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Esther Hernandez

Los Angeles,California

Summary

Reliable, bi-lingual certified nurse assistant with 5+ years of experience caring for elderly and vulnerable adults. Team work and passion for helping others. Excellent resident care; work well with bedridden, memory-impared residents, physically challenged. Flexible: available evenings, nights, weekends, and holidays. CPR certified, BLS certified, and HHA certified. Compassionate Personal Care Assistant with hands-on experience providing companionship and emotional support to residents. Well-versed in accurately documenting vital statistics and health metrics. Committed to creating positive rapport with patients and providing quality patient care.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Caregiver for Elderly

IHSS Los Angeles County
Los Angeles, California
12.2018 - 11.2022
  • Performed light housekeeping duties including cleaning and meal preparation
  • Scheduled doctor appointments
  • Maintained a clean and safe environment.
  • Helped maintain the safety of the client's environment by removing hazards such as rugs or furniture that could cause falls.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Burlington Convalescent Hospital
Los Angeles, California
09.2014 - 03.2022
  • Documented patient behaviors and reported abnormalities to supervisor
  • Assisted with personal hygiene maintenance, including bathing and showering
  • Reported any environmental or behavioral issues to supervisor
  • Trained new employees on standard operating procedures
  • Adhered to all safety guidelines
  • Recorded patient care with accuracy.

CNA

Brier Oaks Terrace on Sunset
Los Angeles, California
04.2022 - 10.2022
  • Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
  • Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
  • Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
  • Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
  • Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
  • Monitored food intake and output as directed by nursing staff.
  • Demonstrated excellent customer service skills when interacting with patients, families and guests.
  • Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.

Certified Nursing Assistant

AllCare Nursing Agency
Pasadena, California
  • Maintained compassion and positive relations with patients
  • Consulted patients while dressing weak arms and legs
  • Maintained cleanliness and a calm environment in patient rooms
  • Documented patient behaviors and reported abnormalities to supervisor
  • Assisted with personal hygiene maintenance, including bathing and showering.

Education

certified nurse assistant -

Advance Career Institute

certified nurse assistant -

West Los Angeles College

Skills

  • CNA
  • Patient Care
  • Caregiving
  • Document Management
  • Home health
  • Vital Signs Experience
  • Time Management
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Mobility Assistance
  • HIPAA Compliance
  • ADL Assistance

Languages

  • English
  • Spanish

Timeline

CNA

Brier Oaks Terrace on Sunset
04.2022 - 10.2022

Caregiver for Elderly

IHSS Los Angeles County
12.2018 - 11.2022

Certified Nursing Assistant

Burlington Convalescent Hospital
09.2014 - 03.2022

Certified Nursing Assistant

AllCare Nursing Agency

certified nurse assistant -

Advance Career Institute

certified nurse assistant -

West Los Angeles College

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