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Naima Abdi

Omaha

Summary

Compassionate nursing graduate with diverse clinical experience (ED, L&D, OR, ICU, PACU, Endoscopy, Wound Clinic, Med-Surg, PCU) and strong background as a CNA providing patient care.

Experienced with providing quality patient care and support in fast-paced healthcare settings. Utilizes effective communication and interpersonal skills to foster supportive environment for patients and staff. Knowledge of essential medical procedures and patient monitoring techniques ensures high standards of care and adaptability to changing needs.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Maple Crest Health Center
07.2018 - Current
  • Provide direct patient care, monitor vital signs, assist with ADLs, ensure safety & infection control, train new staff, and deliver compassionate support to residents.
  • Collaborated with healthcare team to create individualized care plans based on patient needs.
  • Implemented infection control procedures, reducing potential hazards within patient environments.
  • Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Iowa Western Community College
05.2025

Skills

  • Patient Care
  • Compassionate & Culturally Sensitive Care
  • Infection Control
  • Team Collaboration
  • Empathetic Communication
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Time Management & Organization
  • Patient Advocacy

Certification

  • Registered Nurse
  • Certified Nursing Aide
  • Certified Medication Aide
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)

Languages

English (Full Professional)
Somali (Native/Bilingual)
Swahili (Limited)

Clinical Experience

  • Student Nurse – Clinical Rotations | Iowa Western Community College (Aug 2023–May 2025)
  • Completed 700+ hours of supervised practice across: ED, L&D, OR, ICU, PACU, Endoscopy, Wound Clinic, Med-Surg, PCU. Assisted with patient assessments, medication administration, wound care, and patient education.

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)

Maple Crest Health Center
07.2018 - Current

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Iowa Western Community College
Naima Abdi