Fatemeh Mehdinezhad
Campbell,CA
Summary
Compassionate and dedicated Nursing Assistant with extensive experience at O'COONOR HOSPITAL, excelling in patient care and emotional support. Proven ability to enhance patient satisfaction through effective communication and meticulous attention to infection control. Skilled in vital sign monitoring and committed to maintaining a safe, healing environment for all patients.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
Work History
Nursing Assistant
O'COONOR HOSPITAL
10.2022 - Current
- Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming, and other hygiene needs.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing compassionate assistance with daily activities, such as bathing, dressing, and feeding.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Increased patient engagement by providing emotional support, companionship, and encouragement during challenging times.
- Promoted a safe and clean environment by maintaining strict adherence to infection control protocols and sanitation standards.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Documented care actions by completing records and logs in medical software system.
Caregiver
IHSS
01.2018 - Current
- Assisted with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, dressing, feeding, toileting giving attention to detail.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Assisted clients in maintaining a safe and clean living environment, promoting health and wellbeing.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Turned and positioned bedbound patients to prevent bedsores and maintain comfort levels.
Surgical Technician
General Hospital
08.2005 - 09.2017
- Gathered and set up equipment, tools, and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.
- Assisted in successful surgeries by setting up operating rooms with appropriate instruments, supplies, and equipment for each procedure.
- Upheld high standards of patient privacy by following HIPAA guidelines when handling sensitive medical information.
- Demonstrated adaptability, working effectively with various surgical teams and specialties, ensuring seamless collaboration.
- Performed post-operative care by moving patients to recovery and monitoring condition.
- Maintained sterile fields by following aseptic techniques and adhering to infection control protocols.
- Maintained safe working environments by adhering to safety protocols and reporting hazards.
- Kept accurate records of surgeries to maintain patient confidentiality.
- Followed scrub-in procedures by gowning and gloving correctly to assist in sterile fields.
- Sterilized instruments and equipment for specific procedures and arranged for surgeons.
- Cleaned and maintained operating equipment to keep resources in good working condition and ready for use.
Nurse
Children Hospital
08.2002 - 01.2005
- Performed accurate documentation of patient assessments, interventions, and outcomes in compliance with regulatory standards.
- Administered medications via oral, IV, and intramuscular injections and monitored responses.
- Performed routine wound care and dressing changes on schedule.
- Promoted a safe and comfortable healing environment by addressing patient concerns promptly and professionally.
- Remained calm during high-stress, critical situations, demonstrating sustained focus and problem-solving in real-time.
- Communicated with healthcare team members to plan, implement and enhance treatment strategies.
- Educated family members and caregivers on patient care instructions.
- Monitored patient reactions after administering medications and IV therapies.
- Evaluated patient histories, complaints, and current symptoms.
Education
NURSING ASSISTANT
SANTA CLARA SCHOOL
Santa Clara, CA09-2022
PHLEBOTOMY
SANTA CLARA SCHOOL
Santa Clara, CA08-2020
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY
IRAN09-2001
Skills
- Patient care
- Patient feeding
- Basic life support
- Direct patient care
- Recording vital signs
- Infection control
- Companionship and emotional support
- Patient assessments
- Light housekeeping
- Client documentation
- Healthcare ethics
- HIPAA
- Patient mobility support
- Call light response
- Time management
- Calm under stress
- Certified nursing assistant (CNA)
Timeline
Nursing Assistant
O'COONOR HOSPITAL
10.2022 - Current
Caregiver
IHSS
01.2018 - Current
Surgical Technician
General Hospital
08.2005 - 09.2017
Nurse
Children Hospital
08.2002 - 01.2005
NURSING ASSISTANT
SANTA CLARA SCHOOL
PHLEBOTOMY
SANTA CLARA SCHOOL
Bachelor of Science - Nursing
ISLAMIC AZAD UNIVERSITY
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