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Jamidah Namwanje

SeaTac,WA

Summary

Skilled Certified Nursing Assistant with good knowledge and understanding of development factors specific to adult and geriatric residents. Certified Nurses Assistant with advanced knowledge of Alzheimer's and dementia. Seeking a long term care position. [CNA] well-equipped to provide emotional support in a comfortable, soothing environment. Desires a CNA position in a long term care or rehabilitation facility. Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant adept at bathing, grooming and feeding elderly and disabled patients. Familiar with advanced medical terminology and procedures. Motivated CNA with a highly effective communication style. Efficient worker who demonstrates strong time management and prioritization skills. Level-headed health professional who remains calm and effective in extremely difficult and stressful situations. Strong belief in importance of companionship and support in patient care.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Long Term Care Aide/CNA

Care Direct Washington
05.2023 - Current
  • Assisted patients with bathing, oral hygiene, grooming, feeding and elimination.
  • Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs and automobiles.
  • Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.
  • Followed safe lifting techniques and individual resident lifting instructions.

  • Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores, and surgical site wounds.
  • Documents objective data and routine aspects of patient care.
  • Reported any unusual circumstances in the patients’ condition or environment.
  • Collects patient specimens and data, including vital signs, input/output and other delegated measurements.
  • Provided a comforting and soothing environment.
  • Answered call lights and aided in patient comfort and safety by adjusting beds, lights, bed rails, pillows, patients’ clothing and bedside tables/equipment.
  • Performed direct patient care aimed at increasing comfort, psycho, social and spiritual well-being by providing assistance with personal hygiene, physical comfort, nutrition, elimination, prevention of skin breakdown, rehabilitation and safety.
  • Member in good standing with Nurse Aide Registry.

Long Term Care Aide /

Salama Care
07.2022 - Current
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress and concerns.
  • Responded appropriately to the physical, emotional and developmental needs of patients.
  • Assisted patients with bathing, oral hygiene, grooming, feeding and elimination.
  • Helped patients move in and out of beds, baths, wheelchairs and automobiles.
  • Scheduled and accompanied clients to medical appointments.
  • Maintained a clean, healthy and safe environment.
  • Assisted with patient transfer and ambulation.
  • Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing.
  • Supported duties for diagnostic and technical treatment procedures, such as setting up and operating special medical equipment and apparatus.
  • Answered patient calls for care and feeding.
  • Supported diagnostic procedures, assisted with technical nursing treatments and entered information in patient records and charts.
  • Documents objective data and routine aspects of patient care.
  • Reported any unusual circumstances in the patients’ condition or environment.
  • Provided a comforting and soothing environment.
  • Answered call lights and aided in patient comfort and safety by adjusting beds, lights, bed rails, pillows, patients’ clothing and bedside tables/equipment.
  • Performed direct patient care aimed at increasing comfort, psycho, social and spiritual well-being by providing assistance with personal hygiene, physical comfort, nutrition, elimination, prevention of skin breakdown, rehabilitation and safety.
  • Member in good standing with Nurse Aide Registry.

Project Coordinator

Africa Health Education And Development
04.2016 - 05.2022

Aheed was registered with a mandate to improve the sexual and reproductive health status of young people and protection of children against abuse.


We focused on reducing the reproductive health risk which affects vulnerable young people and the most at risk of the population groups.


Implementing HIV AIDS child rights Family planning STDs and adolescents reproductive health programs in the districts of Kampala kamuli jinja and bujili targeting children and young people in and out of school in the urban slums and rural areas


We support vulnerable girls who are currently trapped in child sex work by supporting them to safely withdraw resume school or engage them in healthier alternatives like vocational skills, we give small loans to buy capital equipments like if someone has completed a tailoring course she can qualify for a sewing machine


Conduct sex education in schools and communities by training peer educators and trainers of trainers


Provide HIV AIDS counseling and for those who test positive we enroll them on the AIDS treatment therapy


Provide family planning services and antenatal clinics for expecting mothers


Provide safe male circumcision as a way of reducing the spread of HIV AIDS and cervical cancer.

Education

Food Safety Principles - Food Handler Training Program

Environmental Health Testing, ANSI
Washington State
05.2024

Basic First Aid and Adult/Child/Infant CPR - Basic First Aid & CPR

American Life & Health Foundation
2022

Bachelor Of Arts - Education

Makerere University
Kampala Uganda
08.2015

Certificate For A’level - Advanced Level

Lubiri Secondary School
Kampala Uganda
11.2012

CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

Dt And T School of Nursing
Burien
02.2004

Skills

Experience in Vera Lift
experience in handling hazardous materials

  • CPR/First Aid certified
  • Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
  • Patient-focused care
  • Trustworthy companion
  • Compassionate
  • Compassionate caregiver
  • Efficient and reliable team player
  • Committed team player
  • Adaptable
  • Want To Help Other's
  • Be There In patient Time Of Need
  • Assure patient im there to help them
  • experience using Hoyer Lift
  • hand washing sanitizing

Certification

Core basic training

Orientation and safety

Nurse delegation

Nurse delegation diabetes

Mental health specialist training

Dementia specialty training

Timeline

Long Term Care Aide/CNA

Care Direct Washington
05.2023 - Current

Long Term Care Aide /

Salama Care
07.2022 - Current

Project Coordinator

Africa Health Education And Development
04.2016 - 05.2022

Food Safety Principles - Food Handler Training Program

Environmental Health Testing, ANSI

Basic First Aid and Adult/Child/Infant CPR - Basic First Aid & CPR

American Life & Health Foundation

Bachelor Of Arts - Education

Makerere University

Certificate For A’level - Advanced Level

Lubiri Secondary School

CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

Dt And T School of Nursing
Jamidah Namwanje