Brendi Patino
West Sacramento,CA
Summary
Healthcare professional with comprehensive background in providing compassionate patient care and support. Known for reliability and adaptability in dynamic healthcare environments. Brings strong skills in patient monitoring, basic medical procedures, and effective communication, ensuring seamless team collaboration and optimal patient outcomes.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
River Bend Nursing Center
06.2022 - Current
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and pulse.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Health Advocates Network
06.2020 - 07.2024
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
Certified Nursing Assistant
University Retirement Community
01.2018 - 06.2020
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
- Assisted nurses with wound care procedures ensuring proper healing processes took place.
- Documented patient conditions and care provided, ensuring accurate health records for informed medical decisions.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
- Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Public Health
California State University, Sacramento
Sacramento, CA05-2022
Bachelor of Arts - Spanish Language And Literature
California State University, Sacramento
Sacramento, CA05-2022
Associate of Arts - Social And Behavioral Sciences
Woodland Community College
Woodland, CA05-2019
Skills
- Patient care
- HIPAA compliance
- Reliable team player
- Direct patient care
- Bedside manner
- Vital signs monitoring
- Electronic charting: EPIC and Point Click Care
- Medical terminology
- End-of-life care
- Tracheostomy care
- Monitoring fluids
- CNA certification
- Collecting specimens
- Bilingual fluency in Spanish
Certification
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - State Boards of Nursing.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
River Bend Nursing Center
06.2022 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Health Advocates Network
06.2020 - 07.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant
University Retirement Community
01.2018 - 06.2020
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - State Boards of Nursing.
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
Bachelor of Science - Public Health
California State University, Sacramento
Bachelor of Arts - Spanish Language And Literature
California State University, Sacramento
Associate of Arts - Social And Behavioral Sciences
Woodland Community College
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