Summary
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Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Shadowingexperience
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LIDIA ABAI

Certified Nursing Assistant
SAN DIEGO,CA

Summary

Aspiring nursing student with a solid foundation in sciences and a passion for patient care, seeking to join Samuel Merritt Nursing School to gain comprehensive nursing education and clinical skills. Dedicated to providing high-quality healthcare and contributing to the well-being of patients.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Certified Nurse Assistant

University Care Center
02.2023 - Current
  • Served as a mentor to new staff members, providing guidance and support during their onboarding process.
  • Streamlined communication between patients and healthcare providers by serving as an attentive liaison during shift handovers and interdisciplinary meetings.
  • Boosted overall patient satisfaction through genuine empathy, active listening skills, and consistent professionalism in all interactions.
  • Assisted nursing staff in wound care procedures, effectively preventing infections and promoting healing.
  • Improved patient comfort by repositioning and transferring them on a regular basis.
  • Provided skilled post-operative care to patients, closely monitoring their recovery progress and reporting any changes to nursing staff promptly.
  • Assisted patients during meal times, ensuring they received proper nutrition according to specific dietary requirements.
  • Supported patients'' emotional well-being by actively listening to their concerns and offering compassionate companionship.

Shadowing Experience

Ana Alvarez
02.2023 - Current
  • Shadowed by healthcare professionals to gain a comprehensive understanding of daily responsibilities. - Observed patient interactions, diagnostic procedures, and treatments. - Developed a deeper understanding of the nursing profession and patient care.

Volunteer

Family Friend Resident
5 2020 - 10.2023
  • Assisted healthcare professionals with patient care tasks, including basic patient hygiene and mobility assistance. - Observed medical procedures and gained insight into patient management and healthcare delivery. - Provided support to patients and families, enhancing patient comfort and experience.

Education

High School Diploma -

Semaetat Secondary School
Asmara, Eritrea

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

Eritrean Institute of Technology
Asmara, Eritrea

Associate of Science - Pre-Nursing

San Diego Mesa College
San Diego, CA

Skills

Strong foundation in biological and chemical sciences

Basic knowledge of healthcare practices and terminology

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Empathetic and patient-focused approach

Ability to work effectively in team settings

Strong organizational and time management skills

Bathing Assistance

Vital signs monitoring

Patient Care

Basic Life Support

Certification

Certified Nurse Assistant (CNA)

Shadowingexperience

Ana Alvarez, LVN, Wound Nurse, San Diego, CA, 02/2023, Present, Shadowed by healthcare professionals to gain a comprehensive understanding of daily responsibilities., Observed patient interactions, diagnostic procedures, and treatments., Developed a deeper understanding of the nursing profession and patient care.

References

Available upon request

Timeline

Certified Nurse Assistant

University Care Center
02.2023 - Current

Shadowing Experience

Ana Alvarez
02.2023 - Current

Volunteer

Family Friend Resident
5 2020 - 10.2023

High School Diploma -

Semaetat Secondary School

Bachelor of Science - Chemistry

Eritrean Institute of Technology

Associate of Science - Pre-Nursing

San Diego Mesa College
LIDIA ABAICertified Nursing Assistant