Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Languages
Certification
References
Timeline
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Angelica Gonzales

Marshalltown,IA

Summary

Compassionate CNA known for maintaining high productivity levels and completing tasks efficiently. Possess specialized skills in patient care, vital signs monitoring, and hygiene assistance that ensure optimal support and comfort for patients. Excel in communication, empathy, and time management, contributing to positive outcomes in fast-paced healthcare settings.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CNA

Right Staff
Waterloo, IA
12.2023 - 07.2024
  • Rendered hands-on nursing care under direct RN supervision, adhering to medical center policies and procedures.
  • Observed patients for any changes in their physical or mental condition.
  • Turned and repositioned bedridden patients to prevent bedsores.

CNA

GrapeTree Medical Staffing
Sioux City, IA
08.2023 - 12.2023
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
  • Monitored food intake and output as directed by nursing staff.
  • Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.

CNA

CBS Staffing Agency
Urbandale, IA
02.2017 - 03.2023
  • Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
  • Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
  • Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.

CNA

Favorite Healthcare Agency
Des Moines, IA
10.2018 - 06.2019
  • Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
  • Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
  • Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.

CNA

Grinnell Health Care
Grinnell, IA
01.2014 - 09.2018
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
  • Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
  • Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.

CNA

Villa Del Sol
Marshalltown, IA
09.2013 - 12.2013
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
  • Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
  • Collected specimens for testing purposes upon request from physicians or nurses.
  • Cleaned and sanitized patient rooms according to established protocols.
  • Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate.

RTW

Iowa Veterans Home
Marshalltown, IA
12.2011 - 06.2012
  • Provided support and guidance to colleagues to maintain a collaborative work environment.
  • Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.

CNA

Grandview Heights Rehab and Healthcare
Marshalltown, IA
01.2011 - 10.2011
  • Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
  • Collected specimens, monitored vitals and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.

Education

Certified Nursing Assistant - Nursing

MCC
Marshalltown, IA
10-2009

Skills

  • Patient-focused care
  • Monitoring fluids
  • Documenting behaviors
  • End-of-life care
  • Compassionate caregiver
  • Calm and level-headed under duress
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Bedside manner
  • Bathing assistance
  • Dementia and Alzheimer's care

Languages

Spanish
Limited

Certification

  • Certified Nursing Assistant

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

CNA

Right Staff
12.2023 - 07.2024

CNA

GrapeTree Medical Staffing
08.2023 - 12.2023

CNA

Favorite Healthcare Agency
10.2018 - 06.2019

CNA

CBS Staffing Agency
02.2017 - 03.2023

CNA

Grinnell Health Care
01.2014 - 09.2018

CNA

Villa Del Sol
09.2013 - 12.2013

RTW

Iowa Veterans Home
12.2011 - 06.2012

CNA

Grandview Heights Rehab and Healthcare
01.2011 - 10.2011

Certified Nursing Assistant - Nursing

MCC
Angelica Gonzales