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Mariatu Sesay

Dumfries,VA

Summary

Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant skilled in vital signs monitoring, patient hygiene, and infection control. Experienced in providing dementia care and ensuring HIPAA compliance in rehab and long-term care settings. Effective in supporting chronically ill patients with daily living activities and maintaining a safe environment.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Dulles Health and Rehab Center
Herndon, Virginia
09.2019 - Current
  • Supported residents with bathing, dressing, grooming, and toileting needs in a rehab center.
  • Took vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
  • Assisted with meal service and provided bedside feeding support to ensure residents received proper nutrition.
  • Moved residents safely with gait belts and mobility devices, promoting their comfort and safety during transfers.
  • Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
  • Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics, contributing to pressure ulcer prevention and enhancing overall resident care.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Annandale health care center
Annandale, Virginia
10.2017 - Current
  • Documented resident care tasks in charting systems and care logs to ensure accurate tracking of patient needs.
  • Implemented infection control standards in patient rooms and common areas to promote safety and health.
  • Communicated residents’ needs and concerns to nurses and therapy teams.
  • Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
  • Provided water and nourishment to residents to support hydration and nutritional needs.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Genesis Rehabilitation Services
Arlington, VA
07.2004 - 05.2013
  • Delivered compassionate care and facilitated communication with patients and families regarding end-of-life issues, supporting emotional well-being.
  • Responded promptly to call lights and addressed patient needs, enhancing patient comfort and satisfaction.
  • Recorded and reported food and liquid intake and output to medical staff, ensuring accurate tracking of patient hydration and nutrition.
  • Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
  • Performed housekeeping duties to ensure cleanliness in patient areas, such as changing linens and cleaning bathrooms.

Education

High School Diploma -

Our Lady of Guadaloupe
Sierra Leone
06-1998

Skills

  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Electronic charting
  • Transfer assistance
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Intake output tracking
  • Nutritional support
  • Infection control
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Elderly care
  • Dementia care
  • Bathroom assistance
  • Emotional support

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Dulles Health and Rehab Center
09.2019 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Annandale health care center
10.2017 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Genesis Rehabilitation Services
07.2004 - 05.2013

High School Diploma -

Our Lady of Guadaloupe
Mariatu Sesay