Alejandra Romero
Tucson,AZ
Summary
Friendly Licensed Nursing Assistant committed to maintaining quality patient care and satisfaction. Prepares patient rooms by cleaning and replacing linens, toiletries and medical equipment. Team player confidently treats patients with various illnesses, injuries and disabilities. Compassionate Nursing Assistant with experience in providing support to nursing staff and delivering high-quality care to patients. Skilled in performing vital sign checks, assisting with daily living activities, and ensuring a clean and safe environment for all patients. Demonstrated ability to improve patient satisfaction through empathetic communication and efficient resolution of concerns.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Licensed Nursing Assistant
Tribal Health
Sells , AZ
02.2025 - Current
- Assisted in the admission and discharge process of patients.
- Maintained a safe environment for all patients by following infection control policies and procedures.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times.
- Transported specimens, laboratory items or pharmacy items, verifying proper documentation and delivery to authorized personnel.
- Performed vital signs monitoring, such as temperature, pulse rate and respiration.
- Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
- Observed, monitored, documented and reported any changes in patient conditions to the appropriate personnel immediately.
Licensed Nursing Assistant
Medley Travel Agency
Phoenix, AZ
09.2021 - Current
- Assisted in the admission and discharge process of patients.
- Kept medical supply room and patient rooms stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
- Answered patient call signals and signal lights to determine patients' needs.
- Kept accurate records of patient's progress notes, treatments given and other pertinent information.
- Communicated with patients to determine feelings, need for assistance or social and emotional support.
- Collected specimens from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
- Responded to emergency situations quickly and efficiently.
Licensed Nursing Assistant
Tucson Medical Center
Tucson , AZ
06.2022 - 01.2023
- Adjusted settings or positions of medical equipment.
- Assisted physicians during medical examinations and treatments.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records.
- Assisted with intubations, chest tubes, central lines, arterial lines and other invasive procedures.
- Provided excellent customer service by effectively communicating with patients, families, staff and staff in other hospital departments.
- Monitored medical supply inventory to ensure consistent availability of critical items.
Licensed Nursing Assistant
Banner Health, University Medical Center
Tucson , AZ
09.2019 - 09.2021
- Assisted in the admission and discharge process of patients.
- Communicated effectively with other members of the healthcare team regarding patient needs and concerns.
- Transported specimens, laboratory items or pharmacy items, verifying proper documentation and delivery to authorized personnel.
- Provided physical support to assist patients with bathing, dressing and toileting.
- Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.
- Encouraged patient participation in activities designed for their individual needs.
- Performed vital signs monitoring, such as temperature, pulse rate and respiration.
Licensed Nursing Assistant
Catalina Post Acute Care and Rehabilitation
Tucson , Az
08.2019 - 10.2019
- Assisted in the admission and discharge process of patients.
- Ensured that all equipment used was properly maintained and functioning correctly.
- Provided emotional support to patients and their families during difficult times.
- Maintained a safe environment for all patients by following infection control policies and procedures.
- Provided physical support to assist patients with bathing, dressing and toileting.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, and grooming.
Nurse Technician
Northwest Medical Center -Tucson
Tucson , AZ
04.2018 - 07.2019
- Kept medical supply room and patient rooms stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
- Looked for physical, emotional, and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
- Monitored telemetry and vital signs for unit to document patients' vitals and heart rhythms.
- Supported patients with mobility needs, including helping them walk or using wheelchairs.
- Monitored vital signs and reported abnormalities to nursing staff promptly.
Education
High School Diploma -
Tucson High School
Tucson 05-2018
Nursing Assistant -
Jted
Tucson 05-2018
Skills
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient care assistance
- Electronic health records
- Infection control
- Specimen collection
- Patient communication
- Emergency response
- Medical equipment maintenance
- Patient advocacy
- EMR updating
- Patient management
- Collecting vital signs
- Phlebotomy training
- Unit supply maintenance
- Bedside manner
- Observation documentation
Certification
- BLS
- Phlebotomy training
Languages
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
Timeline
Licensed Nursing Assistant
Tribal Health
02.2025 - Current
Licensed Nursing Assistant
Tucson Medical Center
06.2022 - 01.2023
Licensed Nursing Assistant
Medley Travel Agency
09.2021 - Current
Licensed Nursing Assistant
Banner Health, University Medical Center
09.2019 - 09.2021
Licensed Nursing Assistant
Catalina Post Acute Care and Rehabilitation
08.2019 - 10.2019
Nurse Technician
Northwest Medical Center -Tucson
04.2018 - 07.2019
High School Diploma -
Tucson High School
Nursing Assistant -
Jted