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Juana Vasquez

Juana Vasquez

Waterford,USA

Summary

Compassionate and bilingual Certified Nursing Assistant with 17 years of experience in patient care, vital sign monitoring, and maintaining safe environments. Seeking a CNA role to provide exceptional support and contribute to patient well-being.

Developed strong patient care skills in fast-paced healthcare environment, demonstrating excellent communication and teamwork abilities. Focused on delivering compassionate care and maintaining patient dignity. Looking to transition into new field, leveraging transferrable skills to contribute meaningfully to new team. Healthcare professional with comprehensive background in providing compassionate patient care and support. Known for reliability and adaptability in dynamic healthcare environments. Brings strong skills in patient monitoring, basic medical procedures, and effective communication, ensuring seamless team collaboration and optimal patient outcomes.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
3
3

Medical assistant

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Oak Valley Hospital
10.2010 - 08.2021
  • Maintained clean and hygienic patient environments, including beds and clothing
  • Followed care plans and facility protocols under the direction of charge nurses or supervisors

Fostered trust and comfort through compassionate care and professional communication

  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
  • Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
  • Served as an advocate for each patient's needs during shift handoffs or interdisciplinary conferences with other healthcare professionals.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Acasia park nurssing and rehabilitation
01.2008 - 10.2010
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, toileting, and mobility support
  • Responded to patient needs through call systems, addressing physical, emotional, and developmental concerns
  • Ensured safety during patient transfers, including lifting and repositioning into beds, wheelchairs, and showers
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.
  • Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Provided emotional and psychological support to patients and their families, fostering positive healthcare experience.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Maintained clean and safe environment, reducing risk of infections and promoting health.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.

Education

Certification Nursing Assistant Program -

Pearson Education Center
11.2024

Medical Assistant -

Maric Colage
Celaida Ca
05.2006

Skills

  • Bilingual – Spanish/English
  • Team Collaboration
  • Active Listening
  • Empathy
  • Patient Assistance
  • Vital Monitoring
  • Safe Transfers
  • Care Plan Adherence

Certification

  • Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
  • Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - State Boards of Nursing.
  • First Aid Certification - American Red Cross or American Heart Association.
  • Home Health Aide Certification (HHA) - National Association for Home Care & Hospice or state-specific agencies.
  • Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) - American Heart Association.
  • Advanced Cardiovascular Life Support (ACLS) - American Heart Association.
  • Registered Medical Assistant (RMA) - American Medical Technologists for those who perform some medical assistant duties.
  • Home Health Aide (HHA) Certification
  • CPR/AED Certification
  • First Aid Certification
  • State Driver's License
  • Basic Food Safety/Food Handler's Card(varies by location)-State or local public health departments, necessary in settings where food handling occurs.
  • Infection Control Certificate(IC)-Various providers offer courses that certify knowledge in preventing the spread of infections within healthcare facilities.
  • Certified Hospice and Palliative Nurse Assistant (CHPNA) - Hospice and Palliative Credentialing Center.
  • Certified Patient Care Assistant/Associate (CPCA/CPCT/A)/Nurse Tech certification- National Healthcareer Association for various patient care roles.
  • ServSafe Food Handler's Certification
  • [State] Driver's License
  • OSHA Certified
  • Basic Life Support Certification (BLS)

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Oak Valley Hospital
10.2010 - 08.2021

Certified Nursing Assistant

Acasia park nurssing and rehabilitation
01.2008 - 10.2010

Certification Nursing Assistant Program -

Pearson Education Center

Medical Assistant -

Maric Colage

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