MULAS MALASIKWANDA
Owens Cross Roads,AL
Summary
Compassionate nursing professional skilled in delivering high-quality patient care, including medication administration and vital sign monitoring. Expertise in developing tailored care plans and collaborating with healthcare teams to achieve optimal patient outcomes while maintaining compliance with healthcare standards.
Overview
1
1
Certification
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Licensed Practical Nurse
Regency Assisted Living
Huntsville, Alabama
08.2020 - Current
- Administered medications to residents following prescribed schedules. and maintained accurate documentation.
- Coordinated and facilitated a range of motion exercises, improving residents' mobility and overall well-being.
- Provided comprehensive hygiene and grooming assistance, ensuring residents maintained dignity and comfort.
- Addressed toileting needs for residents, enhancing their comfort and promoting dignity.
CNA
Whitesburg Gardens
Huntsville, Alabama
06.2009 - Current
- Supported residents with personal hygiene and grooming, ensuring comfort and dignity during bathing, dressing, mouth care, and nail care.
- Supported residents with toileting needs for both incontinent and continent individuals.
- Provided assistance during meal times by setting up trays and helping residents with feeding, promoting nutritional intake and social interaction.
- Coordinated range of motion exercises and safely transported residents between wheelchairs and other locations to maintain mobility.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Harbor Chase Assisted Living
Huntsville, Alabama
03.2018 - 08.2021
- Administered medications and treatments according to physician's orders.
- Administered medications and treatments per established protocols to ensure resident safety and compliance.
- Monitored resident health and reported changes to healthcare team.
- Monitored vital signs, fluid intake and output, glucose levels, and other medical test results to assess resident health status.
- Observed changes in patient's condition and reported any significant changes to the registered nurse or physician.
- Assisted residents with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity.
- Maintained accurate medical records and documentation for compliance.
- Trained new staff on best practices in patient care and safety protocols, enhancing overall team effectiveness.
Licensed Practical Nurse
Huntsville Health and Rehabilitation Center
Huntsville, Alabama
06.2017 - 02.2019
- Administered medications and treatments according to physician's orders.
- Monitored resident health and reported changes to healthcare team.
- Provided patient care in accordance with physicians' orders and nursing standards of practice.
- Performed physical assessments, including vital signs and health history documentation.
- Assisted residents with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to develop individualized care plans.
- Educated residents and families on health management and wellness practices.
- Observed changes in patient's condition and reported any significant changes to the registered nurse or physician.
- Maintained a safe environment by following infection control policies and procedures.
- Trained new staff on best practices in patient care and safety protocols.
- Participated in facility initiatives to enhance resident quality of life.
- Communicated effectively with patients, family members, healthcare team members, and other stakeholders regarding patient care plans or concerns.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Big springs Health and Rehabilitation
Huntsville, Alabama
04.2007 - 07.2015
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Provided compassionate care to residents in daily activities and personal hygiene.
- Assisted nursing staff with patient assessments and vital sign monitoring.
- Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate.
- Documented patient care activities accurately in electronic health records.
- Supported rehabilitation exercises under the guidance of physical therapy staff.
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Practical Nursing
Drake State Community College
Huntsville, AL05-2017
GED -
Calhoun Community College
Huntsville, AL09-2014
Skills
- Medication management
- Patient assessment
- Vital signs assessment
- Care plan development
- Accurate documentation
- Infection prevention
Certification
- LPN License-Alabama State Board, Issued.
Accomplishments
- Employee of the Mouth twice at Regency Assisted Living.
Timeline
Licensed Practical Nurse
Regency Assisted Living
08.2020 - Current
Licensed Practical Nurse
Harbor Chase Assisted Living
03.2018 - 08.2021
Licensed Practical Nurse
Huntsville Health and Rehabilitation Center
06.2017 - 02.2019
CNA
Whitesburg Gardens
06.2009 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Big springs Health and Rehabilitation
04.2007 - 07.2015
Associate of Applied Science - Practical Nursing
Drake State Community College
GED -
Calhoun Community College