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Genita Begay

Fruitland,NM

Summary

Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with extensive experience at Cedar Ridge Inn Nursing Home, excelling in direct patient care and vital sign monitoring. Proven ability to advocate for patient needs and build strong relationships, ensuring comfort and dignity. Skilled in electronic charting and committed to enhancing patient wellbeing through attentive support.


Experienced nursing professional providing quality care to patients in variety of medical settings. Delivers excellent communication and task prioritization skills for effective patient care coordination. Proven ability to stay organized and prioritize tasks in fast-paced environment.


Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills eager to secure entry-level part-time Pharmacy Technician position. Ready to help team achieve company goals.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Cedar Ridge Inn Nursing Home
06.2014 - Current
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Bloomfield Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
02.2001 - 05.2007
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
  • Served as an advocate for each patient's needs during shift handoffs or interdisciplinary conferences with other healthcare professionals.
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Assisted nurses with wound care procedures ensuring proper healing processes took place.
  • Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
  • Streamlined communication between nursing staff, patients, and families to ensure comprehensive understanding of care plans.

Education

Associate of Science - Pre-Health Science

San Juan College
Farmington, NM
05-2026

Pharmacy Technician Certification Course -

San Juan College
Farmington, NM
05-2025

Kirtland Central High School
Kirtland, NM
05-2000

Skills

  • Recording vital signs
  • Electronic charting
  • Direct patient care
  • Maintaining privacy
  • Patient-focused care
  • Reliable team player
  • Compassionate
  • Medical terminology
  • Basic life support
  • Patient relationship building
  • Helping with medication

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
  • Pharmacy Technician License

Languages

Navajo
Native or Bilingual
English

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Cedar Ridge Inn Nursing Home
06.2014 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Bloomfield Nursing And Rehabilitation Center
02.2001 - 05.2007

Associate of Science - Pre-Health Science

San Juan College

Pharmacy Technician Certification Course -

San Juan College

Kirtland Central High School