Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification
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Iris Valladolid

Anaheim,CA

Summary

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.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

CNA

Healthbridge Children's Hospitals
09.2022 - Current
  • Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
  • Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • Assisted in emergency situations under the direction of nursing supervisors or physicians, providing crucial support during life-saving interventions.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Contributed to successful discharge planning through coordination with social services and rehabilitation facilities as needed.

CNA

Hoag Orthopedic Institute
02.2023 - 02.2024
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
  • Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
  • Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
  • Conducted routine safety checks on equipment, promptly reporting any malfunctions or safety concerns to appropriate personnel.

CNA

The Pavilion At Sunny Hills
09.2022 - 01.2023
  • Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
  • Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
  • Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.

CNA

The Hills Treatment Center
04.2020 - 08.2022
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
  • Supported needs of 10+ residents under long-term care.
  • Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
  • Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.

CNA

New Orange Hills
04.2020 - 08.2022
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas, and nurse stations.
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns, and medically relevant symptoms.

CNA

Atria Senior Living
01.2014 - 03.2020
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • Collaborated with physicians to design at-home medication guidelines and educated patients and families on correct medication administration.
  • Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
  • Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
  • Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.

Education

GED -

Santiago Canyon College
Orange, CA
01.2006

High School Diploma -

El Modena High School
Orange, CA
06.2004

Skills

  • Dressing assistance
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Maintaining confidentiality
  • Compassion and Empathy
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Feeding Assistance
  • Bathing Assistance
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Documenting behaviors
  • Electronic Charting
  • Transporting patients
  • Patient-focused care
  • Light Housekeeping

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
  • RNA Training Program BRN CEP Provider number 15550
  • BLS [ CPR and AED]

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

CNA

Hoag Orthopedic Institute
02.2023 - 02.2024

CNA

Healthbridge Children's Hospitals
09.2022 - Current

CNA

The Pavilion At Sunny Hills
09.2022 - 01.2023

CNA

The Hills Treatment Center
04.2020 - 08.2022

CNA

New Orange Hills
04.2020 - 08.2022

CNA

Atria Senior Living
01.2014 - 03.2020

GED -

Santiago Canyon College

High School Diploma -

El Modena High School
Iris Valladolid