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CADENA JOSEPH
Certified Nursing Assistant
Orlando,FL
Summary
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) and Graduate Nurse Professional with 8 years of experience, possessing excellent patient care and charting skills. Demonstrating a compassionate approach to patient care, dedicated to attending to their needs in diverse healthcare settings. BLS and CPR certified, ensuring the highest level of safety and emergency response. Exhibiting exemplary skills in direct patient care and providing support to healthcare teams. Over 8 years of superior performance in the healthcare industry, with strong communication and collaboration abilities. Successfully handling multiple complex cases with accuracy and dignity.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Hibbard Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
12.2023 - 05.2024
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Documented patient conditions and care provided, ensuring accurate health records for informed medical decisions.
- Monitored vital signs for early detection of medical issues, ensuring timely intervention and treatment.
- Maintained clean and safe environment, reducing risk of infections and promoting health.
- Facilitated smoother transitions between medical appointments by organizing transportation arrangements for patients.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Woodridge Nursing & Rehabilitation
04.2023 - 12.2023
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Provided emotional and psychological support to patients and their families, fostering positive healthcare experience.
- Assisted in rehabilitation of patients, facilitating quicker recovery with exercise and mobility support.
- Adapted care practices to meet needs of diverse patient populations, ensuring culturally sensitive care.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Southern Maine Medical Center
04.2022 - 04.2023
- 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 blood sugar levels.
- 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.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
Ceritified Nurse Assistance
St. Joseph Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
09.2021 - 01.2022
- Provided basic patient care by bathing and grooming patients, changing bedding and assisting in feeding activities.
- Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
- Responded to patient alarms and needs-assessment requests to identify course of treatment.
- Followed rehabilitation and treatment care plans to accelerate patient recovery, minimize pain and optimize patient outcomes.
Certified Nurse Assistant
NeuLife Rehabilitation
11.2020 - 09.2021
- Provided basic patient care by bathing and grooming patients, changing bedding and assisting in feeding activities.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
- Took patients' blood pressure, temperature and pulse and documented height and weight.
- Engaged with patient family and friends to provide courteous visit experience.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Advent Health Heart of Florida
02.2018 - 09.2021
- Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and aided with feeding and monitoring.
- Promoted patient satisfaction by assisting with bathing, dressing, toileting and exercising.
- Delivered personal nursing assistance in pre- and post-operative situations.
- Provided basic patient care by bathing and grooming patients, changing bedding and assisting in feeding activities.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Completed rounds to observe, assess, document and report patients' conditions.
- Helped patients and families feel comfortable during challenging and stressful situations, promoting recovery and reducing compliance issues.
Graduate Registered Nurse
John Knox Village
08.2019 - 10.2019
- Ed-Surg Clinical-November 2019
- Obstetrics (labor and delivery)
- Completed rounds to observe, assess, document and report patients' conditions.
- Cared for patients recovering from pre-op and post-op procedures and provided personalized daily assistance.
- Monitored post-op vitals, set up PCA, fluids, reviewed post-op orders and assimilated patients to unit.
Colonial Lakes Healthcare, 15204, Colonial
03.2018 - 11.2018
- Delivered high level of care to every patient.
- Followed rehabilitation and treatment care plans to accelerate patient recovery, minimize pain and optimize patient outcomes.
- Used mobility devices to transport patients.
- Assisted over 12 residents with daily needs, personal hygiene, dressing and facility transfers.
Education
Associate of Science -
Cambridge Institute of Allied Health & Technology
08.2021
Certified Nursing Assistants -
Southern Technical College
12.2012
General Educational Development -
Lake Technical College, Kurt St
01.2010
Skills
- Patient care and safety
- Detailed oriented
- Intravenous and foley management
- Vital signs and patient monitoring
- Privacy/ HIPPA regulations
- Patient advocacy and support
- Able to multitask
- Strong clinical skills and knowledge
- Very skilled at attending to ADL needs including hygiene, and routine basic care
- Meet the physical demands of nursing
- Output Monitoring and Reporting
- Bedsore Prevention
- Room Cleaning and Restocking
- End of life care
- Documenting behaviors
- Companionship and emotional support
- Supporting personal needs
- Trustworthy companion
- Maintaining privacy
Additional Information
- Volunteer Service
Interests
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Hibbard Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
12.2023 - 05.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant
Woodridge Nursing & Rehabilitation
04.2023 - 12.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant
Southern Maine Medical Center
04.2022 - 04.2023
Ceritified Nurse Assistance
St. Joseph Rehabilitation and Nursing Center
09.2021 - 01.2022
Certified Nurse Assistant
NeuLife Rehabilitation
11.2020 - 09.2021
Graduate Registered Nurse
John Knox Village
08.2019 - 10.2019
Colonial Lakes Healthcare, 15204, Colonial
03.2018 - 11.2018
Certified Nursing Assistant
Advent Health Heart of Florida
02.2018 - 09.2021
Certified Nursing Assistants -
Southern Technical College
General Educational Development -
Lake Technical College, Kurt St
Associate of Science -
Cambridge Institute of Allied Health & Technology
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