Winifred Nalukenge
Billerica,MA
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Residential Care Professional
TILL Incorporated
Dedham, MA
03.2024 - Current
- Residential care for individuals with acquired brain injury
- Ensure supplies are stocked (gloves, wipes, linens, hygiene items)
- Administer medications
- Report concerns promptly to nursing staff or supervisors
- Participate in care planning and team meetings
- Communicate respectfully with residents, families, and coworkers
- Participate in ongoing training and competency evaluations
Central Processing Technician
Beth Israel Medical Center
Boston, MA
07.2022 - 05.2024
- Received used instruments and equipment from clinical areas, sorted, disassembled, and precleaned instruments
- Operated ultrasonic cleaners and washer–disinfectors
- Followed strict PPE and infection‑control protocols
- Operated and recorded sterilization cycles, BI results, and load contents
- Picked case carts according to surgeons’ preference cards
- Tracked instruments and trays using barcoding/digital systems
- Coordinated with OR staff, clinics, and procedural units
- Clarified instrument needs and resolve discrepancies
- Supported safe patient care by ensuring timely availability of sterile supplies
Nursing Assistant
Brookdale Senior Living
Framingham, MA
05.2021 - 12.2022
- Assist with ADLs: bathing, grooming, oral care, toileting, dressing
- Support mobility: ambulation, repositioning, turning schedules, use of gait belts
- Provide perineal care, incontinence care, and catheter care (per facility policy)
- Assisted residents with activities of daily living
- Reported any changes in the resident’s health condition to the nurse
Patient care technician
Emerson Hospital
Concord, MA
02.2021 - 05.2022
- Assist with ADLs: bathing, grooming, oral care, toileting, dressing
- Support mobility: ambulation, repositioning, turning schedules, use of gait belts
- Provide perineal care, incontinence care, and catheter care (per facility policy)
- Cleaned and disinfected equipment between patients
- Used PPE correctly
- Followed isolation precautions (contact, droplet, airborne)
- Maintained fall‑prevention measures (bed alarms, non‑skid socks, low bed position)
- Assisted with safe transfers using proper body mechanics and equipment
- Obtained and documented vital signs (BP, HR, RR, temp, SpO₂) and blood glucose monitoring (fingersticks)
- Monitored intake and output, including urine, stool, emesis, drains
- Reported abnormal findings promptly to the RN
Education
Practical Nurse Education -
Harmony Health Care Institute
NH01-2026
MPhil - Public Mental Health
University of Cape Town
01-2017
BA (Hons) - counseling studies
The University of Manchester & KAPC
01-2012
Higher Diploma - Counseling
Kenya Association of Professional Counselors (KAPC)
01-2005
High School Education -
Mt. St. Mary’s College Namagunga and Christ the King Kalisizo
01-1998
Skills
- Dependable and accountable
- Strong work ethic
- Adaptable in changing clinical environments
- Detail-oriented and safety-focused
- Team-oriented with a positive attitude
Certification
- MAP certification
- CPR certification
- Central Processing Certification (IAHCSMM)
Timeline
Residential Care Professional
TILL Incorporated
03.2024 - Current
Central Processing Technician
Beth Israel Medical Center
07.2022 - 05.2024
Nursing Assistant
Brookdale Senior Living
05.2021 - 12.2022
Patient care technician
Emerson Hospital
02.2021 - 05.2022
Practical Nurse Education -
Harmony Health Care Institute
MPhil - Public Mental Health
University of Cape Town
BA (Hons) - counseling studies
The University of Manchester & KAPC
Higher Diploma - Counseling
Kenya Association of Professional Counselors (KAPC)
High School Education -
Mt. St. Mary’s College Namagunga and Christ the King Kalisizo