Professional Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Timeline

SAHRA DALMAR

The Shores Post Acute Care
San Diego
2
Languages
1
Certification
17
years of professional experience

Dedicated CNA with extensive experience in patient care, vital signs monitoring, and supporting daily living activities. Strong skills in HIPAA compliance, time management, and compassionate patient interaction. Ready to leverage expertise to enhance patient care and contribute to a dynamic healthcare team.

Work History

CNA

3 Years 2 Months
The Shores Post Acute Care | 01.2020 - 03.2023
  • Provided compassionate care to residents, ensuring comfort and well-being.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Monitored vital signs, documenting changes for healthcare team review.
  • Collaborated with nursing staff to develop personalized care plans.

CNA

3 Years 6 Months
BRIGHTON PLACE | 07.2019 - 01.2023
  • Provided compassionate care to residents, ensuring comfort and dignity in daily activities.
  • Assisted with personal hygiene, mobility, and nutrition for diverse patient populations.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes in patients' conditions to nursing staff promptly.
  • Trained and mentored new CNAs on best practices in patient care and safety protocols.

CNA

3 Years
VILLA RANCHO BERNARDO | 11.2016 - 11.2019
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop and implement personalized care plans.
  • Educated patients and families on health management techniques and post-discharge instructions.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.

CNA

7 Months
SAN DIEGO POST ACUTE CARE | 06.2015 - 01.2016
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.

CNA

7 Months
JACOB HEALTHCARE CENTER | 06.2015 - 01.2016
  • Company Overview: Provided specialized care in sub-acute settings.
  • Sub-Acute Care
  • Provided direct care to patients, supporting daily activities such as bathing, feeding, and grooming to enhance their comfort and well-being.
  • Maintained accurate daily documentation of patient care, ensuring compliance with care standards and facilitating effective communication among healthcare team.
  • Assisted residents with meal preparation and feeding, promoting nutrition and encouraging social interaction during meal times.

CNA

2 Years 8 Months
SHEA FAMILY CARE/GROSSMONT POST-ACUTE CARE | 06.2012 - 02.2015
  • Provided direct patient care, assisting with bathing, feeding, and grooming to ensure comfort and hygiene.
  • Documented patient care activities and maintained accurate records in practice databases to support quality of care.
  • Measured patient vital signs, recording body temperature, blood pressure, and heart rate.
  • Lifted and repositioned non-ambulatory patients to prevent accidents and falls.
  • Utilized PPE appropriately and followed patient safety and infection control guidelines.
  • Completed daily documentation and charts regarding patient care and input reports into practice databases.
  • Lifted and repositioned non-ambulatory patients to enhance safety and prevent falls.

CNA

5 Years 5 Months
POINT LOMA REHAB AND CONVALESCENT HOSPITAL | 09.2006 - 02.2012
  • Provided direct patient care, assisting with bathing, feeding, and grooming to enhance comfort and hygiene.
  • Documented daily patient care activities and entered reports into practice databases to ensure accurate records and continuity of care.
  • Assisted residents during meal preparation and feeding to promote nutritional intake and social interaction.
  • Completed daily documentation and charts regarding patient care and input reports into practice databases.

Education

SOUTHWESTERN COLLEGE | CA

GROSSMONT COLLEGE | CA

CITY COLLEGE | CA

CNA/HOME HEALTH AID

SAN DIEGO CONTINUING ED | CA

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA

SAKHWAIDIN HIGH SCHOOL

Skills

Patient care
Vital signs monitoring
Nutritional support
Patient transfers
Compassion and empathy
Hygiene support
HIPAA compliance
Time management
Bathing assistance
Dressing assistance
Toileting support

Certification

CNA (00691075)

Languages

Somali Native
English Fluent

Timeline

CNA

The Shores Post Acute Care
01.2020 - 03.2023Read More

CNA

BRIGHTON PLACE
07.2019 - 01.2023Read More

CNA

VILLA RANCHO BERNARDO
11.2016 - 11.2019Read More

CNA

SAN DIEGO POST ACUTE CARE
06.2015 - 01.2016Read More

CNA

JACOB HEALTHCARE CENTER
06.2015 - 01.2016Read More

CNA

SHEA FAMILY CARE/GROSSMONT POST-ACUTE CARE
06.2012 - 02.2015Read More

CNA

POINT LOMA REHAB AND CONVALESCENT HOSPITAL
09.2006 - 02.2012Read More

SAKHWAIDIN HIGH SCHOOL

HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA
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SAN DIEGO CONTINUING ED

CNA/HOME HEALTH AID
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CITY COLLEGE

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GROSSMONT COLLEGE

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SOUTHWESTERN COLLEGE

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SAHRA DALMAR