Summary
Work History
Education
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Certification
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Destiny R. Martinez

Modesto,CA

Summary

Helpful certified nursing assistant committed to making patients feel comfortable and secure. Proficient in cleaning and sanitizing patient rooms, documenting observations and examining for symptoms. Strong desire and determination to complete goals, long-term and short-term.

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Jones Rehab/Convalescent
09.2022 - Current
  • Foster relationships with 100+ patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets each year.
  • Conduct routine checks on standard patient vitals, including blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
  • Respond to patient alarms and needs assessment requests to identify the course of treatment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Valley Skilled Nursing
01.2022 - 09.2022
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Delivered nursing-related services, such as evaluation, counseling and orientation under supervision of two registered nurses.
  • Learned and demonstrated the proper technique for assisting patients with walking with or without assistive devices.

Certified Nursing Assistant Student

The Vineyards
07.2020 - 01.2022
  • Charted daily information such as mood changes, mobility activity, eating percentages and daily inputs and outputs.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in 20+ patients' health status to nursing staff.
  • Delivered personal nursing assistance in pre- and post-operative situations.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Vintage Faire Nursing and Rehabilitation Center
09.2019 - 07.2020
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.

Education

No Degree - Nursing Assistance ~ CNA

Modesto Jr. Community College
Modesto, CA
06-2020

Skills

  • Excellent listener
  • Helping with medication
  • Performing patient intakes
  • Calm and level-headed under duress
  • Able to lift 50 pounds
  • Vital Signs & Patient Monitoring
  • Patient Care & Safety
  • Privacy and HIPAA Regulations
  • Time Management
  • Ability to adapt quickly to change
  • Ability to work independently & as a team player
  • Solid written & verbal communicator
  • Microsoft Office (Word, Powerpoint, Excel)

Certification

  • Certified Nursing Assistant - #01150653
  • Certified Basic Life Support (BLS) ID #53069
  • Certified First Aid & CPR
Destiny R. Martinez