Ariana Benitez
Los Angeles ,CA
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
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA
Los Angeles Community Hospital
Los Angeles, California
12.2021 - Current
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff.
- Maintained cleanliness and safety of patient rooms and common areas.
- Communicated effectively with patients and families to provide support.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure quality patient care delivery.
- Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
- Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
- Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
- Help the charge nurse answer the unit's phone calls.
CNA
Playa Del Rey Center
Playa del Rey, California
07.2019 - 12.2021
- Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
- Monitored food intake and output as directed by nursing staff.
- Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times.
- Assisted in preparing meals according to prescribed diets while monitoring food consumption levels.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing, and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
CNA
Osage Health Center
Inglewood, CA
12.2017 - 07.2019
- Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal hygiene tasks.
- Provided emotional support and companionship to patients during care routines.
- Responded to patient calls for assistance in a timely manner.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
Education
High School Diploma -
Duke Ellington High School
Los Angeles , CA2014
CNA -
Technical College
South Gate, CA2017
Skills
- Bilingual (English/Spanish)
- Patient care documentation
- Vital signs monitoring
- Assisting with daily living
- Infection control practices
- Team collaboration
- Time management
- Problem solving
- Adaptability to change
- Emergency response
- HIPAA compliance
Timeline
CNA
Los Angeles Community Hospital
12.2021 - Current
CNA
Playa Del Rey Center
07.2019 - 12.2021
CNA
Osage Health Center
12.2017 - 07.2019
High School Diploma -
Duke Ellington High School
CNA -
Technical College