Adrian A. Rivera
Chula Vista
Summary
Highly professional and experienced Certified Nurse Assistant, dedicated to providing the best patient care by demonstrating empathy and compassion in different types of skilled nursing settings. Seeking to further my skills and education associated with in the medical field.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nurse Assistant
Kaiser Permanente
San Diego, CA
03.2023 - Current
- Enhance team productivity by organizing patient charts, equipment, and supplies effectively.
- Assess, document, and monitor vital signs for patients within inpatient setting.
- Support Register Nurses with patient care including therapy, wound, and medication care.
- Constant bedside observer for aggressive, confused, and suicidal ideation patients.
- Admitting and Discharging patients in different units throughout the hospital.
Patient Care Assistant/Certified Nurse Assistant
Scripps Hospital
San Diego, CA
03.2022 - 10.2023
- Assist patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Used hospital-approved devices and techniques to provide patient care.
- Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician to identify changes from prior measurements.
- Dispensing and retrieving patient care supplies to charge nurse or RN.
Restorative Nurse Assistant
Federicka Manor Care Center
San Diego, CA
03.2021 - 05.2022
- Perform restorative and therapy tasks on patients as delegated.
- Applied braces, splints, bandages and prosthetic appliances.
- Aided with care planning and transition from skilled rehabilitation services to restorative care.
- Implementing strategies and techniques to help with increasing strength and well being.
Certified Nurse Assistant
Silver Staffing
San Diego, CA
03.2019 - 03.2021
- Assisted approximately 10 patients every shift advocating patient's care, safety, and support.
- Hands on experience caring for long term and rehab by adhering to universal standards and procedures.
- Assisted patients with feeding, bathing, and other daily activities including a wide range of standard vital checking.
- Recorded in detailed skills for patients charts and follow up care and consulted with nurses for any treatments options.
Supervisor
Home Depot
San Diego, CA
02.2012 - 03.2021
- Supervised associates within the departments of responsibility.
- Scheduled associates tasks and training.
- Trained Associates to comply with company procedures, objectives and goals.
- Assigned associates to operate lift equipment.
- Trained, coached, and developed new associate's customer service skills and new developments.
- Counseled, coach, disciplined, and maintained positive interpersonal interactions with associates to proactively address any concerns.
Education
Associate of Science - Associates Degree in Nursing
Southwestern College
Chula Vista, CA06-2026
Restorative Nurse Assistant - Medical Assisting
Federicka Manor Care Center
San Diego, CA09.2021
Certified Nurse Assistant - Medical Assisting
San Diego Medical College
San Diego, CA03.2018
High School Diploma -
Hilltop High School
06.2011
Skills
- Patient Care and Safety
- Infection control procedures
- Transporting Assistance and Patient Lifting
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Assisting in patient therapies, medical, and wound procedures
- Post Mortem Care
- Collecting, monitoring, transferring fluids, specimens and medication
- Grooming and bathing assistance
- Vital signs and documenting procedures
- Constant bedside observer for suicidal ideations patients
- Basic Life Support
- Range of motion exercises
References
- Adele McFadden, RN (757)706-2434, ammcfadden28@gmail.com
- Cristy Quitasol, LVN/DSD (619)300-8492, CQuitasol@frontporch.net
- Glen Interno, RN (619)259-8460
- Saul Reynoso, RN (619)851-4988, saul.reynoso@ymail.com
Languages
English Spanish Italian
Languages
English
Native/ Bilingual
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Italian
Limited
Certification
- Certified Nursing Assistant Certified
- CPR/BLS Certified
- Restorative Nurse Assistant Certified
Accomplishments
- Home Depot supervisor of the year 2018
- Federicka Manor Care Center employee of the month September 2021
Affiliations
- Assistant coach girls soccer team U14 and U15 2013-2014
Timeline
Certified Nurse Assistant
Kaiser Permanente
03.2023 - Current
Patient Care Assistant/Certified Nurse Assistant
Scripps Hospital
03.2022 - 10.2023
Restorative Nurse Assistant
Federicka Manor Care Center
03.2021 - 05.2022
Certified Nurse Assistant
Silver Staffing
03.2019 - 03.2021
Supervisor
Home Depot
02.2012 - 03.2021
Associate of Science - Associates Degree in Nursing
Southwestern College
Restorative Nurse Assistant - Medical Assisting
Federicka Manor Care Center
Certified Nurse Assistant - Medical Assisting
San Diego Medical College
High School Diploma -
Hilltop High School