Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Clinical Rotations
Certification
Skills and Abilities
Volunteer Experience
Languages
Timeline
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LINDA THOTHO

Kent,WA

Summary

Devoted Certified Nursing Assistant with three years of direct patient care experience across multiple clinical settings; demonstrated skill set in labor and delivery, postpartum care, neonatal ICU, inpatient psychiatric care, skilled nursing facility, and medical-surgical nursing. Currently completing my Practical Nursing program (LPN) at Green River Community College. I'm seeking a Licensed Practical Nursing position to grow my skills.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Student Nurse

Swedish Hospital
Issaquah, WA
04.2023 - Current
  • Perform subsequent assessments on patients after the RN's initial assessment.
  • Obtain and record patients' vital signs.
  • Administer medications.
  • Assist the RN with patient admission and discharge.
  • Monitor patients and document their progress in progress notes using EPIC Training, Electronic Health Record.
  • Assist patients with activities of daily living.

Direct Support Professional

Puget Sound Regional Services
Renton, WA
01.2023 - Current
  • Support individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to experience life outside of their homes, and strengthen their daily living skills.
  • Obtain and record the client's vital signs.
  • Administer medications.

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

The Key
Seattle, WA
01.2023 - Current
  • Provide in-home care for older adults offering companionship, personal care and hygiene, and medication reminders.
  • Offer non-medical support for people living with cognitive decline, post-hospitalization support and end-of-life care.

Home Care Aide

Six Star Senior Care Adult Family Home
Federal Way, WA
02.2022 - 12.2022
  • Caregiver for six residents.
  • Assisted with activities of daily living, administered medications, and provided companionship.
  • Received frequent commendations from clients, families, and employers for compassion, patience, and efficiency.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Practical Nursing

Green River Community College
Auburn, WA
06.2025

Associate - Pre-Nursing

Green River Community College
Auburn, WA
08.2023

Nursing Assistant Training -

Elite Learning Institute
Federal Way, WA
07.2022

Bachelor of Science - Natural Resources Management

Egerton University
Njoro, Kenya
12.2018

Skills

  • EPIC electronic health records
  • Pyxis medication management
  • Therap electronic health records

Clinical Rotations

  • Lea Hill Rehabilitation and Care Center; Fall 2024
  • Good Samaritan Hospital; Labor & Delivery, NICU, Postpartum &START Units, Winter 2024
  • Western State Hospital; Civil Unit, Winter 2024
  • Swedish Hospital; Medical Specialty Unit, Medical Oncology Unit, Spring 2025

Certification

  • Eligible for NCLEX-LPN test in July 2025
  • Certified Nursing Assistant, WA State Department of Health, License number:NC61378634, expires on 04/15/26
  • Suicide Prevention Training for Washington Healthcare Professionals, Certification ID: 10172517
  • American Heart Association BLS Certificate, expires on 11/01/25

Skills and Abilities

  • Infection Control Procedures
  • Mental health support
  • Blood sugar monitoring
  • Client transfer and mobility techniques.
  • Care plan implementation.
  • Suicide prevention and awareness

Volunteer Experience

Tukwila Pantry Food Bank, Tukwila, WA, 12/01/25

  • Helped with sorting and packaging groceries and other supplies for pick up.
  • Set-up grocery drive-through stations.
  • Prepared ready-to-eat meals.

Languages

  • English, Fluent
  • Kiswahili, Fluent
  • Luganda, Basic
  • Kikuyu, Native

Timeline

Student Nurse

Swedish Hospital
04.2023 - Current

Direct Support Professional

Puget Sound Regional Services
01.2023 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

The Key
01.2023 - Current

Home Care Aide

Six Star Senior Care Adult Family Home
02.2022 - 12.2022

Associate of Applied Science - Practical Nursing

Green River Community College

Associate - Pre-Nursing

Green River Community College

Nursing Assistant Training -

Elite Learning Institute

Bachelor of Science - Natural Resources Management

Egerton University
LINDA THOTHO