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Kiswendsida Kabore

The Bronx,NY

Summary

Compassionate CNA known for maintaining high productivity levels and completing tasks efficiently. Possess specialized skills in patient care, vital signs monitoring, and hygiene assistance that ensure optimal support and comfort for patients.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

CNA

Cross Country Healthcare
New York, New York
10.2024 - Current
  • Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
  • Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
  • Monitored vital signs such as pulse rate, respiration rate, and blood pressure.
  • Monitored food intake and output as directed by nursing staff.
  • Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
  • Assisted in preparing meals according to prescribed diets while monitoring food consumption levels.
  • Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.

CNA

manhattan rehabilatation center
New York, New York
02.2024 - 10.2024
  • Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
  • Educated patients on self-care techniques that would help them maintain their independence.
  • Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
  • Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
  • Monitored vital signs such as pulse rate, respiration rate, and blood pressure.
  • Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
  • Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times.

Medical Assistant

Maiden Lane Medical
New York, NY
01.2021 - 12.2022
  • Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
  • Registered new patients into practice management software program accurately entering demographic information.
  • Provided assistance to medical staff in performing minor surgical procedures.
  • Assisted with pre-operative preparation of patients including providing instruction about post-operative care plans.
  • Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
  • Prepared laboratory specimens for analysis and organized lab results for review by the physician.
  • Assisted physicians with patient care by taking vital signs, patient histories and preparing patients for examinations.
  • Ordered medical supplies, maintained inventory logs and restocked exam rooms when needed.
  • Conducted EKGs, spirometry testing, audiograms and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.
  • Maintained accurate medical records through filing, charting, transcription and data entry into electronic health record system.
  • Collected samples from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
  • Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
  • Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.

CNA

Serenity Home Healthcare
Norfolk, VA
10.2018 - 01.2020
  • Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
  • Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
  • Assisted in preparing meals according to prescribed diets while monitoring food consumption levels.
  • Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when interacting with patients, families and guests.
  • Facilitated communication between patients, family members, and healthcare professionals.
  • Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar, and heart rate.
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing, and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.

CNA

AllCare Health Agency at Bronx Lebanon Hopitalital
Brooklyn, NY
01.2015 - 10.2017
  • Travel CNA 2016.
  • Bronx lebanon hopital as CNA 2016-2017
  • Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
  • Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
  • Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
  • Monitored vital signs such as pulse rate, respiration rate, and blood pressure.
  • Monitored food intake and output as directed by nursing staff.
  • Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
  • Recognized signs, symptoms of abuse, neglect and reported them per policy.
  • Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of information.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure quality patient care was delivered at all times.
  • Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
  • Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
  • Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar, and heart rate.
  • Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant

T&j Nursing School
New Rochelle, NY
11-2023

Associate of Science - Medical Assistant

Mildred Elley
New York, NY
09-2021

Associate of Science - Nursing Midwifery

Sainte Edwige
Burkina Faso
09-2008

Skills

  • Toileting assistance
  • Physical stamina
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Bathing assistance
  • Medication assistance
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Flexibility and adaptability
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Patient care
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Active listening
  • phlebotomy
  • EKG

Timeline

CNA

Cross Country Healthcare
10.2024 - Current

CNA

manhattan rehabilatation center
02.2024 - 10.2024

Medical Assistant

Maiden Lane Medical
01.2021 - 12.2022

CNA

Serenity Home Healthcare
10.2018 - 01.2020

CNA

AllCare Health Agency at Bronx Lebanon Hopitalital
01.2015 - 10.2017

Certified Nursing Assistant

T&j Nursing School

Associate of Science - Medical Assistant

Mildred Elley

Associate of Science - Nursing Midwifery

Sainte Edwige
Kiswendsida Kabore