Faith Onsongo
Elk River
Summary
Dedicated healthcare professional with extensive experience at Mount Zion Care Services, excelling in compassionate . Known for productivity and efficiency in task completion, ensuring comfort and well-being of clients. Specialized skills include patient mobility assistance, basic medical monitoring, and personalized care plan adherence. Excel in empathy, communication, and patience, using these soft skills to enhance client satisfaction and trust.CPR and First Aid certified.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Home Health Aide/Home Health CNA
Mount Zion Care services
Anoka
01.2025 - Current
- Provided patients and families with emotional support and instruction.
- Encouraged independence by teaching self-care skills such as grooming and hygiene habits.
- Monitored client behaviors and emotional states, reporting concerns to case manager and documenting information in files.
- Cooked meals according to residents restrictions.
- Provided necessary housekeeping to maintain a clean environment.
- Helped to ambulate residents.
- Provided Catheter care.
- Provided ROM for some residents.
- Reported any changes in the client's physical or emotional condition to supervisor immediately.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information at all times as per HIPAA regulations.
- Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Personal Care Assistant
Eagles Nursing Home
Nairobi
03.2023 - 03.2024
- Maintained care knowledge of best practices in personal care through ongoing professional development opportunities.
- Developed individual plans of care based on assessment findings.
- Maintained daily living standards by assisting clients with personal hygiene needs.
- Supported clients mental health by actively listening to the clients and offering compassionate companionship during challenging times.
Dietitian
Kenyatta National Hospital
Nairobi
09.2022 - 03.2023
- Collaborated with other healthcare professionals to coordinate patient care.
- Monitored client progress towards health goals using weight, BMI measurements, lab values.
- Assessed nutritional needs of clients through nutrition screenings and interviews.
- Developed meal plans.
- Implementing nutrition programs.
- Managing therapeutic diets.
- Providing nutrition education and counseling.
- Assessing nutritional needs of individuals.
Education
Certified Nursing Assistant - Nursing Assistant
North Metro Health Institute
Brooklyn Park, MN02-2025
Associate of Science - Nutrition And Dietetics
Kenya Medical Training College
Kenya12-2023
High School Diploma -
Nyatieko High School
Kenya12-2014
Skills
- Client assessment
- Problem Solving
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Compassionate patient care
- Infection control safety
- Communication skills
- CPR and First Aid Certified
- Professionalism and strong work ethics
- Meal planning
- Nutritional counseling
- Patient monitoring
Certification
- CPR and First Aid Certified
- Certified Nursing Assistant Assistant
- Dietetic technologist
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Home Health Aide/Home Health CNA
Mount Zion Care services
01.2025 - Current
Personal Care Assistant
Eagles Nursing Home
03.2023 - 03.2024
Dietitian
Kenyatta National Hospital
09.2022 - 03.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant - Nursing Assistant
North Metro Health Institute
Associate of Science - Nutrition And Dietetics
Kenya Medical Training College
High School Diploma -
Nyatieko High School