Peris Kimani
Hawthorne,CA
Summary
Compassionate individual committed to enhancing patient experiences through effective collaboration and detailed planning of personalized care. Skilled at staying calm and productive in emergency situations. Extensive understanding of different patients needing different approach of treatments. Adept in knowing when to escalate and deescalate situations for the patients that come into the hospital.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Mental Health Aide
Martin Luther King Community Hospital
05.2023 - Current
- Assisted patients in understanding individual rights and responsibilities in regards to care.
- Utilized knowledge of available resources to help patients select appropriate courses and obtain relevant support.
- Maintained documentation on patient activities and hospital actions.
- Responded to patient concerns and questions with compassionate and knowledgeable service.
- Worked effectively with staff from all departments to coordinate resolutions.
- Managed large caseload of patients in the Mental Health department.
- Assisted in recovery process by offering support and finding outpatient services with the help of social worker
- Help patients maintain a supportive relationship with family and staff.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Martin Luther Community Hospital
03.2022 - 05.2023
- Maintain medical charts by keeping record of patients vitals
- Data entry.
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations.
- Participated in fun activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment.
- Assisted patients with mobility needs, including moving to and from beds, organizing wheelchairs and preparing assistive devices.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Hope Care LLC
09.2020 - 02.2022
- Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Certified Home Health Aide/Certified Nursing Assistant
Interim HealthCare And Hospice
10.2010 - 07.2020
- Gathered dietary information, assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives and support wellness goals while on hospice care
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, pulse, oxygen saturation levels and blood pressure.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs and documenting observations.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, including personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Education
MBA - Business Administration And Management
Park University
Kansas City, MO05.2014
Graduate Certificate - Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Management
Park University
Kansas City, MO05.2014
Certified in Nurse Assistant - Nursing Assistant
Missouri Healthcare Association
Lees Summit , Mo06.2009
Bachelor of Science - Medical Laboratory Sciences
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture And Techno
Nairobi, Kenya,06.2006
Skills
- Patient rights
- Follow through
- Organized nature
- Resource utilization
- Verbal and written communication
- Relationship building
- Document filing
- Chart pulling
- Caseload management
- Interdepartmental cooperation
- Proficient in Windows office
- Educating patients
- Following up with patients
- Reliable
- Honest
- Team Player
- Time Manager
- Empathic Listener
Timeline
Mental Health Aide
Martin Luther King Community Hospital
05.2023 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Martin Luther Community Hospital
03.2022 - 05.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant
Hope Care LLC
09.2020 - 02.2022
Certified Home Health Aide/Certified Nursing Assistant
Interim HealthCare And Hospice
10.2010 - 07.2020
MBA - Business Administration And Management
Park University
Graduate Certificate - Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Management
Park University
Certified in Nurse Assistant - Nursing Assistant
Missouri Healthcare Association
Bachelor of Science - Medical Laboratory Sciences
Jomo Kenyatta University of Agriculture And Techno
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