Irene Hernandez-Olan
Fort Smith,AR
Summary
Ambitious Certified Nursing Assistant possessing extensive experience with patient care in medical settings. Strong observational skills combined with excellent patient evaluation abilities. Proven history of cultivating strong patient rapport to provide quality care and patient education.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nurse Assistant/Technician
Fort Smith Regional Dialysis Center
05.2024 - 08.2024
- Maintained accurate records of vital signs, fluid intake, and output for effective patient monitoring.
- Set up and operated dialysis machines for patients receiving treatment for kidney failure.
- Cleaned and connected fistulas, grafts and catheters to prevent infection.
- Set-up equipment for dialysis and primed dialyzer in preparation for use.
- Explained dialysis procedures and hemodialysis machine operation to patients prior to treatment to ease anxieties.
- Measured and recorded patients' pre-dialysis and post-dialysis vital statistics.
Certified Nursing Assistant
PRN Healthcare
06.2023 - 12.2023
- 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.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Legacy Rehab & Care Center
07.2022 - 05.2023
- 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.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Chapel Ridge
01.2022 - 07.2022
- 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.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Harmon Memorial Hospital
04.2006 - 10.2007
- Assisted nurses with wound care procedures ensuring proper healing processes took place.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.
- Streamlined communication between nursing staff, patients, and families to ensure comprehensive understanding of care plans.
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
Education
High School Diploma -
Hollis High School
HollisSkills
- Patient Care
- Bathing Assistance
- Basic Life Support
- Transfer Techniques
- Vital signs monitoring
- Direct Patient Care
- Medical Records Management
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Certified Nurse Assistant/Technician
Fort Smith Regional Dialysis Center
05.2024 - 08.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant
PRN Healthcare
06.2023 - 12.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant
Legacy Rehab & Care Center
07.2022 - 05.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant
Chapel Ridge
01.2022 - 07.2022
Certified Nursing Assistant
Harmon Memorial Hospital
04.2006 - 10.2007
High School Diploma -
Hollis High School
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