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April Hernandez

April Hernandez

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

State-certified Nursing Assistant bringing senior-level experience in healthcare settings. Observant and reliable with good bedside manner and excellent time-management skills to address patient requirements in high-volume care facilities. Proficient in mobility and personal hygiene support. Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds. Detail-oriented Certified Nursing Assistant with successful geriatric healthcare experience. personable and compassionate with superior communication and rapport-building skills. Strong commitment to comprehensive and individualized patient care and education. Liaises with medical professionals, patients and family to provide continuous top-quality care and education.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

CNA

Sarah Macias
05.2022 - Current
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.

HHA

Sarah Marcias
05.2022 - Current
  • Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome, and adapt to mobility restrictions.
  • Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.
  • Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
  • Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
  • Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
  • Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
  • Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
  • Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.
  • Developed rapport to create safe and trusting environment for care.
  • Administered medication as directed by physician.
  • Offered patients and families emotional support and instruction in preparing healthy meals, independent living, and adaptation to disability or illness.
  • Improved patients' comfort with massage and application of topical treatments.

Education

Montclair High School
Montclair, CA
06.1993

Skills

  • Quality Patient Care
  • Companionship and Emotional Support
  • Room Cleaning and Restocking
  • Intake Recording
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Symptom Documentation
  • Conducting Intakes
  • Mobility Assistance Needs Understanding
  • Patient Relationship-Building
  • Feeding Assistance Expertise
  • Blood Sugar Monitoring
  • Documenting Behaviors
  • Bed Transfers
  • Family Communication
  • Patient-Focused Care
  • Observing Responses
  • Nursing Assistance
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Family Support and Assistance
  • Observation Documentation
  • Output Monitoring and Reporting
  • Charting Expertise
  • Inpatient Care
  • Bathing and Dressing
  • Promoting Healthy Habits
  • Nursing Standards
  • General Housekeeping Abilities
  • Compassionate Caregiver
  • Wheelchair Assistance
  • Bed Making and Linen Changes
  • Grooming and Bathing Assistance
  • Meal Planning
  • Dementia and Alzheimer's Knowledge
  • Wound Care
  • Supporting Personal Needs
  • Oral Hygiene
  • Activities of Daily Living (ADL) Support
  • ADLs Assistance
  • Transporting Patients

Timeline

CNA

Sarah Macias
05.2022 - Current

HHA

Sarah Marcias
05.2022 - Current

Montclair High School
April Hernandez