Awet Gebreab
San Diego
Summary
Compassionate and detail oriented CNA with over 8 years of experience in patient care and vital signs monitoring. Skilled in maintaining HIPAA compliance and managing end of life care, contributing to enhanced patient outcomes and satisfaction.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA
Jacob Health Care Center
San Diego, CA
05.2021 - Current
- Facilitated daily living activities for patients to promote comfort and well-being.
- Conducted regular assessments of patient vital signs to facilitate timely interventions by nursing staff.
- Maintained comprehensive patient records to support quality care and enhance treatment outcomes.
- Facilitated collaboration among multidisciplinary teams to design and execute tailored care strategies for enhanced patient outcomes.
- Provided direct patient care, assisting with daily living activities and promoting comfort.
- Monitored patient vital signs, ensuring timely reporting of changes to nursing staff.
CNA
Stellar Care
San Diego, CA
11.2016 - 06.2021
- Maintained accurate patient records, documenting care procedures and observations consistently.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to create and implement individualized care plans.
- Assisted in training new staff on proper caregiving techniques and facility protocols.
- Implemented infection control measures, contributing to a safe environment for patients and staff.
CNA
Mission Hills Health Care Center
San Diego, CA
03.2011 - 06.2013
- Developed strong relationships with patients, enhancing their emotional well-being through supportive communication.
- Streamlined workflow processes by suggesting improvements in care delivery practices within the team.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
Food Service Worker
San Diego Unified School District
San Diego, CA
01.2008 - 05.2008
- Prepared and served nutritious meals in compliance with dietary guidelines.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of food service areas to ensure safety standards.
- Assisted in inventory management by tracking food supplies and minimizing waste.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance meal presentation and customer satisfaction.
Education
No Degree - Nursing
San Diego Mesa College
San Diego, CA05-2017
Skills
- Time management
- Patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Compassion and empathy
- Bathing assistance
- HIPAA compliance
- End-of-life care
- Maintaining confidentiality
- Dressing assistance
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
amarhic
Full Professional
tigrinya
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
CNA
Jacob Health Care Center
05.2021 - Current
CNA
Stellar Care
11.2016 - 06.2021
CNA
Mission Hills Health Care Center
03.2011 - 06.2013
Food Service Worker
San Diego Unified School District
01.2008 - 05.2008
No Degree - Nursing
San Diego Mesa College