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Erika Astorga

Salem,OR

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. Detail-oriented Certified Nursing Assistant with successful geriatric healthcare experience. personable and compassionate with superior communication and rapport-building skills. Strong commitment to comprehensive and individualized patient care and education. Liaises with medical professionals, patients and family to provide continuous top-quality care and education. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

CNA

Flex Force
Sisters , OR
2020.04 - Current
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.

CNA

Windsor Rehabilitation Center
Salem , OR
2020.04 - 2021.04
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations.
  • Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.

Assistant Store Manager

Adult Shop
Salem , OR
2019.03 - 2020.01
  • Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
  • Coached sales associates in product specifications, sales incentives and selling techniques, significantly increasing customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Maintained positive customer relationships by responding quickly to customer service inquiries.
  • Supervised and evaluated staff to help improve skills, achieve daily objectives and attain advancement.

Education

High School Diploma -

Glencoe High School
Hillsboro, OR
06.2014

Skills

  • Electronic Recordkeeping
  • Nutrition and Diet
  • Needs Determination
  • Output Monitoring and Reporting
  • Patient-Focused Care
  • Infection Prevention and Control
  • First Aid Certification
  • Patient Vital Taking
  • Emotional Intelligence

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
ASL
Elementary

Timeline

CNA

Flex Force
2020.04 - Current

CNA

Windsor Rehabilitation Center
2020.04 - 2021.04

Assistant Store Manager

Adult Shop
2019.03 - 2020.01

High School Diploma -

Glencoe High School
Erika Astorga