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ESPERANZA Diaz-RODRIGUEZ

Fennville,Michigan

Summary

Level-headed professional with extensive experience helping patients and clients with self-care and day-to-day tasks. Kind and punctual individual assists with nursing treatments, supports diagnostic procedures and provides companionship. Passionate about improving well-being of others and providing compassionate treatment to patient community.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Family Care Giver, CNA for Almost 20 Years

Area Agency For The Aging
06.2022 - 10.2023
  • Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
  • Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
  • Supported clients with mental support and physical activities to accomplish quality of life and sustain needs.
  • Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
  • Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
  • Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
  • Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
  • Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
  • Transported individuals to events and activities, medical appointments, and shopping trips.
  • Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
  • Monitored client vital signs, administered medications, and tracked behaviors to keep healthcare supervisor well-informed.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Assisted with daily living activities, running errands, and household chores.
  • Cooked meals and assisted patients with eating tasks to support healthy nutrition.
  • Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.
  • Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.
  • Laundered items, changed sheets and made bed to keep patients' bedroom clean.
  • Monitored clients' overall health and well-being and noted significant changes.

CNA, Med Tech,

Golden Orchard Assisted Living
03.2016 - 07.2020
  • 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.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.

CNA, Med Tech, Personal Care Specialist From 2015

Vista Springs Holland Meadows
09.2015 - 04.2020
  • 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.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.

Education

GED -

Adult Extended Learning, Mi. Dep. of Eucation
Holland Community Education
04.1999

Skills

  • Compassionate Communication
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Mobility Assistance
  • Patient Lifting
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Electronic Charting
  • Patient-Focused Care
  • Documenting Behaviors
  • Collecting Vital Signs
  • Reliable Team Player
  • Dementia and Alzheimer's Knowledge
  • Maintaining Privacy
  • Compassionate Caregiver
  • Light Housekeeping
  • Reliable Transportation

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
  • PCA - Personal Care Aide

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Family Care Giver, CNA for Almost 20 Years

Area Agency For The Aging
06.2022 - 10.2023

CNA, Med Tech,

Golden Orchard Assisted Living
03.2016 - 07.2020

CNA, Med Tech, Personal Care Specialist From 2015

Vista Springs Holland Meadows
09.2015 - 04.2020

GED -

Adult Extended Learning, Mi. Dep. of Eucation
ESPERANZA Diaz-RODRIGUEZ