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Petertine Zakpa

altoona,IA

Summary

Dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant with extensive experience at Sunnyview Nursing Home, skilled in vital signs monitoring and effective communication. Proven ability to enhance patient care through interdisciplinary collaboration and patient assessment, ensuring comfort and dignity for residents. Committed to delivering compassionate, patient-focused care while actively contributing to team performance and innovative solutions.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Sunnyview Nursing Home
410 Nw Ash Dr, IA
06.2024 - Current
  • Assisted residents with daily living activities and personal hygiene.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff.
  • Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records.
  • Assisted in mobility support for residents during physical activities.
  • Collaborated with team members to implement care plans for residents.
  • Participated in training sessions to enhance caregiving skills and knowledge.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Presbyterian Homes and Service
Council Bluffs, IA
01.2023 - 08.2024
  • Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
  • Cleaned and sanitized patient rooms according to established protocols.
  • Provided comfort measures such as back rubs and positioning pillows for added comfort.
  • Looked for physical, emotional, and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
  • Collected specimens for testing purposes upon request from physicians or nurses.
  • Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Iowa Western Community College
Council Bluffs, IA
05-2026

Skills

  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Electronic health records
  • Patient care techniques
  • Medication administration
  • Interdisciplinary collaboration
  • Patient assessment
  • Effective communication
  • Active listening
  • Time management
  • Healthcare ethics
  • Patient relationship building
  • Patient-focused care

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Sunnyview Nursing Home
06.2024 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Presbyterian Homes and Service
01.2023 - 08.2024

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Iowa Western Community College
Petertine Zakpa