MERCY NYAMBURA MAHINDA

Helping patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, grooming, toileting, eating, and moving.

Serving meals and helping patients eat ensuring that patients receive appropriate nutrition that could include preparing meals, and, depending on circumstances, assisting with eating.

Lifting and moving patients safely move patients into beds and wheelchairs and onto exam tables when can’t do so on their own. For bedridden patients, this includes turning or repositioning patients for comfort and prevention of bedsores.
Taking vital signs. Patient’s blood pressure, pulse, and temperature, and then record their findings and report them to the supervisor to determine whether action is necessary.

Maintaining a clean and sanitized environment depending on daily needs, this can involve changing soiled sheets, cleaning up spills, changing bedpans, setting up equipment, and reducing spread of germs and infection in patient’s living area.
Facilitating patient care, this daily direct contact with patients also gave opportunity to identify bruises, blood in urine, and other injuries and report them to medical staff who can initiate care.
Communicating with the healthcare team and family members serving as a channel between patients and nurses and physicians so that all patient issues are communicated.
Providing companionship and friendship because spending so much time with a patient, you’ll often have to provide compassion and comfort to those who are lonely, frustrated, or scared.

Training other CNA new to the field and to the facility.

Helping patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, grooming, toileting, eating, and moving.
Serving meals and helping patients eat ensuring that patients receive appropriate nutrition that could include preparing meals, and, depending on circumstances, assisting with eating.
Lifting and moving patients safely move patients into beds and wheelchairs and onto exam tables when can’t do so on their own. For bedridden patients, this includes turning or repositioning patients for comfort and prevention of bedsores.
Taking vital signs. Patient’s blood pressure, pulse, and temperature, and then record their findings and report them to the supervisor to determine whether action is necessary.
Maintaining a clean and sanitized environment depending on daily needs, this can involve changing soiled sheets, cleaning up spills, changing bedpans, setting up equipment, and reducing spread of germs and infection in patient’s living area.
Facilitating patient care, this daily direct contact with patients also gave opportunity to identify bruises, blood in urine, and other injuries and report them to medical staff who can initiate care.
Communicating with the healthcare team and family members serving as a channel between patients and nurses and physicians so that all patient issues are communicated.
Providing companionship and friendship because spending so much time with a patient, you’ll often have to provide compassion and comfort to those who are lonely, frustrated, or scared.
Training other CNA new to the field and to the facility.

Helping patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, grooming, toileting, eating, and moving.
Serving meals and helping patients eat ensuring that patients receive appropriate nutrition that could include preparing meals, and, depending on circumstances, assisting with eating.
Lifting and moving patients safely move patients into beds and wheelchairs and onto exam tables when can’t do so on their own. For bedridden patients, this includes turning or repositioning patients for comfort and prevention of bedsores.
Taking vital signs. Patient’s blood pressure, pulse, and temperature, and then record their findings and report them to the supervisor to determine whether action is necessary.
Maintaining a clean and sanitized environment depending on daily needs, this can involve changing soiled sheets, cleaning up spills, changing bedpans, setting up equipment, and reducing spread of germs and infection in patient’s living area.
Facilitating patient care, this daily direct contact with patients also gave opportunity to identify bruises, blood in urine, and other injuries and report them to medical staff who can initiate care.
Communicating with the healthcare team and family members serving as a channel between patients and nurses and physicians so that all patient issues are communicated.
Providing companionship and friendship because spending so much time with a patient, you’ll often have to provide compassion and comfort to those who are lonely, frustrated, or scared.
Training other CNA new to the field and to the facility.

Helping patients with activities of daily living (ADLs) such as bathing, grooming, toileting, eating, and moving.
Serving meals and helping patients eat ensuring that patients receive appropriate nutrition can include preparing meals, and, depending on circumstances, assisting with eating.
Lifting and moving patients safely move patients into beds and wheelchairs and onto exam tables when can’t do so on their own. For bedridden patients, this includes turning or repositioning patients for comfort and prevention of bedsores.
Taking vital signs. Patient’s blood pressure, pulse, and temperature, and then record their findings and report them to the supervisor to determine whether action is necessary.
Maintaining a clean and sanitized environment depending on daily needs, this can involve changing soiled sheets, cleaning up spills, changing bedpans, setting up equipment, and reducing the spread of germs and infection in the patient’s living area.
Facilitating patient care, this daily direct contact you have with patients also gives you the opportunity to identify bruises, blood in urine, and other injuries and report them to medical staff who can initiate care.
Communicating with the healthcare team and family members serving as a channel between patients and nurses and physicians so that all patient issues are communicated.
Providing companionship and friendship because I spend so much time with a patient, you’ll often have to provide compassion and comfort to those who are lonely, frustrated, or scared.
Training other CNA new to the field and to the facility.