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REFERENCE
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Ntokozo Maphumulo

Ntokozo Maphumulo

Bridgeport

Summary

Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant diligent about serving patient's medical and personal needs. Focused on delivering high-quality care to individuals from diverse backgrounds. Dedicated to protecting patient safety and promoting satisfaction with facility services. Kind and energetic professional with outstanding bedside manner and charting abilities. I am an enthusiastic self motivated reliable and responsible hard working young lady. I am flexible and possess excellent skills. Im very punctual, a mature team worker and adaptable to all challenging situations. I am able to work well both in a team environment as well as using my own initiative. I have good interpersonal skills, I am determined and decisive, I am a nice fun and friendly, honest person. Im well. organized and always plan ahead to make sure i manage my time well. I have good listening and communication skill. I have an active dynamic approach State-certified Nursing Assistant bringing senior-level experience in healthcare settings. Observant and reliable with good bedside manner and excellent time-management skills to address patient requirements in high-volume care facilities. Proficient in mobility and personal hygiene support. Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant adept at bathing, grooming and feeding elderly and disabled patients. Familiar with advanced medical terminology and procedures.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CNA

Clipboard Health PRN
12.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.

CNA

Superior Rehabilitation Center
08.2023 - 11.2023
  • Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
  • Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
  • Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
  • Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
  • Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
  • Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure quality patient care was delivered at all times.
  • Assisted with range of motion exercises and other rehabilitative activities per physician orders.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
  • Utilized appropriate safety measures when handling hazardous materials or waste products.
  • Monitored food intake and output as directed by nursing staff.
  • Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when interacting with patients, families and guests.
  • Participated in educational programs designed to improve knowledge of health care practices.
  • Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times.
  • Educated patients on self-care techniques that would help them maintain their independence.
  • Assisted in preparing meals according to prescribed diets while monitoring food consumption levels.
  • Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of information.
  • Administered medications under supervision of a licensed nurse.
  • Transported residents within the facility as needed.
  • Recognized signs, symptoms of abuse, neglect and reported them per policy.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
  • Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
  • Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
  • Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
  • Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
  • Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
  • Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
  • Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
  • Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
  • Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
  • Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
  • Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
  • Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system.
  • Documented and reported observations of patient behavior, complaints or physical symptoms to nurses.
  • Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
  • Planned and served meals and snacks to patients according to prescribed diets.
  • Kept medical supply room and patient rooms stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
  • Assisted with lifting patients to move on or off beds, examination tables and surgical tables.
  • Exercised comatose and paralyzed patients to reduce delirium and improve physical function.
  • Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.

CNA

Apple rehab laurel woods
03.2023 - 07.2023
  • Taking vital sign
  • Answering phone calls
  • Bathing patients
  • Feeding
  • Lifting patients
  • Cleaning rooms
  • Facilitating patient care
  • Gathering medical supplies
  • Reporting patient status
  • Reposition patients
  • Administer treatment
  • Assisting patients with elimination
  • Cleaning patients rooms
  • Documenting information
  • Grooming
  • Dressing wounds
  • Help with hygiene
  • lifting residents into bed and on the wheelchairs
  • Maintain a healthy environment
  • Serving meals and help feed residents

CNA

The Residence at westport
01.2023 - 03.2023
  • Im currently working the night shift 8pm to 8am
  • Check on residence make sure they in bed
  • Change them every two hours
  • DO laundry
  • And make sure that safe and sleeping through out the night
  • Bath them in the morning only those that are awake

Private Cna

Bright view senior living
10.2022 - 01.2023
  • I worked a 12 hour shift from 8am to 8pm 7 days week
  • Took care of a 90 year old who had broke leg
  • I made sure she took her medication her meals finished at the kitchen
  • Pushed her to activities cause cause she was in a wheelchair
  • Help her shower and get dressed
  • Ran errands for her
  • Was her companion
  • And made sure she was active all times

CNA

Milford Health and Rehabilitation Center
08.2022 - 09.2022
  • I worked the night shift 11pm to 7am
  • Cause i didnt have my certificate i could not work for long they had to let me go and try to get my CNA certificate
  • But while i was there my duties were changing the patients
  • Bathing the patients in the morning and getting them ready for the day
  • Check up on them every two hours bringing them water
  • Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
  • Am making sure they alway dry

CNA

Maplewood at Southport
06.2020 - 07.2022
  • I worked a 12 hour shift from 7pm to 7am
  • Then worked 7am to 7pm
  • Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
  • Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.

CNA

Bridges By EPOCH
02.2020 - 05.2020
  • I did the morning shift 7am to 3pm
  • Made sure the residents are awake had a shower and dressed
  • Take them for breakfast and lunch
  • Take them to activities
  • Make sure that they changed and dry all times
  • Back in their apartment make sure the bed done and the laundry is done
  • Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
  • Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
  • Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
  • Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.

CNA

Sheraton (Atria)
08.2019 - 12.2019
  • I did a graveyard shift 11pm-7am
  • Make sure the patients are dry and in bed
  • Check on the patients every two if there are some who need who need to be changed to differents sides
  • Give showers to those who are awake and make sure they dressed and ready for breakfast

Caregiver

At home health care
12.2016 - 08.2019
  • Assisted elderly client with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Provided companionship for elderly clients by engaging in conversation and participating in recreational activities.
  • Transported client to doctor appointments and other errands using wheelchair accessible vehicles.
  • Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, temperature and pulse rate.

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Certified Nurse's Aide

Direct Training
Bridgeport, CT

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

Direct Training
Bridgeport, CT
03.2023

Skills

  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Patient-Focused Care
  • Quality Assurance
  • Care Plan Implementation
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Collecting Specimens
  • Patient Lifting
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Quality Assurance Controls
  • Database Administration
  • Helping With Medication
  • Responding to Emergencies
  • Calm and Level-Headed Under Duress
  • Preparing Meals
  • Assisting With Personal Grooming
  • Outpatient Care
  • Compassionate
  • Leadership
  • Respiratory Equipment Training
  • Documentation Expert
  • Quick Problem Solver
  • Catheter Change and Preparation
  • Inpatient Care
  • Reliable Transportation
  • Understands Mobility Assistance Needs
  • Adaptable
  • Case Management
  • Able to Lift [Number] Pounds
  • Medical Records Management
  • Infection Control
  • Bathing Assistance
  • Compassionate Communication
  • Electronic Charting
  • Conducting Intakes
  • Supporting Personal Needs
  • Recording Vital Signs
  • Dementia and Alzheimer's Knowledge
  • Collecting Vital Signs
  • Documenting Behaviors
  • Indirect Patient Care
  • Observing Responses
  • Maintaining Confidentiality
  • Dressing Assistance
  • Teamwork and Collaboration

Certification

  • I am licenses in Connecticut, New york, Wisconsin, Hawaii, Missouri, Texas, California, South Dakota, Wyoming, Vermont, MInnesota

REFERENCE

Apple Rehab Wood:     Hr Manger; Patricia Derisme (203) 5991870 

                                        Email.pderisme@apple-rehab.com

                    

                                        LPN Supervisor Tamiya Mitchell (203) 8120133

                                        Email.ayanna01122yahoo.com



                                        LPN Supervisor Nitza Diaz (203)7479643

                                        Email.Nitzad08@gmail.com



REFERENCE

Superior Rehabilitation Center         RN Supervisor  Elijah Che (952)4540221

                                                              Email.eli.che02@yahoo.com



                                                            LPN Supervisor Jojo Mahud (347)3342643

                                                           Email.mahudjlo@gmail.com



                                                          RN Supervisor Emily Sure (651)2164081

 

Timeline

CNA

Clipboard Health PRN
12.2023 - Current

CNA

Superior Rehabilitation Center
08.2023 - 11.2023

CNA

Apple rehab laurel woods
03.2023 - 07.2023

CNA

The Residence at westport
01.2023 - 03.2023

Private Cna

Bright view senior living
10.2022 - 01.2023

CNA

Milford Health and Rehabilitation Center
08.2022 - 09.2022

CNA

Maplewood at Southport
06.2020 - 07.2022

CNA

Bridges By EPOCH
02.2020 - 05.2020

CNA

Sheraton (Atria)
08.2019 - 12.2019

Caregiver

At home health care
12.2016 - 08.2019

Some College (No Degree) - Certified Nurse's Aide

Direct Training

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

Direct Training
Ntokozo Maphumulo