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Mpula Ayao

Gainesville,VA

Summary

Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level CNA position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Nursing Assistant

Wellington At Lake Manassas
2022.07 - Current
  • Increased patient engagement by providing emotional support, companionship, and encouragement during challenging times.
  • Expedited response times to call lights, boosting overall patient satisfaction levels during their stay at the facility.
  • Proactively identified changes in patient condition or behavior, alerting appropriate healthcare personnel for prompt intervention when necessary.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
  • Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Engaged in housekeeping tasks by replacing linens and cleaning and sanitizing patient rooms.
  • Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Promoted a safe and clean environment by maintaining strict adherence to infection control protocols and sanitation standards.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Facilitated efficient patient transfers, reducing risk of injury through proper body mechanics and use of assistive devices.
  • Contributed to effective communication between patients and healthcare providers by translating medical jargon into easily understandable language.
  • Observed or examined patients to detect symptoms that required medical attention such as bruises or open wounds.
  • Conducted patient and family education on the importance of proper nutrition, exercise, and self-care practices to foster overall health and wellbeing.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate assistance with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
  • Assisted in the training of new Nursing Assistants, sharing knowledge of best practices to improve overall department performance.
  • Provided effective pre-and post-operative care by preparing patients for surgery, monitoring vital signs, and assisting with pain management techniques.
  • Aided in the prevention of pressure ulcers through diligent monitoring and implementation of appropriate turning schedules for bedridden patients.
  • Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.
  • Participated in regular staff meetings to discuss emerging issues within the unit, contributing ideas for quality improvement initiatives.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Enhanced continuity of care by thoroughly documenting shift reports and maintaining clear communication with incoming staff members.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Enhanced patient care by effectively monitoring vital signs and accurately documenting medical information.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
  • Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
  • Assisted nursing staff with wound care procedures for faster healing and reduced infection rates.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Supported needs of [Number]+ residents under long-term care.
  • Delivered high-quality care to [Type] patients in hospital facility.
  • Identified and reported unsafe situations to maintain adherence to safety protocols.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Proven ability to develop and implement creative solutions to complex problems.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
  • Exercised leadership capabilities by successfully motivating and inspiring others.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Acted as a team leader in group projects, delegating tasks and providing feedback.
  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
  • Demonstrated strong organizational and time management skills while managing multiple projects.
  • Developed strong organizational and communication skills through coursework and volunteer activities.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.

Nursing Assistant

Capital Caring Hospice
2011.11 - Current
  • Increased patient engagement by providing emotional support, companionship, and encouragement during challenging times.
  • Expedited response times to call lights, boosting overall patient satisfaction levels during their stay at the facility.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.

Education

No Degree -

Lycee Bosangani
Africa

Skills

  • Patient Care Quality
  • Quality Assurance Controls
  • Certified Medication Technician (CMT)
  • Biohazard Disposal
  • Wound care specialist
  • Patient Positioning
  • Patient Management
  • EMR Updating
  • Resident Care Partner (RCP)
  • Client documentation
  • Home Care Aide
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Output Monitoring and Reporting
  • Outpatient Care
  • Unit Supply Maintenance
  • Specimen Collection
  • Patient Feeding
  • Certified Nursing Assistant
  • Documenting behaviors
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Family Education
  • Calm Under Stress
  • Patient Observation
  • Meal Preparation
  • Observing responses
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Support Services
  • Vital signs
  • Personal Care Aide
  • Heartsaver First Aid
  • Nonviolent Crisis Intervention (NVCI)

Timeline

Nursing Assistant

Wellington At Lake Manassas
2022.07 - Current

Nursing Assistant

Capital Caring Hospice
2011.11 - Current

No Degree -

Lycee Bosangani
Mpula Ayao