Nurse Health

Ruth Mwawasi

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Kent, WA 98031

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Professional Objective

Position as a Licensed Practical Nurse

Work Experience

Benson Heights Rehabilitation Center, Kent, WA from August 2011 - Present

. Working with approximately 30 patients with mental illness and those

undergoing physical rehabilitation

. Passing medication consistently using therapeutic techniques to calm

residents

. Performing wound dressings, tube feedings, IV meds, IM meds

. Reporting to the Charge Nurse, supervising 4 - 5 CNA assignments each

shift.

. Liaising with social workers, case managers and other departmental

heads on the quality and care of the residents

. Interacting with families of the residents.

Sanctuary at Holy Cross, South Bend, IN from June 2009 - June 2011

. Worked in the sub acute unit for long term care patients

. Passed out medication to 20 - 30 residents during each shift

. Administered IV meds, G-tube feedings, dressing changes and skin

treatments

. Communicating with MD, Pharmacy and families

. Supervised 4 - 5 CNA assignments each shift

Regency Place of South Bend, IN from Nov 2008 - May 2009

. Worked in the long term care facility

. Passed out medications to 30 patients during each shift

. Performed wound and skin treatments

. Administered IV meds, G- tube feedings

. Reported to Unit Supervisor, supervised 5 CNA assignments each shift

. Communicated with MD, Pharmacy and families

Licenses

Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) - WA

Education

Certificate of Practical Nursing, August 1st, 2008

Lake Michigan College, Benton Harbor, MI

Volunteer Work

1. Volunteer for faith based nonprofit organization as Missions

Coordinator, Shekinah Global Outreach International, IN. I organize

the stay of the ministers overseas by coordinating with the hosts on

accommodation, mission areas to visit, transportation and daily

events.

2. Volunteer for Center for Multicultural Health, Seattle, WA. I am

involved in getting people from different African countries living in

WA to organize to have free Community Health Fairs for their

communities. This is in conjunction with medical providers such as

BCCHP/Swedish and other organizations. The services provided at the

health fairs include, Mammograms, Pap smears, screenings for Blood

Glucose, Blood pressure, Blood Cholesterol, HIV, Hepatitis B and C,

Dental and Eye exams.

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