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Cynthia Hernandez

Cynthia Hernandez

Winston Salem,NC

Summary

Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with experience at Atrium Health Baptist Hospital, adept at delivering patient-focused care and monitoring vital signs. Recognized for utilizing effective communication and problem-solving skills to enhance patient comfort and safety. Committed to upholding infection control standards while fostering positive relationships with patients and families.

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Atrium Health Baptist Hospital
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.

Education

Certification

Mount Eagle College
4025 University Parkway
10.2020

GED -

Forsyth Technical Community College
Winston-Salem, NC
08.2013

Skills

  • Monitoring fluids
  • Transporting patients
  • Infection control procedures
  • Documenting behaviors
  • Patient-focused care
  • Vital sign recording
  • Collecting specimens
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Light housekeeping
  • Responding to emergencies
  • Patient care
  • Range of motion exercises
  • Basic life support
  • Catheter change and preparation
  • Dressing assistance
  • Quick problem solver
  • Adaptable
  • Compassionate caregiver
  • Trustworthy companion
  • Patient assessments
  • Patient lifting
  • Calm and level-headed under duress
  • Electronic charting
  • Bedside manner
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Reliable team player

Languages

Spanish
Limited Working

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Atrium Health Baptist Hospital

Certification

Mount Eagle College

GED -

Forsyth Technical Community College
Cynthia Hernandez