Cecilia Garcia-Cervantes
Wayne
Summary
Dedicated Nursing Assistant and Nursing Student with expertise in patient care, vital signs monitoring, and infection control. Committed to enhancing patient satisfaction through compassionate support and effective collaboration with healthcare teams.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Nursing Assistant
Garden City Hospital
Garden City
01.2025 - Current
- Assisted nursing staff with patient care tasks, ensuring comfort and safety during procedures.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team promptly.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient rooms and medical equipment.
- Supported patients with daily activities, enhancing their quality of life and independence.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to develop and implement care plans for patients.
- Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records for effective communication.
- Trained new nursing assistants on best practices and hospital protocols to enhance team performance.
- Responded efficiently to patient needs, demonstrating adaptability in fast-paced environments.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate assistance with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted a safe and clean environment by maintaining strict adherence to infection control protocols and sanitation standards.
Server/Bartender
Spoons Place
Canton, MI
05.2019 - 07.2025
- Delivered exceptional customer service in high-volume dining environment.
- Trained and mentored new servers on menu knowledge and service protocols.
- Managed point-of-sale system for accurate order processing and payment handling.
- Collaborated with kitchen staff to ensure timely food delivery and quality standards.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of dining area to meet health regulations.
- Resolved customer complaints promptly, enhancing overall dining experience satisfaction.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking skills by managing multiple tables simultaneously without compromising service quality.
- Worked with POS system to place orders, manage bills, and handle complimentary items.
Education
Associate of Science - Nursing
Washtenaw Community College
Ann Arbor, MI05.2027
Skills
- Patient care
- Patient feeding
- Basic life support
- Direct patient care
- Recording vital signs
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient-focused care
- Infection control
- Mobility assistance
- Catheter care
- Electronic charting
- Patient assessments
- Client documentation
- Healthcare ethics
- Medication administration
- Medical terminology
- HIPAA
- Specimen collection
Certification
- BLS - Basic Life Support (Red Cross, AHA)
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Nursing Assistant
Garden City Hospital
01.2025 - Current
Server/Bartender
Spoons Place
05.2019 - 07.2025
Associate of Science - Nursing
Washtenaw Community College