Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Timeline
Carmen Manso

Carmen Manso

Casselberry,FL

Summary

Proven CNA with extensive experience at Miracle of Hope, in Orlando , Florida.. Adept in vital signs monitoring and compassionate care. Excelled in enhancing patient satisfaction through attentive and empathetic service, achieving a 95% positive feedback rate. Skilled in HIPAA compliance and emergency response, proficient in knowledge of medical errors. Demonstrates a commitment to patient safety and confidentiality. Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level Certified Nursing Assistant position. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Open to new and improved techniques not provided I. current state.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CNA

Miracle of Hope
05.2024 - Current
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Participated in ongoing educational opportunities in order to stay up-to-date on best practices in nursing care.
  • Facilitated smooth patient transitions from hospital settings to home or long-term care facilities, ensuring continuity of care throughout the process.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
  • Supported needs of two + residents under long-term care.

CNA Private Duty

William Clark
04.2016 - Current
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Assisted in emergency situations under the direction of nursing supervisors or physicians, providing crucial support during life-saving interventions.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Conducted routine safety checks on equipment, promptly reporting any malfunctions or safety concerns to appropriate personnel.
  • Participated in ongoing educational opportunities in order to stay up-to-date on best practices in nursing care.
  • Facilitated smooth patient transitions from hospital settings to home or long-term care facilities, ensuring continuity of care throughout the process.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
  • Contributed to successful discharge planning through coordination with social services and rehabilitation facilities as needed.
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
  • Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
  • Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
  • Collaborated with physicians to design at-home medication guidelines and educated patients and families on correct medication administration.

Education

Certification - Geriatric Nursing

CNA Training School, Orlando, FL
06.2016

Certification - Paralegal Studies

Branford Hall Career Institute, Branford, CT
06.2001

Diploma - Nursing Assistance, Spanish, Secretarial Services

High School Of Telecommunications Arts And Technology, Brooklyn, NY
01.1980

Gregg and Pitman short hand lite.

Spanish

Nursing assistance program

Skills

  • Patient Care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Compassion and Empathy
  • Bathing Assistance
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Basic Life Support
  • Dressing assistance
  • Maintaining confidentiality
  • Patient Transfers
  • Compassionate communication
  • Reliable team player
  • Recording vital signs
  • Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
  • Safety Precautions
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • Bedside manner
  • Compassionate
  • Patient Lifting
  • Patient-focused care
  • End of life care
  • Compassionate caregiver
  • Geriatric Care
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Supporting personal needs
  • Companionship and emotional support
  • Ambulation Assistance
  • Responding to emergencies
  • Patient relationship building
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Maintaining privacy
  • Adaptable
  • Patient Assessments
  • Healthcare ethics
  • Transporting patients
  • Trustworthy companion
  • Valid State driver's license
  • Activity Planning
  • Care plan implementation
  • Observing responses
  • Preparing meals
  • Reliable transportation
  • Medical Records Management
  • Meal Planning
  • Chronic Disease Management
  • Tracheostomy Care
  • CNA Certification
  • CPR Certification
  • Certified Nursing Assistant
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
  • Activities of Daily Living ADL Support
  • Attention to Detail
  • Patient Care Quality
  • Certified in CPR/AED
  • Calm Under Stress
  • Patient Positioning
  • Empathy and Compassionate Care
  • Oral Hygiene
  • Emotional Support
  • First Aid Certification
  • Family Communication
  • Room Cleaning and Restocking
  • Infection Control
  • Medical Terminology
  • Behavior redirection
  • Bedsore Prevention

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
  • CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

Timeline

CNA - Miracle of Hope
05.2024 - Current
CNA Private Duty - William Clark
04.2016 - Current
CNA Training School - Certification , Geriatric Nursing
Branford Hall Career Institute - Certification , Paralegal Studies
High School Of Telecommunications Arts And Technology - Diploma , Nursing Assistance, Spanish, Secretarial Services
Carmen Manso