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Somayeh Emamgholivand

Richmond Hill,ON

Summary

State-certified Nursing Assistant bringing senior-level experience in healthcare settings. Observant and reliable with good bedside manner and excellent time-management skills to address patient requirements in high-volume care facilities. Proficient in mobility and personal hygiene support. Respectful Healthcare professional well-versed in direct care to over 5 patients per shift, including vital signs monitoring and hygiene assistance. Kind and personable with 16 years of experience in healthcare roles. Sincere nurse assistance offering superior skills in patient needs assessment and healthcare team collaboration. Passionate multi-tasker dedicated to supporting team objectives to facilitate top-quality care. Well-versed in monitoring and noting vital signs, cleaning and sanitizing patient areas and assisting with personal hygiene tasks such as toileting and grooming.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Nurse Assistant

Hospital At Iran
04.2007 - 04.2023
  • Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.
  • Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
  • Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
  • Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
  • Utilized nursing knowledge to identify patient needs and offer appropriate remedies.
  • Analyzed and evaluated success of care plans, interventions and treatments.
  • Evaluated patients' progress in treatment, communicating observations to physician on duty to maintain or adjust prescribed care.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Educated patients and family members on best home care practices for healing and recovery.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
  • Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
  • Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
  • Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.

Education

Associate of Science - Patient Care

University of Medical Science
Arak, Iran
02.2003

Skills

  • Privacy and Confidentiality
  • ADL Support
  • Patient Relations
  • Patient-Focused Care
  • Patient Assessments

Languages

English
Professional Working
Farsi
Native or Bilingual

Certification

  • Certified (Adult / Child / Infant / Choking)
    Automated External Defibrillator (AED), National CPR Foundation - November ,10,2023

Timeline

Nurse Assistant

Hospital At Iran
04.2007 - 04.2023

Associate of Science - Patient Care

University of Medical Science
Somayeh Emamgholivand