Time Management Writing
Judgment and Decision Making Patient-focused care
Dementia and Alzheimer's
knowledge
CPR and first aid certified
Detail-oriented
Excellent communication skills Trust worthy companion Compassionate Caregiver
Efficient and reliable team player
Strong work ethics
Nov 2017-Present
McLean, VA
MOJAMA M BANYA
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Dedicated and reliable Certified Nursing assistant with a strong record of employer satisfaction and an exceptional experience in caring for the aged, sick and other vulnerable patients and residents. I can handle stressful and unpleasant situations with professional calm and courtesy. Flexible scheduling availability to include weekends or emergencies .
SKILLS
EXPERIENCE
Certified Nursing assistant
Home Care Assistance - McLean Senior Care
Monitor patients' physical and emotional well-being and report unusual behavior or physical ailments to medical staff.
Encourage patients to develop work skills and to participate in social, recreational, or other therapeutic activities that enhance interpersonal skills or develop social relationships.
Take and record measures of patients' physical condition, using devices such as thermometers or blood pressure machines.
Develop or teach strategies to promote client wellness and independence. Turn or reposition bedridden patients.
Provide physical support to assist patients to perform daily living activities, such as getting out of bed, bathing, dressing, using the toilet, standing, walking, or exercising.
Observe or examine patients to detect symptoms that may require medical attention, such as bruises, open wounds, or blood in urine. Document or otherwise report observations of patient behavior, complaints, or physical symptoms.
Remind patients to take medications or nutritional supplements. 106 Gavins Lane
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Jun 2017-Present
Lincolnia, VA
Apr 2016-May 2017
Fairfax, VA
Feed patients or assist patients to eat or drink.
Drive patients to and from appointments
Clean living areas, do laundry and housekeeping.
Do grocery shopping and prepare healthy and tasty meals for patients. Ensure that patient's environment is always safe.
Certified Nursing assistant
Restoration Health Services
Aid patients in performing tasks, such as bathing or keeping beds, clothing, or living areas clean.
Care for patients by changing bed linens, washing and ironing laundry, cleaning, or assisting with their personal care.
Plan, purchase, prepare, or serve meals to patients or other family members, according to prescribed diets.
Accompany clients to doctors' offices or on other trips outside the home, providing transportation, assistance, and companionship. Direct patients in simple prescribed exercises or in the use of braces or artificial limbs.
Provide patients and families with emotional support and instruction in areas such as caring for infants, preparing healthy meals, living independently, or adapting to disability or illness.
Entertain, converse with, or read aloud to patients to keep them mentally healthy and alert.
Perform a variety of duties as requested by client, such as obtaining household supplies or running errands.
Administer prescribed oral medications, under the written direction of physician or as directed by home care nurse or aide, and ensure patients take their medications.
Care for children who are disabled or who have sick or disabled parents. Certified Nursing assistant
The Gardens at Fair Oaks
Answer patient call signals or intercom systems to determine patients' needs. Turn or reposition bedridden patients.
Provide physical support to assist patients to perform daily living activities, such as getting out of bed, bathing, dressing, using the toilet, standing, walking, or exercising.
Review patients' dietary restrictions, food allergies, and preferences to ensure patient receives appropriate diet.
Record vital signs, such as temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate, as directed by medical or nursing staff.
Dec 2015-Apr 2016
Burke, VA
Dec 1992
Freetown, Western Area
Observe or examine patients to detect symptoms that may require medical attention, such as bruises, open wounds, or blood in urine. Document or otherwise report observations of patient behavior, complaints, or physical symptoms to nurses.
Feed patients or assist patients to eat or drink.
Supply, collect, or empty bedpans.
Communicate with patients to ascertain feelings or need for assistance or social and emotional support.
Record height or weight of patients.
Change bed linens or make beds.
Restock patient rooms with personal hygiene items, such as towels, washcloths, soap, or toilet paper.
Certified Nursing assistant
Burke Health & Rehabilitation Center
Monitor patients' physical and emotional well-being and report unusual behavior or physical ailments to medical staff.
Answer patient call signals, signal lights, bells, or intercom systems to determine patients' needs.
Turn or reposition bedridden patients.
Provide physical support to assist patients to perform daily living activities, such as getting out of bed, bathing, dressing, using the toilet, standing, walking, or exercising.
Measure and record food and liquid intake or urinary and fecal output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
Gather information from caregivers, nurses, or physicians about patient condition, treatment plans, or appropriate activities. Record vital signs, such as temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate, as directed by medical or nursing staff.
Observe or examine patients to detect symptoms that may require medical attention, such as bruises, open wounds, or blood in urine. Document or otherwise report observations of patient behavior, complaints, or physical symptoms to nurses.
Feed patients or assist patients to eat or drink.
Supply, collect, or empty bedpans.
Record height or weight of patients.
Change bed linens or make beds.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Arts: History and Sociology
Fourah Bay College
Volunteer, Student dinning services.
Member, Dahlia Club- Charitable organization