Casandra Hernandez
Evergreen,NC
Summary
18 years of experience working with children and adults from various age groups in diverse settings. Strong interpersonal skills and a great team player, able to adapt to any environment. A compassionate individual with a heart for children and adults.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Primary Health Choice
Whiteville, NC
10.2019 - Current
- Performed housekeeping duties such as changing linens and cleaning bathrooms when necessary.
- Participated in educational programs related to nursing assistant skills development.
- Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate.
- Observed patients for any changes in their physical or mental condition.
- Reported changes in patient condition to registered nurse or physician.
- Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
Lead Teacher/Assistant Director
Precious Minds
Cerro Gordo, NC
03.2019 - 04.2023
- Utilized effective classroom management techniques to maintain order in the classroom.
- Served as a mentor for new teachers during their onboarding process.
- Participated in all training and in-service opportunities to maintain a high standard of educational excellence.
- Participated in parent-teacher conferences to discuss student performance.
- Created learning materials such as worksheets, games, projects.
Certified Nurse Aide
A New Beginning Home Care Agency
Tabor City, NC
08.2014 - 03.2019
- Identified and communicated changes in patients' status to healthcare team
- Demonstrated compassion and interacted cordially with residents
- Initiated basic life support measures such as CPR in cases of cardio pulmonary arrest
- Assisted patients with routine activities under direct supervision of the nurse.
Teachers Assistant
Columbus County Dream Center
Whiteville, NC
04.2017 - 08.2017
- Work with the lead teacher to monitor the class schedule
- Assist teachers with lesson preparation by getting materials ready and setting up equipment
- Revise lesson material with students individually or in small groups
- Document student progress and communicate with parents to keep them informed.
Certified Nurse aide
Heartland Home Care
Chadbourn, NC
11.2007 - 11.2013
- Attended residents with cleanliness, nourishment, grooming and other personal needs
- Maintained confidentiality of all residents' care information to assure protection of their rights
- Monitored residents' conditions and reported changes in behavior, appearance, physical ability to the charge nurse
- Obtained vital signs, samples, weights and performed checks on residents
- Recorded residents' daily reports and provided the charge nurse with the reports
- Laundered residents' clothing as required
- Maintained a neat and clean environment for the residents and ward as a whole.
Education
Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education -
Southeastern Community College
Whiteville, NC01.2018
Skills
- Team player
- Adaptability
- Organizational skills
- Time management skills
- Prioritization skills
- Compassion
- Classroom support
- Early Childhood Education
- Classroom Management
- Computer Skills
- Positive Attitude
- Patient Care
Certification
- CPR & AED, American Heart Association
- CNA I, Southeastern Community College
- Effective Teachers Training, Southeastern Community College
References
- Ruth High, Southeastern Community College, Bladenboro, (910) 642-7141 Ext. 378
- Bristol King, Precious Minds Learn-N-Play, Cerro Gordo, (910) 445-3217
- Brittany Jacobs, Well Care, Bolton, NC, (910) 549-0272
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Primary Health Choice
10.2019 - Current
Lead Teacher/Assistant Director
Precious Minds
03.2019 - 04.2023
Teachers Assistant
Columbus County Dream Center
04.2017 - 08.2017
Certified Nurse Aide
A New Beginning Home Care Agency
08.2014 - 03.2019
Certified Nurse aide
Heartland Home Care
11.2007 - 11.2013
Associate's Degree in Early Childhood Education -
Southeastern Community College
- CPR & AED, American Heart Association
- CNA I, Southeastern Community College
- Effective Teachers Training, Southeastern Community College
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