MBENOVANDU Kaambo
Tarrytown,NY
Summary
Dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant with proven expertise in patient care and compassionate support, honed at Clipboard Health. Excels in empathetic communication and efficient problem-solving, ensuring enhanced patient comfort and safety. Demonstrated ability in ADL assistance and patient-focused care, contributing to improved healthcare outcomes. Renowned for dependable bedside manner and commitment to health care ethics.
Offering caring and supportive nature, ready to thrive in healthcare setting and eager to learn and grow. Delivers foundational understanding of patient care principles and basic medical procedures.
As a previous babysitter i have all the patience and nurturing care for kids. Most importantly just love making a difference in people's lives.
Overview
2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Pediatric CNA
Skyview Choice LLC
400 Rella Blvd #140 Suffern, NY 10901
2025 - Current
- Provided compassionate care to residents, ensuring comfort and safety during daily activities.
- Assisted with personal hygiene tasks, promoting dignity and respect among patients.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes in health status to nursing staff promptly.
- Documented patient care accurately in electronic health records to maintain compliance.
- Trained new CNAs on best practices and company protocols to enhance team efficiency.
- Advocated for resident needs, fostering strong relationships and enhancing overall satisfaction levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Clipboard Health
New York, NY
11.2024 - Current
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Assisted patients with daily living
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
- Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
- Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
- Maintained clean and safe environment, reducing risk of infections and promoting health.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
Private Babysitter
Private Home
New York, NY
09.2023 - 10.2024
- Played games, worked on puzzles, and read books to young children.
- Communicated positively with children and guardians.
- Organized and cleaned home after activities by picking up toys and straightening up play room.
- Maintained a clean and organized environment to ensure the well-being of children under care.
- Prepared healthy, age-appropriate snacks and meals.
- Reassured children when upset providing emotional support and stability.
- Bathed, dressed, and helped with teeth brushing as part of bedtime preparation.
- Taught children to organize toys, wash hands, and share by leading by example.
- Sanitized dishes, tabletops, toys, and frequently touched surfaces to prevent spreading of germs.
- Improved child safety by vigilantly monitoring play areas and consistently enforcing rules.
- Built lasting bonds with the families I worked with through excellent communication skills creating strong rapport which led me being recommended amongst friends.
- Offered emotional support by actively listening to children''s concerns and responding empathetically while fostering their problem-solving abilities.
- Provided compassionate care during emergencies or illness, administering first aid when necessary and communicating promptly with parents regarding any concerns or incidents.
- Managed challenging behavior effectively by implementing positive discipline techniques.
- Ensured child safety by closely monitoring indoor and outdoor play environments.
- Implemented engaging learning activities based on individual interests of each child under care.
- Promoted educational development by assisting with homework and school projects.
- Accompanied children to various activities and appointments, ensuring punctuality and supervision.
- Planned creative arts and crafts projects to encourage self-expression and creativity in children.
- Coordinated schedules with other family members or caregivers for seamless continuity of care.
- Prioritized safety while transporting the children to various locations using car seats/boosters according to state regulations.
- Assisted with meal preparation, light housekeeping and laundry to support family with additional chores.
- Communicated with parents regarding children's progress and development, raising any issues.
- Planned fun outings and educational activities to keep children entertained.
Caregiver
Personal Assistant (grandpa )
NAMIBIA
01.2018 - 02.2019
- 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.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Contributed to a positive atmosphere for patients by using effective communication and active listening skills.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
Education
Certificate - CNA
ABC Training Center
50 East Fordham Road, Bronx, NY 1046807-2024
Bachelor's of Business Management - Business Management
Namibia University Of Science And Technology
Windhoek, Namibia01-2021
High School Diploma -
Academia Secondary School
Windhoek, Namibia10-2015
Skills
Respectful and Compassionate
Empathy
Problem-Solving
Dependable and Responsible
Verbal and written communication skills
Very patient
Flexible schedule and availability
Patient Companionship
COVID-19 Safety Policies
ADL Assistance
Hoyer Lifting Equipment
Fast Learner
Clear Communication
First Aid Certification/ CPR
Bathing assistance
Alzheimer's and dementia care
Bedside manner
Dressing assistance
Safety precautions
Electronic charting
Patient-focused care
Feeding assistance
Positioning patients
Patient lifting
Transfer techniques
Urinary catheter care
Ambulation assistance
Healthcare ethics
Inpatient care
Patient relationship building
Maintaining privacy
Trustworthy companion
Valid New york state learner's driver's license
Interpersonal skills gained from direct interaction with patients
Time management and organization skills from having to assist many patients at the same time
Toileting assistance
Family support and assistance
CNA certification
Certification
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - State Boards of Nursing.
- Certified Healthcare Provider CPR/AED
Adult, Child & Infant +First Aid ( BLS )
Languages
English
Full Professional
Interests
- Volunteering for community initiatives to give back to local communities and make a positive impact.
- I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community.
- Cooking
- Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration.
- Passionate about balancing physical health with mental and emotional wellness.
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Clipboard Health
11.2024 - Current
Private Babysitter
Private Home
09.2023 - 10.2024
Caregiver
Personal Assistant (grandpa )
01.2018 - 02.2019
Certificate - CNA
ABC Training Center
Bachelor's of Business Management - Business Management
Namibia University Of Science And Technology
High School Diploma -
Academia Secondary School
Pediatric CNA
Skyview Choice LLC
2025 - Current