Belinda Rivera
Tyler, Texas,TX
Summary
I am an experienced CNA with extensive experience in adult and pediatric healthcare, offering a strong foundation of empathy and commitment to patient care while eager to learn and grow in healthcare setting. With that, I have an extensive understanding of patient care guidelines and basic healthcare procedures, combined with skills in communication and teamwork.
Overview
1
1
Certification
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Pediatric ICU CNA
Christus Health
Tyler, TX
02.2026 - Current
- Assisted with patient admissions and room preparation, ensuring all age-appropriate equipment and supplies were available, including Ambu bags, cardiac monitors, cribs/beds, and emergency dosage charts based on patient weight in kilograms.
- Supported nursing staff with daily patient care needs and clinical assistance.
- Assisted patients with restroom use and accurately documented intake, output, and patient activities.
- Repositioned patients regularly to help prevent pressure injuries and maintain patient comfort.
- Provided hygiene care and assistance to total-care patients
- Maintained fully stocked and organized supply carts to support efficient nursing operations.
- Educated parents and caregivers on patient care procedures, and safety measures.
- Offered compassionate emotional support to pediatric patients and their families during hospitalization.
- Maintained a clean, safe, and organized patient care environment in compliance with hospital standards.
LPOHH CNA
Christus Health
Tyler, TX
03.2025 - 11.2025
- Obtain and document vital signs with accuracy and timeliness such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Reposition and turn patients to promote comfort and prevent pressure injuries.
- Assist with activities of daily living, including hygiene, bathing, toileting, and oral care.
- Collect laboratory specimens in accordance with protocols and labeling standards.
- Maintain a clean, safe patient environment, including rooms and unit common areas.
- Support the nursing team with direct patient care and unit workflows as assigned.
- Chart patient care and observations accurately and in compliance with policy.
- Promptly communicate any acute changes or rapid decline in patient condition to clinical staff.
- Perform bladder scanning and report findings to the care team.
- Assist with patient admissions
- Assist with discharges, ensuring instructions, belongings, and transport are coordinated.
- Remove peripheral IVs per competency and facility guidelines.
Education
Associate of Arts -
Tyler Junior College
Troup, TX05-2024
High School Diploma -
Chapel Hill High School
05-2024
Skills
- Time management
- Patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Compassion and empathy
- Verbal Communication
- Quick thinker
- Open to learning new skills
Certification
- CMT - Certified Medication Technician
- OSHA 30 Hour Certificate
- BLS - Basic Life Support
Languages
English
Full Professional
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Pediatric ICU CNA
Christus Health
02.2026 - Current
LPOHH CNA
Christus Health
03.2025 - 11.2025
Associate of Arts -
Tyler Junior College
High School Diploma -
Chapel Hill High School