant, Float Pool
Kindred Hospital
10.2019 - Current
Associate of Science - Nursing
Care Hope College
Bachelor of Science - Public Health
California State University Los Angeles