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Irene Oruko

Wichita,KS

Summary

Resourceful Health Information Technology Intern known for high productivity and efficiency in task completion. Excel in electronic health records management, data analysis, and IT support, ensuring accurate and secure handling of sensitive information. Strong communication skills, adaptability, and problem-solving abilities drive success in fast-paced environments.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CMA

Phoenix Home Care & Hospice
06.2025 - Current
  • Took patient vital signs, height, and weight measurements and monitored glucose and patient wellbeing.
  • Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
  • Reduced medication errors by maintaining accurate documentation of administered medications.
  • Supported nursing staff by monitoring patients for side effects or adverse reactions to medications.
  • Safeguarded patient privacy by adhering strictly to HIPAA regulations during all aspects of medication handling and administration processes.
  • Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Promoted patient safety with thorough knowledge of medication interactions and contraindications.
  • Maintained high standards of cleanliness and organization within the medication storage area, reducing potential risks associated with cross-contamination or mixups.
  • Kept close eye on behavior and emotional responses of clients to address concerns and protect each person from harm.
  • Checked vital signs on daily basis and contacted supervisor regarding patient health concerns or behavioral changes.
  • Enhanced patient care by administering medications according to prescribed schedules and dosages.
  • Provided training and mentoring for newly hired Certified Medication Aides, promoting a consistent level of quality care across all staff members.
  • Improved patient satisfaction through clear communication and compassionate bedside manner during medication administration.
  • Contributed to efficient facility operations by preparing and organizing medications in advance for scheduled distribution times.
  • Demonstrated strong knowledge of state regulations governing Certified Medication Aides, ensuring compliance with all relevant guidelines during daily tasks.

CNA-Private Duty Care

Phoenix Home Care & Hospice
11.2024 - Current
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Delivered high-quality care to [Type] patients in hospital facility.
  • Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
  • Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Participated in ongoing educational opportunities in order to stay up-to-date on best practices in nursing care.
  • Conducted routine safety checks on equipment, promptly reporting any malfunctions or safety concerns to appropriate personnel.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.

Health Records and Information Technology

Kenya Defence Forces
10.2015 - 10.2023
  • Generated detailed reports outlining usage statistics associated with various electronic health record systems.
  • Developed training materials for new users of the electronic health record system.
  • Analyzed data from various sources to identify trends and patterns related to patient care processes.
  • Conducted regular audits of patient records to ensure accuracy and compliance with industry standards.
  • Prepared presentations summarizing findings from data analysis projects for senior management team members.
  • Participated in meetings with stakeholders to discuss best practices for using health information technology systems.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry trends related to health information technology solutions.
  • Collaborated with other departments within the organization on initiatives involving health information technology systems.
  • Took part in meetings and committees to discuss such topics as electronic health records and communicate best ways to improve workflows.
  • Collected, recorded and analyzed data related to nursing care of patients.

Cashier

Ukwala Supermarket
03.2009 - 07.2010
  • Greeted customers and answered any questions they had about the store's products and services.
  • Counted money in cash drawer at the beginning of shift to ensure that amounts were correct and have sufficient change.
  • Issued receipts, refunds, credits or change due to customers.
  • Balanced daily transactions on a computerized point-of-sale system.
  • Conducted price checks for special orders or discounts as requested by customers.
  • Maintained cleanliness of checkout area including countertops, registers, windowsills and floors.
  • Provided excellent customer service while promoting loyalty programs to increase sales potential.
  • Reconciled transactions at end of shift using appropriate forms and reports to verify accuracy of transactions.
  • Followed company security procedures for handling large sums of money.
  • Performed other duties as assigned by management.

Education

Associate of Science - Health Records And Information Technology

Kenya Medical Training Collage
Kenya
12-2013

High School Diploma -

Nyabisawa Girls High School
12-2008

Skills

  • Medical Coding
  • Healthcare regulations
  • Database Management
  • Accurate Documentation
  • Training and mentoring
  • Team Management
  • Health records review

Languages

English
Professional
Swahili
Professional
Dholuo
Native/ Bilingual

Education and Training

other,other

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
  • CMA - Certified Medical Assistant

Timeline

CMA

Phoenix Home Care & Hospice
06.2025 - Current

CNA-Private Duty Care

Phoenix Home Care & Hospice
11.2024 - Current

Health Records and Information Technology

Kenya Defence Forces
10.2015 - 10.2023

Cashier

Ukwala Supermarket
03.2009 - 07.2010

High School Diploma -

Nyabisawa Girls High School

Associate of Science - Health Records And Information Technology

Kenya Medical Training Collage