Rhona Nganda
Westborough,MA
Summary
Proactive and goal-oriented professional with excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Known for reliability and adaptability, with swift capacity to learn and apply new skills. Committed to leveraging these qualities to drive team success and contribute to organizational growth. Experienced with the use of Epic charting .
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Central Sterile Processing Technician
Baylor Scott and White Health
07.2023 - 09.2024
- Picking cases for day to day procedures
- Assemble Robotic kits and instruments
- Assemble and set up flexible scopes
- Preparing and packing decontaminated supplies for sterilization.
- Monitoring and operating sterilization equipment.
- Controlling inventory, reordering supplies, and checking expiration dates.
- Testing and reporting any issues or problems with sterilization equipment.
- Manually cleaning supplies of contaminants, removing waste matter, and operating and maintaining.
Patient Care Technician/ PRN
Baylor Scott and White Health
06.2023 - 09.2024
- Job responsibilities
- Monitor vital signs to patients eg blood pressure checks, pain level, blood sugars, identity findings and reporting to the nurses
- Assist with showers, perform chg baths
- Chart the purposeful rounding on patients in epic
- Order meals
- Attend staff and pct council meetings.
- Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.
- Supported needs of patients+ residents under long-term care.
Phlebotomy Technician
Baylor Scoot and White Health
05.2023 - 09.2024
- Job responsibilities
- Tracked collected specimens by initialing, dating and noting times of collections
- Draw blood from veins by vacuum tubes, syringe/Butterfly venipuncture methods
- Stock Phlebotomy cart with appropriate supplies.
- Maintained a high level of accuracy in identifying patients and matching them with their corresponding lab orders.
- Completed proper sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas between patients.
- Demonstrated commitment to patient confidentiality by upholding strict adherence to HIPAA regulations during all interactions and documentation processes.
- Drew blood from veins by vacuum tube, syringe, or butterfly venipuncture methods.
- Packaged and shipped specimens to central lab daily.
- Stocked phlebotomy cart or carrier with appropriate supplies.
- Monitored patients for reactions and verified sample quality.
- Used Epic to document and chart .
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing efficient, accurate, and timely blood draws.
Residential Councilor
Riverside community care
01.2019 - 03.2023
- Job responsibilities
- Assist in ADLs such as showers, meal preparation, laundry, etc
- Administer medications to patients
- Creating group home activities to clients on daily basis.
- Improved community engagement by developing and implementing outreach programs.
Education
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant -
Medical Career Training
Bedford, TX01.2024
Certified Phlebotomy Technician -
Medical Career Training
Bedford TX01.2024
Graduated -
Gaba mixed High School
Kampala, Uganda01.2008
Skills
- Bilingual: English Fluent in reading, writing, and communicating
- Patient Vitals: Blood Pressure, Pulse, Temperature, Height, Weight, Oxygen Saturation
- Administered medications and performed injections: Intradermal, Subcutaneous, and Intramuscular
- Roomed patients, obtained chief complaint, and documented patient's present illness
- Trained in sterile set up and breakdown
- Trained in various venipuncture techniques: ETS, Butterfly System
- Responsible for collecting non-blood specimens such as: urine specimens, strep and flu collections
- Performed CLIA waived testing: fecal occult blood, HCG, and urine dip testing
- Trained in performing visual acuity and color deficiency testing
- Perform 12 Lead EKG's
- Biohazard policy compliance per hospital protocol
- Patient' identification
- Glucose screening training
- Specimen Collection
- Phlebotomy Techniques
- Emergency Response
- Infection prevention
Sterilization techniques
Steam sterilezers
Prep and pack
Float pool to neuro,urology, ENT
Certification
- Certified Phlebotomy Technician
- BLS and Healthcare Provider (CPR and AED) certified
Certified nursing assistant/PCT
- Covid Vaccinated
Timeline
Central Sterile Processing Technician
Baylor Scott and White Health
07.2023 - 09.2024
Patient Care Technician/ PRN
Baylor Scott and White Health
06.2023 - 09.2024
Phlebotomy Technician
Baylor Scoot and White Health
05.2023 - 09.2024
Residential Councilor
Riverside community care
01.2019 - 03.2023
Certified Clinical Medical Assistant -
Medical Career Training
Certified Phlebotomy Technician -
Medical Career Training
Graduated -
Gaba mixed High School
- Certified Phlebotomy Technician
- BLS and Healthcare Provider (CPR and AED) certified
Certified nursing assistant/PCT
- Covid Vaccinated
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