Winfridah Kebaso
Sartell
Summary
Dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant with expertise in medication administration, vital signs monitoring, and patient documentation. Committed to delivering compassionate care and ensuring patient comfort in diverse healthcare settings.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Sisters of the Order of Saint Benedict
Saint Cloud
06.2025 - Current
- Provided compassionate patient care to enhance comfort and well-being.
- Assisted with mobility and transfer of patients to ensure safety.
- Maintained cleanliness and hygiene standards in patient living areas.
- Medication administration.
- Performed regular checks on patient conditions and reported findings.
- Administered basic first aid and responded to emergencies as needed.
- Supported patients with nutritional needs and meal planning.
- Monitored and recorded patients' ingestion and elimination patterns.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss patient progress and care strategies.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Metro Nursing Agency
Minneapolis
05.2024 - Current
- Assisted patients with mobility needs, ensuring safety and comfort during transfers and ambulation.
- Provided personal hygiene support, enhancing patients' dignity and well-being throughout care routines.
- Documented patients' medical records accurately, maintaining confidentiality and compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Supported patients with nutritional needs, including meal preparation and dietary adjustments as required.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment, adhering to infection control protocols to minimize risks.
- Engaged with patients empathetically, fostering trust and promoting emotional well-being during care.
- Assisted in patient mobility exercises, encouraging rehabilitation and independence in daily activities.
- Educated patients and families on care plans and health management, enhancing understanding of conditions.
- Responded to patient call lights promptly, prioritizing urgent needs and ensuring timely assistance.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate.
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations involving sudden illness or injury.
- Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
- Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
- Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
- Looked for physical, emotional, and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
- Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
- Participated in educational programs related to nursing assistant skills development.
- Collected specimens for testing purposes upon request from physicians or nurses.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Heritage Of Edina
Edina
07.2024 - 06.2025
- Provided compassionate patient care to enhance comfort and well-being.
- Assisted with mobility and transfer of patients to ensure safety.
- Maintained cleanliness and hygiene standards in patient living areas.
- Medication administration.
- Documented patient information accurately in medical records.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to develop individualized care plans.
- Performed regular checks on patient conditions and reported findings.
- Educated patients on basic health practices and wellness.
- Administered basic first aid and responded to emergencies as needed.
- Supported patients with nutritional needs and meal planning.
- Monitored and recorded patients' ingestion and elimination patterns.
- Participated in team meetings to discuss patient progress and care strategies.
- Identified and addressed patient concerns to improve satisfaction and care quality.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate.
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing, and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations involving sudden illness or injury.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems for review by medical staff.
- Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Monarch Healthcare Management
Saint Louis Park
02.2024 - 07.2024
- Provided compassionate patient care to enhance comfort and well-being.
- Assisted with mobility and transfer of patients to ensure safety.
- Maintained cleanliness and hygiene standards in patient living areas.
- Performed regular checks on patient conditions and reported findings.
- Educated patients on basic health practices and wellness.
- Administered basic first aid and responded to emergencies as needed.
- Supported patients with nutritional needs and meal planning.
- Monitored and recorded patients' ingestion and elimination patterns.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate.
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
- Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
Personal Care Assistant
Personal Care Assisted Living
Columbia Heights
09.2023 - 01.2024
- Assisted clients with mobility by providing support during walking and transfers.
- Medication administration.
- Provided companionship and emotional support to enhance clients' well-being.
- Encouraged clients to engage in social activities to promote mental health.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of clients' living spaces to ensure comfort.
- Educated clients on personal care techniques to promote independence.
- Assisted clients with personal hygiene routines to maintain dignity and comfort.
- Facilitated communication between clients and family members to strengthen relationships.
- Organized recreational activities tailored to clients' interests and abilities.
- Responded promptly to client needs and concerns to ensure satisfaction.
- Offered guidance and support during daily decision-making to empower clients.
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, grooming and toileting.
- Provided emotional support to clients by listening attentively and engaging them in meaningful conversations.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Preserue of Roseville
Roseville
06.2023 - 08.2023
- Assisted patients with mobility needs, ensuring safety and comfort during transfers and ambulation.
- Provided personal hygiene support, enhancing patients' dignity and well-being throughout care routines.
- Documented patients' medical records accurately, maintaining confidentiality and compliance with healthcare regulations.
- Communicated effectively with the healthcare team, facilitating coordinated patient care and timely interventions.
- Monitored and recorded patients' vital signs, reporting significant changes to nursing staff for prompt action.
- Supported patients with nutritional needs, including meal preparation and dietary adjustments as required.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment, adhering to infection control protocols to minimize risks.
- Engaged with patients empathetically, fostering trust and promoting emotional well-being during care.
- Assisted in patient mobility exercises, encouraging rehabilitation and independence in daily activities.
- Educated patients and families on care plans and health management, enhancing understanding of conditions.
- Participated in training sessions, improving skills and knowledge in patient care and safety protocols.
- Responded to patient call lights promptly, prioritizing urgent needs and ensuring timely assistance.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
- Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
- Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
- Conducted patient education on health maintenance and disease prevention.
- Examined and treated patient lacerations, contusions, and physical symptoms and referred patients to other medical professionals.
- Collected specimens for testing purposes upon request from physicians or nurses.
- Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
- Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
- Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
Behavior Technician
Center of Autism Awareness
Saint Cloud
07.2021 - 08.2022
- Implemented therapeutic interventions based on individualized behavior intervention plans.
- Monitored client progress and documented behavioral changes in daily logs.
- Collaborated with care teams to ensure consistency in behavioral strategies across environments.
- Assisted clients in social skills development through structured group activities and role-playing.
- Provided crisis management support to de-escalate challenging behaviors effectively.
- Supported clients in acquiring self-help skills, promoting independence and confidence.
- Observed and documented client interactions to identify strengths and areas for improvement.
- Developed and updated behavior intervention plans in collaboration with interdisciplinary teams.
- Promoted a positive and supportive environment to enhance client learning and development.
- Instructed clients in social skills training techniques such as positive reinforcement, prompting, and shaping behaviors.
- Observed clients during both structured and unstructured activities to identify potential areas for improvement or reinforcement.
- Monitored client's progress towards identified goals through data collection and analysis.
- Provided crisis management when needed by utilizing de-escalation techniques such as redirection or calming strategies.
- Applied proven strategies to positively affect client behaviors.
- Assisted with building life and social skills useful for everyday activities and interactions.
Education
Sera Senior Highschool
Skills
- Medication administration
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient documentation
- Infection control protocols
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Sisters of the Order of Saint Benedict
06.2025 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Heritage Of Edina
07.2024 - 06.2025
Certified Nursing Assistant
Metro Nursing Agency
05.2024 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Monarch Healthcare Management
02.2024 - 07.2024
Personal Care Assistant
Personal Care Assisted Living
09.2023 - 01.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant
Preserue of Roseville
06.2023 - 08.2023
Behavior Technician
Center of Autism Awareness
07.2021 - 08.2022
Sera Senior Highschool