Kenneth Uche AFOAKU
Newark,NJ
Summary
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant diligent about serving patient's medical and personal needs. Focused on delivering high-quality care to individuals from diverse backgrounds. Dedicated to protecting patient safety and promoting satisfaction with facility services. Kind and energetic professional with outstanding bedside manner and charting abilities.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Quest staffing Solution
Brooklyn, New York
09.2020 - Current
- Provided comfort measures such as back rubs and positioning pillows for added comfort.
- Participated in educational programs related to nursing assistant skills development.
- Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems for review by medical staff.
- Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations involving sudden illness or injury.
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients on a regular schedule to prevent bedsores.
- Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
- Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
- Provided emotional support to family members regarding end-of-life decisions.
- Reported changes in patient condition to registered nurse or physician.
- Performed housekeeping duties such as changing linens and cleaning bathrooms when necessary.
- Used mobility devices to transport patients.
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing, and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
- Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
- Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
- Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
- Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Lincoln Park Care Center
Lincoln Park , New Jersey
01.2024 - 09.2024
- Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
- Performed housekeeping duties such as changing linens and cleaning bathrooms when necessary.
- Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
- Provided comfort measures such as back rubs and positioning pillows for added comfort.
Education
Certified Nursing Asistant - Certified Nursing Assistant
Exedos
East Orange, NJSkills
- Vital sign recording
- Care plan implementation
- Patient-focused care
- Assisting with personal grooming
- Feeding assistance
- Recording vital signs
- Dressing assistance
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Lincoln Park Care Center
01.2024 - 09.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant
Quest staffing Solution
09.2020 - Current
Certified Nursing Asistant - Certified Nursing Assistant
Exedos