Marcella Portillo
Oxnard,CA
Summary
Dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) with 20 years of experience delivering clinical care and patient support in diverse healthcare settings, including trauma and urgent care. Skilled in collaborating within teams to enhance patient outcomes and committed to promoting well-being. Seeking a full-time CNA position to apply comprehensive clinical expertise.
Overview
1
1
Certification
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital
01.2020 - Current
- Delivered high-quality patient care and assistance in collaboration with licensed nursing and medical personnel.
- Manage patient hygiene, personal care, intake, and post-operative monitoring.
- Supported patient hygiene, personal care, intake, and post-operative monitoring to enhance patient comfort and recovery.
- Demonstrate strong adaptability by floating across diverse, high-acuity departments including Cardiac, Trauma, Pediatrics, Pulmonary/Renal, and Neurology.
- Applied medical terminology for precise documentation and record-keeping while assisting unit secretary duties.
- Utilize medical terminology for accurate documentation, record-keeping, and assisting with unit secretary duties.
Medical Assistant
CMH Centers for Family Health
01.2006 - 01.2020
- Delivered clinical support and patient care across Urgent Care and Dermatology settings.
- Roomed patients, measured vital signs, obtained medical histories, and managed discharge procedures to ensure smooth patient flow and continuity of care.
- Assisted physicians with clinical procedures, specimen collection, and sterile processing to support effective patient treatment.
- Roomed patients, measured vital signs, obtained medical histories, and managed discharge procedures.
- Communicated clearly and compassionately with physicians, nursing staff, patients, and families to facilitate understanding and improve patient experiences.
- Maintained strict HIPAA compliance regarding all patient documentation and records.
Education
Registered Nursing Courses -
Ventura College
Certified Medical Assistant - undefined
Medical Career Services
High School Diploma - undefined
Hueneme High School
Skills
- Patient hygiene
- Clinical Skills: Vital signs, injections, medication administration, and specimen collection
- Specialized Unit Exposure: Cardiac, Trauma, Pediatrics, Pulmonary/Renal, Neurology, Urgent Care, and Dermatology
- Compliance management
- Infection control
- Patient support
Certification
Certified Medical Assistant | Medical Career Services, 2005
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital
01.2020 - Current
Medical Assistant
CMH Centers for Family Health
01.2006 - 01.2020
High School Diploma - undefined
Hueneme High School
Certified Medical Assistant - undefined
Medical Career Services
Registered Nursing Courses -
Ventura College