Wilfre Phiri
Rochester,MN
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA
Sterling Park
Waite Park, MN
12.2024 - 09.2025
- Collaborated with physicians to design at-home medication guidelines and educated patients and families on correct medication administration.
- Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
- Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
- Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
- Delivered high-quality care to [Type] patients in hospital facility.
CNA
Summit Ridge
Sauk Rapids, MN
09.2024 - 09.2025
CNA
Mother Angeline McCrory Manor
Columbus, OH
07.2023 - 08.2024
- Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
- Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
- Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
- Delivered high-quality care to [Type] patients in hospital facility.
- Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
Driver
Junk King
Columbus, OH
03.2019 - 06.2022
- Operated various vehicles to ensure timely deliveries and pickups.
- Adhered to all traffic regulations and safety protocols while driving.
- Conducted routine vehicle inspections to guarantee operational efficiency.
- Assisted in training new drivers on safe driving practices and company policies.
- Maintained accurate logs of mileage, fuel consumption, and delivery times.
CNA
St Therese of Woodbury
Woodbury, MN
05.2017 - 02.2019
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
- Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
- Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
- Supported needs of [Number]+ residents under long-term care.
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
CNA
St Joseph Manor
Trumbull, CT
09.2006 - 02.2017
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- 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.
- Conducted basic physical assessments on new admissions to gather baseline data for nursing staff evaluation.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Contributed to successful discharge planning through coordination with social services and rehabilitation facilities.
- Administered prescribed medications under the supervision of a registered nurse, ensuring adherence to safety protocols.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
CNA
New Coleman Park
Bridgeport, CT
07.2002 - 09.2006
- Assisted with daily living activities for patients, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient rooms and common areas.
- Supported patients with mobility challenges, promoting independence and dignity.
- Documented patient care activities accurately in electronic health records systems.
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversations to enhance emotional well-being.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to provide comprehensive patient care support.
- Adhered to infection control protocols, ensuring a safe environment for patients and staff.
- 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.
- Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
- Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
- Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
- Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
- Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
- Assisted in emergency situations under the direction of nursing supervisors or physicians, providing crucial support during life-saving interventions.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Conducted routine safety checks on equipment, promptly reporting any malfunctions or safety concerns to appropriate personnel.
- Participated in ongoing educational opportunities in order to stay up-to-date on best practices in nursing care.
- Facilitated smooth patient transitions from hospital settings to home or long-term care facilities, ensuring continuity of care throughout the process.
- Served as a liaison between patients, families, and medical staff to ensure clear communication and understanding of treatment plans.
- Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
Education
High School Diploma -
Adult Education
Bridgeport, CA08-2011
Timeline
CNA
Sterling Park
12.2024 - 09.2025
CNA
Summit Ridge
09.2024 - 09.2025
CNA
Mother Angeline McCrory Manor
07.2023 - 08.2024
Driver
Junk King
03.2019 - 06.2022
CNA
St Therese of Woodbury
05.2017 - 02.2019
CNA
St Joseph Manor
09.2006 - 02.2017
CNA
New Coleman Park
07.2002 - 09.2006
High School Diploma -
Adult Education