Victoria Kasangandjo
Baton Rouge
Summary
Highly motivated BSN Nursing Student with a strong foundation in patient care, clinical judgment, and evidence-based nursing practice. Through clinical rotations in acute care, pediatric, and long-term care settings, I have developed the ability to provide compassionate, patient-centered care while working effectively within interdisciplinary healthcare teams. Currently serving as a Patient Observer Assistant at Our Lady of the Lake, where I consistently demonstrate professionalism, attention to detail, and a commitment to patient safety.
Known for being dependable, adaptable, and eager to learn, I thrive in fast-paced healthcare environments and am passionate about making a positive impact on patients and their families. Fluent in English and Swahili, with conversational knowledge of French, I bring strong communication skills and cultural awareness that allow me to connect with diverse patient populations. I am seeking a Nurse Tech opportunity where I can further develop my clinical skills, contribute to exceptional patient care, and grow as a future registered nurse.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Patient Observer
Compass Group USA
Baton Rouge, LA
05.2025 - Current
- Monitored patient behaviors and interactions to ensure safety and well-being.
- Documented observations accurately to support clinical staff in care decisions.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized patient environment.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to communicate patient needs effectively.
- Responded promptly to patient inquiries, enhancing overall satisfaction and comfort.
- Implemented safety protocols to minimize risks during patient observation tasks.
Sales Associate
Hair Queen
Baton Rouge, LA
07.2024 - 05.2025
- Engaged customers by providing personalized product recommendations to enhance shopping experience.
- Assisted in inventory management by tracking stock levels and organizing merchandise displays.
- Processed transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems, ensuring efficient checkout experiences.
- Developed knowledge of hair products and services to effectively address customer inquiries.
- Collaborated with team members to maintain store cleanliness and visual merchandising standards.
- Handled customer feedback professionally, resolving issues to ensure satisfaction and loyalty.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Southern University And A&M College
Baton Rouge, LA12-2027
Skills
- Patient Care
- Vital Signs Monitoring
- Patient Assessment
- Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
- Infection Prevention and Control
- Patient Safety and Fall Prevention
- Therapeutic Communication
- Electronic Medical Record (EMR) Documentation
- Blood Glucose Monitoring
- Intake and Output Monitoring
- Medication Knowledge
- Wound Care Assistance
- Specimen Collection
- Ambulation and Mobility Assistance
- Safe Patient Transfers
- Team Collaboration
- Time Management
- Critical Thinking
- Attention to Detail
- Compassionate Patient Care
- Cultural Competency
- Bilingual (English and Swahili)
- Basic French Communication
- HIPAA Compliance
- Pediatric Patient Care
- Medical-Surgical Patient Care
Languages
Swahili
Full Professional
Interests
- I enjoy participating in community for overall physical and mental well-being
- Cooking
- I enjoy helping others and giving back to the community
- Watching Movies and TV Shows
- Gym Workouts
Timeline
Patient Observer
Compass Group USA
05.2025 - Current
Sales Associate
Hair Queen
07.2024 - 05.2025
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
Southern University And A&M College
Bilingual
I am fluent in both English and Swahili and can effectively communicate with patients, families, and healthcare team members in both languages. I also have conversational knowledge of French from early childhood and can understand and communicate basic phrases. My multilingual background allows me to connect with individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds and provide more inclusive patient care.