Destinee Quintana
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
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA & Logistician
AMI Expeditionary Healthcare LLC
08.2021 - Current
- Provide daily testing for Covid-19
- Follow all infectious disease protocols and maintain standards set the current team onsite.
- Flexibility to help administrative tasks including: Data entry, patient check in/ education, set-up and clean up.
- On many occasions was asked to be Team Lead.
- Checked in with assigned schools Principles.
- Made sure the team was accounted for.
- Made sure team set up for the daily tasks.
- Ensured team conducted and followed proper sanitary protocols.
- At the end of report how many test were conducted.
- End of day check out with Principals and made sure services were provided to their satisfaction.
Patient Care Technician o Telemetry and MedSurg
07.2022 - 01.2025
- Postmortem care
- Vital Signs
- Transportation to CT, X-ray, MRI
- Urine and BM samples
- CHG and showers
- Foley care
- Colostomy care
- ADLs
CNA
Wasco State Prison Reception Center (WSP)
08.2020 - 06.2021
- Preparing necessary paperwork for new admits
- Preparing basic information need to put in patient’s charts.
- Take daily Vitals & Weekly weights.
- Assist with dressing changes
- Prepare necessary equipment and items needed for dressing change.
- Input & Output Measuring.
- Daily check if call light system is functioning properly.
- All Inmate/Patient Information was to be inputted in medical charting program CERNER.
- Accurately and efficiently documented all of inmate/Patients interactions.
- Provided non-judgmental confidential support, crises intervention and suicide prevention support for those in emotional distress.
- Helped pass Inmate/Patient food trays.
CNA
California Correctional Institution (CCI Tehachapi)
05.2014 - 08.2020
- Preparing necessary paperwork for new admits
- Preparing basic information need to put in patients charts.
- Breakdown charts for medical records to scan.
- Update Nightly reports (OHU Reports)
- What patients are out to the hospital
- What patients are housed in the OHU
- Basic if on each patient (DOB, age, Medical Issues, and what facility the patient came from).
- Daily check if call light system is functioning properly.
- Scan orders for RN & LVN’s to Pharmacy.
- Pick-up medication from Pharmacy.
- Deliver Doctors orders to X-ray & Labs.
- Fill Charts with basic paperwork blank for the week.
- Vital Sign sheet
- Daily Nursing Assessments
- Doctors Orders
- Progress Notes
- Take daily Vitals & Weekly weights.
- Assist with dressing changes
- Prepare necessary equipment and items needed for dressing change.
- Input & Output Measuring.
- Set up Camera & Audio for Teleconference.
- Have patients sign Medication Consents & scan to Medical Records.
- Scan any necessary paperwork to variety of network folders so patients can be scheduled for necessary appointments.
- Scan and Turn in paperwork for Psychiatrist.
- Prepare chart for each patient to be seen by Psychiatrist.
- Last Vitals
- Last Labs
- Last Suicide Risk Evaluation
- Last Psychiatrist notes
- Last Treatment Plan
- Check if Medication Consent is up to date
- Print out active Medication Record
- Prepare Psychiatrist notes with patients basic information.
- Audit when Medication & Heat Consents are due.
- Notify Psychiatrist if yearly Labs, EKGs, Medication & Heat Consents are due.
- Search in Medical Records if patient is taking Medication as prescribed and notify Psychiatrist.
Education
Certified CNA -
Vena Health Institute
06.2013
High School Diploma -
North High School
06.2011
Skills
- Computer proficiency (Microsoft Word, Excel, Power Point, CERNER, and Intuit Software)
- Leadership experience
- Communication skills
- Organization skills
- People skills
- Collaboration talent
- Problem-solving abilities
- Speak, Read, and Write in SPANISH
References
- Vena, Llanes, RN, BSN, MSN Ed., Administrator/Nurse Educator, (661)861-0877
- Brenda, Masalin, SRNII, (661)348-0990
- Michelle, Martinez, SR PsychTech, (559)572-3209
- Martin, Chavero, Deputy Vax Logistician, (323)376-4368
- Rogelio, Valdez, Night Manager, (661)302-3074
- Isabel, Navarro, RN, (661)316-7017
- Glinda, Chasco, CNA Unit Secretary, (661)439-0612
Timeline
Patient Care Technician o Telemetry and MedSurg
07.2022 - 01.2025
CNA & Logistician
AMI Expeditionary Healthcare LLC
08.2021 - Current
CNA
Wasco State Prison Reception Center (WSP)
08.2020 - 06.2021
CNA
California Correctional Institution (CCI Tehachapi)
05.2014 - 08.2020
Certified CNA -
Vena Health Institute
High School Diploma -
North High School