Rahel Kidane
Silver Spring,MD
Summary
Dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant with a proven track record at Brookdale Potomac Assisted Living, enhancing patient care through Strong observational skills combined with excellent patient evaluation abilities possessing extensive experience with patient care in medical settings,Reducing fall incidents significantly. Known for exceptional empathy in patient interactions and expertise Alzheimer's care, I consistently maintain privacy and adhere to strict infection control protocols.I am an ambitious Certified Nursing with a Proven history of cultivating strong patient rapport to provide quality care and patient education.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Brookdale Potomac Assisted Living
05.2017 - Current
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
- Adhered strictly to infection control policies while performing tasks such as administering medications or changing dressings.
Education
CNA Certification -
Knowledge First Institute
Sliver Spring,Md02.2016
Skills
- Compassionate caregiver
- Always Punctual
- Respectful and caring
- Skilled In Alzheimer's and Dementia Care
- Maintaining Residents privacy at all times
- Infection control and procedures
- Calm and level-headed under duress
- Co-work effectively with others
- Adhere to all Safety Precautions
- Maintain proper Bedside manner
Certification
CPR/FIRST AID CERTIFIED.
CNA CERTIFIED.
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA ETHIOPIA,AFRICA.
Languages
Ethiopia
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Brookdale Potomac Assisted Living
05.2017 - Current
CNA Certification -
Knowledge First Institute
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