Naomi Kilolo

Certified Nursing Assistant

Someren Glen

Aurora

05.2024 - Current

Assisted residents with bathing and dressing to promote personal hygiene.
Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar, and heart rate.
Assisted patients with shaving, bathing, and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system.
Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
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.
Used mobility devices to transport patients.
Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of information.
Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when interacting with patients, families and guests.
Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
Transported residents within the facility as needed.
Educated patients on self-care techniques that would help them maintain their independence.
Participated in educational programs designed to improve knowledge of health care practices.
Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times.
Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure quality patient care was delivered at all times.
Assisted in preparing meals according to prescribed diets while monitoring food consumption levels.
Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
Monitored food intake and output as directed by nursing staff.
Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
Utilized appropriate safety measures when handling hazardous materials or waste products.
Assisted with range of motion exercises and other rehabilitative activities per physician orders.
Facilitated communication between patients, family members, and healthcare professionals.
Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
Monitored vital signs such as pulse rate, respiration rate, and blood pressure.
Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
Kept medical supply room and patient rooms stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.