Prisca Ngonga Gould
Tomball,TX
Summary
Detail-oriented Certified Nursing Assistant with successful geriatric healthcare experience. Personable and compassionate with excellent communication and rapport-building skills. Strong commitment to comprehensive and individualized patient care.
As a Licensed Practical Nursing Student currently attending a accredited nursing program. Working knowledge of nursing fundamentals, medical clinics and acute care healthcare environments to demonstrate skills necessary to care for patients. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds. Well-qualified medical professional with experience triaging patients, capturing information and completing basic procedures such as wound care. Excellent communication, prioritization and multitasking abilities with sound judgment and compassionate nature. Background in clinic and hospital environments.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nurse Assistant
Height Of Tomball
Tomball, TX
12.2020 - Current
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- 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.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Supported needs of 25+ residents under long-term care
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations
- Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments
LVN Nursing Student
Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital
Katy, TX
10.2023 - 01.2024
- Observed patient care outcomes to facilitate ongoing quality care.
- Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
- Reported abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental and emotional conditions to RN.
- Maintained personal growth and development through ongoing process of formal and informal education.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Assisted patients with personal hygiene requirements and monitored conditions to update nursing staff.
- Helped long-term care residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, and other daily living activities.
- Used aseptic techniques to provide sterilized wound care and dressing applications.
- Performed routine evaluations of each patient's status, needs, and preferences.
- Administered close patient care, checked vital signs and blood sugars.
Education
Licensed Vocational Nurse - Nursing
Texas Health School
Houston, TX01.2024
Associate of Science - Nursing
Houston Community College
Houston, TX11.2022
Certified Nurse Assistant - Nursing
Texas Health School
Houston, TX05.2020
Associate of Science - Business Administration
University of South Africa
Johannesburg, SA07.2015
Skills
- CPR and BLS for Adult
- Pulse Oximetry Tracking
- Physical Assessment
- Direct Patient Care
- Medication Administration
- Take vital signs, dressing wounds, administering medicine
- Ability to work in high-pressure situations
- Strong interpersonal communication skills
- Multitasking Skills
- Assisted residents with all care needs including bathing, dressing, and eating
- Handled medication management plans, wound care, and all aspects of physical assistance
- Engaged with residents and acted as physical, emotional, social, and mental support for them
- Worked collaboratively with entire Nursing team to ensure highest level of patient care and satisfaction
- Maintained clean and safe environment for patients to thrive in
Certification
- Certified Nursing Assistant, Texas Health School
- CPR and BLS for Adult, infant and child - The American Heart Association
Timeline
LVN Nursing Student
Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital
10.2023 - 01.2024
Certified Nurse Assistant
Height Of Tomball
12.2020 - Current
Licensed Vocational Nurse - Nursing
Texas Health School
Associate of Science - Nursing
Houston Community College
Certified Nurse Assistant - Nursing
Texas Health School
Associate of Science - Business Administration
University of South Africa
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