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GEMA A MENDEZ

San Francisco,CA

Summary

Compassionate Nursing Assistant with experience in providing support to nursing staff and delivering high-quality care to patients. Skilled in performing vital sign checks, assisting and ensuring a clean and safe environment for all patients. Demonstrated ability to improve patient satisfaction through empathetic communication and efficient resolution of concerns.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Patient Care Assistant

Kentfield Rehabilitation And Speciality Hospital
San Francisco, CA
08.2024 - Current
  • Assisted with patient transfers from bed to wheelchair or stretcher as needed.
  • Conducted safety rounds regularly to ensure safe environment for patients.
  • Reported any observed changes in behavior or physical condition to the nursing staff immediately.
  • Assisted with patient admissions, discharges and transfers.
  • Responded to bell or light signal calls to assist patients with needs.
  • Documented patient intake and dietary requirements and aided with feeding and monitoring.
  • Assisted nurses with wound care for pressure ulcers, bed sores and surgical site wounds.

Home Professional Caregiver

HOMEBRIDGE
San Francisco, CA
09.2023 - 12.2023
  • Assisted with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, grooming, meal preparation, and light housekeeping.
  • Transported clients to medical appointments or other activities as needed.
  • Developed individualized care plans for each patient based on their needs.
  • Ensured that all safety protocols were followed when providing assistance to clients.
  • Respected the rights of clients by maintaining confidentiality at all times.

Education

CNA

NORTHERN CALIFORNIA NURSING ACADEMY
San Francisco, CA
01-2025

Skills

  • Team collaboration
  • Patient hygiene assistance
  • Patient care
  • Clinical documentation
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Infection control practices

Certification

  • NURSE ASSISTANT CERTIFICATION
  • BLS CERTIFICATION

Timeline

Patient Care Assistant

Kentfield Rehabilitation And Speciality Hospital
08.2024 - Current

Home Professional Caregiver

HOMEBRIDGE
09.2023 - 12.2023

CNA

NORTHERN CALIFORNIA NURSING ACADEMY
GEMA A MENDEZ