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CELESTE GARCIA

Houston,TX

Summary

Adept in vital signs monitoring and compassionate communication, I significantly enhanced patient care at PEACE of MIND. Leveraging critical thinking and problem-solving skills, I improved health monitoring processes, contributing to a safer environment. My dedication to HIPAA compliance and infection control practices underscores my commitment to excellence in nursing assistance.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CNA

PEACE OF MIND
Houston, Texas
05.2023 - 10.2024
  • Clean and sanitize patients room
  • Change bed and linen
  • Clean all trash
  • Sweep and vacuum floor and carpet
  • Help changing patient clothes
  • Measured patient vital signs, recording body temperature, blood pressure, and heart rate
  • Delivered direct care to patients, assisting with bathing, feeding, and grooming tasks
  • Followed HIPAA regulations to maintain confidentiality of sensitive medical and personal information
  • Recognized signs, symptoms of abuse, neglect and reported them per policy.
  • Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when interacting with patients, families and guests.
  • Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
  • Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
  • Assessed patient needs and reported any changes in condition to appropriate staff members promptly
  • Observed infection control procedures and guidelines to safeguard patients and teams
  • Prepared residents for meals and assisted with feeding
  • Kept up-to-date on all safety protocols related to the job role
  • Stocked patient rooms and supply areas to meet patient care needs
  • Helped maintain a positive environment by providing encouragement and support to residents

TEAM MEMBER

UNITED AIRLINE
Houston, Texas
10.2022 - 04.2023
  • Disinfected and cleaned bathroom areas, refilling dispensers
  • Cleaned and restocked restroom areas with towels and toiletries
  • Emptied trash cans and carried full trash bags to dumpsters and outside garbage bins
  • Managed trash collection processes including recycling programs where applicable
  • Adept at washing dishes, taking out the garbage and recycling items AND Maintained records of supplies, orders, and work schedules
  • Followed established guidelines for cleaning windows, walls, floors and other surfaces
  • Sprayed and blasted components to remove dirt and grease and restore appearance
  • Wiped, dusted, and polished surfaces, including handrails, walls, and counters
  • Helped customers find and select products
  • Opened and closed cash registers, balanced cash drawers, and made deposits
  • Work in food prep

CNA

PEACE of MIND
Houston, TX
02.2022 - 03.2023
  • Utilized appropriate safety measures when handling hazardous materials or waste products.
  • Assisted with range of motion exercises and other rehabilitative activities per physician orders.
  • Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Monitored food intake and output as directed by nursing staff.
  • Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
  • Recognized signs, symptoms of abuse, neglect and reported them per policy.
  • Transported residents within the facility as needed.
  • Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
  • Administered medications under supervision of a licensed nurse.
  • Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when interacting with patients, families and guests.
  • Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
  • Monitored vital signs such as pulse rate, respiration rate, and blood pressure.
  • Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
  • Ensured compliance with HIPAA regulations regarding confidentiality of information.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
  • Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
  • Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
  • Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
  • Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
  • Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
  • Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.

Education

Nurse Aid Training Program - NURSE AID

Rosewood Career Institute Inc
Houston, TX
08-2024

BASIC LIFE SUPPORT CERTIFICATION - BASIC LIFE SUPPORT

Nations Best CPR
Houston, TX
06-2024

GED -

Texas Education Agency Certificate of High School
Houston
05-2024

Skills

  • Basic life support
  • Critical thinking
  • Problem-solving
  • Compassionate communication
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Attention to detail
  • Wound care
  • Physical stamina
  • Medication assistance
  • Toileting assistance
  • Medication administration
  • Time management
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Patient hygiene assistance
  • Flexibility and adaptability
  • Active listening
  • Clinical documentation
  • Team collaboration
  • Feeding assistance
  • Health monitoring
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Bathing assistance
  • Lifting and transferring
  • Emergency response
  • Patient care
  • Dressing assistance
  • Maintaining confidentiality
  • Infection control practices

Certification

BASIC LIFE SUPPORT

CPR

AED

FIRST AID

NURSE AID

Languages

English
Professional
Spanish
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

CNA

PEACE OF MIND
05.2023 - 10.2024

TEAM MEMBER

UNITED AIRLINE
10.2022 - 04.2023

CNA

PEACE of MIND
02.2022 - 03.2023

Nurse Aid Training Program - NURSE AID

Rosewood Career Institute Inc

BASIC LIFE SUPPORT CERTIFICATION - BASIC LIFE SUPPORT

Nations Best CPR

GED -

Texas Education Agency Certificate of High School

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