Uche Ukeje
Odenton,Maryland
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate certified nursing assistant (CNA) with over 8 years of experience in providing high-quality patient care. Proven track record of assisting health care teams, maintaining a safe and clean environment and ensuring optimal patient comfort. Adept at monitoring vital signs, assisting with daily living activities and fostering positive patient experiences.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Patient Care Technician
Doctors Community Hospital(Luminis Health)
11.2017 - 01.2023
- Lead a team of 10 nursing assistants and implement proactive monitoring systems, resulting in a 15% reduction in patient falls within the first six months.
- Collaborate with nursing staff to implement improved infection control measures, reducing patient infections by 20%.
- Manage and document medication administration for an average of 20 patients daily, with a 100% accuracy rate.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Provided high-quality personal care to patients, promoting comfort and dignity during their hospital stay.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Kensington Health Centre
09.2017 - 11.2017
- Regularly monitored and recorded patients' vital signs, including blood pressure, heart rate and temperature.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
- Implemented a patient engagement program, leading to a 30% increase in resident participation in recreational activities.
Nursing Assistant
Knowledge First Institute
05.2016 - 09.2017
- Assisted residents with activities of daily living, maintaining a high level of dignity and respect.
- Acted as a liaison between patients and health care teams, addressing patient concerns and advocating for their needs, resulting in a 25% increase in patient satisfaction scores in the annual survey.
- Implemented and maintained infection control measures, ensuring a clean and sterile environment.
Education
Bachelor of Arts -
University of Lagos
NigeriaCertified Nursing Assistant Program - Nursing Assistance
Knowledge First Institute
Georgia Avenue, MD05.2016
Skills
- Patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Feeding Assistance
- Information Protection
- Specimen Collection
- Catheter Care
- Time Management
- Infection control
- Patient advocacy
- Charting and documentation
- Team collaboration
- Compassionate care
Certification
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - (Updated 2023)
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification
Timeline
Patient Care Technician
Doctors Community Hospital(Luminis Health)
11.2017 - 01.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant
Kensington Health Centre
09.2017 - 11.2017
Nursing Assistant
Knowledge First Institute
05.2016 - 09.2017
Bachelor of Arts -
University of Lagos
Certified Nursing Assistant Program - Nursing Assistance
Knowledge First Institute
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