Alicia De Los Santos Placido
Moreno Valley,CA
Summary
Dedicated and enthusiastic Back Office Medical Assistant/Vocational Nurse. With 15+ years of extensive experience in head to toe patient care/assessment, vitals, immunization administration, treatment planning, wound care, and mental health education. Committed to providing high quality and compassionate care in a fast paced environment.
Overview
2
2
Languages
1
1
Certification
2
2
years of post-secondary education
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Special Needs Child Caregiver
Private Care
Riverside, California
10.2021 - Current
- Provided care for two children, including one child diagnosed with Autism Spectrum.
- Implemented behavior management strategies when needed in order to maintain a safe environment for both children.
- Assisted with Daily Living care and activities.
Private Caregiver/In-Home Nanny
Daniel Fisher
Loma Linda, California
12.2014 - 08.2025
- Assisted family with daily living activities and personal care.
- Maintained a clean and safe environment for children.
- Meal prep, outings, homework assistance, drop off and pick up.
Home Health Caregiver
Cambrian Homecare
Sun City, California
03.2016 - 12.2020
- Provided care for Seniors/adults and Respite Care for Special Needs Children.
- ADL’s, feeding, light housekeeping, medication reminders, transfers.
- Overall ,support to the clients and their families, as needed.
Riverside County IHSS
Jamie Lemon / Kenny Lemon
Moreno Valley, California
06.2016 - 07.2019
- One on one In-home care for child with Severe Autism Spectrum Disorder.
- Implemented behavior intervention plans designed by a behavioral Analyst.
- Behavioral redirection/ sensory alternatives with positive reinforcement.
- Crisis Intervention tactics to ensure child safety.
- Feeding/ diaper change /medication administration
Medical Assistant
Metropolitan Clinic
Riverside, California
04.2007 - 09.2009
- Assisted healthcare providers with patient examinations and procedures.
- Managed patient records in electronic health record systems to maintain accurate and accessible information.
- Scheduled appointments and coordinated follow-up care to enhance patient experience and continuity of care.
- Prepared examination rooms and ensured equipment was sterile and ready to support safe and efficient patient examinations.
- Performed basic laboratory tests such as urinalysis and blood glucose levels under the direct supervision of a physician or registered nurse.
- Conducted EKGs, spirometry testing, audiograms and other diagnostic tests as requested by the physician.
Education
Certificate - License Vocational Nursing
Summit Career College
Colton, CA 04.2019 - 08.2020
Certificate - Medical Assistant
Modern Technology School
Fullerton, CA 10.2005 - 05.2006
Skills
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
- Attention to detail
- Time management
- Patient focused care
- Vital signs and examinations
- Electronic health records
- Clinical documentation and medical terminology
- Venipuncture and phlebotomy
- Immunization administration
- Wound care and irrigation
- Suture removal
- Objective and subjective data
- Critical thinking
- Crisis intervention
- Adaptable
Certification
- License Vocational Nursing, Certification. (8/2020)
- Medical Assistant (2006)
- Crisis prevention Intervention Training Certificate (2020)
- Basic Life Support (BLS, 2026)
- CPR/ AED/ First Aid , Adult, Child, Infant (2026)
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Special Needs Child Caregiver
Private Care
10.2021 - Current
Certificate - License Vocational Nursing
Summit Career College
04.2019 - 08.2020
Riverside County IHSS
Jamie Lemon / Kenny Lemon
06.2016 - 07.2019
Home Health Caregiver
Cambrian Homecare
03.2016 - 12.2020
Private Caregiver/In-Home Nanny
Daniel Fisher
12.2014 - 08.2025
Medical Assistant
Metropolitan Clinic
04.2007 - 09.2009
Certificate - Medical Assistant
Modern Technology School
10.2005 - 05.2006