Estela Valenzuela Estrada
Summary
Health Services Administrator with 20 years of experience overseeing healthcare services for Hospital facilities. Detail-oriented, hardworking and knowledgeable leader with excellent organizational and communication skills.
Certified In CPR and First Aide.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Home Health Aide
Chomp- Hospice Of The Central Coast
06.2012 - 10.2022
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Completed entries in log books, journals, and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
- Monitored client health by performing routine pulse, temperature and blood pressure checks.
- Offered patients and families emotional support and instruction in preparing healthy meals, independent living, and adaptation to disability or illness.
- Communicated regularly with clients' families to provide updates on health and wellbeing.
- Utilized universal precautions and infection control principles in all aspects of care.
- Trained new staff members on best practices for home health care.
- Monitored changes in clients' conditions to report concerns to supervisor.
Nurse Aide
Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare
05.2006 - 03.2011
- Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
- Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
- Used company software and databases to maintain records of services performed and patient conditions.
- Collaborated in consults, patient care plan development and patient monitoring.
- Assisted patients with therapy exercises as specified by care team.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
Education
Certified Nursing Assistant
Hartnell College
Salinas, CARFA Foster Parent
Hartnell College
Salinas, CA2017
Home Health Aide
Central Coast College
Salinas, CA2015
High School Diploma -
Alisal High School
Salinas, CA06.2002
Skills
- Medical Terminology
- HIPAA Compliance
- Healthcare Documentation
- Vital Signs Monitoring
- Infection Control
- Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
- First Aid Proficiency
- Patient Care Coordination
- Time Management
- Medical Equipment Operation
- Appointment Scheduling
- Patient Assessment
Certification
- HHA - Home Health Aide
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
- CPR & AED
- First Aide Certified
- RFA Foster Care
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Home Health Aide
Chomp- Hospice Of The Central Coast
06.2012 - 10.2022
Nurse Aide
Salinas Valley Memorial Healthcare
05.2006 - 03.2011
Certified Nursing Assistant
Hartnell College
RFA Foster Parent
Hartnell College
Home Health Aide
Central Coast College
High School Diploma -
Alisal High School
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