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Sekinah Mutiullahi

Portland,OR

Summary

Compassionate and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with extensive experience in home health, assisted living, rehabilitation, and acute care settings. Expertise in delivering high-quality patient care while supporting daily living needs and preserving patient dignity. Strong collaboration with medical teams, precise documentation of care, and the ability to build trust with patients and families contribute to a supportive healthcare environment. Recognized for adaptability, reliability, and a steadfast commitment to enhancing patient outcomes through compassionate service and effective communication.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Care Indeed Cooperation
09.2024 - Current

Deliver direct patient care across multiple facilities, including hospitals, rehabilitation centers, and assisted living communities.

  • Provide assistance with ADLs such as bathing, dressing, grooming, feeding, and mobility support.
  • Monitor and record vital signs, track changes in patient conditions, and promptly report to nursing staff.
  • Support patients in post-surgical recovery, dementia care, hospice, and rehabilitation programs.
  • Adapt quickly to different care environments while maintaining consistent quality and safety standards.
  • Offer emotional support, companionship, and advocacy for patients and their families.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal hygiene needs.
  • Administered medications and ensured adherence to prescribed schedules.
  • Maintained accurate patient records and documentation for care plans.
  • Supported rehabilitation exercises under direction of healthcare professionals.
  • Communicated effectively with patients and families regarding care procedures.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient outcomes.
  • Trained new staff on best practices in patient care and safety protocols.
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • 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.
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
  • Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
  • Assisted nurses with wound care procedures ensuring proper healing processes took place.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.
  • Streamlined communication between nursing staff, patients, and families to ensure comprehensive understanding of care plans.
  • Served as an advocate for each patient's needs during shift handoffs or interdisciplinary conferences with other healthcare professionals.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
  • Contributed positively towards patient satisfaction scores by consistently providing exceptional care and addressing their concerns.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
  • Streamlined patient care procedures, improving efficiency and reducing wait times for treatments.
  • Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Contributed to a positive atmosphere for patients by using effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Identified needs and coordinated plans for travel and out-of-town functions.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team members to develop personalized care plans for each client, resulting in tailored support and improved wellbeing.
  • Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.

Rehabilitation & Memory Care Assistant

Nursa and Cliboard
09.2024 - 09.2025
  • Supported residents in rehabilitation and memory care programs.
  • Assisted with mobility exercises, therapeutic routines, and cognitive engagement activities.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of care and communicated progress to medical teams.
  • Implemented feedback mechanisms to improve resident care experiences continuously.
  • Maintained clean and organized living spaces for patients, ensuring a comfortable and sanitary environment conducive to healing.
  • Documented daily care activities and observations in resident care logs accurately.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of resident living spaces, promoting hygiene standards.
  • Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance resident well-being.
  • Assisted in recreational activities to foster social engagement among residents.

Residential Caregiver

Evergreen Comfort Homes
09.2024 - 12.2024
  • Delivered personalized care to residents in a small, home-like setting.
  • Managed medication reminders, prepared nutritious meals, and maintained a safe, organized environment.
  • Built strong rapport with residents, ensuring emotional and social well-being.

Certified Home Hospice Aide

Home Helper Homecare
12.2023 - 09.2024
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities and rehabilitation exercises.
  • Monitored skin integrity and implemented repositioning routines to prevent pressure sores.
  • Assisted residents with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
  • Collaborated with healthcare staff to monitor resident health and report changes.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of resident living spaces, promoting hygiene standards.
  • Documented daily care activities and observations in resident care logs accurately.
  • Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance resident well-being.
  • Assisted in recreational activities to foster social engagement among residents.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing comfort and independence.
  • Administered medications according to care plans, ensuring safety and compliance.
  • Maintained accurate records of client progress and changes in condition.
  • Developed strong rapport with clients by demonstrating active listening skills and exhibiting genuine empathy toward their needs or concerns.
  • Provided transportation and appointments management.
  • Maintained detailed records of client information, including medical history, personal preferences, goals, and care plan updates.
  • Delivered timely transportation services for medical appointments, grocery shopping, social events, or other necessary errands.
  • Promoted client independence by encouraging participation in self-care tasks and engaging in stimulating conversations.
  • Advocated for client well-being by participating in care plan meetings and offering valuable insights based on firsthand experience with the individual''s needs.
  • Ensured proper body mechanics while transferring or repositioning clients to prevent injury to both caregiver and client alike.
  • Provided essential medication reminders to ensure clients took prescriptions on time and in accordance with doctor''s orders.
  • Kept close eye on behavior and emotional responses of clients to address concerns and protect each person from harm.
  • Offered support for client mental and emotional needs to enhance physical outcomes and overall happiness.
  • Assisted with end-of-life care.
  • Directed patients in simple prescribed exercises to assist with daily physical therapy routines.
  • Planned and implemented community outreach and events to provide health education about cancer, self-care and preventive breast examinations.
  • Researched and recommended community resources to meet clients' needs.
  • Trained new staff members on best practices for home health care.
  • Delivered top-notch care for children with developmental disabilities, acquired illnesses or injuries.
  • Constructed cognitively stimulating activities.
  • Documented vital statistics and coordinated with health care providers.
  • Facilitated communication between patients, families, and healthcare teams to maintain an open dialogue about ongoing care needs.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and their families throughout the caregiving process, building trust and rapport.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient progress, documenting changes in condition or response to treatment interventions.
  • Developed strong relationships with patients'' families, providing guidance on how they could best assist their loved ones throughout the caregiving journey.
  • Assisted patients in maintaining personal hygiene through regular bed baths or showers according to individual preferences.
  • Implemented care plans designed by healthcare professionals to ensure consistency in treatment and support for each patient.
  • Administered medications under supervision of licensed healthcare providers, following established protocols for dosage accuracy and timing.
  • Supported rehabilitation efforts by helping patients perform prescribed exercises and follow personalized therapy plans.
  • Maintained strong connections within caregiver community to gain continuous knowledge.
  • Entrusted to handle confidential and sensitive situations in professional matter.
  • Replaced bandages, dressings, and binders to care for wounds and encourage healing.
  • Implemented physical therapy to support patient improvement in muscle tone, range of motion and injury recovery.
  • Recorded patients' pulse, blood pressure and respirations (TPRs) to assess and document important health information.
  • Identified needs and coordinated plans for travel and out-of-town functions.
  • Liaised with key accounts to deliver targeted administrative household support.
  • Maintained entire family's schedule and organized events.
  • Provided staff coaching, mentoring, and consultation to enhance performance and professional development.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Handled incoming mail, bills and invoices and completed appropriate actions.
  • Scheduled daily and weekly care hours for client caseload.
  • Recorded status and duties completed in logbooks for management.
  • Completed regular check-ins and progress report for each client.
  • Maintained accurate patient records in compliance with healthcare standards.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop personalized care strategies.
  • Ensured cleanliness and safety of patient environments to promote health standards.
  • Developed strong therapeutic relationships with patients and their families based on trust, empathy, active listening skills, and open communication.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate, individualized care and addressing specific needs.
  • Protected privacy and delivered comfort to preserve dignity of dying patient and family members.
  • Reduced patient anxiety and stress by offering a calm, reassuring presence during difficult emotional moments or periods of physical discomfort.
  • Enabled family members'' involvement in the hospice experience through effective communication and emotional support.
  • Served as an advocate for patients'' rights and interests to ensure that their wishes were respected during all stages of hospice care provision.
  • Promoted a holistic approach to end-of-life care by incorporating various relaxation techniques such as music therapy or aromatherapy into daily routines.
  • Improved patient satisfaction by assisting with personal hygiene tasks, ensuring cleanliness and dignity.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between different stages of hospice care by effectively coordinating with home health aides, nurses, social workers, physicians, and volunteers.

Nursing Assistant Registered

Senior Helpers - Washington Dc And
12.2021 - 01.2023
  • Delivered care for elderly clients including medication reminders and housekeeping.
  • Provided companionship and emotional support to promote mental well-being.
  • Actively participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient progress and develop effective care strategies.
  • Adhered strictly to infection control policies while performing tasks such as administering medications or changing dressings.
  • Educated family members on caregiving techniques to better support their loved ones at home after discharge from the facility.
  • Facilitated smoother transitions between medical appointments by organizing transportation arrangements for patients.
  • Maintained clean and safe environment, reducing risk of infections and promoting health.
  • Supported patients with personal care tasks to preserve dignity and promote independence.
  • Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop individualized care plans, enhancing patient outcomes.
  • Coordinated with external healthcare providers, ensuring comprehensive care by sharing patient information and updates.
  • Assisted with diagnostic tests and medical procedures, contributing to accurate diagnoses and treatment plans.
  • Provided emotional and psychological support to patients and their families, fostering positive healthcare experience.
  • Monitored vital signs for early detection of medical issues, ensuring timely intervention and treatment.
  • Enhanced team productivity by participating in training sessions and sharing knowledge with colleagues.
  • Implemented infection control protocols, minimizing spread of illnesses among patients and staff.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions for patients from hospital to home care, ensuring continuity of care.
  • Advocated for patient rights and needs, ensuring respectful and ethical care.
  • Adapted care practices to meet needs of diverse patient populations, ensuring culturally sensitive care.
  • Improved patient satisfaction with empathetic listening and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Conducted patient education on health maintenance and disease prevention, empowering individuals to take charge of their health.
  • Administered medication under supervision of nursing staff, contributing to effective treatment plans.
  • Increased patient engagement by organizing recreational and therapeutic activities.
  • Assisted in rehabilitation of patients, facilitating quicker recovery with exercise and mobility support.
  • Documented patient conditions and care provided, ensuring accurate health records for informed medical decisions.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate, one-on-one care during daily activities.
  • Streamlined patient care procedures, improving efficiency and reducing wait times for treatments.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
  • Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
  • Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
  • Supported needs of 7+ residents under long-term care.
  • Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
  • Delivered high-quality care to [Type] patients in hospital facility.
  • Collaborated with physicians to design at-home medication guidelines and educated patients and families on correct medication administration.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Administered medication and monitored vital signs to ensure health compliance.
  • Developed personalized care plans based on individual needs and preferences.
  • Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.

Home Care Provider

SilverPath Home Assistance
11.2019 - 11.2021
  • Assisted seniors with ADLs, errands, and home organization.
  • Ensured safety and dignity for clients living independently.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety in home environments.
  • Communicated effectively with families to provide updates on client progress and needs.
  • Administered medications according to prescribed schedules, maintaining accuracy in dosages.
  • Supported clients through emotional challenges by actively listening and providing empathetic guidance when appropriate.
  • Conducted timely assessments of vital signs including blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration, and temperature to monitor patient health.
  • Completed household management tasks for clients within private home settings.
  • Provided assistance to clients by handling household cleaning duties, managing schedules, and transporting to and from medical appointments.
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Provided patients with assistance in completing daily tasks, reducing daily burden on family members.
  • Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces, and purchasing supplies.
  • Interacted kindly with patients and families and displayed positive, outgoing attitude, resulting in establishment of long-term, professional relationships.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Cooked tasty, nourishing meals for patients to promote better nutrition.
  • Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
  • Checked vital signs on daily basis and contacted supervisor regarding patient health concerns or behavioral changes.
  • Monitored progress and documented patient health status changes to keep care team updated.
  • Helped patients safely transition between sleeping surfaces and mobility assistance such as wheelchairs by providing consistent support.
  • Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
  • Monitored changes in clients' conditions to report concerns to supervisor.
  • Transported clients for medical and personal outings.
  • Coordinated daily medicine schedules and administration to help clients address symptoms and enhance quality of life.
  • Provided direct personal care and administrative services to clients.
  • Communicated regularly with clients' families to provide updates on health and wellbeing.
  • Assisted clients with living independently through skill-building and mentoring in areas such as housekeeping adaptations and preparation of healthy meals.
  • Utilized universal precautions and infection control principles in all aspects of care.
  • Scheduled and coordinated medical appointments.
  • Administered medications in accordance with doctor's instructions.
  • Helped clients with managed home care, ensuring efficacy of care by monitoring health status.
  • Supported families through difficult times by offering emotional support and education on important care tasks.
  • Developed and implemented care plans for clients.
  • Documented vital statistics and coordinated with health care providers.
  • Constructed cognitively stimulating activities.
  • Improved patients' comfort with massage and application of topical treatments.
  • Delivered top-notch care for children with developmental disabilities, acquired illnesses or injuries.
  • Researched and recommended community resources to meet clients' needs.
  • Trained new staff members on best practices for home health care.
  • Planned and implemented community outreach and events to provide health education about cancer, self-care and preventive breast examinations.
  • Directed patients in simple prescribed exercises to assist with daily physical therapy routines.
  • Assisted with end-of-life care.
  • Offered support for client mental and emotional needs to enhance physical outcomes and overall happiness.
  • Kept close eye on behavior and emotional responses of clients to address concerns and protect each person from harm.
  • Managed household tasks such as meal preparation, cleaning, laundry, and grocery shopping to maintain a comfortable living environment for clients.
  • Acted as a liaison between clients' healthcare providers and family members regarding medical updates or treatment plan changes.
  • Provided emotional support to families dealing with the challenges of aging or illness in their loved ones, fostering a sense of understanding and connection.
  • Provided reliable transportation for clients to appointments, errands, or social outings while ensuring their safety and comfort during travel.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients and families, fostering an atmosphere of trust and open communication.
  • Assisted clients in maintaining their independence by offering support with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Monitored vital signs and health conditions, reporting changes to healthcare professionals.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
  • Developed personalized care plans based on individual client needs and preferences.
  • Collaborated with family members to enhance client well-being and engagement.
  • Trained new staff in effective caregiving techniques and compliance protocols.

Education

Associate of Science - Biology

Houston Community College
Houston, TX
05-2019

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Program - CNA

Caregiver Training Institute
Portland, OR
03-2025

Skills

  • Patient support services
  • Activities of daily living support
  • End-of-life care experience
  • Support for individuals with dementia
  • Rehabilitation assistance
  • Monitoring physiological parameters
  • Infection prevention
  • Clinical documentation
  • Proficient in electronic medical records management
  • Home health services
  • Mobility techniques
  • Medication management support
  • Effective communication
  • Active listening skills
  • Cultural awareness
  • Effective time management
  • Analytical problem solving
  • Detail-oriented analysis
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Patient care
  • Collecting vital signs
  • Direct patient care
  • Bathing assistance
  • Compassionate
  • Alzheimer's and dementia care
  • Basic life support
  • Bedside manner
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Dressing assistance
  • Safety precautions
  • Electronic charting
  • Recording vital signs
  • Medical terminology
  • Patient-focused care
  • Compassionate caregiver
  • Mobility assistance
  • Companionship and emotional support
  • Documenting behaviors
  • Positioning patients
  • Feeding assistance
  • End-of-life care
  • Adaptable
  • Transfer techniques
  • Patient lifting
  • Urinary catheter care
  • Healthcare ethics
  • Ambulation assistance
  • Inpatient care
  • Geriatric care
  • Responding to emergencies
  • Patient relationship building
  • Supporting personal needs
  • Transporting patients
  • Trustworthy companion
  • Maintaining privacy
  • Colostomy care
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Patient management
  • Feeding assistance expert
  • Specimen collection
  • Light housekeeping
  • Blood glucose testing
  • Valid Oregon driver's license
  • Care plan implementation
  • Reliable transportation
  • Observing responses
  • Patient assessments
  • Quality assurance
  • Activity coordination
  • Preparing meals
  • Activity planning
  • Conducting intakes
  • EMR / EHR
  • Medical records management
  • Quality assurance controls
  • Restraint application
  • Meal planning
  • Outpatient care
  • Pediatric care
  • Database administration
  • Medical office administration
  • Case management
  • Tracheostomy care
  • Chronic disease management
  • IV maintenance
  • Wound care specialist
  • DBMS
  • Shared governance
  • General housekeeping
  • Helping with medication
  • CNA certification
  • Vital signs
  • Assisting with personal grooming
  • Toileting assistance
  • Range of motion exercises
  • G-tube care
  • Calm and level-headed under duress
  • Admitting support
  • Infection control procedures
  • Vital sign recording
  • Oxygen therapy
  • Documentation expert
  • Able to lift 80 pounds
  • Performing patient intakes
  • Dementia and Alzheimer's care
  • Interdisciplinary communication
  • Intake recording
  • Quick problem solver
  • Catheter change and preparation
  • Family support and assistance
  • Monitoring fluids
  • Collecting specimens
  • Respiratory equipment training
  • Patient relations
  • Indirect patient care
  • Condition monitoring

Accomplishments

    - Used electronic health records (EHR) to document patient care and progress.

    - Achieved high patient satisfaction scores by completing care tasks with accuracy and efficiency.

    - Supervised and assisted peers in delivering quality patient care.

    - Resolved issues with patient care equipment through troubleshooting and collaboration with the healthcare team.

    - Achieved improved patient outcomes through effectively helping with activities of daily living (ADLs).

    - Documented and resolved patient care issues which led to improved patient safety and outcomes.

Certification

  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) – Oregon License #10044154
  • CPR, First Aid, and BLS Certified
  • Certified Professional Coder
  • ARRT Certification
  • Nurse Delegation Certification
  • Caregiver Certification – Caregiver Training Institute, Oregon (April 2025)
  • Food Handler Permit

Languages

English
Full Professional

Interests

  • Gardening
  • Stand-up Paddleboarding (SUP)
  • Horseback Riding
  • Rock Climbing
  • Enjoy hobbies that combine physical activity with outdoor exploration
  • Outdoor Recreation
  • Volunteering
  • Surfing
  • Camping
  • Kayaking
  • Playing Sports
  • Hiking
  • I participate in a variety of outdoor recreational activities
  • Running
  • Backpacking

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Care Indeed Cooperation
09.2024 - Current

Rehabilitation & Memory Care Assistant

Nursa and Cliboard
09.2024 - 09.2025

Residential Caregiver

Evergreen Comfort Homes
09.2024 - 12.2024

Certified Home Hospice Aide

Home Helper Homecare
12.2023 - 09.2024

Nursing Assistant Registered

Senior Helpers - Washington Dc And
12.2021 - 01.2023

Home Care Provider

SilverPath Home Assistance
11.2019 - 11.2021

Associate of Science - Biology

Houston Community College

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Program - CNA

Caregiver Training Institute