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Alem Woldehawarite

St.paul

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Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds. Communicative [Job Title] offering [Number]-year background in following set medication programs. Proficient in performing all procedures of good nursing care. Highly skilled in taking and recording vital signs. Experienced nursing professional providing quality care to patients in variety of medical settings. Delivers excellent communication and task prioritization skills for effective patient care coordination. Proven ability to stay organized and prioritize tasks in fast-paced environment. Patient-focused [Job Title] with demonstrated experience providing compassionate and comprehensive care. Skilled in monitoring vital signs, performing wound care and assisting with daily living activities. Demonstrated ability to provide emotional support to patients and families. Proactive worker committed to helping [Job title] provide top-notch patient care. Skilled at [Type] treatments with knowledge of [Area of expertise] patients. Fantastic attention to detail and multitasking abilities. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level [Job Title] position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Trained Medication Assistant

Presbyterian Homes
12.2016 - Current
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Counted and recorded medication inventory routinely to maintain medication security and control.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
  • Turned and repositioned patients to prevent bedsores.
  • Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
  • Reviewed patient progress to document effects of any prescribed medication.
  • Administered psychotropic medications and anxiety education to patients to provide mental health care.
  • Prepared medication doses accurately by following medication administration record (MAR) written by healthcare providers.
  • Explained treatment procedures, medications, and diets to inform patient and patient's family of care and progress.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Reviewed medication orders for accuracy and completeness before administering medication.
  • Monitored patient responses to medication to report adverse reactions quickly.
  • Contributed to a positive workplace culture by collaborating effectively with colleagues and demonstrating a commitment to delivering exceptional patient care at all times.
  • Performed vital signs assessments prior to administering certain medications as required, ensuring safe dosage administration based on individual patient needs.
  • Monitored medication storage area to maintain medication security and control.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Educated patients on the importance of medication compliance, promoting better understanding of their treatment plan and its benefits.
  • Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts by effectively communicating pertinent information regarding patients'' medications to incoming staff members.
  • Documented medication administration into electronic medical records (EMR) to avoid duplication of medication dosages.
  • Adapted quickly to new technology and electronic medical record systems, ensuring accurate documentation of administered medications and streamlining overall workflow processes.
  • Improved patient medication adherence by accurately preparing and administering medications according to physician orders.
  • Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
  • Interacted with patients and monitored vital signs during time of admission to report details to registered nurse.
  • Maintained accurate medication records, ensuring proper documentation of administered doses and any observe
  • Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis and reporting.
  • Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
  • Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Little Sisters Of The Por Nursing Home
05.2014 - 03.2017

Certified Nursing Assistant

Little Sisters Of The Poor
05.2014 - 03.2017
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
  • Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
  • Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Streamlined communication between nursing staff, patients, and families to ensure comprehensive understanding of care plans.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Contributed positively towards patient satisfaction scores by consistently providing exceptional care and addressing their concerns.
  • Actively participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient progress and develop effective care strategies.
  • Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions and make decisions.
  • Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Demonstrated creativity and resourcefulness through the development of innovative solutions.
  • Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

Education

No Degree - Trained Medication Assistant

Saint Paul College -
Saint Paul, MN
10.2017

No Degree - Certified Nursing Assistant

Midweat Career Service
Saint Paul, MN
12.2013

No Degree - Retal Customer Services

Hubbs Center
Saint Paul, MN
09.2011

Associate of Applied Science - Chemistry

Baher Dar University
Ethiopia East Africa
06.2009

GED -

Molale
Ethiopia East Africa
06.2007

Skills

  • Certified Medication Aide (CMA)
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Timeline

Trained Medication Assistant

Presbyterian Homes
12.2016 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Little Sisters Of The Por Nursing Home
05.2014 - 03.2017

Certified Nursing Assistant

Little Sisters Of The Poor
05.2014 - 03.2017

No Degree - Trained Medication Assistant

Saint Paul College -

No Degree - Certified Nursing Assistant

Midweat Career Service

No Degree - Retal Customer Services

Hubbs Center

Associate of Applied Science - Chemistry

Baher Dar University

GED -

Molale

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