Janet Lemus
Strathmore,CA
Summary
Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Smart professional with thorough understanding of two languages to fluently interpret and translate in the medical setting. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Healthcare Interpreter
Sierra View Medical Center
02.2012 - Current
- Served as medical interpreter for patients and staff clinical encounters by delivering accurate, skilled interpretations to facilitate effective communications.
- Followed ethical codes to protect confidentiality of patient medical information.
- Translated procedural information to facilitate understanding between doctors and patients.
- Explained hospital policies and procedures to provide assistance to patients with limited English proficiency.
CNA
Sierra View Medical Center
08.2009 - 02.2012
- 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.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Restorative Nurse Assistant/Activities Coordinator
Villa Manner Nursing Home
04.2004 - 08.2009
- Assigned volunteers to specific activity responsibilities and offered adequate materials and supervision to accomplish goals.
- Assisted participants with [Type] program activities.
- Facilitated special activities on weekends and evenings.
- Promoted and communicated upcoming activities to residents, families and associates.
Education
Associate of Arts -
Porterville College
Porterville, CA06.2024
High School Diploma -
Strathmore High School
Porterville, CA06.2021
No Degree - NATIONAL INTERPRETER CERTICATION
CCHI
07.2015
CNA LICENSE
04.2004
Skills
- Customer Inquiries
- Aseptic Techniques
- Content Adaptation
- Technical Translation
Timeline
Certified Healthcare Interpreter
Sierra View Medical Center
02.2012 - Current
CNA
Sierra View Medical Center
08.2009 - 02.2012
Restorative Nurse Assistant/Activities Coordinator
Villa Manner Nursing Home
04.2004 - 08.2009
Associate of Arts -
Porterville College
High School Diploma -
Strathmore High School
No Degree - NATIONAL INTERPRETER CERTICATION
CCHI
CNA LICENSE