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Isaiah Maldonado

Silver City

Summary

Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds. State-certified Nursing Assistant bringing senior-level 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. 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

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nurse Aide

Fort Bayard Medical Center
08.2010 - Current
  • Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Assisted nursing staff with daily tasks for increased efficiency in patient care.
  • Provided high-quality care to patients, including personal hygiene, mobility assistance, and meal preparation.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nurses for timely intervention.
  • Facilitated patient transfers and repositioning, ensuring safety and comfort.
  • Maintained clean and organized living spaces for patients to promote a healthy environment.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary healthcare teams to develop individualized care plans for patients.
  • Developed strong rapport with patients and families, fostering trust and open communication.
  • Completed thorough documentation of patient information in electronic health records.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by consistently meeting emotional needs through compassionate listening and empathetic support.
  • Prevented complications by closely monitoring patients at risk for falls or pressure injuries.
  • Supported rehabilitation efforts by assisting therapists with various exercises as directed.
  • Organized medical equipment inventory, ensuring proper function and accessibility when needed.
  • Participated in continuing education opportunities to stay current on best practices in certified nurse aide field.
  • Facilitated efficient communication between healthcare professionals during shift handoffs by providing accurate updates on patient status.
  • Ensured compliance with regulatory standards by adhering to infection control protocols.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Elevated quality of life for terminally ill patients through end-of-life care provision.
  • Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
  • Furthered skills by actively taking part in employee training and taking classes to improve skills.
  • Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
  • Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.

Caregiver

Millies Assisted Living
08.2014 - 09.2014
  • Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care, addressing individual needs and preferences.
  • Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
  • Maintained a safe and clean environment for patients, reducing risks and ensuring optimal health outcomes.
  • Administered medications as prescribed, ensuring accurate dosage and timely administration for maximum efficacy.

CNA

Gila Regional Medical Center
06.2014 - 07.2014
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Collaborated with interdisciplinary healthcare teams to develop and implement individualized care plans for patients.
  • 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.

CNA

Silver City Care Center
06.2013 - 07.2013
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • 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.
  • Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
  • 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.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology

Western New Mexico University
Silver City, NM
08.2015

Skills

  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Basic Life Support
  • Patient Care
  • Compassionate Care
  • Transfer Techniques
  • Patient Lifting
  • Patient Relations
  • Quality Assurance
  • Observing responses
  • Patient-focused care
  • Indirect Patient Care
  • Geriatric Care
  • Activity Coordination
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • Supporting personal needs
  • Compassionate caregiver
  • Safety Precautions
  • Patient Management
  • Injury Prevention
  • Universal Precautions
  • Multitasking
  • Continuous Improvement

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant

Additional Information

Successfully completed The National Society of Leadership and Success training program at WNMU

Timeline

Caregiver

Millies Assisted Living
08.2014 - 09.2014

CNA

Gila Regional Medical Center
06.2014 - 07.2014

CNA

Silver City Care Center
06.2013 - 07.2013

Certified Nurse Aide

Fort Bayard Medical Center
08.2010 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Kinesiology

Western New Mexico University
Isaiah Maldonado