Jennifer Guevara
Certified Nursing Assistant
Fresno,CALIFORNIA
Summary
Adept Certified Nursing Assistant with a proven track record at Saint Agnes Hospital, excelling in bedsore prevention and patient observation. Demonstrated ability to enhance patient care quality and safety, achieving a significant reduction in fall incidents. Skilled in direct patient care and HIPAA compliance, showcasing a commitment to maintaining dignity and promoting independence in patient activities. 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
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Saint Agnes Hospital
05.2024 - 07.2024
- 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.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.
- Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Northpoint Medical and Rehab Center
02.2024 - 04.2024
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Supported needs of 15+ residents under long-term care.
- Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
- Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Community Subacute & Transitional Care Center
05.2023 - 12.2023
- 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.
- Served as an advocate for each patient's needs during shift handoffs or interdisciplinary conferences with other healthcare professionals.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Willow Creek Health Care & Rehab Center
06.2022 - 09.2022
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- 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.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Fresno Post Acute Care
07.2018 - 09.2022
- 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.
- Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
Caregiver
In Home Supportive Services
06.2018 - 09.2022
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting the patient''s personal space.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Countryside Care Center
01.2022 - 08.2022
- Delivered high-quality care to 10 patients in hospital facility.
- Upheld infection control and prevention policies across different patient-facing areas.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
- Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
- Observed patients under care conditions to help identify symptoms, responses to treatments and progress with goals.
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
- Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
Education
GED -
Fresno Bridge Academy
Fresno, CA06.2023
Skills
- Patient Observation
- Bedsore Prevention
- Activities of Daily Living ADL Support
- Tracheostomy Care
- Colostomy Care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Direct Patient Care
- HIPAA Compliance
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
- CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Saint Agnes Hospital
05.2024 - 07.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant
Northpoint Medical and Rehab Center
02.2024 - 04.2024
Certified Nursing Assistant
Community Subacute & Transitional Care Center
05.2023 - 12.2023
Certified Nursing Assistant
Willow Creek Health Care & Rehab Center
06.2022 - 09.2022
Certified Nursing Assistant
Countryside Care Center
01.2022 - 08.2022
Certified Nursing Assistant
Fresno Post Acute Care
07.2018 - 09.2022
Caregiver
In Home Supportive Services
06.2018 - 09.2022
GED -
Fresno Bridge Academy