Eyerusalem Mengesha

• Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
• Collected and documented vital signs to track current patient conditions.
• Engaged with patient family and friends to provide courteous visit experience.
• Communicated concerns regarding patients' status, care and environment to nursing supervisors, clinical care supervisors and case managers.
• Comforted patients and provided reassurance and encouragement.
• Followed safe lifting techniques and individual resident lifting instructions.
• Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
• Organized and administered medications on schedules to alleviate symptoms and improve quality of life.
• Assessed patient needs in response to medications.
• Monitored client behaviors and emotional states, reporting concerns to case manager and documenting information in files.

• Dressed, groomed and fed patients with limited physical abilities to support basic needs.
• Helped clients stay happy and healthy by providing mental and emotional support.
• Monitored vital signs during medication administration to quickly identify complications.
• Greeted patients and families with enthusiastic, compassionate attitude to establish long-term professional relationships.
• Maintained medication stock and cleaned patient rooms and equipment.
• Assessed patient needs in response to medications.
• Organized and administered medications on schedules to alleviate symptoms and improve quality of life.
• Monitored client behaviors and emotional states, reporting concerns to case manager and documenting information in files.

• Facilitated communication between patients, family members, and healthcare professionals.
• Used mobility devices to transport patients.
• Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
• Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
• 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.
• Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
• Assisted with adequate nutrition and fluid intake.
• Comforted patients and provided reassurance and encouragement.
• Monitored and observed patients to accurately records changes in condition and reaction to medications and treatment.

• Followed infection control measures when cleaning and attaching hemodialysis machine to access sites like fistulas, catheters and grafts.
• Took and documented patient temperature, blood pressure, pulse and respiration rates before and after dialysis treatment.
• Performed routine sterilization, cleaning and maintenance of hemodialysis machines and equipment.
• Initiated and terminated reverse osmosis water system and performed water quality monitoring tests prior to dialysis initiation.
• Eased patients' anxiety by explaining dialysis procedures and dialysis machine operations.
• Attached dialyzer and tubing to dialysis machines for use in hemodialysis treatment.
• Primed dialyzer with saline or heparinized solutions and followed formula directions when preparing dialysate.

• Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
• Used mobility devices and Walker equipment to carefully transport patients.

• Trained new employees on company policies, job duties, and performance expectations.
• As the assistant supervisor, I am here to support the blood draw procedure under the instructor’s guidance
• Assistant Clinical Instructor on training Medical Assistant students

Provided hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.

• Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.