Evelyn Ramirez Becerra
Concord,CA
Summary
Certified Nurse Assistant seeking a position with your company to further develop and apply personal care skills and knowledge in order to deliver high-quality care to residents.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA
Pleasant Hill Post Acute
1625 Oak Park Blvd
07.2022 - Current
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- 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.
- Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- 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.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
- Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
Education
Certified Nurse Assistant -
Hillendale Home Care CNA School
03.2024
Associates Degree in Allied Health -
Diablo Valley College
08.2021
General Education -
Ygnacio Valley High School
06.2019
Skills
- Provide Care under the direction of an RN, LVN, and/or a Licensed Physician
- Report and update records on resident’s conditions
- Empathetic
- Activities of Daily Living Care
- Assist residents with daily routines such as personal hygiene, bath functions, taking vitals, meals, bed change, etc
- Infection Control Standards
- Medical terminology
- Patient Safety & Well-being
- Follow safety procedures and ensure safety of residents
- Lifting or transporting into and out of beds, wheelchairs, showers, chairs, etc
- HIPAA Compliance
- Vital Signs
- Patient Observations
- Team Player
- Answering Call Lights
- Strong Communication Skills (Bilingual-Spanish)
- Provide excellent patient care to residents
- Ensure resident needs and desires are met quickly and appropriately
References
- Denise Morand, CNA Instructor, (919)901-7321
- Whitney Justus, Director of Staff Development, (925)354-9713
- Craig Bills, Administrator , (925)430-5081
Training
Walnut Creek Skilled Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, 1224 Rossmoor Pkwy, Walnut Creek, CA, 94595, Provided care to residents in the Subacute section
Certification
Certified Nurse Assistant
BLS Provider certified by the American Heart Association
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
CNA
Pleasant Hill Post Acute
07.2022 - Current
Certified Nurse Assistant -
Hillendale Home Care CNA School
Associates Degree in Allied Health -
Diablo Valley College
General Education -
Ygnacio Valley High School