Athena Molina
San Diego,CA
Summary
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with extensive experience at Reo Vista Healthcare Center, excelling in patient-focused care and infection control procedures. Proven ability to build strong patient relationships while expertly monitoring vital signs and providing feeding assistance. Dedicated to enhancing patient comfort and safety through empathetic communication and reliable support.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Reo Vista Healthcare Center
04.2021 - 08.2022
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- 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.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
- Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
Education
Certificate - Certified Nursing Assistant
Delrada Career Institute
San Diego, CA 09.2025 - 10.2025
Skills
- Monitoring fluids
- Conducting intakes
- Infection control procedures
- Patient-focused care
- Documenting behaviors
- Collecting specimens
- Transporting patients
- Vital sign recording
- Reliable team player
- G-tube care
- Feeding assistance expert
- Dressing assistance
- Electronic charting
- Patient lifting
- Assisting with personal grooming
- Toileting assistance
- Bedside manner
- HIPAA compliance
- Patient relations
- Direct patient care
- Patient relationship building
- Maintaining privacy
- Geriatric care
- Oxygen therapy
- Compassionate
- Family support and assistance
- Specimen collection
Timeline
Certificate - Certified Nursing Assistant
Delrada Career Institute
09.2025 - 10.2025
Certified Nursing Assistant
Reo Vista Healthcare Center
04.2021 - 08.2022
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