Thelma Mbah Ndah
Princess Garden Pkwy,MD
Summary
Dedicated CNA with proven expertise in patient care and vital signs monitoring, honed at Capitol City SNF LLC. Excelled in delivering compassionate support and achieving significant improvements in patient satisfaction. Skilled in HIPAA compliance and team collaboration, ensuring high standards of care and safety. Demonstrated commitment to professional development and excellence in nursing practices.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
CNA
Capitol City SNF LLC
2425 25th Street SE Washington, DC 20020
01.2024 - Current
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
- Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
- Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
- Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
- Participated in ongoing educational opportunities in order to stay up-to-date on best practices in nursing care.
Education
Associate of Science - Natural Sciences
Prince George's Community College
Upper Marlboro, MDNursing
INIESAT
Yaounde, CameroonHigh School Diploma -
Genius Trilingual College
Yaounde, Cameroon06-2021
Skills
- Time management
- Patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Compassion and empathy
- Bathing assistance
- Attention to detail
- HIPAA compliance
- Feeding assistance
- Basic life support
- Dressing assistance
- End-of-life care
- Patient transfers
- Compassionate communication
- Complex Problem-solving
- Wound care
- Multitasking and organization
- Team collaboration
- Active listening
- Patient hygiene assistance
- Toileting assistance
- Reliable team player
- Recording vital signs
- Safety precautions
- Bedside manner
Timeline
CNA
Capitol City SNF LLC
01.2024 - Current
Associate of Science - Natural Sciences
Prince George's Community College
Nursing
INIESAT
High School Diploma -
Genius Trilingual College