Health care giver
Thokozile Migochi
Lilongwe
Summary
Dedicated Nursing Assistant with proven expertise in patient care quality and emergency response, honed at Action Health International. Excelled in enhancing patient satisfaction and engagement through compassionate care and efficient time management. Skilled in basic life support and empathetic patient interactions, significantly contributing to improved healing processes and unit efficiency.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Nursing Assistant
Action Health International
09.2004 - 07.2005
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate assistance with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Increased patient engagement by providing emotional support, companionship, and encouragement during challenging times.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Participated in regular staff meetings to discuss emerging issues within the unit, contributing ideas for quality improvement initiatives.
- Engaged in housekeeping tasks by replacing linens and cleaning and sanitizing patient rooms.
- Assisted nursing staff with wound care procedures for faster healing and reduced infection rates.
- Observed or examined patients to detect symptoms that required medical attention such as bruises or open wounds.
- Agreed to take on additional shifts and extra hours during busy periods and holidays to maintain proper staffing and floor coverage.
Education
Nursing Assistance
Action Health International
Blantyre, Malawi08.2006
Skills
- Patient Care
- Patient Feeding
- Basic Life Support
- Direct Patient Care
- Patient Care Quality
- Time Management
- Attention to Detail
- Empathy and Compassionate Care
- Responding to emergencies
- Transporting patients
- Patient Positioning
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeImportant To Me
Healthcare benefitsPaid time offSoftware
Certification
- Patient Care Technician Certification (PCT) - National Healthcareer Association.
- Infection Control Certificate(IC)-Various providers offer courses that certify knowledge in preventing the spread of infections within healthcare facilities.
- First Aid Certification - American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - State Boards of Nursing.
Timeline
Nursing Assistant
Action Health International
09.2004 - 07.2005
Nursing Assistance
Action Health International
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