Mohammad Albasha
Anaheim
Summary
Seeking a health care position utilizing my skills, experience, and education.
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant diligent about serving patient's medical and personal needs. Focused on delivering high-quality care to individuals from diverse backgrounds. Dedicated to protecting patient safety and promoting satisfaction with facility services. Kind and energetic professional with outstanding bedside manner and charting abilities.
Energetic Healthcare professional dedicated to providing top-quality, patient-centered care. Highly skilled in addressing acute and chronic conditions. Resourceful navigation of complex healthcare environments to optimize patient care.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nurse Assistant
West Ways Staffing Company
Orange County
01.2016 - Current
- Recognized signs, symptoms of abuse, neglect and reported them per policy.
- Participated in educational programs designed to improve knowledge of health care practices.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
- Transported residents within the facility as needed.
- Monitored vital signs such as pulse rate, respiration rate, and blood pressure.
- Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
- Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
- Facilitated communication between patients, family members, and healthcare professionals.
- Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Monitored food intake and output as directed by nursing staff.
- Communicated with patients to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.
- Educated patients on self-care techniques that would help them maintain their independence.
- Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
- Answered patient call signals and signal lights to determine patients' needs.
- Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
- Supplied, collected and emptied patient bedpans on frequent basis.
- Assisted with range of motion exercises and other rehabilitative activities per physician orders.
- Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
- Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when interacting with patients, families and guests.
- Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure quality patient care was delivered at all times.
- Utilized appropriate safety measures when handling hazardous materials or waste products.
- Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
- Shaved and draped patients to prepare for surgery, treatment or examination.
- Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
- Reminded patients to take prescribed medications or nutritional supplements.
- Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
- Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times.
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
- Collected specimens from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
- Kept medical supply room and patient rooms stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
- Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of information.
- Conducted patient education on health maintenance and disease prevention.
- Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
- Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
- Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
- Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
- Used mobility devices to transport patients.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
- Administered medications and educated patients and families on correct at-home administration.
- Examined and treated patient lacerations, contusions, and physical symptoms and referred patients to other medical professionals.
- Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
- Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
- Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
- Planned and served meals and snacks to patients according to prescribed diets.
- Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
- Transported specimens, laboratory items or pharmacy items, verifying proper documentation and delivery to authorized personnel.
- Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
- Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
- Administered medications under supervision of a licensed nurse.
- Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.
- Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
- Looked for physical, emotional, and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
- Exercised comatose and paralyzed patients to reduce delirium and improve physical function.
- Provided physical support to assist patients with bathing, dressing and toileting.
- Assisted with lifting patients to move on or off beds, examination tables and surgical tables.
- Assisted in preparing meals according to prescribed diets while monitoring food consumption levels.
- Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
- Conducted testing of software and systems to ensure quality and reliability.
- Collaborated closely with team members to achieve project objectives and meet deadlines.
- Conducted system analysis and testing to identify and resolve technical issues or inefficiencies.
- Approached customers and engaged in conversation through use of effective interpersonal and people skills.
- Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
- Worked with cross-functional teams to achieve goals.
- Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills, resolving issues efficiently and effectively.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
- Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
- Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
- Managed household errands and other essential duties.
- Operated equipment and machinery according to safety guidelines.
- Utilized various software and tools to streamline processes and optimize performance.
- Conducted routine maintenance and repairs on mechanical systems and industrial equipment.
Charge Nurse
International Medical Corps
Amman
09.2013 - 12.2015
Staff Nurse in Emergency Department
Jabaal Al Zaytoun Hospital
Jordan
10.2011 - 09.2013
Education
Master's degree - Health Care Management
University Of Management and Science
California01.2018
Bachelor Degree - Nursing
The Hashemite University
Jordan01.2011
Skills
- Translation (English to Arabic)
- Ability to work under pressure
- Ambitious
- Quick learner
- Excellent communication
- Interpersonal skills
- Computer skills
- Windows
- Office
- Driving license
- Vital sign monitoring
- Patient care
- Electronic medical records
- Personal hygiene assistance
- Medication administration
- Patient transportation
- Safety compliance
- Patient education
- Interdisciplinary collaboration
- Emotional support
- Infection control
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
- Customer service
- ADL support
- Vital signs monitoring
- Safety protocols
- Healthcare ethics
- Nasogastric tube insertion
- Physician order transcription
- Personal care assistance
- Feeding assistance
- Medical records management
- First aid and CPR
- Call light response
- Compassionate care
- Team collaboration
- Cultural history
- End-of-life support
- Patient charting
- Clinical skills
- Wound care
- Mobility assistance
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Verbal and written communication
- Patient positioning
- Patient assessments
- Information collection
- Patient hygiene assistance
- Staff assistance
- Motivational skills
- Regulatory compliance
- Patient relations
- Activity coordination
- Reliable transportation
- Tracheostomy care
- Admitting support
- Family support and assistance
- Patient-focused care
- Positioning patients
- Outpatient care
- Helping with medication
- Documenting behaviors
- EMR / EHR
- Case management
- Safety precautions
- Bedside manner
- G-tube care
- Supporting personal needs
- Responding to emergencies
- Complex Problem-solving
- HIPAA compliance
- Respiratory equipment training
- Shared governance
- Specimen collection
- Light housekeeping
- Intake recording
- Performing patient intakes
- Dementia and Alzheimer's care
- Ambulation assistance
- Indirect patient care
- Reliable team player
- Dressing assistance
- Documentation expert
- Recording vital signs
- Valid [state] driver's license
- Assisting with personal grooming
- Vital sign recording
- Oxygen therapy
Certification
- International Computer Driving License (ICDL)
- Teaching English as Foreign Language (TEFL) Certified
- Communication skills course certificate
- Advanced Cardiovascular Life support certificate
Timeline
Nurse Assistant
West Ways Staffing Company
01.2016 - Current
Charge Nurse
International Medical Corps
09.2013 - 12.2015
Staff Nurse in Emergency Department
Jabaal Al Zaytoun Hospital
10.2011 - 09.2013
Master's degree - Health Care Management
University Of Management and Science
Bachelor Degree - Nursing
The Hashemite University