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Gissel Quiroz-Salazar

San Jose,CA

Summary

State-certified Nursing Assistant bringing senior-level, 5 years of experience in healthcare settings. Observant and reliable with good bedside manner and excellent time-management skills to address patient requirements in high-volume care facilities. Proficient in mobility and personal hygiene support.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Pediatric Certified Nursing Assistant

Children's Health of Northern California
2019.06 - Current
  • Aided patients with their daily living activities to enhance overall comfort and wellbeing.
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • 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.

Medical Records

The Redwoods Post Acute
2021.10 - 2022.06
  • I maintained records by keeping physical and electronic records up to date, accurate, and complete. I reviewed medical records thoroughly to evaluate potential compensability issues within the case framework. I also ensured client privacy by maintaining strict confidentiality of personal information and medical records.

Certified Nursing Assistant

The Redwoods Postacute
2019.05 - 2019.06
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.

Dietary Aide

The Redwoods Post Acute
2018.12 - 2019.05
  • Meal preparation: Work with cooks and dietitians to prepare nutritious meals.
  • Food safety: Ensure compliance with food safety. protocols and food handling techniques.
  • Kept all kitchen areas clean, tidy and free of hazards.
  • Served meals to residents in accordance with established schedules and dietary procedures.

Education

Certificate - Vocational Nursing

Unitek College
San Jose, CA
02.2024

No Degree -

Mission College
Santa Clara, CA
05.2022

Certificate - Nursing Assistance

Southbay School of Nursing
San Jose, CA
04.2019

High School Diploma -

Brawley Union High School
Brawley, CA
06.2016

Skills

  • Communication
  • Reliable team player
  • Documentation
  • Compassionate
  • Pediatric Care
  • Safety Precautions
  • Compassionate caregiver
  • Electronic Charting

Certification

  • PEARS
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Certified Nursing Assistant

Personal Information

Title: Certified nursing assistant

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Native or Bilingual

Additional Information

References:


Hediyeh Shakeri RN, MSN

PICU Clinical Nurse at Lucile Packard Children's Hospital

E-mail: hediyeh.shakeri@gmail.com

Tel: (650) 793-6790


Scott Suksawati, RRT

Respiratory Therapist at Stanford Hospital

E-mail: scottsuksawati@gmail.com

Tel:(408) 839-4160


Marisol Birbeck, RN, BSN

Charge Nurse at Saratoga Pediatric Subacute

E-mail: maribirbeck@gmail.com

Tel: (408) 823-9545



Timeline

Medical Records

The Redwoods Post Acute
2021.10 - 2022.06

Pediatric Certified Nursing Assistant

Children's Health of Northern California
2019.06 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

The Redwoods Postacute
2019.05 - 2019.06

Dietary Aide

The Redwoods Post Acute
2018.12 - 2019.05

Certificate - Vocational Nursing

Unitek College

No Degree -

Mission College

Certificate - Nursing Assistance

Southbay School of Nursing

High School Diploma -

Brawley Union High School
  • PEARS
  • Basic Life Support (BLS)
  • Certified Nursing Assistant
Gissel Quiroz-Salazar