Rahab Njoroge
PERTH,WA
Summary
Compassionate assistant in nursing with expertise in patient care, vital signs monitoring, and effective communication. Proven ability to foster collaborative healthcare environments and enhance patient experiences.
Overview
1
1
Language
15
15
years of post-secondary education
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant in nursing
My flex health
Perth, Wa
08.2021 - Current
- Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal care needs.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to create patient care plans.
- Maintained cleanliness and safety of patient areas and equipment.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records.
- Provided emotional support to patients and families during care processes.
- Facilitated communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers.
- 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.
- Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing, and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
- Supported residents in ambulating safely to enhance their physical well-being. with or without self-help devices.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations involving sudden illness or injury.
- Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems for review by medical staff.
- Performed housekeeping duties, including changing linens and cleaning bathrooms.
- Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
- Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
Assistant in nursing
Flexi staff
Bunbury, Wa
08.2019 - 08.2021
- Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal care needs.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to create patient care plans.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records.
- Maintained cleanliness and safety of patient areas and equipment.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
- Facilitated communication between patients, families, and healthcare providers.
- 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.
- Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing, and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
- Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations involving sudden illness or injury.
- Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems for review by medical staff.
- Performed housekeeping duties such as changing linens and cleaning bathrooms when necessary.
- Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
- Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.
- Provided comfort measures such as back rubs and positioning pillows for added comfort.
- Looked for physical, emotional, and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
- Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
- Administered medications as directed by registered nurse or physician.
- Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
- Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
- Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.
- Supplied, collected and emptied patient bedpans on frequent basis.
Education
Bachelor of Commerce - Economics
Curtin University
Perth , Wa 07.2017 - 08.2026
Bachelor in Community Service - Community Service
Stotts College
Perth, Wa 09.2020 - 08.2026
Some College (No Degree) - Community Services
Stanley College
Perth, WaSkills
- Patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Electronic health records
- Communication skills
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- Community outreach
- Project management
- Companionship and emotional support
- Mobility assistance
- Direct patient care
- Patient relationship building
- Healthcare ethics
- Compassionate caregiver
- Safety precautions
- Quality assurance
- Reliable team player
- Catheter change and preparation
- Medical terminology
- Maintaining privacy
- Patient-focused care
- Infection control procedures
- Assisting with personal grooming
- Documentation expert
- Care plan implementation
- Transfer techniques
- Basic life support
- Activity coordination
- Medical records management
- Recording vital signs
- Compassionate
- Feeding assistance expert
- Patient relations
- Monitoring fluids
- Dementia and Alzheimer's care
- Dressing assistance
- Alzheimer's and dementia care
- Chronic disease management
- Collecting specimens
- Positioning patients
- End-of-life care
- Documenting behaviors
Languages
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Assistant in nursing
My flex health
08.2021 - Current
Bachelor in Community Service - Community Service
Stotts College
09.2020 - 08.2026
Assistant in nursing
Flexi staff
08.2019 - 08.2021
Bachelor of Commerce - Economics
Curtin University
07.2017 - 08.2026
Some College (No Degree) - Community Services
Stanley College