Dedicated CNA with strong skills in patient care, vital signs monitoring, and HIPAA compliance. Proven ability to implement individualized care plans and foster community connections for improved patient outcomes.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA
Gracious Care AFH
Lakewood, WA
01.2025 - Current
Provided compassionate care to residents, assisting with daily living activities and personal hygiene.
Monitored vital signs and documented patient information accurately to ensure optimal health outcomes.
Collaborated with nursing staff to implement individualized care plans tailored to resident needs.
Assisted in mobility support, promoting independence while ensuring safety and comfort for residents.
Administered medications as prescribed, adhering to safety protocols and maintaining accurate records.
Engaged residents in social activities, enhancing their emotional well-being and fostering community connections.
Patient Care Technician
Aga Khan University Hospital
Nairobi
07.2018 - 11.2024
Assisted nursing staff with patient monitoring and vital sign assessments.
Supported daily activities, ensuring patient comfort and safety throughout care processes.
Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care plans effectively.
Trained and mentored junior staff on best practices in patient care procedures.
Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
Enabled increased mobility for patients by assisting with ambulation exercises and transfers using proper body mechanics techniques.
Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
Patient Care Nursing Assistant
Thika Level 5 Hospital
Thika Kenya
01.2009 - 04.2018
Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity.
Monitored vital signs and documented changes in patient conditions.
Collaborated with nursing staff to develop personalized care plans for patients.
Educated patients and families on health management and post-discharge care.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient care areas, adhering to safety protocols.
Trained new nursing assistants in operational procedures and patient handling techniques.
Communicated and documented pertinent observations and information to maintain complete and accurate record of care given to patient.
Participated in continuing education opportunities to stay current on industry trends and enhance knowledge base for improved job performance.
Education
Associate of Science - CNA Certification
Supreme Nursing Academy
Tacoma, WA
07-2025
Associate of Science - Certificate in Community Health Assistance
Kenya Medical Training College
Muranga, Kenya
08-2009
Skills
Time management
Patient care
Vital signs monitoring
Compassion and empathy
HIPAA compliance
Feeding assistance
Basic life support
Dressing assistance
Maintaining confidentiality
End-of-life care
Patient transfers
Team collaboration
Certification
CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
Languages
English
Full Professional
Swahili
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
CNA
Gracious Care AFH
01.2025 - Current
Patient Care Technician
Aga Khan University Hospital
07.2018 - 11.2024
Patient Care Nursing Assistant
Thika Level 5 Hospital
01.2009 - 04.2018
Associate of Science - CNA Certification
Supreme Nursing Academy
Associate of Science - Certificate in Community Health Assistance