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Sonia Bennett

309 Calle De Fortaleza

Summary

Energetically advancing in the medical field, I leveraged my expertise at Kinshasa General Hospital to enhance patient care outcomes through diligent monitoring and innovative treatment plans. Adept in both wound care and patient-focused care, I excel in creating comfortable environments for patients and improving health practices, showcasing a blend of hard and soft skills pivotal to healthcare excellence.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Visiting Angels
West Palm Beach, United States Of America
10.2024 - Current
  • Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
  • Administered medications as directed by registered nurse or physician.
  • Used mobility devices to transport patients.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times.
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
  • Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations involving sudden illness or injury.
  • Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
  • Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
  • Safeguarded patient privacy with strict adherence to HIPAA protocols.

Medical Doctor- Intern

Seacoast
Port Saint Lucie, United States Of America
10.2022 - 11.2025
  • Created a comfortable environment for patients during challenging times.
  • Advised patients on dietary and hygiene practices.
  • Carried out investigations focused on diagnosing illnesses and therapeutic measures.
  • Followed up with existing patients to evaluate treatment outcomes and recommended adjustments to medication dosages based on progress.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Thekey Health Care
West Palm Beach, United States Of America
04.2022 - 10.2024
  • Administered medications as directed by registered nurse or physician.
  • Used mobility devices to transport patients.
  • Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations involving sudden illness or injury.
  • Took temperature readings orally or rectally as instructed by the RN or MD.
  • Examined and treated patient lacerations, contusions, and physical symptoms and referred patients to other medical professionals.
  • Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
  • Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
  • Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
  • Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate.

Medical Doctor

Kinshasa General Hospital
Kinshasa, Congo Republic
03.2019 - 12.2021
  • Entered medical histories and exam findings into electronic health systems.
  • Oversaw continuous care for patients suffering from chronic conditions such as diabetic gangrene, congestive heart failure, kidney diseases, tuberculosis, sepsis, and HIV.
  • Engaged in quality assurance initiatives to enhance patient care outcomes.
  • Performed biopsies and laboratory analyses to investigate sources of cirrhosis liver and severe parasitic worm infestation in hospitalized patients.

Medical Doctor

AKRAM Medical Center
Kinshasa, Congo Republic
04.2017 - 06.2019
  • Documented patient history and physical examination results in electronic medical records system.
  • Managed ongoing care of patients with chronic illnesses caused by various forms of malaria, sepsis, cryptococcus, staphylacoccus aurios, and treatment requirements.
  • Maintained strict patient privacy and confidential patient information, taking care to meet HIPAA guidelines and statutes for data security.
  • Admitted patients for hospital stays.
  • Collaborated with healthcare professionals to coordinate optimal patient care plans.
  • Worked with patients and families to design care plans.
  • Explained potential prognoses of diseases or traumatic conditions.
  • Participated in quality assurance activities aimed at improving overall patient care outcomes.
  • Diagnosed patients and administered medications on strict schedules.
  • Reviewed patient history and conducted physical examinations to determine diagnosis and treatment plan.
  • Referred patients to medical specialists, social services or other necessary resources.
  • Adhered to HIPAA regulations when handling confidential patient information.
  • Ordered laboratory tests and imaging scans to complete further investigations.

Education

MBA - Organizational Leadership

Pacofic Oaks University
California
07-2022

Master of Science - Public Health

Argosy University
Tampa , Florida
07-2019

M.D. - Healthcare

University of Science Arts And Tedchnology
Monserrat, West Indies
12-2015

Bachelor of Science - Food Science And Technology

North Carolina Agriculture Science & Technology
Greensboro, NC
05-1988

Associate of Science - Agriculture

Jamaica School of Agriculture
Twickenham Park, Jamaica
08-1982

High School Diploma -

Fertncourt High School
Claremont, Jamaica
05-1979

Skills

  • Monitoring fluids
  • Conducting intakes
  • Patient-focused care
  • Infection control procedures
  • Collecting specimens
  • Documentation expert
  • Wound care specialist
  • Outpatient care
  • Vital sign recording

Certification

  • CPR, First Aid, American Heart Associations BLS, Continuing Education Units in HIV, Alzheimers, blood borne pathogens, HIPAA, Domestic Violation, Medication Administration,

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Visiting Angels
10.2024 - Current

Medical Doctor- Intern

Seacoast
10.2022 - 11.2025

Certified Nursing Assistant

Thekey Health Care
04.2022 - 10.2024

Medical Doctor

Kinshasa General Hospital
03.2019 - 12.2021

Medical Doctor

AKRAM Medical Center
04.2017 - 06.2019

MBA - Organizational Leadership

Pacofic Oaks University

Master of Science - Public Health

Argosy University

M.D. - Healthcare

University of Science Arts And Tedchnology

Bachelor of Science - Food Science And Technology

North Carolina Agriculture Science & Technology

Associate of Science - Agriculture

Jamaica School of Agriculture

High School Diploma -

Fertncourt High School
Sonia Bennett