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Claudia Sauceda

Rio Rancho

Summary

Dedicated CNA with proven expertise in patient care and vital signs monitoring, honed at A Nurse in the Family. Excelled in delivering compassionate support and maintaining high patient satisfaction, leveraging strong multitasking and critical thinking abilities. Achieved significant improvements in patient independence and safety through attentive care and effective communication.

Experienced with administering patient care and supporting medical staff in diverse healthcare environments. Utilizes effective communication to ensure seamless team collaboration and patient satisfaction. Knowledge of clinical procedures and patient management, consistently contributing to improved healthcare outcomes.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Nursing Student

Presbyterian Hospital-Albuquerque
01.2025 - 04.2025
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
  • Supported nursing staff by performing routine tasks such as taking vitals, administering medications, and documenting patient information.
  • Conducted thorough head-to-toe assessments on assigned patients during each shift, identifying any abnormalities that required further attention from healthcare providers.
  • Worked alongside experienced nursing professionals to learn new procedures.
  • Reported abnormal findings or changes in physical, mental, and emotional conditions to RN.
  • Contributed to a safe and hygienic environment by adhering to strict infection control protocols and maintaining proper sanitation procedures.
  • Participated in clinical rotations across various departments for well-rounded exposure to diverse nursing practices.
  • Actively sought feedback from nursing staff and incorporated constructive criticism into personal practice for continuous improvement and professional growth.
  • Reviewed charts, doctor notes and test results to gather information on patients.
  • Effectively communicated with diverse populations of patients using active listening skills and empathy to build rapport during interactions.

Nursing Student

Presbyterian Rust Medical Center
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Supported nursing staff by performing routine tasks such as taking vitals, administering medications, and documenting patient information.
  • Conducted thorough head-to-toe assessments on assigned patients during each shift, identifying any abnormalities that required further attention from healthcare providers.
  • Worked with healthcare team to develop new dialysis treatment flow sheet and other log forms, improving clinical documentation and accountability.
  • Implemented care plans for patient treatment after assessing physician medical regimens.
  • Facilitated therapeutic communication, conflict resolution and crisis intervention by redirecting negative behaviors and helping patients regain or improve coping abilities.
  • Participated in evidence-based practice project implementation, nursing competency development and nursing simulation activities.
  • Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.

CNA

A Nurse in the Family
06.2012 - 02.2016
  • 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.
  • Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
  • Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
  • Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.

CNA

Rainbow Vision Santa Fe
06.2010 - 05.2012
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • 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.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.

Education

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Centra New Mexico Community College
Albuquerque, NM
04-2025

High School Diploma -

Thunderbird High School
Phoenix, AZ
05-2005

Skills

  • Time management
  • Patient care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Compassion and empathy
  • Bathing assistance
  • Attention to detail
  • Basic life support
  • End-of-life care
  • Patient transfers
  • Clinical documentation
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Critical thinking

Certification

  • Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) - American Red Cross.
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - State Boards of Nursing.
  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
  • CPR/AED Certification
  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional

Timeline

Nursing Student

Presbyterian Hospital-Albuquerque
01.2025 - 04.2025

Nursing Student

Presbyterian Rust Medical Center
05.2024 - 08.2024

CNA

A Nurse in the Family
06.2012 - 02.2016

CNA

Rainbow Vision Santa Fe
06.2010 - 05.2012

Associate of Applied Science - Nursing

Centra New Mexico Community College

High School Diploma -

Thunderbird High School

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