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Miriam Rebeca Rueda Solano
CNA
Vallejo,CA
Summary
Detail-oriented Certified Nursing Assistant with successful geriatric healthcare experience.
Personable and compassionate with superior communication and rapport-building skills. Strong commitment to comprehensive and individualized patient care and education. Liaises with medical professionals, patients and family to provide continuous top-quality care and education.
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry- level as a CNA. Ready to help team achieve company goals.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certificate
2
2
Languages
Work History
CNA Student
FAIRFIELD POST-ACUTE REHAB
Fairfield, CA
02.2022 - 03.2022
- Cleaned and sterilized medical instruments and disposed of contaminated supplies.
- Contributed to overall quality and care of patients by answering calls for help, taking vital signs, and monitoring behavior and physical condition for progress or deterioration.
- Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.
- Collaborated and shadowed multidisciplinary team members to plan, manage and assess treatments in care units.
- Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output to report changes to medical and nursing staff.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Created positive patient experience by assisting patients with bathing, ambulating, feeding and personal and oral hygiene care.
- Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
Registered Nurse
Nursing Center Nursing Agency
Nuevo Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico.
10.2017 - 04.2018
- Provided direct patient care, stabilized patients and determined next course of action.
- Managed quality care for patients with heart failure, end-stage renal disease and coronary artery disease.
- Secured controlled narcotics and distributed medication on schedule to meet patient needs and minimize misuse opportunities.
- Updated patient charts with data such as medications to keep records current and support accurate treatments.
- Collaborated with physicians to quickly assess patients and deliver appropriate treatment while managing rapidly changing conditions.
- Trained new nurses in proper techniques, care standards, operational procedures and safety protocols.
- Administered medications and treatment to patients and monitored responses while working with healthcare teams to adjust care plans.
- Evaluated healthcare needs, goals for treatment and available resources of each patient and connected to optimal providers and care.
- Educated patients, families and caregivers on diagnosis and prognosis, treatment options, disease process and management and lifestyle options.
- Monitored patient reactions to drugs and carefully documented findings.
Nursing Career Coordinator-School Service
University Of Guadalajara
Puerto Vallarta, Ixtapa., Jalisco, Mexico
08.2015 - 08.2016
- Coordinated activities and field trips with college and career coordinators.
- Worked with students to develop plans to continue education or career after graduation.
- Assisted students in college application process by organizing letters of recommendation and essays.
- Provided guidance to students making college and career decisions.
- Prepared students for later educational experiences by encouraging exploration of learning opportunities and perseverance through challenging tasks.
- Collaborated with teachers and administrators in development, evaluation and revision of school programs and in preparation of master schedules for curriculum offerings.
- Identified issues that hindered student academic achievement.
- Taught classes and presented self-help or information sessions on subjects related to education and career planning.
Nurse Intern
IMSS Hospital #42
Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico
02.2015 - 06.2015
- Assisted with activities of daily living by helping patients with bathing, changing clothes, eating and daily hygiene tasks.
- Maintained continuity of care by communicating changes in patient condition with physicians, family members and other care team members.
- Assessed patients and assisted in devising treatment methods designed to reduce pain and discomfort.
- Recorded vital signs and intake and output of patients and documented information.
- Collected, labeled and transported specimens to prepare for laboratory testing.
- Supported nursing staff by identifying and reporting changes in patient condition, evaluating safety concerns and assisting in the treatment procedures according to the care plan to meet the goals.
- Administered peritoneal dialysis as well as IV push, oral, subcutaneous, IV infusion and intramuscular medications.
- Delivered high level of quality care to diverse populations while overseeing patient admission and triaging based on acuity and appropriate department admission.
- Recorded details regarding therapies to keep patient charts updated.
- Led teams in driving successful patient outcomes by prioritizing standard of care and best practices.
- Accurately documented treatment, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions and follow-up care.
- Managed patients recovering from medical or surgical procedures.
- Interviewed patients to obtain medical and biometric information and provide physicians with data necessary to develop plans of care.
- Observed and examined patients to detect symptoms requiring medical attention such as bruises, open wounds or signs of trauma.
- Applied clean dressings, slings, stockings and support bandages to protect patient wounds and prevent infections.
- Practiced patient care by taking vital signs and providing wound care for patients.
- Advocated for and strived to protect health, safety and rights of patient.
- Equipped patients with tools and knowledge needed for speedy and sustained recovery.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints and current symptoms.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
Education
Associate of Science - Registered Nurse
University of Guadalajara- CUCOSTA
Ixtapa, Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico. 08.2011 - 06.2015
High School Diploma -
COBAEJ
Las Juntas, Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico. 08.2007 - 07.2010
Skills
Outpatient care
Feeding assistance expert
Companionship and emotional support
Medical Records Management
Patient-focused care
Supporting personal needs
Observing responses
Responding to emergencies
Documenting behaviors
Transporting patients
Inpatient care
Direct Patient Care
Recording vital signs
Measuring bodily fluids
Patient Assessments
Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
EMR / EHR
Patient Management
Conducting intakes
Chronic disease management
Software
Certification
CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Timeline
CNA Student
FAIRFIELD POST-ACUTE REHAB
02.2022 - 03.2022
Registered Nurse
Nursing Center Nursing Agency
10.2017 - 04.2018
Nursing Career Coordinator-School Service
University Of Guadalajara
08.2015 - 08.2016
Nurse Intern
IMSS Hospital #42
02.2015 - 06.2015
Associate of Science - Registered Nurse
University of Guadalajara- CUCOSTA
08.2011 - 06.2015
High School Diploma -
COBAEJ
08.2007 - 07.2010
I like to enjoy my free time playing with my two daughters.
I'm a very responsible person who love my career, I always felt that being a Nurse was for my, I like to help people, empathy is a word that describes my personality, for me is a very important value as a human, being able to connect with another persons feelings and situations that life some times gives us and I think in my career is very important because I know that I have to work with souls not just the body, I beleave that knowledge and empathy is the key for a great performance to achieve the patient goals.
I like to enjoy my free time playing with my two daughters.
I'm a very responsible person who love my career, I always felt that being a Nurse was for my, I like to help people, empathy is a word that describes my personality, for me is a very important value as a human, being able to connect with another persons feelings and situations that life some times gives us and I think in my career is very important because I know that I have to work with souls not just the body, I beleave that knowledge and empathy is the key for a great performance to achieve the patient goals.