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Brenda Afanwi

Lincoln

Summary

Dedicated CNA with extensive experience at BravoSolution, skilled in vital sign monitoring and patient care documentation. Proven ability to assist with wound care and enhance patient mobility while maintaining a compassionate approach. Proficient in PointClick Care and great at communicating effectively with both patients and medical staff.

Known for maintaining high productivity levels and completing tasks efficiently. Possess specialized skills in patient care, vital signs monitoring, and hygiene assistance that ensure optimal support and comfort for patients. Excel in communication, empathy, and time management, contributing to positive outcomes in any healthcare setting.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CNA

BravoSolution
Lansdale
09.2024 - Current
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Monitored patient vital signs, including pulse rates, oxygen levels, and blood pressure.
  • Collected patient specimens accurately when required.
  • Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
  • Documented patient care in PointClick Care and Epic systems.
  • Reported abnormal patient changes to the Nurse in charge promptly.
  • Maintained attention to critical patient details to identify potential concerns.
  • Communicated effectively with patients and relayed information to nursing staff as needed.
  • Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations by logging out of computers when not in use.
  • Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing, and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
  • Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.
  • Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.

CNA

Blu Medstaff Nursing Agency
Omaha
06.2023 - Current
  • Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
  • Recognized signs, symptoms of abuse, neglect and reported them per policy.
  • Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
  • Monitored food intake and output as directed by nursing staff.
  • Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
  • Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.

CNA

Lancaster Rehabilitation Center
Lincoln
11.2023 - 08.2024
  • Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
  • Recognized signs, symptoms of abuse, neglect and reported them per policy.
  • Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
  • Monitored food intake and output as directed by nursing staff.
  • Monitored vital signs such as pulse rate, respiration rate, and blood pressure.
  • Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.

Customer Service Representative

HyVee Foods
Omaha
05.2019 - 10.2023
  • Resolved complex problems by working with other departments to provide solutions that meet customer needs.
  • Performed administrative tasks such as filing paperwork, updating databases and generating reports.
  • Sent both national and international packages to the correct addresses through the UPS systems.
  • Provided accurate information about products and services to customers.

  • Resolved customer complaints promptly and efficiently.
  • Answered customer inquiries via phone, email, and chat.
  • Answered customer inquiries and provided accurate information regarding products and services.
  • Maintained a high level of professionalism when dealing with difficult customers.

Education

High School Diploma -

Northwest High School
Omaha, NE
05-2020

Skills

  • Vital sign monitoring
  • Patient care documentation
  • Wound care assistance
  • Patient mobility support
  • Specimen collection
  • PointClick Care proficiency
  • Microsoft Office 365 applications like powerpoint, excel, outlook and google docs

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
French
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Limited

Certification

  • CNA License
  • CPR License

Affiliations

  • Member of the National Honors Society in High School from (2017-2020)
  • Curreently a Member of the Student Nursing Association
  • Volunteer experience at the Salvation Ministry in Omaha Nebraska
  • Miss Pagent Omaha 2020 Volunteer
  • City Sprouts south Volunteer in Omaha Nebraska.
  • People city Mission in Lincoln Nebraksa
  • Open Door mission volunteer in Lincoln Nebraska

Timeline

CNA

BravoSolution
09.2024 - Current

CNA

Lancaster Rehabilitation Center
11.2023 - 08.2024

CNA

Blu Medstaff Nursing Agency
06.2023 - Current

Customer Service Representative

HyVee Foods
05.2019 - 10.2023

High School Diploma -

Northwest High School

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