Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Additional Information
Clinical Experience & Competencies
Timeline
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BINTU MABAINDU SAMAH

Roslindale,MA

Summary

Detail-oriented RN with successful geriatric healthcare experience. Personable and compassionate, with superior communication and rapport-building skills. Strong commitment to comprehensive and individualized patient care and education. Liaises with medical professionals, patients and family to provide continuous top-quality care and education.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CNA

Rogerson House
10.2010 - Current
  • Assisted Living
  • Assisted with IV therapy, medication administration, wound therapy and splinting.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.
  • Furthered skills by actively taking part in employee training and taking classes to improve skills.
  • Provided basic wound care to optimize recovery and limit infection risks.
  • Assisted residents with meals
  • Took and recorded residents vital signs including temperature, pulse, BP, and weight as directed by the facility protocol
  • Provided residents with clean linens as directed
  • Kept residents rooms clean and orderly
  • Changing resident bed linen as scheduled
  • Helped with companionship via playing games, singing and exercise.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.

CNA Intern

Tuft Medical Center
04.2010 - 04.2010
  • Ensure patients safety by following established safety standard and reposition patient in bed
  • Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
  • Obtained blood sugar specimens from patients per physicians order by applying finger sticks
  • Monitored, measured and recorded patients intake and output according to protocol order.
  • Complied with company-specific guidelines and performed hands-on nursing care to patients under RN supervision.
  • Maintained excellent care continuity through collaboration with nurses and external healthcare professionals.

CNA Intern

North End Rehabilitation & Nursing Center
03.2010 - 03.2010
  • Long-Term care)
  • Transferred resident (with Hoyer lift) and assisted with perineal care
  • Repositioned residents as well as performed range of motion
  • Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.
  • Contributed to overall quality and care of patients by answering calls for help, taking vital signs, and monitoring behavior and physical condition for progress or deterioration.
  • Distributed patient education materials to support condition and recovery understanding.
  • Provided oral, nail and hair care as well as companionship to residents
  • Monitored vital signs in addition to providing total bed baths.
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms, and allergies.

House keeping/lobby Attendant

Hyatt Regency
03.2007 - 08.2009
  • Cleaned guest rooms, dusted and polished furniture in public areas, ensured set-up met hotel standards
  • Carried linens, towels,toilets items and cleaning supplies,using wheeled cart, restocked cart at end of shift
  • Recorded status update of rooms cleaned on assignment sheet
  • Inspected public areas to ascertain that everything was in good condition, responded promptly to guest request
  • Ensured the presence working fire safety devices, rate cards and DND sign in each hotel room.
  • Changed bed linens and collected soiled linens for cleaning.
  • Ran special errands, including retrieving dry cleaning and making requested purchases.
  • Restocked towels and amenities in bathrooms, bedrooms and kitchen spaces.

Education

Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing

Laboure College
Milton, MA
06.2022

Associate of Arts - Nursing Pre-requisite

Roxbury Community College
Boston, MA
12.2018

Certificate in Nurse Assistant/ Home Health Aide - Nurse Aide Registry

American Red Cross of Massachusetts Bay
Waltham, MA
04.2010

Diploma in General Studies - Home Economics

Milton Margai College of Education And Technology
Freetown, Sierra Leone
11.2002

Skills

  • Patient Bathing and Grooming
  • Oral Hygiene
  • Infection Control Measures
  • Skin Condition Diagnosis and Treatment
  • Daily Living Skills Instruction
  • Companionship and Emotional Support
  • Monitoring Vitals
  • Family Communication
  • Case Management
  • Personal Hygiene Assistance
  • Room Cleaning and Restocking
  • Ms Office
  • EMR Systems

Certification

  • Certified Dementia Practitioner (CDP), National Council of Dementia Practitioners

Additional Information


Registered Nurse – State of Massachusetts. Expiration: July-2024

Certified Nursing Assistant – State of Massachusetts. Expiration January 2024

Clinical Experience & Competencies

Boston Medical ~ April 2022 - Med Surge

  • Assist in verifying the identity of patient and operative site.
  • Assist in monitoring and maintaining aseptic technique throughout procedures.
  • Cover patients with surgical drapes to create and maintain a sterile operative field.
  • Coordinate or participate in the positioning of patients, using body stabilizing equipment or protective padding to provide appropriate exposure for the procedure or to protect against nerve damage or circulation impairment.
  • Assist in maintaining an unobstructed operative field, using surgical retractors, sponges, or suctioning and irrigating equipment.

St. Elizabeth Medical Center ~ December 2021- Maternity

  • Monitor maternal condition during labor by checking vital signs, monitoring uterine contractions, and performing physical examinations.
  • Assist in providing necessary medical care for infants at birth, including emergency care such as resuscitation.
  • Assist in conducting ongoing prenatal health assessments, tracking changes in physical and emotional health.
  • Assist in monitoring fetal growth and well-being through heartbeat detection, body measurement, and palpation.


Timeline

CNA

Rogerson House
10.2010 - Current

CNA Intern

Tuft Medical Center
04.2010 - 04.2010

CNA Intern

North End Rehabilitation & Nursing Center
03.2010 - 03.2010

House keeping/lobby Attendant

Hyatt Regency
03.2007 - 08.2009

Associate Degree in Nursing - Nursing

Laboure College

Associate of Arts - Nursing Pre-requisite

Roxbury Community College

Certificate in Nurse Assistant/ Home Health Aide - Nurse Aide Registry

American Red Cross of Massachusetts Bay

Diploma in General Studies - Home Economics

Milton Margai College of Education And Technology
BINTU MABAINDU SAMAH