Azalia Perez

CNA (On the unit/floor)

• Assisted patients with daily living activities to ensure comfort and well-being.
• Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient areas to promote a safe environment.
• Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely intervention.
• Supported nursing staff by preparing equipment and supplies for patient care procedures.
• Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records for efficient communication.
• Helped implement infection control protocols to minimize risks in healthcare settings.
• Communicated effectively with patients and families to provide support and information.
• Participated in training sessions to enhance skills in patient care techniques.
• Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
• Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
• Assisted in emergency situations under the direction of nursing supervisors or physicians, providing crucial support during life-saving interventions.

CNA (Transportation Driver)

• Ensured safe and timely transportation of patients to medical appointments.
• Conducted vehicle inspections and maintained cleanliness for optimal safety standards.
• Assisted patients with mobility challenges, ensuring comfort during transit.
• Communicated effectively with healthcare providers regarding patient needs and transportation logistics.
• Managed appointment schedules to optimize routes and reduce delays.
• Trained new drivers on safety protocols and operational procedures.
• Implemented process improvements for efficient vehicle dispatching and patient pickup coordination.
• Assisted patients in entering and exiting the vehicle safely, utilizing proper lifting techniques when necessary.
• Communicated with patients and healthcare workers in both English and Spanish.
• Ensured proper functioning of on-board medical equipment, maintaining a secure and reliable environment for patients during transport.
• Successfully operated GPS devices, radios and cellular devices to optimize route and maintain dispatch communications.

• Supervised employees in the preparation and service of the food for all of the residents.
• Required to verify and complete the set up for all individual residents with the appropriate equipment for feeding, food consistencies and monitoring the quality of service to our residents.
• Trained and mentored staff on best practices for customer engagement and dining etiquette.
• Coordinated dining room operations to enhance guest experience and ensure efficient service flow.
• Implemented strategies to optimize seating arrangements, increasing table turnover rates.
• Developed staff schedules, ensuring adequate coverage during peak hours for enhanced service delivery.
• Resolved guest inquiries and complaints promptly, maintaining high satisfaction levels and loyalty.
• Contributed to team success by consistently providing support and guidance to fellow staff members in the dining area.
• Maintained clean, safe, and hazard-free work environment.

• Provided compassionate care to children with diverse needs, ensuring safety and well being.
• Provided direct patient care to children with a variety of medical diagnoses. The age range was from newborn-18 years old.
• Assisted RN's with healthcare needs of the children.
• Documenting daily and alerting the RN's on staff of any concerns or changes in the health status of the children.
• Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
• Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
• Preparing meals accordingly to any medical requirement based on individualized diagnosis.
• Coordination all of the activities for the children in the facility to ensure engagement, and satisfaction.

• Operated various transport vehicles, ensuring safe and timely delivery of patients to their required appointments. Required to make sure patients were comfortable, and prepared for all appointments.
• Maintained compliance with safety protocols, adhering to state regulations and best practices in patient transport.
• Assisted medical staff in transferring patients, enhancing overall efficiency during daily operations.
• Conducted routine vehicle inspections, identifying maintenance needs to ensure reliability and safety standards.
• Communicated effectively with healthcare teams to coordinate patient schedules and transport logistics.
• Provided direct care to chronically ill, ventilator dependent children with tracheostomies.
• Performed ADL's daily including, grooming, bathing, oral feeding and tube feeding.
• Trained legal guardians on proper care of children with the supervision of an RN.
• Prepared oral food and gastrostomy tube feedings.
• Extensive experience in providing basic pediatric resuscitation skills in a calm and highly effective manner.