Brenda Zamora
Los Angeles
Summary
Healthcare professional with proven ability to deliver exceptional patient care and support to medical teams. Committed to maintaining high standards and achieving results, while adapting to changing needs and collaborating effectively with colleagues. Known for strong organizational skills and reliable performance in demanding environments.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Nurse Assistant (registry)
West L.A VA Medical Center(westways Medical Staff)
07.2024 - Current
- Provides a 1:1 patient ratio to ensure the safety of veterans.
- Provides a clean safe environment.
- Strictly documentation of vital signs and I/O's.
- Maintain clean hygiene for veterans and daily linen change.
- Emotional support and empathy for veterans.
- Work along side nurses to provide exceptional care.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Nurse Assistant
Providence St. Johns Medical Center (pospartum dept)
12.2023 - 05.2024
- Provides basic care to newborns and newly mothers.
- Provides support with breastfeeding and and patient education.
- Provides daily nutrition for babies (bottle feeding)
- Takes vital signs for mothers and strictly documents I/O's.
- Provides a safe reassuring environment for mothers and babies.
- Baby hygiene.
- Linen changing.
Nurse Assistant (registry) bestnest management
Providence St. Johns Medical Center
01.2023 - 04.2023
- Repositioning of patients Q2.
- Documentation of strict I/O's.
- Answering call lights with time matter.
- Provides emotional support to patients and staff.
- Ensures the safety of patients at all times.
- Ambulation of patients and PT/OT support.
- Bed linen changing/hygiene
- Takes vital signs every 4 hours or as needed.
Nurse Assistant (registry)
School Setting
01.2023 - 04.2023
- Supports the school nurse and other staff by providing basic care to students.
- Maintains a clean and safe environment for students.
- Promoting hygiene and disease prevention.
- Providing emotional support for students.
- Providing basic first aid.
Nurse Assistant
UCLA Santa Monica Medical center
08.2021 - 01.2023
- Assists nurse with admissions and discharges.
- Provides patients with safety and comfort measures.
- Provides administrative assistance as needed.
- Records I/O's as well as vitals.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
- Contributed to infection control efforts through strict adherence to hygiene protocols and diligent cleaning practices.
Nurse Assistant (registry) global service resources
LAC-USC Medical Center (radiation dept)
11.2020 - 08.2021
- Assists therapists with CT scans.
- Able to translate for patients.
- Assists in scheduling appointments.
- Making sure patients feel comfortably and explaining procedures being done to them.
Nurse Assistant (registry) medipro medical staffing
LAC-USC Medical Center
09.2020 - 11.2020
- Provides nursing assistance on all surgical, ortho, pediatrics, pospartum, icu and medsurg floors.
- Report any changes in behavior immediately to supervising nurse.
- Have 1:1 patient ratio for patients who have diminished capacity to care for themselves.
- Provide a safe environment for patients under my care.
- Recording vital signs and documenting them.
Nurse Assistant
Marina Pointe Healthcare & Subacute
06.2019 - 03.2020
- Complies with HIPAA standards.
- Performs duties in accordance with established department and hospital policies.
- Demonstrates sensitivity to patients comfort and privacy and expresses interest in their progress while maintaining patient confidentiality.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
Nurse Assistant
University Park Healthcare Center
12.2018 - 05.2019
- Observed and reported changes in patient status to the charge nurse in a timely manner.
- Ability to follow rules and protocols.
- Good time management and organization.
- Ability to demonstrate the knowledge in skills necessary to provide a safe environment based on the patients needs.
Education
Highschool Diploma -
Los Angeles Educational Corps
06.2018
CNA License - undefined
St. Jude Nursing School
11.2018
Skills
- Effective Time Management
- Ability to Multitask
- Computer Skills
- Fast Learner
- Ability to Work in a Team
- Communication Skills
- Privacy and confidentiality
- Vital signs monitoring
- Infection control
- Compassionate care
- Safety protocols
- HIPAA compliance
LANGUAGES
Spanish - Native speaker
English - Native speaker
Timeline
Nurse Assistant (registry)
West L.A VA Medical Center(westways Medical Staff)
07.2024 - Current
Nurse Assistant
Providence St. Johns Medical Center (pospartum dept)
12.2023 - 05.2024
Nurse Assistant (registry) bestnest management
Providence St. Johns Medical Center
01.2023 - 04.2023
Nurse Assistant (registry)
School Setting
01.2023 - 04.2023
Nurse Assistant
UCLA Santa Monica Medical center
08.2021 - 01.2023
Nurse Assistant (registry) global service resources
LAC-USC Medical Center (radiation dept)
11.2020 - 08.2021
Nurse Assistant (registry) medipro medical staffing
LAC-USC Medical Center
09.2020 - 11.2020
Nurse Assistant
Marina Pointe Healthcare & Subacute
06.2019 - 03.2020
Nurse Assistant
University Park Healthcare Center
12.2018 - 05.2019
CNA License - undefined
St. Jude Nursing School
Highschool Diploma -
Los Angeles Educational Corps
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