Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
References
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Kenyatta Phajja Chilembwe

Kenyatta Phajja Chilembwe

Chicago

Summary

Certified Nursing Assistant with strong skills in vital signs monitoring and patient care coordination. Proven track record of delivering compassionate support while adhering to safety protocols. Focused on enhancing patient well-being through effective communication and teamwork.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Aliya Healthcare - Ryze On The Avenue
Chicago
07.2022 - 07.2025
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal hygiene.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff.
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient care areas.
  • Implemented safety protocols and infection control measures.
  • Documented patient care information accurately in electronic health records.
  • Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
  • Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
  • Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
  • Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
  • Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
  • Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Grand Regency pf Robbins
Robbins
09.2023 - 02.2024
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal hygiene.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff.
  • Implemented safety protocols and infection control measures.
  • Documented patient care information accurately in electronic health records.
  • Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
  • Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations involving sudden illness or injury.
  • Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
  • Administered medications as directed by registered nurse or physician.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Warren Barr South Loop Rehabilitation
Chicago
09.2018 - 07.2021
  • Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
  • Documented patient care information accurately in electronic health records.
  • Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
  • Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
  • Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
  • Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
  • Performed housekeeping duties such as changing linens and cleaning bathrooms when necessary.
  • Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant, Patient Care Tech.,

Chicago Community Learning Center
Chicago, IL
05-2018

High School Diploma -

George Henry Corliss
Chicago, IL
06-1987

Skills

  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Electronic health records
  • Infection control measures
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Patient mobility support
  • Patient care coordination
  • Empathy in caregiving
  • Effective communication
  • Safety protocol implementation
  • Direct patient care
  • Toileting assistance
  • Bathing assistance
  • Reliable team player
  • Infection control procedures
  • Dressing assistance
  • Compassionate
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Healthcare ethics
  • Bedside manner
  • Basic life support
  • Dementia and Alzheimer's care

Certification

  • Certification in Nursing Assistant, Phlebotomy, Patient Care Tech., EKG Tech.,Basic Life Instruction

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Grand Regency pf Robbins
09.2023 - 02.2024

Certified Nursing Assistant

Aliya Healthcare - Ryze On The Avenue
07.2022 - 07.2025

Certified Nursing Assistant

Warren Barr South Loop Rehabilitation
09.2018 - 07.2021

Certified Nursing Assistant, Patient Care Tech.,

Chicago Community Learning Center

High School Diploma -

George Henry Corliss
Kenyatta Phajja Chilembwe