Dora Guajardo
Las Vegas
Summary
Ambitious Certified Nursing Assistant possessing extensive experience with patient care in medical settings. Strong observational skills combined with excellent patient evaluation abilities. Proven history of cultivating strong patient rapport to provide quality care and patient education.
Patient-focused Certified Nursing Assistant with demonstrated experience providing compassionate and comprehensive care. Skilled in monitoring vital signs, performing wound care and assisting with daily living activities.
Demonstrated ability to provide emotional support to patients and families. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA
Professional Healthcare Staffing
05.2024 - Current
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
Certified Nurse Assistant
A Caring Heart
01.2024 - Current
- Enhanced patient care by providing daily assistance with bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Improved patient comfort by repositioning and transferring them on a regular basis.
- Supported patients'' emotional well-being by actively listening to their concerns and offering compassionate companionship.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Traditions Health Hospice
07.2022 - 01.2024
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Assisted 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.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Sonata Hospice
04.2021 - 07.2022
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Las Vegas Home Health Care
01.2015 - 04.2022
- Served as an advocate for each patient's needs during shift handoffs or interdisciplinary conferences with other healthcare professionals.
- Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
- Educated family members on caregiving techniques to better support their loved ones at home after discharge from the facility.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Affinity Hospice Of Life
06.2011 - 01.2015
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
- Assisted 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.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.
Education
CNA - CNA
Community College Of Southern Nevada
05.2011
CPA - Accounting
Academia Commercial Amado Nervo
05.1989
High School Diploma -
Ponciano Arriega
05.1984
Skills
- Vital Signs Monitoring
- Compassionate Care
- Patient Care
- Feeding Assistance
- Transfer Techniques
- Multitasking Abilities
- Organizational Skills
- Time Management
- Toileting Assistance
- Range of Motion Exercises
- Infection Control
- Patient Lifting
- Mobility Assistance
Timeline
CNA
Professional Healthcare Staffing
05.2024 - Current
Certified Nurse Assistant
A Caring Heart
01.2024 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Traditions Health Hospice
07.2022 - 01.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant
Sonata Hospice
04.2021 - 07.2022
Certified Nursing Assistant
Las Vegas Home Health Care
01.2015 - 04.2022
Certified Nursing Assistant
Affinity Hospice Of Life
06.2011 - 01.2015
CNA - CNA
Community College Of Southern Nevada
CPA - Accounting
Academia Commercial Amado Nervo
High School Diploma -
Ponciano Arriega
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