Emma Tovar
Lock Haven,PA
Summary
Healthcare professional committed to delivering compassionate care and supporting patient needs. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with medical staff and adapt to dynamic healthcare environments. Reliable team player focused on achieving optimal patient outcomes through empathetic care and attention to detail.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA
UPMC Haven Place
06.2022 - Current
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and pulse rate.
- 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.
- 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.
- Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
- Supported needs of 18+ residents under long-term care.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
Crew Member
McDonald's Restaurant
06.2020 - 05.2022
- Worked front counter, drive-thru and other areas.
- Took orders, prepared meals, and collected payments.
- Demonstrated strong multitasking abilities, handling multiple orders simultaneously without compromising quality or efficiency.
- Worked well with teammates and accepted coaching from management team.
Education
No Degree - Practical Nursing
Central PA Institute of Science And Technology
540 N Harrison Rd, Pleasant Gap, PA 1682312-2024
High School Diploma -
Jersey Shore Area Senior High School
701 Cemetery St, Jersey Shore, PA 1774006-2022
Skills
- Patient Care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Compassion and Empathy
- Bathing Assistance
- Feeding Assistance
- Basic Life Support
- Compassionate communication
- Patient Transfers
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Reliable team player
- Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
- Electronic Charting
- Geriatric Care
- Medical terminology knowledge
- Responding to emergencies
- CNA Certification
- CPR Certification
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Timeline
CNA
UPMC Haven Place
06.2022 - Current
Crew Member
McDonald's Restaurant
06.2020 - 05.2022
No Degree - Practical Nursing
Central PA Institute of Science And Technology
High School Diploma -
Jersey Shore Area Senior High School
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