NAAH SHERON AKUM
Minneapolis
Summary
Dedicated CNA skilled in vital signs monitoring and patient care. Proven ability to enhance patient satisfaction through compassionate support and effective communication. Committed to maintaining safety and dignity, while implementing individualized care plans to improve quality of life for patients.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA
Capital City Nurses
04.2025 - 10.2025
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records to maintain up-to-date care plans.
- Assisted in mobility support, helping patients safely transition between locations and enhancing independence.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
CNA
Autumn Lake Healthcare
10.2024 - 01.2025
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
- Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
- Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
DSP
Harmony Healthcare
08.2023 - 10.2024
- Assisted with daily patient care and support activities to enhance quality of life.
- Monitored and documented patient behavior and progress to ensure accurate records.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to implement individualized care plans effectively.
- Maintained a safe and clean environment, adhering to health and safety protocols.
- Supported medication administration under supervision, ensuring compliance with guidelines.
- Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
- Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Agricultural Business
University of Bamenda
Cameroon12.2022
Skills
- Time management
- Patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Compassion and empathy
- Attention to detail
- Bathing assistance
- HIPAA compliance
- Feeding assistance
- Basic life support
- Dressing assistance
- Maintaining confidentiality
- Patient transfers
- Emergency response
- Medication administration
Certification
CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANCE( CNA)
CERTIFIED MEDICAL TECHNICIAN (CMT),
CPR
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
CNA
Capital City Nurses
04.2025 - 10.2025
CNA
Autumn Lake Healthcare
10.2024 - 01.2025
DSP
Harmony Healthcare
08.2023 - 10.2024
Bachelor of Science - Agricultural Business
University of Bamenda