Tryphine Shumba
Federal Way
Summary
I am a highly-motivated and passionate Certified Nursing Assistant with a strong work ethic, I adapt seamlessly and quickly master new skills.
I thrive under pressure and work well in a team-setting, above all I enjoy my work and providing quality care for my patients.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Care Assistant
MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital
Puyallup
11.2025 - Current
- Providing assistance to nurses and other healthcare professionals in the delivery of patient care.
- Answering call lights promptly to ensure timely response to patient needs.
- Monitoring of critical care patients via AVA and telemonitoring.
- Used mobility devices to transport patients.
- Collecting specimens, monitoring vitals, and maximizing patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
Patient Care Technician
UW Medicine - Harborview Medical Centre
Seattle
12.2024 - 01.2026
- Performed variety of delegated basic patient care services to support nursing functions and activities of daily living.
- Performed EKGs, phlebotomy, and other laboratory tests as directed by physician or RN.
- Administered prescribed medications under the supervision of a Registered Nurse.
- Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician to identify changes from prior measurements.
CNA Intern
Tacoma Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
Tacoma
07.2024 - 07.2024
- Was responsible for providing care for residents who were recipients of public healthcare resources, primarily Medicaid.
- Communicated effectively with other healthcare staff members regarding patient care plans and updates.
- Assisted with adminstrative work in the social welfare office.
- Provided personal care for residents, including grooming and restorative care.
- Assisted nurses with treatments such as wound care and vital sign monitoring.
- Performed vital signs checks including temperature, pulse rate, respiration rate, and blood pressure measurements.
- Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
Education
CNA License - CNA
Crystal Point CNA School
Federal Way, WA07-2024
NAR ( HCA) - DSHS Core Basic Training
Hope Nursing Institute
Covington, WA04-2024
Cabin Crew Members License - Cabin Crew
SACAA
Johannesburg01-2005
Skills
- Documenting EHI using EPIC and PointClickCare
- HIPAA compliance
- First aid and CPR
- Blood glucose testing
- Room preparation
- Seizure precautions
- Dementia care
- Catheter care
- Certified home health aide (CHHA)
Timeline
Patient Care Assistant
MultiCare Good Samaritan Hospital
11.2025 - Current
Patient Care Technician
UW Medicine - Harborview Medical Centre
12.2024 - 01.2026
CNA Intern
Tacoma Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
07.2024 - 07.2024
CNA License - CNA
Crystal Point CNA School
NAR ( HCA) - DSHS Core Basic Training
Hope Nursing Institute
Cabin Crew Members License - Cabin Crew
SACAA