Anjelica Aguilar
Corpus Christi,TX
Summary
Highly dedicated and resourceful Certified Nursing Assistant with an exemplary record of caring and thorough resident service. Adept at handling difficult or traumatic situations with complete courtesy and professionalism. Able to work well independently and as a resident health care team member.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Medication Aide
Garden Estates of Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi, Tx
03.2020 - Current
- Administered medications and treatment care in accordance with facility policy and procedure.
- Ensured resident well-being and safety in all performed tasks.
- Provided residents with daily activity assistance in dressing, grooming, and bathing.
- Brought fresh drinking water and meal supplements as required.
- Assisted residents using walkers and wheelchairs in compliance with facility policy.
- Maintained neat and clean appearance of resident rooms.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Christus Spohn Hospital
Corpus Christi, TX
01.2024 - 08.2025
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
- Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
- Assisted nurses with wound care procedures ensuring proper healing processes took place.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.
- Streamlined communication between nursing staff, patients, and families to ensure comprehensive understanding of care plans.
- Served as an advocate for each patient's needs during shift handoffs or interdisciplinary conferences with other healthcare professionals.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
- Contributed positively towards patient satisfaction scores by consistently providing exceptional care and addressing their concerns.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
- Actively participated in interdisciplinary team meetings to discuss patient progress and develop effective care strategies.
- Adhered strictly to infection control policies while performing tasks such as administering medications or changing dressings.
- Educated family members on caregiving techniques to better support their loved ones at home after discharge from the facility.
- Facilitated smoother transitions between medical appointments by organizing transportation arrangements for patients.
- Implemented infection control protocols, minimizing spread of illnesses among patients and staff.
- Streamlined patient care procedures, improving efficiency and reducing wait times for treatments.
- Assisted with diagnostic tests and medical procedures, contributing to accurate diagnoses and treatment plans.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate, one-on-one care during daily activities.
- Monitored vital signs for early detection of medical issues, ensuring timely intervention and treatment.
- Assisted in rehabilitation of patients, facilitating quicker recovery with exercise and mobility support.
- Conducted patient education on health maintenance and disease prevention, empowering individuals to take charge of their health.
- Provided emotional and psychological support to patients and their families, fostering positive healthcare experience.
- Coordinated with external healthcare providers, ensuring comprehensive care by sharing patient information and updates.
- Collaborated with healthcare teams to develop individualized care plans, enhancing patient outcomes.
- Adapted care practices to meet needs of diverse patient populations, ensuring culturally sensitive care.
- Increased patient engagement by organizing recreational and therapeutic activities.
- Advocated for patient rights and needs, ensuring respectful and ethical care.
- Facilitated smooth transitions for patients from hospital to home care, ensuring continuity of care.
- Enhanced team productivity by participating in training sessions and sharing knowledge with colleagues.
- Improved patient satisfaction with empathetic listening and addressing concerns promptly.
- Administered medication under supervision of nursing staff, contributing to effective treatment plans.
- Documented patient conditions and care provided, ensuring accurate health records for informed medical decisions.
- Supported patients with personal care tasks to preserve dignity and promote independence.
- Maintained clean and safe environment, reducing risk of infections and promoting health.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
- Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
- Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
- Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
- Supported needs of Number+ residents under long-term care.
- Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
- Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
- Delivered high-quality care to Type patients in hospital facility.
- Collaborated with physicians to design at-home medication guidelines and educated patients and families on correct medication administration.
Provider
Visiting Angels
Corpus Christi, Tx
12.2019 - 02.2020
- Assistance with Nutrition: Preparing Meals, Grocery Shopping, and Eating
- Helping with Personal Hygiene: Oral Care, Bathing, and Toileting
- Help with Dressing and Grooming
- Light Housekeeping
- Providing Companionship
Certified Nursing Assistant
Retama Manor
Corpus Christi, Tx
06.2019 - 12.2019
- Assist residents with daily living activities, including meals, exercise, and leisure programs.
- Provide assistance as needed with resident admissions, discharges, and transfers.
- Maintain and update assigned documentation on a regular basis.
- Report all changes in resident condition and allegations of residence abuse to charge nurse on duty.
- Notify charge nurse of unavailable or low stocks of required supplies.
Education
High School Diploma - Register Nurse
Delmar College
Corpus Christi, TXHigh School Diploma - undefined
Solomon Coles
Corpus Christi, Tx01.2018
Skills
- Problem-solving
- Glucose monitoring
- Insulin injection administration
- Emergency care
Certification
Certified Nurse Assistant
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Christus Spohn Hospital
01.2024 - 08.2025
Medication Aide
Garden Estates of Corpus Christi
03.2020 - Current
Provider
Visiting Angels
12.2019 - 02.2020
Certified Nursing Assistant
Retama Manor
06.2019 - 12.2019
High School Diploma - undefined
Solomon Coles
High School Diploma - Register Nurse
Delmar College