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Education
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Career Traits
Duties Assigned
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ROSE WAIRIMU MAINAH

Vancouver,WA

Summary

  • BSN student @ Nightingale College – Utah
  • Licensed Practical Nurse
  • Certified Nursing Assistant 1
  • Certified Nursing Assistance 2
  • Certified Home Care Aide

Relevant Skills

  • Coordinate, and implement comprehensive patient care plans with medical and clinical staff.
  • Checking patients Blood sugar and administering Insulin to the patients and monitoring their blood sugars.
  • Administers treatments by dispensing medications, wound care, changing bandages, flushing catheters, peak lines, and dressing, administering oxygen, maintaining oxygen supply and equipment.
  • Records patient’s information by making entries in the patient EHR, notifying the charge nurse supervisor of changes or unusual conditions.
  • Helping other caregivers and teaching them appropriate ways to lift, turn and position the patient to their comfort.
  • Maintains safe, secure, and healthy patient environment by following a sepsis standard and procedures.
  • Monitoring meals by following prescribed dietary requirements and nutrition standard by preparing and serving meals and snacks while maintaining high standard level of hygiene.
  • Maintains continuity of patient care by documenting and communicating actions, irregularities, and continuing needs in the patient journal for the next caregiver.
  • Updates job knowledge and maintains LPN status by participating in educational opportunities by reading professional publications fulfilling continuing education requirements.
  • Enhances nursing assistant and home health care company reputation by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
  • Able to resolve and reconcile a conflict especially with a patient’s mental issue
  • Ability to offer education, emotional support and guidance for patients, families, and caregivers.
  • Assess patient’s condition by monitoring vital signs, recording intake and output, reviewing patient care journal, and keeping family informed.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Multnomah Inverness Jail

Maxim Healthcare
Portland , OR
08.2023 - 05.2024
  • Take and document all patient history and vital signs
  • Notifying any changes with medications discrepancies to the Lead RN.
  • Administer medications to the inmates using sapphire
  • Checking patients Blood sugar and administering Insulin to the patients and monitoring their blood sugar levels.
  • Administer prescribed orders of Buprenorphine to inmates and following up with the patients Opiate Withdrawal Scale.
  • Notifying the Lead RN of incidences of cheeking Suboxone and follow up.
  • Posting the medical request forms into the EHR appropriately
  • Working with RN and PCP to contribute to the plan of care of the inmates.
  • Respond to and initiate care for medical emergencies within the jail facility
  • Documenting MRFs clearly in the patient chart, using the SOAP method, if indicated, and EPIC "dot-phrases" and "smart phrases" as deemed appropriate per patient encounter.
  • Following up on specialty referral reports, clinical treatments, prescriptions, medication cancellations, etc.
  • Always Ensuring safety for all inmates, Embrace teamwork.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Actriv Healthcare
Vancouver, WA
09.2018 - Current
  • Duties assigned as a licensed nurse
  • Take and document all patient history and vital signs
  • Monitors vital signs and oxygen levels conduct other essential care treatments.
  • Signing of the medication administration in the MAR and medications
  • Organize and compile patient health history and information.
  • Feed and provide primary care for geriatric patients.
  • Provide personal hygiene assistance to patients.
  • Administer medication – monitoring frequency and measuring amounts
  • Checking patients Blood sugar and administering Insulin to the patients and monitoring their blood sugar levels.
  • Supervise nursing aides and assistants.
  • Set up, clean, and use catheters, oxygen suppliers, and other equipment
  • Perform non-invasive resident treatments
  • Perform medication administration and assistance
  • Assess resident needs, evaluate responses to care, and document this nursing process through charting by exception
  • Follow standards of nursing conduct and standard practice
  • Manage operations of the facility during the shift, including managing and coordinating caregiving staff.
  • Record a patient’s medical history accurately
  • Observe patients to identify effectiveness and side-effects of medications, treatments, etc.
  • Complete all nursing tasks, in accordance with the nursing scope of practice.
  • Collect samples for lab testing as assigned
  • Provide emotional and psychological support when needed
  • Communicate with patients’ providers, therapists, family members, or any other person designated by the patient, as part of a person-centered approach to effectively provide care.
  • Always Ensuring safety for all clients Embrace teamwork.

Licensed Practical Nurse

NaphCare
Vancouver, Washington
01.2020 - 02.2023
  • Take and document all patient history and vital signs
  • Assist with daily triage/sick call, minor medical surgical procedures and examinations and/or treatments
  • Administer medications as prescribed by the physician
  • Checking patients Blood sugar and administering Insulin to the patients and monitoring their blood sugar levels.
  • Perform venipuncture and I.V. therapy
  • Collect samples, specimens and culture
  • Administer prescribed orders of Buprenorphine, Methadone, Librium, Diazepam and following up with the patients Opiate Withdrawal Scale.
  • Posting the medical request forms into the EHR and posting them to the preferred request.
  • Initiate and document prescribed protocol agreement
  • Respond to and initiate care for medical emergencies within the facility
  • Always Ensuring safety for all clients Embrace teamwork.

Licensed Practical Nurse

Vibra Specialty Hospital
Portland, Oregon
06.2019 - 05.2021
  • Duties assigned as a licensed nurse
  • Take and document all patient history and vital signs
  • Provide primary nursing care to residents with varying backgrounds and medical histories
  • Assists with new admissions
  • Assist with Tube feeding,Perform venipuncture and I.V. therapy
  • Monitors vital signs and oxygen levels conduct other essential care treatments.
  • Signing of the medication administration in the EHR.
  • Monitor and communicate changes of condition to provider
  • Provide medical intervention as needed for emergent needs to the house Supervisor/Lead Nurse.
  • Communicate needs of resident to outside providers including but not limited to: Primary Care Provider, Pharmacy, etc.
  • Communicate resident condition to family, and or responsible party members
  • Implement and follow Primary Care Providers orders
  • Perform wound care, maintain IV lines and other drains ie Foley catheters
  • Monitoring changes with patients on trach and vent machines.
  • Always Ensuring safety and Embrace teamwork.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Providence Mt ST Vincent
West Seattle, WA
06.2017 - 12.2019
  • Helping clients with activities of daily living
  • Monitors vital signs and oxygen levels
  • Help clients with hygiene needs such as incontinence, oral care, bed bath, shower, shaving, dressing, haircut, ambulation, and exercises through walks
  • Repositioning immobile clients Hospice care.
  • Always Ensuring safety for all clients Embrace teamwork.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Family Resource Home care
Seattle, Washington
03.2017 - 04.2018
  • Helping clients with activities of daily living Administer medications
  • Food preparations according to their dietary requirements and feeding
  • Light housekeeping and laundry Administering oxygen, blood glucose checks and insulin injections Helps in feeding.
  • Monitors vital signs and oxygen levels
  • Signing of the medication administration in the MAR and medications
  • Assistance Help clients with hygiene needs such as incontinence, oral care, bed bath, shower, shaving, dressing, haircut, ambulation, and exercises through walks
  • Repositioning immobile clients Hospice care Regular checking of smoke detectors and Fire extinguishers
  • Always Ensuring safety for all clients Embrace teamwork.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Husky Senior Care
Seattle, Washington
03.2016 - 04.2018
  • Helping clients with activities of daily living Administer medications
  • Food preparations according to their dietary requirements and feeding
  • Light housekeeping and laundry , blood glucose checks and insulin injections Helps in feeding,
  • Monitors vital signs and oxygen levels
  • Assistance Help clients with hygiene needs such as incontinence, oral care, bed bath, shower, shaving, dressing, haircut, ambulation, and exercises through walks
  • Repositioning immobile clients Hospice care Regular checking of smoke detectors and Fire extinguishers
  • Always Ensuring safety for all clients Embrace teamwork.

Caregiver

Nd's Adult Family Home
Sea Tac, Washington
09.2016 - 03.2017
  • Helping clients with activities of daily living Administer medications
  • Food preparations according to their dietary requirements and feeding
  • Light housekeeping and laundry,Helps in feeding
  • Monitors vital signs and oxygen levels
  • Assistance Help clients with hygiene needs such as incontinence, oral care, bed bath, shower, shaving, dressing, haircut, ambulation, and exercises through walks
  • Repositioning immobile clients Hospice care Regular checking of smoke detectors and Fire extinguishers
  • Always Ensuring safety for all clients Embrace teamwork.

Resident care Manager

The Loving Ones Adult Family Home
Des Moines
06.2016 - 03.2017
  • Helping clients with activities of daily living
  • Administer medications
  • Food preparations according to their dietary requirements and feeding
  • Light housekeeping and laundry , blood glucose checks and insulin injections, Helps in feeding,
  • Monitors vital signs and oxygen levels
  • Signing of the medication administration in the MAR
  • Help clients with hygiene needs such as incontinence, oral care, bed bath, shower, shaving, dressing, haircut, ambulation, and exercises through walks
  • Repositioning immobile clients Hospice care Regular checking of smoke detectors and Fire extinguishers
  • Always Ensuring safety for all clients Embrace teamwork.

Education

American Heart Foundation
09.2023

11.2018

Blossom CNA School
08.2016

Blossom CNA School
08.2016

DSHS
07.2016

DSHS
07.2016

DSHS
07.2016

DSHS Washington
06.2016

DSHS
03.2016

DSHS Washington
03.2016

National CPR Foundation
02.2016

DSHS
02.2016

DSHS
02.2016

Nightingale College – Utah

Sumner College

WA state Food Worker card

Skills

  • Developing comprehensive patient care plans
  • Coordinating and implementing patient care plans
  • Teaching assisted living techniques
  • Administering medications and treatments
  • Recording patient information
  • Teaching appropriate lifting and positioning techniques
  • Maintaining a safe and healthy patient environment
  • Monitoring meals and dietary requirements
  • Documenting and communicating patient care actions
  • Updating job knowledge and maintaining LPN status
  • Adhering to professional standards and policies
  • Resolving conflicts
  • Offering education and emotional support
  • Assessing patient condition

Career Traits

I have strong observation and assessments skills which has enabled me to work well with caregivers, nurses, and other medical staff.

Duties Assigned

  • Take and document all patient history and vital signs.
  • Transcribe therapeutic orders.
  • Helping clients with activities of daily living
  • Administer medications.
  • Performing venipuncture and IV therapy
  • Individualized charting for each client on daily basis
  • Food preparations according to their dietary requirements and feeding.
  • Light housekeeping and laundry
  • Administering oxygen, blood glucose checks and insulin injections
  • Helps in tube feeding, Medication administration and flashing.
  • Monitors vital signs and oxygen levels.
  • Signing of the medication administration in the MAR and medications Assistance
  • Help clients with hygiene needs such as incontinence, oral care, bed bath, shower, shaving, dressing, haircut, ambulation, and exercises through walks.
  • Repositioning immobile clients
  • Hospice care
  • Regular checking of smoke detectors and Fire extinguishers.
  • Always Ensuring safety for all clients
  • Embrace teamwork.

Recent Experience

  • Maxim Healthcare (Multnomah Inverness Jail), Portland, Oregon, 09/25/23, 05/24/24
  • Sunshine care AFH, Vancouver, WA, 02/2022, Present
  • Actriv Healthcare, Vancouver, WA, 09/2018, Present
  • Naphcare Healthcare (Clark County Jail), Vancouver, WA, 02/2020, 02/2023
  • Vibra Specialty Hospital, Portland, Oregon, 07/01/19, 05/2021
  • Providence Mt ST Vincent, West Seattle, WA, 06/2017, 12/2019
  • Family Resource Home care, Seattle, Washington, 03/2017, 04/2018
  • Husky Senior Care, Seattle, Washington, 03/2016, 04/2018
  • The Loving Ones Adult Family Home, Des Moines, 06/2016, 03/2017
  • Nd's Adult Family Home, Sea Tac, Washington, 09/2016, 03/2017
  • Dorothy’s Angel Haven AFH, Auburn, Washington, 04/2016, 05/2016
  • Grace and Hope AFH, Lakewood, Washington, 02/2016, 05/2016

References

  • Happiness Molel LPN, Actriv Healthcare Agency, 1498 SE Tech Centre Pl Suite 330, Vancouver, WA, 98683, 425 691 6619, mollelhappy@gmail.com
  • Chanelle Hackney, RN, Naphcare, Inc, Clark County Corrections, Vancouver, WA, 360-726-0189, chanelle.hackney@naphcare.com
  • Esther Wanyoike, LPN, Vancouver Specialty and Rehabilitation Care, 682-472-5030, esthernjora@yahoo.com

Timeline

Multnomah Inverness Jail

Maxim Healthcare
08.2023 - 05.2024

Licensed Practical Nurse

NaphCare
01.2020 - 02.2023

Licensed Practical Nurse

Vibra Specialty Hospital
06.2019 - 05.2021

Licensed Practical Nurse

Actriv Healthcare
09.2018 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Providence Mt ST Vincent
06.2017 - 12.2019

Certified Nursing Assistant

Family Resource Home care
03.2017 - 04.2018

Caregiver

Nd's Adult Family Home
09.2016 - 03.2017

Resident care Manager

The Loving Ones Adult Family Home
06.2016 - 03.2017

Certified Nursing Assistant

Husky Senior Care
03.2016 - 04.2018

American Heart Foundation

Blossom CNA School

Blossom CNA School

DSHS

DSHS

DSHS

DSHS Washington

DSHS

DSHS Washington

National CPR Foundation

DSHS

DSHS

Nightingale College – Utah

Sumner College

WA state Food Worker card
ROSE WAIRIMU MAINAH