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NGOZI OSUJI

Champaign

Summary

Skilled CNA with a proven track record at Piatt County Nursing Home, excelling in patient care and team collaboration. Demonstrated expertise in vital sign assessment and a compassionate approach to patient support. Recognized for exceptional customer service, contributing to a significant improvement in patient satisfaction. Adheres to HIPAA and safety compliance, ensuring top-quality care and confidentiality.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

CNA

Piatt County Nursing Home
Monticello
08.2015 - Current
  • Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
  • Facilitated communication between patients, family members, and healthcare professionals.
  • Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
  • Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
  • Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
  • Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
  • Used mobility devices to transport patients.
  • Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.
  • Utilized appropriate safety measures when handling hazardous materials or waste products.
  • Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary team members to ensure quality patient care was delivered at all times.
  • Recognized signs, symptoms of abuse, neglect and reported them per policy.
  • Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
  • Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
  • Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
  • Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
  • Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of information.
  • Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
  • Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
  • Transported residents within the facility as needed.
  • Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
  • Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.
  • Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when interacting with patients, families and guests.
  • Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
  • Recognized by management for providing exceptional customer service.
  • Worked effectively in team environments to make the workplace more productive.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.

Education

GREAT PARAGON HEALTH SERVICES INC.
Chicago
09-2004

Skills

  • Vital sign assessment
  • Safety compliance
  • Team collaboration
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Patient documentation
  • Health monitoring
  • Lifting and transferring
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Basic life support
  • Patient hygiene assistance
  • Calm and level-headed under duress
  • Assisting with personal grooming
  • Urinary catheter care
  • Transfer techniques
  • Geriatric care
  • Infection control procedures
  • Range of motion exercises
  • Infection control practices
  • Bathing assistance
  • Cultural sensitivity
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Emergency response
  • Customer service

Timeline

CNA

Piatt County Nursing Home
08.2015 - Current

GREAT PARAGON HEALTH SERVICES INC.
NGOZI OSUJI