Cecilia Cervantes
Liberal,KS
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. Analytical and strategic excellent problem-solving and time management skills. Organized, efficient and always willing to go extra mile to meet expectations.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant/Certified Medication Aide
LV Nursing Agency
Liberal , Kansas
03.2021 - Current
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- 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.
- Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
Certified Nursing Assistant/Certified Medication Aide
Frontline Management
Lafayette, CO
11.2017 - Current
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.
- Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
- Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
Education
GED -
Colvin Adult Learning Center
Liberal,KS05.2011
Skills
- Vital Signs Collection
- Supporting Daily Living Needs
- Emotional and Social Support
- Nutrition and Diet
- Safety Procedures
- Medical Terminology Knowledge
- Companionship and Emotional Support
- Medications Familiarity
- Dementia and Alzheimer's Knowledge
- Wound Care
- Infection Prevention and Control
- Empathy and Compassionate Care
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant - AideID: 195972
- CMA - Certified Medication Assistant - AideID: 195972
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant/Certified Medication Aide
LV Nursing Agency
03.2021 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant/Certified Medication Aide
Frontline Management
11.2017 - Current
GED -
Colvin Adult Learning Center
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