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Judith Nyakundi

Midlothian,TX

Summary

Certified nursing assistant offering 7 years of experience in healthcare environments. Excellent time management abilities, with compassionate bedside manner and astute observational skills. Knowledgeable about mobility assistance and patient hygiene needs.

Focused patient care professional accustomed to prioritizing and delivering basic patient care. Offers seven years of comprehensive experience in recording vital signs, collecting specimens and preparing accurate documentation. Recognized by patients for delivering five-star patient care.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Patient Care Technician

Methodist Mansfield Medical Center
12.2022 - 11.2023
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
  • Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.

Patient Care Technician

Medical city
10.2019 - 11.2022
  • Kept healthcare team informed with regular updates to patient charts, including vitals, treatments, and responses
  • Prevented bedsores, consistently turning patients every 2 hours
  • Helped patients move safely with skilled mobility support
  • Kept patients comfortable with clean linens and well-stocked rooms
  • Resolved patient issues by quickly responding to calls and emergency issues
  • Maximized patient comfort, keeping rooms clean and consistently meeting individual needs
  • Maintained efficient patient flow and unit operations with regular supply restocking
  • Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.

Patient Care Technician

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center
01.2021 - 04.2022
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
  • Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Matlock rehabilitation and nursing
08.2018 - 10.2019
  • Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and assisted with feeding
  • Conducted routine checks on standard patient vitals, including blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate
  • Preserved patient dignity and minimized discomfort by carrying out duties such as bedpan changes, diapering and bathing
  • Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system
  • Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort
  • Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan target
  • Provided hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures
  • Provided personal nursing assistance in pre- and post-operative situations
  • Used mobility devices and equipment to carefully and transport patients
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation

Nursing Assistant

Heartland Nursing Home
12.2016 - 08.2018
  • Used mobility devices and hoyer lift equipment to carefully and transport patients
  • Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort
  • Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation
  • Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness
  • Volunteered to work additional shifts and overtime during busy periods to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage
  • Preserved patient dignity and minimized discomfort by carrying out duties such as bedpan changes, diapering and bathing

Certified Nursing Assistant

Park Place Manor
10.2014 - 07.2015
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation
  • Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort
  • Volunteered to work additional shifts and overtime during busy periods to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage
  • Cleaned and sanitized rooms and equipment using aseptic technique to prevent infection and cross-contamination
  • Provided personal nursing assistance in pre- and post-operative situations
  • Conducted routine checks on standard patient vitals, including blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate
  • Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system
  • Used mobility devices and Hoyer's equipment to carefully and transport patients
  • Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and assisted with feeding
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness

Certified Nursing Assistant

12.2013 - 10.2014
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation
  • Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and assisted with feeding
  • Conducted routine checks on standard patient vitals, including blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness
  • Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment
  • Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort
  • Preserved patient dignity and minimized discomfort by carrying out duties such as bedpan changes, diapering and bathing
  • Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations
  • Volunteered to work additional shifts and overtime during busy periods to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage

Patient Care Assistant

Bright Point
02.2011 - 11.2012
  • Cleaned and maintained warehouse in compliance with OSHA safety standards
  • Methodically picked, packed and labeled merchandise to prepare for shipment
  • Received deliveries and processed all incoming shipments by scanning packages and updating orders in computer system
  • Accurately staged and sorted products for loading

Patient Care Technician

Hema Hospital
05.2008 - 07.2009
  • Obtained vital signs and collected biological samples to assist with diagnostic testing and ongoing assessments
  • Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team
  • Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and assisted with feeding
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness

Education

High School Diploma -

Itibo Girls High School

Associate of Arts - Nursing

Tarrant County College
Fort Worth, TX
12-2024

Certified Nursing Assistant - undefined

Alpha Carrier Institute
Arlington, TX
02.2013

Associate of Arts -

Skills

  • Electronic charting
  • Documentation procedures
  • Preparing meals
  • Monitoring fluids
  • Performing patient intakes
  • General housekeeping ability
  • Grooming and bathing assistance
  • Collecting specimens
  • Infection control procedures
  • Collecting vital signs
  • Detail-oriented
  • Patient relations
  • Assisting with personal grooming
  • Able to lift 30 pounds
  • Valid driver's license
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Basic nursing care
  • CPR certification
  • Patient positioning
  • Vitals documentation
  • Basic life support
  • Blood glucose monitoring

Timeline

Patient Care Technician

Methodist Mansfield Medical Center
12.2022 - 11.2023

Patient Care Technician

Baylor Scott & White Medical Center
01.2021 - 04.2022

Patient Care Technician

Medical city
10.2019 - 11.2022

Certified Nursing Assistant

Matlock rehabilitation and nursing
08.2018 - 10.2019

Nursing Assistant

Heartland Nursing Home
12.2016 - 08.2018

Certified Nursing Assistant

Park Place Manor
10.2014 - 07.2015

Certified Nursing Assistant

12.2013 - 10.2014

Patient Care Assistant

Bright Point
02.2011 - 11.2012

Patient Care Technician

Hema Hospital
05.2008 - 07.2009

Certified Nursing Assistant - undefined

Alpha Carrier Institute

High School Diploma -

Itibo Girls High School

Associate of Arts - Nursing

Tarrant County College

Associate of Arts -

Judith Nyakundi