Dianarose Shangari
Torrance, Califonia,CA
Summary
Ambitious Certified Nursing Assistant and healthcare tech possessing extensive experience with patient care in medical settings. Strong observational skills combined with excellent patient evaluation abilities and Proven history of cultivating strong patient rapport to provide quality care and patient education.
Diligent with strong background in mental health support. Proven ability to build rapport with clients and assist them in achieving personal goals. Demonstrated active listening and crisis intervention skills.
Experienced with client-centered support in mental health settings. Utilizes therapeutic communication and de-escalation techniques to foster safe environment. Knowledge of patient care and culture diversity.
Overview
22
22
years of professional experience
Work History
Mental Health Support Worker
View Height Convalescent Hospital
02.2023 - Current
- Facilitated therapeutic group sessions for increased social interaction and skill development.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans tailored to individual needs.
- Provided complex crisis intervention and stabilization to patients in psychological distress.
- Reduced patient anxiety through active listening, problem-solving, and crisis intervention techniques.
- Implemented behavioral modification techniques for patients struggling with maladaptive patterns such as aggression or selfharm.
CNA/Personal Caregiver
Candy Hatch
02.2018 - 10.2021
- Performed patient care by recording vital signs, intake and output, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.
- Obtained in home specimens for ordered tests and send to laboratory, including (Coronavirus) COVID-19 swab testing.
- Established and performed personal hygiene and activities of daily living including mobility and exercise, transportation, light housekeeping.
CNA/EKG Monitor Technician
Kaiser Permanente
04.2003 - 10.2010
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing to 16 to 32 patients
- Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
- Monitoring cardiac screening and interpretation EKG strips, reporting any abnormal rhythms.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.
Cardiac Monitor Technician
Little Company Of Mary Hospital
02.2003 - 11.2004
- Monitored patients' heart rhythms and functions through cardiac monitoring strips to 45 patients.
- Interpreted tests and identified arrhythmias and heart abnormalities on patient's EKG reported and documented.
- Cleaned and sterilized equipment after each appointment, changed batteries and checked for malfunctions.
- Closely monitored patient condition during tests and alerted cardiac nurse if patient became stressed or conditioned worsened.
- Adjusted pacemakers, AICD and loop monitors with commitment to efficiency, data quality and overall comfort of patients
Education
Certificate - Certified Nurse Assistant
Nurses Development Center Inc
03.2022
Certificate - EKG/ECG
Critical Care Training Center
10.2018
Diploma - Nursing
Angeles Institute
Artesia, CA07.2017
Skills
- Specimen collection and management
- Understanding of HIPAA guidelines
- Comprehensive vital signs monitoring
- Digital record management
- Infection control practices
- Effective multitasking
- Biohazard waste handling
- First aid certification holder
- Proficient in medical language
- Certified in CPR
- Certified nursing assistant
- Patient safety oversight
Accomplishments
- Collaborated with team of 10 in the development of patient ambassador.
Additional Information
Volunteered at Special Olympics Southern California (SOSC)
- Assisted with meals preparation and distribution to all participants.
Presidential Volunteer service award - Bronze
- Volunteered to serve the youth, disability children and hospice patients.
Timeline
Mental Health Support Worker
View Height Convalescent Hospital
02.2023 - Current
CNA/Personal Caregiver
Candy Hatch
02.2018 - 10.2021
CNA/EKG Monitor Technician
Kaiser Permanente
04.2003 - 10.2010
Cardiac Monitor Technician
Little Company Of Mary Hospital
02.2003 - 11.2004
Certificate - EKG/ECG
Critical Care Training Center
Diploma - Nursing
Angeles Institute
Certificate - Certified Nurse Assistant
Nurses Development Center Inc
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