Nursing Assistant Certified

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ESTHER W. NDEGWA

CELL PHONE: +1-206-***-****

EMAIL: **************@*****.***

PROFESSIONAL PROFILE:

Training in the Healthcare industry specifically Home Care Aide (HCA) and Washington State Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) Program has enabled me acquire skills that have enabled me carry out my duties as a nursing assistant. I have also trained in Development and International Studies in my previous profession as a diplomat which provided for a unique skill set in critical thinking, in depth analysis with an effective understanding of the developing world, excellent and effective networking and negotiation skills; thus, ensuring value addition to whatever work, duty or project that I engage in. EXPERIENCE:

CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT; ADVANCED HEALTHCARE: 2024-TODATE.

• Personal hygiene assistance: Bathing, grooming, oral hygiene, dressing, and helping with toileting needs.

• Mobility assistance: Helping patients transfer between bed and chair, walk with assistance, and use assistive devices.

• Mealtime assistance: Serving meals, assisting with eating, and monitoring food intake.

• Vital signs monitoring: Taking and recording temperature, blood pressure, pulse, and respiration rate as directed.

• Patient observation and reporting: Observing and reporting any changes in patient condition, including behavior, pain level, skin integrity, and vital signs.

• Basic wound care: Cleaning and dressing simple wounds as instructed by a nurse.

• Patient positioning: Turning and repositioning bedridden patients to prevent pressure sores

• Maintaining a clean environment: Changing bed linens, keeping patient rooms tidy, and disposing of waste appropriately

• Documentation: Recording patient care activities and observations in medical records

• Communication with healthcare team: Reporting patient needs and concerns to nurses and other healthcare providers

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PROGRAM COORDINATOR- DUNGARVIN WASHINGTON ASSISTED LIVING - 2023- 2024.

• I’m the Program Coordinator in assisted living home where we deal with patients with developmental disabilities and mental illness. I provide 24hrs quality care for all the residents in the house. I also provide services that help our clients integrate successfully into the community. I maintain safety and health as a priority. I assist patients in maintaining regular medical, dental, optical, and mental health appointments as needed. I measure and recording vital signs such and heart rate and blood pressure. I’m also nurse delegated to specific medical tasks. I also cater for their behavioral needs. I Update patient charts. I help clients with their daily routine and maintain sanitation of common areas and patient rooms, serving meals and helping patients eat. I provide emotional support to patients. As the program coordinator I’m responsible for monthly returns on matters financial, medical paperwork returns, training new staff on how to assist clients through the organization’s mission to promote engagement with all persons that support our clients, follow person-centered practices, and support the highest level of independence possible for individuals we serve grounded in professional standards in the field.

PERSONALIZED HEALTHCARE FOR A BEDBOUND ALZHEIMER PATIENT WHO IS MY ROOMMATE: WASHINGTON STATE- 2023.

EDUCATION:

Certified Nursing Assistant: ProCare Academy 2023

Bachelor of Development Studies, Mount Kenya University 2013-2017 Diploma in International Studies, University of Nairobi 2011 High School Diploma 1996- 1999

TRAINING COURSES:

• Washington State Certified Nursing Assistant Program ATTRIBUTES:

Creative and critical thinker, problem solving skills, adaptability, team player, excellent customer relations, effective communication, and negotiation skills.

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