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Elisa Hernandez

Chamberino,NM

Summary

Compassionate and detail-oriented Certified Nursing Assistant with over 5 years of experience in patient care and support. Skilled in dementia and Alzheimer's care, and known for effective communication and collaboration with healthcare teams to implement individualized care plans.

Overview

3
3
Languages
1
1
Certification
8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Northrise
Las Cruces, New Mexico
12.2025 - Current
  • Monitored vital signs and promptly reported changes to nursing staff for timely intervention.
  • Supported healthcare team in implementing personalized care plans to address specific health needs.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal care tasks to promote independence and enhance overall quality of life.
  • Maintained patient hygiene and organized living spaces to ensure comfort and well-being.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Genesis HealthCare
Las Cruces, New Mexico
11.2020 - 11.2025
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal care tasks.
  • Maintained patient hygiene by cleaning and organizing living spaces.
  • Supported healthcare team in implementing care plans for patients.
  • Communicated effectively with patients to provide emotional support.
  • Documented patient information accurately in electronic health records.

PBX Switchboard Operator

Mountainview Regional Medical Center
Las Cruces, New Mexico
04.2018 - 10.2020
  • Handled emergency calls, relaying critical information to appropriate teams swiftly.
  • Directed patient calls to appropriate departments and personnel promptly.
  • Operated multi-line switchboard for incoming and outgoing calls efficiently.
  • Collaborated with medical staff to ensure seamless communication across departments.
  • Maintained accurate records of calls and messages for staff follow-up.
  • Assisted visitors with inquiries, providing directions and information.

Education

Associate of Science - Respiratory Therapy

Dona Ana Community College
Las Cruces, NM
05-2027

Associate of Science -

Dona Ana Community College
Las Cruces, NM
12-2024

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Vital sign monitoring
  • Care plan support
  • Patient documentation
  • Dementia care
  • Infection control
  • Basic life support
  • Patient emotional support
  • Patient engagement
  • Effective communication
  • Medical terminology
  • Adaptable

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Native/ Bilingual
ASL
Professional

Certification

  • CNA
  • BLS/CPR

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Northrise
12.2025 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Genesis HealthCare
11.2020 - 11.2025

PBX Switchboard Operator

Mountainview Regional Medical Center
04.2018 - 10.2020

Associate of Science - Respiratory Therapy

Dona Ana Community College

Associate of Science -

Dona Ana Community College
Elisa Hernandez