Analytical and strategic with excellent problem-solving and time management skills. Organized, efficient and always willing to go extra mile to meet expectations. Nursing Assistant with vast knowledge of medical terminology and infection control standards. Expertise in developmental factors specific to adult and geriatric care facility residents. 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. Well-qualified healthcare professional adept at managing specimens, assisting with mobility and responding to emergencies. Excellent relationship-building, prioritization and time management skills. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
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DANIEL NJUGUNA
Toronto,ON
Summary
Overview
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Residence of choice Adult family homeSeattle, Washington State
Nursing Assistant
01.2021 - 01.2022
Job overview
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
- Documented care actions by completing records and logs in medical software system.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
Total Wellness East Africa LimitedNAIROBI, KENYA
Registered Community Health Nurse
06.2014 - 12.2019
Job overview
- Quickly learned new skills and applied them to daily tasks, improving efficiency and productivity.
- Carried out day-day-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Worked flexible hours; night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
- Improved operations through consistent hard work and dedication.
- Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
Ministry Of Health and Social ServicesOmaruru NAMIBIA, ERONGO
Registered Community Health Nurse
05.2012 - 05.2014
Job overview
- Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
- Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced atmosphere.
- Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems.
- Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.
- Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork.
- Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.
Ministry of HealthKIAMBU, KENYA
Nurse Manager Continuous Professional Development
08.2007 - 05.2012
Job overview
- Actively listened to customers, handled concerns quickly and escalated major issues to supervisor.
- Participated in continuous improvement by generating suggestions, engaging in problem-solving activities to support teamwork.
- Used coordination and planning skills to achieve results according to schedule.
- Participated in team-building activities to enhance working relationships.
- Exceeded goals through effective task prioritization and great work ethic.
Education
ST Lukes' Registered Comm. Health Nursing CollegeKinango'p KENYA
Associate of Science from Diploma in Registered Com. Health Nursing
08.2007
University Overview
Kenya Medical Training CentreKakamega KENYA
Associate of Science from Nursing Science
12.1988
University Overview
- Completed professional development in Enrolled Community Health Nursing in specified time
Skills
- Companionship and Emotional Support
- Oral Hygiene
- Patient Care and Safety
- Personal Care Needs
- Recording Vital Signs
- Activities of Daily Living (ADL) Support
- Nutrition and Diet
- Observation Documentation
- Emotional and Social Support
- Feeding Assistance
Timeline
Nursing Assistant
Residence of choice Adult family home
01.2021 - 01.2022
Registered Community Health Nurse
Total Wellness East Africa Limited
06.2014 - 12.2019
Registered Community Health Nurse
Ministry Of Health and Social Services
05.2012 - 05.2014
Nurse Manager Continuous Professional Development
Ministry of Health
08.2007 - 05.2012
ST Lukes' Registered Comm. Health Nursing College
Associate of Science from Diploma in Registered Com. Health Nursing
Kenya Medical Training Centre
Associate of Science from Nursing Science
reading, movies, voluntary service
reading, movies, voluntary service
When not engaged in regular work, i like donating my time to voluntary community activities by giving back to the community.
Life member of Kenya Redcross a humanitarian organisation and other faith based organisations.
I also like reading journals and watching movies when time allows.
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