Francesca Martinez
Snyder
Summary
Compassionate CNA with extensive experience at Cogdell Memorial Hospital, excelling in patient care and EMR documentation. Proven ability to monitor vital signs and communicate effectively with medical staff, ensuring timely interventions. Committed to maintaining a safe environment and providing emotional support, enhancing patient well-being and satisfaction.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA
ShiftKey LLC
Irving
03.2022 - Current
- Planned and served meals and snacks to patients according to prescribed diets.
- Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Recognized signs, symptoms of abuse, neglect and reported them per policy.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Used mobility devices to transport patients.
- Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
CNA
Cogdell Memorial Hospital
Snyder
04.2022 - 11.2023
- Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system.
- Collected specimens from patients for laboratory testing purposes.
- Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Maintained accurate, timely flow of information by completing thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patient status.
- Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar and heart rate.
- Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
- Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Answered patient call signals and signal lights to determine patients' needs.
- Kept medical supply room and patient rooms stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
- Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.
CNA
Snyder Oaks Care Center
Snyder
06.2015 - 03.2022
- Documented activities and recorded information in EMR system.
- Observed patients for any physical or emotional changes, reported findings to medical staff immediately.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment for the patient by adhering to infection control policies and procedures.
- Recognized signs, symptoms of abuse, neglect and reported them per policy.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.
- Used mobility devices to transport patients.
- Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
- Answered signal lights, bells or intercom systems to determine resident needs.
- Helped residents walk with or without self-help devices.
- Observed and reported unusual symptoms and changes to charge nurse.
- Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Measured and recorded food and liquid intake and output, reporting changes to medical or nursing staff.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Answered patient call signals and signal lights to determine patients' needs.
- Kept medical supply room and patient rooms stocked with necessary supplies, equipment and instruments.
- Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.
- Provided emotional support to family members during difficult times.
- Supported daily living activities by serving meals, feeding, ambulating and turning over and positioning patients.
Education
Information And Communication Technology
Western Texas College
Snyder, TXNursing Education
Texas State Technical College
Sweetwater, TXSkills
- Patient care
- Daily living assistance
- Infection control
- Vital signs monitoring
- EMR documentation
- Communication skills
- Time management
- Team collaboration
- Problem solving
- Attention to detail
- HIPAA compliance
- Emergency response
- Basic life support
Timeline
CNA
Cogdell Memorial Hospital
04.2022 - 11.2023
CNA
ShiftKey LLC
03.2022 - Current
CNA
Snyder Oaks Care Center
06.2015 - 03.2022
Information And Communication Technology
Western Texas College
Nursing Education
Texas State Technical College