Zawadi Kariuki
Kansas City
Summary
Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant (Float Pool)
The University Of Kansas Health System
06.2023 - Current
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Good Samaritan Society- Cedar Lake Village
01.2021 - Current
- Maintained complete confidentiality with patient information to provide professional, secure medical services.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
- Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
Home Health Aide
Trinity Home Health Services
02.2020 - Current
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
Dietary Aide
Brookdale Rosehill
03.2020 - 02.2021
- Served meals to residents in accordance with established schedules and dietary procedures.
- Followed all food safety regulations while preparing meals for patients.
Education
Pre-Nursing
Johnson County Community College
Overland Park05.2024
High School Diploma -
Piper High School
4400 N 107 St, Kansas City, KS 6610905.2023
Skills
- Supporting Personal Needs
- Efficient and Reliable Team Player
- Inpatient Care
- ADLs Assistance
- Medical Terminology Knowledge
- Calm Under Stress
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant (Float Pool)
The University Of Kansas Health System
06.2023 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Good Samaritan Society- Cedar Lake Village
01.2021 - Current
Dietary Aide
Brookdale Rosehill
03.2020 - 02.2021
Home Health Aide
Trinity Home Health Services
02.2020 - Current
Pre-Nursing
Johnson County Community College
High School Diploma -
Piper High School
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