Dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant with a proven track record at Covenant Living at The Shores - Health Center, enhancing patient satisfaction through compassionate care and exceptional service. Skilled in patient hygiene management and certified in CPR/AED, I excel in delivering individualized care, significantly reducing fall incidents, and fostering positive patient relationships.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Covenant Living at The Shores - Health Center
04.2024 - Current
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.
Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.
Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Contributed positively towards patient satisfaction scores by consistently providing exceptional care and addressing their concerns.
Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
Registered Home Care Aide
Road to Eden Adult Family Home
10.2021 - Current
Coordinated transportation services for medical appointments, enabling timely access to crucial healthcare services for homebound patients.
Assisted patients with activities of daily living, ensuring safety and comfort at all times.
Provided emotional support to patients and families during challenging times, offering a listening ear and empathetic presence when needed.
Educated patients on proper medication management, preventing potential complications from noncompliance or misuse.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry best practices and regulations, ensuring compliance with all relevant standards for home care services.
Streamlined documentation processes to ensure accurate and timely record keeping for all patients.
Collaborated with healthcare team members to develop comprehensive care plans tailored to each patient''s specific requirements.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Registered Nurse Assistant
Gladden Adult Family Home
04.2021 - 10.2021
Promoted patient safety by promptly reporting any changes in condition or concerns to supervising nurse or physician.
Reduced risk of infections through diligent monitoring of vital signs and strict adherence to infection control protocols.
Facilitated efficient communication between patients and healthcare providers by accurately documenting information during rounds or consultations.
Served as a reliable resource for both colleagues and family members seeking clarification about medical terminology or treatment plan specifics.
Demonstrated excellent interpersonal skills when communicating with patients from diverse backgrounds, promoting an inclusive healthcare experience.
Education
No Degree - Certified Nursing Assistant
Elite Learning Institute
Federal Way, WA
10-2021
High School Diploma -
Eastliegh Boys High School
Nairobi, Kenya
12-1994
Skills
Reliable team player
Compassionate caregiver
End of life care
Certified in CPR/AED
Dementia Care
Patient hygiene management
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Covenant Living at The Shores - Health Center
04.2024 - Current
Registered Home Care Aide
Road to Eden Adult Family Home
10.2021 - Current
Registered Nurse Assistant
Gladden Adult Family Home
04.2021 - 10.2021
No Degree - Certified Nursing Assistant
Elite Learning Institute
High School Diploma -
Eastliegh Boys High School
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