Albert Vivar
Las Vegas,NV
Summary
Compassionate Healthcare Professional with extensive experience in patient care, vital signs monitoring, and EHR documentation. Proven skills in bedside care, medical records management, and unit coordination. Recognized for prompt response to patient needs and effective communication with healthcare teams. Committed to delivering high-quality, patient-centered care while navigating complex healthcare environments. Hardworking employee with customer service, multitasking, and time management abilities. Devoted to giving every customer a positive and memorable experience.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
summerlin hospital and medical center
, nv
06.2009 - 09.2025
- Assisted patients at Summerlin Hospital and Medical Center with bathing, dressing, and grooming to support daily living activities.
- Positioned patients and supported safe transfers with mobility equipment.
- Monitored patient comfort and promptly responded to call lights to address needs and ensure well-being.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing, and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Provided assistance to patients with daily needs to ensure comfort and care. with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Recorded vital signs and reported condition changes to nursing staff.
- Communicated patient concerns clearly with nurses and care teams.
- Maintained clean and safe patient rooms and shared hospital spaces to enhance patient comfort and safety.
- Cleaned and sanitized patient rooms according to established protocols.
- Participated in educational programs related to nursing assistant skills development.
- Collected specimens for testing as requested by physicians or nurses.
Unit Secretary
summerlin hospital medical center
Las Vegas, Nevada
03.2012 - 01.2025
- Coordinated unit communications between nurses, physicians, and hospital departments at Summerlin Hospital Medical Center.
- Managed patient charts, records, and medical documentation for inpatient care units.
- Answered phones promptly to assist callers, routed calls, and relayed urgent messages to clinical staff.
- Provided clerical support including filing, faxing, photocopying and data entry of patient information into electronic health record systems.
- Assisted nursing staff with clerical tasks and ensured accurate unit communication.
- Answered telephone calls promptly and directed them to appropriate personnel or departments.
- Assisted nursing staff with administrative tasks such as scheduling appointments, ordering supplies and preparing charts.
- Managed unit call reception and routed calls to the correct department.
- Responded to requests from internal staff regarding patient information in accordance with HIPAA regulations.
- Maintained patient records, medical histories, test results and other pertinent information in the hospital's computer system.
- Transcribed doctors' orders, including medication and lab test requests.
- Organized laboratory specimens for pick-up by courier service.
- Monitored and ordered office and medical supplies to maintain inventory levels.
- Answered phone calls, handling inquiries, and transferring calls to appropriate departments.
Nurse Technician
souther hills hospital and medical center
Las Vegas, Nevada
02.2011 - 11.2014
- Assisted southern hills hospital and medical center nurses with bedside patient care
- Measured vital signs and documented patient data in electronic health records
- Monitored patients' physical condition and communicated changes to nursing staff.
- Repositioned patients and supported safe mobility during daily care routines
- Supported patient mobility by pushing wheelchairs during ambulation activities.
- Transported patients between units, procedures, and testing areas
- Collected specimens and prepared samples for laboratory processing
- Supported discharge care with hygiene, dressing, and patient education assistance
- Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and aided feeding and monitoring.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction through assistance with bathing, dressing, and exercise.
- Provided assistance with personal grooming tasks including shaving, bathing, and oral hygiene.
Education
American History
Fresno City College
Fresno, CA01-1996
High School Diploma -
Mclane High School
2727 N Cedar Ave Fresno Ca 9370306-1993
High School Diploma -
Rizal High School
94#dr Sixto Antonio Ave Pasig MM Philippines09-1990
Skills
Patient care
Vital signs
Vital signs monitoring
Vital sign recording
EHR documentation
Specimen collection
Patient transfers
Transporting patients
Ambulation assistance
Positioning patients
Transfer techniques
Urinary catheter care
Monitoring fluids
Range of motion exercises
Nutritional support
Memory care assistance
Compassionate care
Patient lifting
Crisis prevention
Patient safety training
Basic life support
charting
Unit coordination
Medical records
Records management
EKG certified
Basic life support
Affiliations
- mtbike club loves hiking camping
Timeline
Unit Secretary
summerlin hospital medical center
03.2012 - 01.2025
Nurse Technician
souther hills hospital and medical center
02.2011 - 11.2014
Certified Nursing Assistant
summerlin hospital and medical center
06.2009 - 09.2025
American History
Fresno City College
High School Diploma -
Mclane High School
High School Diploma -
Rizal High School