Amy Rojas
Asheboro,NC
Summary
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Skilled in patient care, vital signs monitoring, and medical terminology. Excel in communication, empathy, and time management to enhance patient comfort and trust.
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with experience in providing patient care in various healthcare settings. Skilled in assisting patients with daily living activities, monitoring vital signs, and maintaining patient records. Demonstrated ability to build strong relationships with patients and work effectively within multidisciplinary medical teams. Proven track record of improving patient comfort and safety through dedication and empathetic care.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Atrium health wake Forest Baptist
Winston-Salem, North Carolina
08.2014 - Current
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
- Reported changes in patient condition to registered nurse or physician.
- Observed patients for any changes in their physical or mental condition.
- Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
- Cleaned and sanitized patient rooms according to established protocols.
- Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems for review by medical staff.
- Performed housekeeping duties such as changing linens and cleaning bathrooms when necessary.
- Collected specimens for testing purposes upon request from physicians or nurses.
- Took temperature readings orally or rectally as instructed by the RN or MD.
- Provided emotional support to family members regarding end-of-life decisions.
- Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate.
- Responded quickly to emergency situations involving sudden illness or injury.
- Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
- Documented information in patient charts and communicated status updates to interdisciplinary care team.
- Answered patient call signals and signal lights to determine patients' needs.
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.
- Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
- Kept medical supply room and patient rooms stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
- Assisted with lifting patients to move on or off beds, examination tables and surgical tables.
- Collected specimens from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
- Transported specimens, laboratory items or pharmacy items, verifying proper documentation and delivery to authorized personnel.
Education
CNA 2
Mount Eagle College
Winston-Salem, North Carolina08-2014
Skills
- Patient Relations
- Care plan implementation
- Infection control procedures
- Monitoring fluids
- Collecting specimens
- Transporting patients
- Patient Lifting
- Direct Patient Care
- Condition Monitoring
- Safety Precautions
- Vital signs monitoring
- Quick problem solver
- Specimen Collection
- Assisting with personal grooming
- Pediatric Care
- Collecting vital signs
- Basic Life Support
- Catheter change and preparation
- Documentation expert
- Responding to emergencies
- Toileting assistance
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Atrium health wake Forest Baptist
08.2014 - Current
CNA 2
Mount Eagle College