David Torres
Oxnard,CA
Summary
I started at Shoreline Care Center at the age of 15 doing 1 on 1 care with dementia patients , up until I was able to get my CNA license . I received my CNA license at Ojai Health and Rehab , while also working at shoreline care center . I have always had a passion for the medical field. My end goal is to become RN , BSN. I'm currently enrolled in the LVN program at CCI in Oxnard CA . I became a travel CNA in January and thankfully have gained a lot of experience. I have worked at hospitals, acute and sub-acute facilities, SNFs, and Nuero restorative facilities.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Shoreline Care Center
06.2018 - Current
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Delivered high-quality care to dementia patients in long term care facility.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Clipboard Health
- Delivered high-quality care to patients in hospital facility.
- Followed directions of licensed nurses to administer medications and treatments.
- Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
- Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Ojai Health And Rehabilitation
03.2021 - 08.2022
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
Education
GED -
Channel Islands High School
Oxnard, CALicense Vocational Nurse
Career Care Institute
Oxnard, CASkills
- Dementia and Alzheimer's Knowledge
- Infection Control Procedures
- Medication Assistance
- Charting Expertise
- First Aid
- Pharmacology
- Family Support and Assistance
- Wound Care
- Primary Care
- Efficient and Reliable Team Player
- Disability Care
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant License Number 01222348 Exp:12/18/24
- BLS American Heart Association -225419187505 Renew by 09/2024
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Ojai Health And Rehabilitation
03.2021 - 08.2022
Certified Nursing Assistant
Shoreline Care Center
06.2018 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Clipboard Health
GED -
Channel Islands High School
License Vocational Nurse
Career Care Institute
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant License Number 01222348 Exp:12/18/24
- BLS American Heart Association -225419187505 Renew by 09/2024
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