Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline

SANDRA KWEI

Dacula,GA

Summary

Responsible CNA with excellent communication skills demonstrated by 10 years of experience in healthcare. Experienced CNA licensed as a nurse aide with strong people skills. Professionally trained CNA with experience ensuring high standards of culturally competent care for a wide variety of patients with diverse needs. Professionally trained Certified Clinical Medical Assistant. A nursing education student.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Patient Care Technician

Northeast Georgia Health System
01.2022 - Current
  • Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
  • Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs and offered qualified support.
  • Collected and transported specimens to prepare for lab testing.
  • Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
  • Organized and replenished unit supplies to maintain team readiness for expected demands.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Responded to patient emergencies with immediate care and notified clinicians to provide comprehensive assistance.
  • Helped patients maintain healthy skin by checking wounds, assessing integrity and bathing bedbound individuals.
  • Helped patients complete activities of daily living.
  • Warmly greeted patients and visitors and made each feel welcome.
  • Cleaned, sanitized and moved hospital equipment.
  • Used wheelchairs, stretchers and movable beds to move patients between hospital locations.
  • Lifted or assisted others to lift patients to move them on or off beds, surgical tables or stretchers.
  • Responded to emergency situations to help with lifting and transporting patients.
  • Collected laboratory specimens, dropped off at laboratories and picked up test results.

Adult Daycare Associate/CNA

Gwinnett County Senior Services
06.2014 - 06.2018
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.

Certified Nurse Assistant/ Home Care Aide

Duluth Medical Services
01.2010 - 11.2014
  • Provided all daily living tasks to enhance the quality of life for elderly patients.
  • Assisted residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, lifting, and transferring.
  • Assisted patients with daily functions.
  • Monitored fluid intake and output levels.
  • Followed infection control procedures.
  • Participated in a unit-based Quality Assurance Program.

Suite Attendant / Guest Service Assistant

Pillar Hotels LLC
04.2009 - 01.2012
  • Escorted guests to their assigned rooms, including transporting their luggage.
  • Verified that personal and payment information on guest accounts was accurate and complete.
  • Solicited feedback through questionnaires to evaluate levels of guest satisfaction.
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.

  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
  • Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
  • Rotated linens in storerooms and replenished when supplies ran low.

Certified Nurse Assistant / Home Care Aide

A One Home Care
01.2006 - 04.2009
  • Followed infection control procedures.
  • Assisted patients with daily functions.
  • Monitored fluid intake and output levels.
  • Provided all daily living tasks to enhance the quality of life for elderly patients.
  • Assisted residents with bathing, dressing, feeding, lifting, and transferring.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding, and ambulation.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Provided care to patients throughout the lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages, and culture.
  • Maintained best-in-class standards for individualized care in-bed unit by continuously checking in with patients and families and quickly providing care.
  • Carried out day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.

Education

No Degree - Interdisciplinary Studies

Gwinnett Technical College, Lawrenceville, GA

No Degree - Nursing Education

Chamberlain College Of Nursing, Sandy Springs, GA

Associate of Arts - Office Administration

University Of Ghana, Ghana, West Africa
1995

Skills

  • CPR/First Aid certified
  • Compassionate caregiver
  • Patient Toileting
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Taking Vital Signs
  • Ambulating and Repositioning Patients
  • First Aid
  • Grooming and Bathing Assistance

Certification

  • Home Health Aid Certified (HHA)
  • CMT - Certified Medication Technician
  • NCPCT - Patient Care Technician
  • CCMA - Certified Clinical Medical Assistant
  • CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

Timeline

Patient Care Technician - Northeast Georgia Health System
01.2022 - Current
Adult Daycare Associate/CNA - Gwinnett County Senior Services
06.2014 - 06.2018
Certified Nurse Assistant/ Home Care Aide - Duluth Medical Services
01.2010 - 11.2014
Suite Attendant / Guest Service Assistant - Pillar Hotels LLC
04.2009 - 01.2012
Certified Nurse Assistant / Home Care Aide - A One Home Care
01.2006 - 04.2009
Gwinnett Technical College - No Degree, Interdisciplinary Studies
Chamberlain College Of Nursing - No Degree, Nursing Education
University Of Ghana - Associate of Arts, Office Administration
SANDRA KWEI