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Carmen Guzman

Eau Claire,WI

Summary

Dedicated CNA with proven expertise in vital signs monitoring and compassionate communication, honed across roles at Brotoloc North and other healthcare settings. Excelled in delivering patient-centered care, significantly enhancing patient satisfaction. Skilled in both emergency response and routine patient support, showcasing a blend of technical proficiency and empathetic patient interaction. State-certified Nursing Assistant bringing senior-level experience in healthcare settings. Observant and reliable with good bedside manner and excellent time-management skills to address patient requirements in high-volume care facilities. Proficient in mobility and personal hygiene support. Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CNA

Brotoloc North
04.2024 - Current
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.

Home Care Aide

Visiting Angels Home Care
01.2023 - 01.2024
  • Monitored and maintained cleanliness, sanitation, and organization of assigned station and service areas.
  • Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
  • Assisted patients with handling daily chores and errands by transporting to appointments, cleaning personal spaces, and purchasing supplies.
  • Helped patients safely transition between sleeping surfaces and mobility assistance such as wheelchairs by providing consistent support.

CNA

The Classic At Hillcrest Greens
03.2022 - 12.2022
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.

PCA

Mayo Medical Telemetry
02.2021 - 12.2022
  • Responded to patient emergencies with immediate care and notified clinicians to provide comprehensive assistance.
  • Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
  • Obtained patient vital signs and reported results to staff nurse or physician, noting changes from prior measurements.
  • Collected and transported specimens to prepare for lab testing.
  • Helped patients maintain healthy skin by checking wounds, assessing integrity, and bathing bedbound individuals.
  • Answered patient assistance calls, assessed needs, and offered qualified support.
  • Maintained clean and safe environment to promote patient safety and comfort.
  • Assisted in transferring patients, beds and patient care equipment to other rooms adhering to necessary safety precautions.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.

Education

No Degree - CNA

Chippewa Valley Technical College
Eau Claire, WI
03-2021

GED -

Chppewa Valley College
Eau Claire, WI
03-2020

Skills

  • Feeding Assistance
  • Toileting assistance
  • Compassionate communication
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Basic Life Support
  • Maintaining confidentiality
  • Dressing assistance
  • Patient Care

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
  • CMT - Certified Medication Technician
  • CPR Training -
  • Basic Life Support Training -

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

CNA

Brotoloc North
04.2024 - Current

Home Care Aide

Visiting Angels Home Care
01.2023 - 01.2024

CNA

The Classic At Hillcrest Greens
03.2022 - 12.2022

PCA

Mayo Medical Telemetry
02.2021 - 12.2022

No Degree - CNA

Chippewa Valley Technical College

GED -

Chppewa Valley College

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