As goal-directed, results-oriented healthcare professional with a strong medical and
information background and education. I am looking to secure a position with a medical
establishment where I will be able to pursue continued development of industry and hands-on
skills and knowledge caring for patients and assisting with the attainment of company goals.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nursing Assistant
Ansible Government Solutions
05.2024 - Current
Serving the veteran community at the Jerry L. Pettis Memorial Veterans Hospital; Loma Linda, Ca.
Manage patient safety and security while engaged in one to one observations.
Secure patients in compliance with various psychiatric legal holds.
Ensure that all documentation is in good standing regarding psychiatric legal requirements.
Assist team with medical procedures.
Promoted a safe and clean environment by maintaining strict adherence to infection control protocols and sanitation standards.
Skillfully operated medical equipment, such as glucose monitors and blood pressure cuffs, ensuring accurate data collection for informed decision-making by healthcare providers.
Enhanced patient care by effectively monitoring vital signs and accurately documenting medical information.
Mental Health Technician
CommonSpirit Health/Dignity Health
04.2019 - Current
Management of patients undergoing various psychiatric holds.
Respond appropriately to various physical, emotional and developmental needs of
patients.
Assisting multiple hospital departments of varying medical disciplines with
management of psychiatric/behavioral patients requiring various levels of care.
Transportation of psychiatric patients from facility emergency room to locked units.
Observe and monitor client behavior and responses to treatment.
Document psychiatric services and responses to treatment in patient case files.
Maintain accurate records of patient care, condition, progress and concerns.
Perform direct patient care aimed at increasing comfort, psychological, social and spiritual
well-being by providing assistance with personal hygiene, physical comfort, nutrition,
elimination, prevention of skin breakdown, rehabilitation and safety.
Nursing Assistant
Associated Health Professionals' Inc.
01.2023 - 05.2024
Served the veteran community at the Jerry L. Pettis Memorial Veterans Hospital; Loma Linda, Ca.
Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Monitor patients placed on medical and psychiatric holds for safety and treatment concerns.
Assist nurses with necessary procedures ordered by physicians for treatment purposes.
Behavioral Care Assistant
Loma Linda University Behavioral Medicine Center
09.2017 - 10.2019
Respond appropriately to various physical, emotional and developmental needs of patients
Observed and monitored client behavior and responses to treatment
Kept abreast of new and developing information in the mental health field by regularly attending professional conferences and workshops
Presented case history material to review and discussion with other staff members
Documented psychiatric services and responses to treatment in patient case files
Facilitated a smooth discharge by encouraging and reassuring clients throughout their transitions
Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress and concerns
Performed direct patient care aimed at increasing comfort, psycho, social and spiritual well-being by providing assistance with personal hygiene, physical comfort, nutrition, elimination, prevention of skin breakdown, rehabilitation and safety
Computer Business Operations/Medical Support Team Member
Greater Cornerstone
Certified Nursing Assistant
Terracina Post Acute
01.2017 - 09.2017
Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress and concerns
Monitored vital signs, such as blood pressure and pulse.Responded appropriately to the physical, emotional and developmental needs of patients
Obtained information about clients' medical history, drug history, complaints and allergies
Assisted patients with bathing, oral hygiene, grooming, feeding and elimination
Performed clerical duties, such as word processing, data entry, answering phones and filing
Experience with various medical conditions including Parkinson's, Dementia, Diabetes
Cancer, Alzheimer's and Paget'sdisease
Managed various general office duties such as answering multiple telephone lines, completing insurance forms and mailing monthly invoice statements to patients.
Shift Supervisor/Driver Manager
V.P.L. Transport
09.2004 - 01.2017
As the Manager of the third shift, my responsibilities were to manage a crew of twelve team members with the responsibilityof transporting freight to both intra-facility and inter-facility locations
Our team was able to effectively maintain the safe delivery of freight while providing excellent customer service to our customers continuously throughout the life of our contract
Inspected all trucks daily for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips
Assessed training needs through surveys, interviews with employees, focus groups and consultation with managers
Administered performance reviews to evaluate each employee's progress
Forecasted manpower requirements based on daily workload and company targets
Tracked time spent on assignments each day for productivity reporting
Communicated all emergencies, delays due to weather and carrier schedule changes to customers and supervisors.
Education
Nursing
Mission Career College
Riverside, CA
12.2016
Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Administration
DeVry University
Pomona, CA
12.2016
Skills
Verbal and written communication
Exceptional time management skills
Detail-oriented
Goal-oriented
Excellent work ethic
Strong conflict resolution skills
Skilled problem solver Quality assurance
Budgeting proficiency
Medical terminology knowledge
Program management
Strategic decision-making
Medical laboratory procedures
HIPAA compliance
Certification
Basic Life Support (BLS/AED.)
Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support(ACLS.)
Neonatal Resuscitation Program (NRP.)
T.E.A.M. Workplace Violence and Conflict Resolution.
Management of Assaultive Behaviors (M.A.B.)
Timeline
Nursing Assistant
Ansible Government Solutions
05.2024 - Current
Nursing Assistant
Associated Health Professionals' Inc.
01.2023 - 05.2024
Mental Health Technician
CommonSpirit Health/Dignity Health
04.2019 - Current
Behavioral Care Assistant
Loma Linda University Behavioral Medicine Center
09.2017 - 10.2019
Certified Nursing Assistant
Terracina Post Acute
01.2017 - 09.2017
Shift Supervisor/Driver Manager
V.P.L. Transport
09.2004 - 01.2017
Nursing
Mission Career College
Bachelor of Science - Healthcare Administration
DeVry University
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