Warda Kirucha
Edmonton,AB
Summary
Patient-focused nurse Aide with demonstrated experience providing compassionate and comprehensive care. Skilled in monitoring vital signs and assisting with daily living activities. Demonstrated ability to provide emotional support to patients and families.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant/ Aide
Huruma Old Aged Home
01.2022 - 05.2023
- Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care to individuals with various needs.
- Utilized proper body mechanics during transfers and positioning, ensuring patient safety while minimizing risk of injury.
- Participated in ongoing training opportunities to stay current on best practices in nursing assistance, consistently applying new knowledge to improve patient care quality.
- Performed wound care as directed by nursing staff, maintaining a sterile environment to prevent infection and promote healing.
- Provided accurate documentation of patient information and progress, ensuring effective communication between healthcare team members.
- Maintained a clean and organized work area within the facility that adhered to all health and safety regulations set forth by state guidelines.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
Certified Nursing Assistant/Nurse Aide
Whole
08.2021 - 12.2021
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Education
Associate of Arts - First Aid And CPR
Beyondfood
Edmonton, AB02.2024
Associate of Arts - Certified Nursing Assistant/ Aide
Dr Eli Homecare Training
Seattle Wahington State07.2021
Skills
- Bathing Assistance
- Patient Care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Dressing assistance
- Meal Planning and Preparation
- Blood Pressure Measurement
- Documenting behaviors
- Bedside manner
- Dementia Care
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Swahili
Native or Bilingual
kikuyu
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant/ Aide
Huruma Old Aged Home
01.2022 - 05.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant/Nurse Aide
Whole
08.2021 - 12.2021
Associate of Arts - First Aid And CPR
Beyondfood
Associate of Arts - Certified Nursing Assistant/ Aide
Dr Eli Homecare Training
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