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Daisy Ortiz

Daisy Ortiz

La Puente,CA

Summary

State-certified Nursing Assistant bringing senior-level experience in healthcare settings. Observant and reliable with good bedside manner and excellent time-management skills to address patient requirements in high-volume care facilities. Proficient in mobility and personal hygiene support. Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant adept at bathing, grooming and feeding elderly and disabled patients. Familiar with advanced medical terminology and procedures. Patient-focused Job Title with demonstrated experience providing compassionate and comprehensive care. Skilled in monitoring vital signs, performing wound care and assisting with daily living activities. Demonstrated ability to provide emotional support to patients and families. Experienced nursing professional providing quality care to patients in variety of medical settings. Delivers excellent communication and task prioritization skills for effective patient care coordination. Proven ability to stay organized and prioritize tasks in fast-paced environment. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Clipboard Health
06.2022 - Current
  • 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.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
  • Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs

CNA

Helen Evans Home
12.2009 - 06.2023
  • 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
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels
  • 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
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients
  • Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets
  • Supported needs of 18+ residents under long-term care

Education

Vocational Nursing

North West College
West Covina, CA

CNA -

Hacienda La Puente Adult Education
La Puente, CA
06.2009

Skills

  • Feeding Assistance
  • ADLs Assistance
  • Patient Relationship-Building
  • Blood Sugar Monitoring
  • Quality Patient Care
  • Wheelchair Assistance
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Recording Vital Signs
  • Output Monitoring and Reporting
  • Bathing and Dressing
  • Monitoring Vitals
  • Bed Making and Linen Changes
  • Documenting Behaviors
  • Calm Under Stress
  • Quick Problem Solver
  • Intake Recording
  • Observation Documentation
  • Dementia and Alzheimer's Knowledge
  • Range of Motion Exercises
  • Grooming and Bathing Assistance
  • Activities of Daily Living (ADL) Support
  • Efficient and Reliable Team Player
  • Collecting Specimens

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Clipboard Health
06.2022 - Current

CNA

Helen Evans Home
12.2009 - 06.2023

Vocational Nursing

North West College

CNA -

Hacienda La Puente Adult Education
Daisy Ortiz