CLAUDIA E. HERNANDEZ
San Pablo,CA
Summary
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant and Home Health Aide dedicated to delivering exceptional patient care in hospice and home settings. Proficient in assisting with daily living activities, closely monitoring patient conditions, and maintaining meticulous clinical documentation. Bilingual in English and Spanish, with a commitment to ensuring comfort and dignity for every patient.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant / Home Health Aide
Sutter Health at Home Hospice
Alameda, USA
11.2024 - Current
- Provide compassionate hospice care to patients in their homes.
- Assist patients with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, and mobility.
- Monitor patient condition and report any significant changes to the nursing team.
- Maintain accurate and timely documentation in electronic medical records.
- Support patients and families through end-of-life care with compassion and dignity.
- Promote patient comfort, safety, and emotional well-being.
Certified Nursing Assistant / Home Health Aide
Suncrest Hospice
Walnut Creek, USA
05.2023 - 11.2024
- Provided direct patient care for individuals receiving hospice services.
- Assisted with personal care needs and activities of daily living according to individualized care plans.
- Documented patient care and observations accurately and promptly.
- Communicated changes in patient condition to the Registered Nurse Case Manager (RNCM).
- Traveled to patient homes throughout assigned service areas.
- Supported patients and families during end-of-life care.
Caregiver
At Home Caregivers
Novato, USA
01.2018 - 01.2023
- Provided companionship and emotional support to elderly and disabled clients.
- Assisted with meal preparation, personal hygiene, dressing, grooming, and mobility.
- Provided medication reminders and monitored client well-being.
- Supported clients living with Alzheimer's disease and other cognitive impairments.
- Assisted with transportation to appointments and community activities.
- Maintained a safe and comfortable home environment.
Caregiver
Gentle Care Agency
San Rafael, USA
01.2018 - 01.2023
- Delivered quality care to hospice, dementia, and elderly clients.
- Facilitated transfers, ambulation, personal care, and activities of daily living to enhance client mobility and well-being.
- Provided meal preparation and medication reminders.
- Assisted with incontinence care and hygiene needs.
- Accompanied clients to appointments and managed errands to promote access to essential services.
- Prioritized client safety and comfort while fostering dignity and independence in daily activities.
Education
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) / Home Health Aide (HHA) -
Northern California Nursing Academy
Daly City, CAGeneral Education Coursework -
Contra Costa College
San Pablo, CASkills
- Direct Patient Care
- Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
- Vital Signs Monitoring
- Mobility & Transfer Assistance
- Daily living activities
- Clinical Documentation & Charting
- Clinical documentation
- Home Health Care
- Alzheimer's care
- Dementia & Alzheimer’s Care
- Mobility assistance
- Safety and infection control
- Team Collaboration
- Bilingual (English & Spanish)
- Compassionate Communication
Certification
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
- Home Health Aide (HHA)
- Basic Life Support (BLS)
Professional References
Available Upon Request
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant / Home Health Aide
Sutter Health at Home Hospice
11.2024 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant / Home Health Aide
Suncrest Hospice
05.2023 - 11.2024
Caregiver
At Home Caregivers
01.2018 - 01.2023
Caregiver
Gentle Care Agency
01.2018 - 01.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) / Home Health Aide (HHA) -
Northern California Nursing Academy
General Education Coursework -
Contra Costa College