Rosalba Salcedo
Whittier,CA
Summary
Accomplished Certified Nursing Assistant with a proven track record at SoCal Post Acute Care, adept in patient care and HIPAA compliance. Skilled in vital signs monitoring and renowned for compassionate caregiving. Enhanced patient safety by reducing fall incidents, demonstrating a commitment to quality care and teamwork.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
SoCal Post Acute Care
02.2024 - Current
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Beachwood Post-Acute & Rehab
03.2019 - 02.2024
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
Patient Transport Driver
Round Trip Transportation Inc.
08.2019 - 03.2020
- Completed thorough vehicle inspections on a regular basis, ensuring safe operation and compliance with regulatory standards.
- Assisted patients with mobility challenges, ensuring their comfort and dignity throughout the transport process.
- Reduced transport wait times for patients through effective communication with hospital staff and efficient route planning.
- Demonstrated adaptability when handling unexpected situations during transports, such as traffic delays or changes in patient condition.
- Developed strong relationships with hospital staff members, fostering collaboration in coordinating patient transports.
- Communicated effectively with patients'' families, keeping them informed of the transportation process and answering any questions they had.
- Ensured patient safety during transport by adhering to established protocols and guidelines.
Education
High School Diploma -
Melchor Ocampo
Michoacan, Mexico01-1991
Skills
- Patient care
- HIPAA compliance
- Reliable team player
- Direct patient care
- Collecting vital signs
- Electronic charting
- End-of-life care
- Transfer techniques
- Urinary catheter care
- Infection control procedures
- Safety precautions
- Vital signs monitoring
- Dressing assistance
- Compassionate caregiver
Certification
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - State Boards of Nursing.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
SoCal Post Acute Care
02.2024 - Current
Patient Transport Driver
Round Trip Transportation Inc.
08.2019 - 03.2020
Certified Nursing Assistant
Beachwood Post-Acute & Rehab
03.2019 - 02.2024
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - State Boards of Nursing.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
High School Diploma -
Melchor Ocampo
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