Desiree Carllel
YUMA,AZ
Summary
Compassionate and reliable Certified Nursing Assistant with a strong background in direct patient care and interdisciplinary collaboration. Proven ability to implement safety measures and advocate for patient needs, ensuring high-quality care and compliance with healthcare standards.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Flexpath Operations
10.2023 - Current
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop personalized care plans for residents.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
- Assisted nurses with wound care procedures ensuring proper healing processes took place.
- Served as an advocate for each patient's needs during shift handoffs or interdisciplinary conferences with other healthcare professionals.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Supported needs of 18+ residents under long-term care.
Certified Nursing Assistant
One You Love Homecare
03.2023 - 03.2026
- 01Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- 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.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Supported needs of 10+ residents under long-term care.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Quince Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
06.2021 - 09.2025
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Maintained cleanliness of patient rooms, promoting a safe and hygienic environment.
- Documented patient progress accurately in electronic health records system.
- Trained new staff on best practices for patient care and safety protocols.
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
Education
Certified Nursing Assistant - Nursing
Career Academy
Memphis, TN04-2021
Medical Assistant - Healthcare
Brightwood College
Friendswood, TX06-2015
High School Diploma -
Lincoln High School
San Diego, CA06-2010
Skills
- Patient care
- HIPAA compliance
- Reliable team player
- Direct patient care
- Basic life support
- Alzheimer's and dementia care
- Recording vital signs
- Companionship and emotional support
- Adaptable
Accomplishments
- Achieved Sacred Seven Champion in the month March 2026 by completing daily task as a CNA with accuracy and efficiency.
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Flexpath Operations
10.2023 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
One You Love Homecare
03.2023 - 03.2026
Certified Nursing Assistant
Quince Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
06.2021 - 09.2025
Certified Nursing Assistant - Nursing
Career Academy
Medical Assistant - Healthcare
Brightwood College
High School Diploma -
Lincoln High School
Sacred Seven Champion of the month March 2026
Be heroic, Embrace teamwork, Show compassion, Give respect, Have integrity, Encourage positivity and be accountable.
These are the things we must do inside and outside of the healthcare field.