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Denise Garzon

Tarzana,CA

Summary

Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant diligent about serving patient's medical and personal needs. Focused on delivering high-quality care to individuals from diverse backgrounds. Dedicated to protecting patient safety and promoting satisfaction with facility services. Kind and energetic professional with outstanding bedside manner and charting abilities.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Dignity Health Northridge Hospital
08.2023 - Current
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • 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.
  • Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
  • Supported patients with personal care tasks to preserve dignity and promote independence.
  • Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.

Certified Nursing Assistant /Restorative Aide

Oak Park Nursing Home
11.2020 - Current
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
  • Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.

Certified Nursing Assistant / Restorative Aide

Casitas Healthcare Center
04.2017 - 01.2021
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
  • Used mobility devices to transport patients.
  • Assisted residents in preparing for activities and social programs.
  • Supported non-ambulatory residents in range of motion exercises.

Certified Nursing Assistant

La Crescenta Health Care Center
11.2015 - 07.2016
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.

Education

Hamilton High School
06.1989

Skills

  • Inpatient Care
  • Performing Patient Intakes
  • Outpatient Care
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Collecting Vital Signs
  • Patient-Focused Care
  • Electronic Charting

Certification

  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) 2015 Exp 09/25/2024 / #00896612
  • Restorative Nurse Assistant (RNA)

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Dignity Health Northridge Hospital
08.2023 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant /Restorative Aide

Oak Park Nursing Home
11.2020 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant / Restorative Aide

Casitas Healthcare Center
04.2017 - 01.2021

Certified Nursing Assistant

La Crescenta Health Care Center
11.2015 - 07.2016

Hamilton High School
Denise Garzon