Geovan Soto
EL PASO
Summary
Dedicated CNA skilled in patient care, time management, and effective communication. Proven ability to implement process improvements and deliver compassionate support across diverse healthcare settings.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA
The Hospitals of Providence Rehabilitation Hospital East
El Paso, TX
06.2025 - Current
- Educated patients and families on healthcare procedures and post-discharge instructions.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced efficiency in daily operations within patient care settings.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Conducted routine safety checks on equipment, promptly reporting any malfunctions or safety concerns to appropriate personnel.
- Assisted in emergency situations under the direction of nursing supervisors or physicians, providing crucial support during life-saving interventions.
- 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.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and comfort.
Restorative Aide / CNA
The Centers of Zaragoza
El Paso, TX
03.2025 - 01.2026
- Assisted residents with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity.
- Utilized adaptive equipment appropriately in interventions alongside physical/occupational therapists for enhanced results.
- Monitored patient progress and reported changes to supervising therapists, maintaining effective communication among team members.
- Improved patient mobility using passive and active therapeutic exercises.
- Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
- Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
CNA/Restorative Aide
Avir at Tierra Este
El Paso, TX
02.2025 - 07.2025
- Assisted patients with range-of-motion exercises, promoting flexibility and preventing muscle atrophy.
- Supported physical therapy sessions for improved mobility and strength in patients.
- Enhanced patient recovery by providing comprehensive restorative care and assistance with daily activities.
- Monitored patient progress and reported changes to supervising therapists, maintaining effective communication among team members.
- Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
CNA
PAM Health
El Paso, TX
10.2022 - 01.2025
- Assisted in maintaining a clean, safe environment by adhering to infection control protocols.
- 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.
- Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
CNA
Kindred Hospital
El Paso, TX
05.2017 - 09.2022
- Provided direct patient care, including assistance with daily living activities and mobility support.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff for timely interventions.
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams to optimize patient care plans and outcomes.
- Trained new staff on best practices for patient care and safety protocols.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
CNA/Restorative Aide
Saint Giles and Nursing and Rehab Center
El Paso, TX
04.2015 - 02.2017
- Provided compassionate care to residents, ensuring comfort and safety throughout daily activities.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes in resident conditions to nursing team promptly.
- Implemented infection control measures effectively, contributing to a healthier environment for residents and staff.
- Advocated for residents' rights and preferences, promoting dignity and respect in all interactions.
- 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.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
CNA/ Restorative Aide
Oasis Nursing and Rehab
El Paso, TX
04.2012 - 07.2015
- Provided compassionate care to residents, ensuring comfort and dignity during daily activities.
- Assisted nursing staff with patient assessments and documentation, enhancing care quality.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team, facilitating timely interventions.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop individualized care plans for residents.
- Advocated for resident needs and preferences, fostering a supportive community atmosphere.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Assisted patients with therapy.
Education
Certified CNA -
Emerald Nursing School
El Paso, TX01-2012
Certified Phlebotomy -
Anamarc College
El Paso, TX01-2010
Skills
- Worked with patients in Home Health
- Hospital Setting
- Long term Acute care Hospital
- Rehabilitation Hospital
- Hospice Care
- Memory Unit
- Alzheimers Care
- Time management
Accomplishments
Employee of the Month
Employee of the year
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
CNA
The Hospitals of Providence Rehabilitation Hospital East
06.2025 - Current
Restorative Aide / CNA
The Centers of Zaragoza
03.2025 - 01.2026
CNA/Restorative Aide
Avir at Tierra Este
02.2025 - 07.2025
CNA
PAM Health
10.2022 - 01.2025
CNA
Kindred Hospital
05.2017 - 09.2022
CNA/Restorative Aide
Saint Giles and Nursing and Rehab Center
04.2015 - 02.2017
CNA/ Restorative Aide
Oasis Nursing and Rehab
04.2012 - 07.2015
Certified CNA -
Emerald Nursing School
Certified Phlebotomy -
Anamarc College