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LUCY KABIRURI

Douglasville,GA

Summary

Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with extensive experience at Oaks at Douglasville, skilled in patient care and vital signs monitoring. Proven ability to enhance patient comfort and safety through effective communication and personalized support. Committed to promoting independence and dignity while adhering to healthcare ethics and infection control procedures.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Mary Healing Hands
06.2024 - Current
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
  • Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Oaks at Douglasville
02.2023 - Current
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.

Certified Medical Assistant

Oaks at Douglasville
02.2023 - Current
  • Sanitized, restocked, and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions, and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Provided compassionate care for patients, addressing their concerns and ensuring a positive experience.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.

Caregiver

Annick Homecare Agency
09.2020 - 04.2023
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.

Education

High School Diploma -

Navigators Academy
Kenya
11-2003

Skills

  • Patient care
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Reliable team player
  • Direct patient care
  • Collecting vital signs
  • Compassionate
  • Alzheimer's and dementia care
  • Recording vital signs
  • Electronic charting
  • Basic life support
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Documenting behaviors
  • Companionship and emotional support
  • Positioning patients
  • Adaptable
  • Transfer techniques
  • Urinary catheter care
  • Ambulation assistance
  • Healthcare ethics
  • Patient relationship building
  • Responding to emergencies
  • Patient management
  • Blood glucose testing
  • Light housekeeping
  • Valid [state] driver's license
  • Care plan implementation
  • Infection control procedures
  • CNA certification
  • Dementia and Alzheimer's care

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Mary Healing Hands
06.2024 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Oaks at Douglasville
02.2023 - Current

Certified Medical Assistant

Oaks at Douglasville
02.2023 - Current

Caregiver

Annick Homecare Agency
09.2020 - 04.2023

High School Diploma -

Navigators Academy
LUCY KABIRURI