Adriana Martinez
Roswell,NM
Summary
Certified Nursing Assistant offering 20 years of experience in healthcare environments. Promotes superior time-management skills, compassionate bedside manner and astute observational ability. Knowledgeable about mobility assistance and patient hygiene needs. Compassionate Personal Care Aide with experience in providing support to elderly and disabled clients in home settings. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, medication management, and mobility support. Demonstrated ability to build trust and rapport with clients, enhancing their comfort and quality of life. Contributed to positive changes in clients' health and well-being through attentive care and emotional support. Compassionate Direct Support Professional known for productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in behavior management, personal care assistance, and developing individualized support plans. Excel in communication, empathy, and patience to enhance client satisfaction and well-being. Compassionate professional in personal care, known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in elderly support, disability care, and health monitoring. Excel using empathy, communication, and time management to enhance client well-being and comfort.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Team Leader
Aspire Developmental Services
Roswell, NM
06.2018 - 02.2025
- Documented patient intake and dietary requirements, as well as assisting with feeding and monitoring.
- Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with daily living needs, such as bathing, dressing, toileting, and exercising.
- Explained various warnings, side effects, and dosage requirements of medications.
- Examined and addressed lacerations, contusions, and physical symptoms to assess and prioritize the need for further attention.
- Performed light cleaning duties by emptying wastebaskets, sweeping, mopping, and sanitizing surfaces.
- Conducted games and other activities to engage clients, and provide mental stimulation and entertainment.
- Engaged with the patient's family and friends to provide a courteous, efficient visit experience.
- Used mobility devices and Hoyer lifts, wheelchair equipment, to transport patients.
- Provided basic patient care by bathing and grooming patients, changing bedding, and assisting in feeding activities.
- Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify the course of treatment.
- Played games with patients to boost mood, improve memory, and provide light entertainment.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing, and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Documented information in patient charts, and communicated status updates to the interdisciplinary care team.
- Collaborated with other departments to ensure alignment of goals across teams.
- Maintained a positive work environment that promoted collaboration between team members.
- Identified areas for improvement, narrowing focus for decision-makers in making necessary changes.
- Facilitated training sessions for new employees on company policies and procedures.
- Offered training and support to keep team members motivated and working toward objectives.
- Managed conflict resolution within the team to maintain a positive work environment.
CNA
private pay
Roswell, NM
01.2016 - 06.2019
- Provided basic patient care by bathing and grooming patients, changing bedding and assisting in feeding activities.
- Played games with patients to boost mood, improve memory and provide light entertainment.
- Performed light cleaning duties by emptying wastebaskets, sweeping, mopping and sanitizing surfaces.
- Engaged with patient family and friends to provide courteous visit experience.
Restaurant Manager
Red Onion Restaurant
Roswell, NM
02.2007 - 05.2018
- Coached team members on food safety and sanitation processes, customer service, menu education and up-selling techniques to drive revenue.
- Maintained cleanliness and sanitation across all food service, storage, and preparation stations.
- Optimized profits by controlling food, beverage and labor costs daily.
- Collaborated with trainees to bolster understanding of project management, safety and inventory waste to meet pre-established business thresholds for operation.
- Communicated well and used strong interpersonal skills to establish positive relationships with guests and employees.
- Trained all front of house staff on restaurant policies and procedures, guest service techniques and communication skills to ensure positive experience.
Monitor Technician/Nurse/Secretary
Arlington Memorial Hospital
Arlington, Texas
09.1999 - 02.2007
- Operated and maintained telemetry equipment with focus on safety and proper functionality.
- Analyzed cardiac rhythms and reported results to nursing staff or physicians.
- Attached electrodes to monitor cardiac activity on each patient.
- Checked, tested and maintained cardiology equipment to uphold optimal diagnostic standards.
- Updated group medical records and technical library to support smooth office operations.
- Compiled physical and digital documents, charts and reports to meet business and patient need.
- Supported administrative and healthcare staff, providing order fulfillment and inventory management services to ease operations.
- Answered phone calls to provide assistance, information and medical personnel access to maximize office efficiency.
- Monitored unit supply levels and notified management of ordering needs.
- Developed improve training procedures to aid in team member development.
- Retrieved physicians' paperwork, including lab test requests.
- Provided patient information to facilitate timely admissions and discharges.
- Managed unit call reception and routed calls to correct department.
- Executed clerical tasks and assisted with all unit duties as directed.
- Transcribed doctors' orders, including medication and lab test requests.
Nurse Assistant
Gilmore Home Health
Roswell, NM
01.1995 - 12.1998
- Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and aided with feeding and monitoring.
- Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
- Engaged with patient family and friends to provide courteous visit experience.
- Assisted with adequate nutrition and fluid intake.
- Performed household tasks such as laundry, dusting, washing dishes and vacuuming.
- Comforted patients and provided each with reassurance and encouragement.
Education
Associate of Applied Science -
Eastern New Mexico University
Roswell, NM05-2024
High School Diploma -
Eastern New Mexico University - Roswell
Roswell, NM12.2021
Psychology -
Eastern New Mexico University - Roswell
Roswell, NM05.2021
Nursing Assistant -
Eastern New Mexico University - Roswell
Roswell, NM04.1997
Office Automation - WordPerfect
UAW-LETC
City Of Los Angeles, CA04.1993
Skills
- Grooming and bathing assistance
- Valid NM driver's license
- Quick problem solver
- Understands mobility assistance needs
- Able to lift 50 pounds
- Bilingual in English and Spanish
- Reliable transportation
- Medication administration
- Monitoring fluids
- Performing patient intakes
- Preparing meals
- Collecting vital signs
- Infection control procedures
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Staff training
- Conflict resolution
- Team motivation
- Team supervision
Certification
- Certified Nursing Assistant
- Certified Medication Technician
- CNA License
- Licensed BLS - 2021
- ANE Awareness 12/2024
- AWMD Med Certified
- Certified Medical Assistant/Associate Degree 05/10/2024
- Patient Advocacy
- Health and Safety Monitoring
- HIPPA
Reference
Liz Thurston 575 291-6609
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Team Leader
Aspire Developmental Services
06.2018 - 02.2025
CNA
private pay
01.2016 - 06.2019
Restaurant Manager
Red Onion Restaurant
02.2007 - 05.2018
Monitor Technician/Nurse/Secretary
Arlington Memorial Hospital
09.1999 - 02.2007
Nurse Assistant
Gilmore Home Health
01.1995 - 12.1998
Associate of Applied Science -
Eastern New Mexico University
High School Diploma -
Eastern New Mexico University - Roswell
Psychology -
Eastern New Mexico University - Roswell
Nursing Assistant -
Eastern New Mexico University - Roswell
Office Automation - WordPerfect
UAW-LETC
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