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Destinee Quintana

Destinee Quintana

Bakersfield,CA

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Adventist Health Bakersfield 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 & Logistician

AMI Expeditionary Healthcare LLC
08.2021 - 04.2022
  • 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
  • Logistician Responsibilities:
  • Daily Car inspections.
  • Made sure the team I was assigned to has necessary supplies to conduct daily covid testing at LAUSD school sites.
  • Was assigned a company card to fill company cars with gas.
  • Daily count of multiple kind of covid-19 tests. (PRLs, PCRs, Etc.)
  • End of day Car inspections.
  • Would step in and help check in students if team was in need.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Dignity Healthy Mercy Truxton and SouthWest Hospi
05.2025 - Current
  • Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions for patients from hospital to home care, ensuring continuity of care.
  • Assisted nurses with wound care procedures ensuring proper healing processes took place.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Supported patients with personal care tasks to preserve dignity and promote independence.
  • Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.

CNA

Wasco State Prison Reception Center (WSP)
08.2020 - 06.2021
  • Summary of Responsibilities:
  • 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
  • Summary of Responsibilities:
  • Medical
  • 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.
  • Mental Health / Telepsychciatry
  • 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 - undefined

Vena Health Institute
06.2013

High School Diploma - undefined

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

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Dignity Healthy Mercy Truxton and SouthWest Hospi
05.2025 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Adventist Health Bakersfield Telemetry and MedSurg
07.2022 - 01.2025

CNA & Logistician

AMI Expeditionary Healthcare LLC
08.2021 - 04.2022

CNA

Wasco State Prison Reception Center (WSP)
08.2020 - 06.2021

CNA

California Correctional Institution (CCI Tehachapi)
05.2014 - 08.2020

Certified CNA - undefined

Vena Health Institute

High School Diploma - undefined

North High School

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