Stella
Uganda
Bewerbungsart:
Ausbildung | Freiwilligendienst | Altenpflege |
Ausbildung:
Altenpflege
Deutschkenntnisse:
no
Besondere Kenntnisse:
Driver license | First Aid | CPR | computer | vital signs | infection control |
Erfahrungen in der Alten- oder Krankenpflege:
Experience:
1. Home care nurse aide - [Indiana], [South Bend)- Private home. This patient had Parkinson’s disease.
▶️ Provided direct patient care, including assisting with bathing, dressing, and general cleaning.
▶️ Provided mobility and general grooming.
▶️Monitored patient’s vital signs and reported any abnormalities to the visiting Registered Nurse.
▶️ Assisted with feeding and hydration of my patient, ensuring nutritional needs were met.
▶️ Maintained patient room and ensured a clean and comfortable environment.
▶️ Communicated effectively with my patient, her family, and the visiting Registered Nurse.
▶️ Followed infection control protocols and maintained a safe environment for my patient and any visitors.
2. Nursing Resident Assistant- Holy Cross Services Corporation—(Indiana), (South Bend) USA
▶️ Provided direct patient care, including assisting with bathing, dressing, and mobility.
▶️ Monitored patient’s vital signs and reported any abnormalities to the visiting Registered Nurse.
▶️ Assisted with feeding and hydration of the day’s assigned patients, ensuring nutritional needs were met.
▶️Maintained patients’ rooms and ensured a clean and comfortable environment.
▶️Communicated effectively with the patients, their families, and the Registered Nurses that would be on duty.
▶️ Followed infection control protocols and maintained a safe environment for the patients and any visitors.
3. Volunteer- Nurse aide at Atria Retirement Home Marietta-Georgia-1 year
▶️Assisted with accompanying patients to doctor appointments.
▶️ Assisted with entertainment activities
▶️ Provided direct patient care, including assisting with bathing, dressing, and mobility.
▶️Assisted with feeding and hydration.
4. Live-in caregiver to two elderly parents (Diabetic and Stroke)-2007-todate
▶️ Provided direct patient care, including assisting with bathing, dressing, and mobility.
▶️ Monitored patients’ vital signs and reported any abnormalities to their nurse visiting.
▶️Assisted with feeding and hydration, ensuring that nutritional needs were met.
▶️Maintained bedroom cleanliness and a general comfortable environment.
▶️Communicated effectively with the patients and their nurse
▶️ Followed infection control protocols and maintained a safe environment for the patients and our visitors.
▶️ The diabetic patient contracted pneumonia when we took him to the hospital-2023. It is
unfortunate because that pneumonia quickly became fatal. He now left this world!
▶️The ‘was’ stroke patient is now so cured with no visible signs. The only one little
evidence of a past stroke issue, is the ‘slurred’ speech.
▶️She is independent. I am so happy to state that she is no longer dependent on any help for daily grooming.
▶️ I did a daily activity list for her. Prior, I would do daily meditation sessions with her,
exercises, invite a massage therapist, ensure regular doctor visits and ensure a daily nutritional routine.
▶️ Today she takes walks alone, does exercises alone, feeds herself, bathes herself, reads
daily, writes daily, watches YouTube videos based on her personal health and others that
intrigue her. All these are also good for her brain. She even receives visitors and relates
meaningful conversations.
▶️ Intent listening also helps to engage and challenge her brain. In fact I am no longer
worried about her as I used to. I am so extremely thankful to God for her great progress.
5. Education and Training:
IN-HOUSE TRAINING PROGRAM-Holy Cross Services Corporation, South Bend IN-USA
Training Received:
▶️ CPR, First Aid,
▶️ Basic Nursing skills
▶️ Basic Anatomy and physiology
▶️ Infection Control and safety methods ▶️ Vital signs monitoring
▶️Facility Safety and Emergency Procedures
Summary/Objective:
I am a dedicated and compassionate nurse aide with four (4) years’ experience providing
exceptional patient care at Holy Cross Services Corporation at South Bend-Indiana in USA.
About a year prior joining Holy Cross Services Corporation, I worked at a private home. I was
providing direct patient care to a Parkinson’s disease patient. After Holy Cross Services
Corporation, I volunteered at a retirement home called ATRIA in Georgia. I am currently lightly
monitoring a fully recovered ex-stroke patient (parent)!
3. Gained Core skills:
Patient Care: Bathing, dressing, feeding, toileting, ambulation, monitoring vital signs,
assisting with transfers
Vital signs measurements: temperature, pulse, blood pressure and insulin levels
Communication: Active listening, clear and concise communication, empathy, patience
Documentation: Accurate and timely charting, reporting, observations, attention to detail
Safety: Following infection control protocols, safety and emergency procedures,
maintaining a clean and safe environment
First Aid: CPR, basic first aid skills
Other gained relevant skills:
Working with a diverse population from diverse cultural backgrounds and ethnicity
Computer literacy
Teamwork and collaboration
Time management and organization
Adaptability and Flexibility