Elvin Rodriguez
Reseda,CA
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated with natural ability to connect with patients and provide quality care. Understands basic patient care principles and proficient in vital signs monitoring and assisting with daily living activities. Committed to making positive impact by ensuring patient comfort and well-being.
Offering strong foundation of empathy and commitment to patient care, eager to learn and grow in healthcare setting. Brings understanding of patient care guidelines and basic healthcare procedures, combined with skills in communication and teamwork. Ready to use and develop patient care and clinical assistance skills in Desired Position role.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA
LAJH
Reseda, CA
06.2022 - 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.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
- Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
- Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
- Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
- Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
Pharmacy Technician
Encino Care Pharmacy
Encino, CA
11.2024 - 12.2024
- Maximized pharmacy efficiency through effective communication with staff members and adherence to procedures.
- Reduced medication errors by diligently cross-checking medications against patients'' profiles before dispensing.
- Managed medication inventory, ensuring availability of all necessary drugs.
- Contributed to team meetings, offering insights for optimizing workflow and patient service.
- Assisted pharmacists in preparing and dispensing medications to ensure patient safety.
- Prepared packaging and labels for prescriptions, verifying accuracy of dosage, side effects, interactions, and refill instructions.
- Stocked, labeled, and inventoried medication to keep accurate records.
- Enhanced pharmacy workflow by assisting pharmacists with medication dispensing, labeling, and packaging.
- Calculated dosage, filled prescriptions, and prepared prescription labels with absolute accuracy.
- Promoted patient confidentiality by adhering to HIPAA regulations when handling personal information during transactions.
- Counted and labeled prescriptions with correct item and quantity.
- Assisted in maintaining a clean and organized work environment, ensuring compliance with safety regulations.
- Increased overall pharmacy productivity by restocking supplies, organizing shelves, and maintaining cleanliness according to standards.
- Performed wide range of pharmacy operations with strong commitment to accuracy, efficiency and service quality.
- Entered and processed patients' prescriptions into internal system.
- Counted, measured, and compounded medications following standard procedures.
- Maintained proper drug storage procedures, registries, and records for controlled drugs.
- Collected co-payments or full payments from customers.
- Streamlined prescription processing with accurate data entry and verification of patient information.
- Ensured patient safety by strictly following drug storage guidelines, including proper temperature and light exposure control.
- Restocked pharmacy shelves with current merchandise to drive consistent peripheral sales.
- Conducted routine checks of pharmaceutical stocks to maintain quality control.
- Maintained clean and organized work environment, adhering to health and safety standards.
- Utilized pharmacy management software to process prescriptions efficiently.
- Improved pharmacy operations efficiency with meticulous record-keeping of patient information and prescriptions.
- Managed opening and closing duties for pharmacy.
Education
Pharmacy Tech
UEI College
Reseda, CA11.2024
CNA
Annenberg School of Nursing
Reseda, CA05.2022
Magnolia Science Academy 1
Reseda, CA07.2020
Skills
- Problem-solving skills
- Team collaboration
- Confidentiality and HIPAA
- Workflow optimization
- Time management
- Patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Compassion and empathy
- Bathing assistance
- Attention to detail
- Feeding assistance
- Basic life support
- Compassionate communication
- Patient transfers
- Critical thinking
- Active listening
- Conflict resolution
- Lifting and transferring
- Toileting assistance
- Patient hygiene assistance
- Recording vital signs
- Prescription filling
- Supply restocking
- HIPAA
- Labeling accuracy
- Medication labels
- Prescription interpretation
- Medication storage procedures
- Dosage form preparation
- FDA drug safety guidelines
- Labeling prescriptions
- Proper labeling
Certification
- CNA
- RNA-Restorative Nurse Assistant
- Pharmacy Technician
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Englsi
Professional Working
Timeline
Pharmacy Technician
Encino Care Pharmacy
11.2024 - 12.2024
CNA
LAJH
06.2022 - Current
Pharmacy Tech
UEI College
CNA
Annenberg School of Nursing
Magnolia Science Academy 1