Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Hiking
Languages
Timeline
Hi, I’m

Karen Corrales

CNA
San José,CA
Karen  Corrales

Summary

My future goal is to continue working and growing in the field of professionalism in patient care education.

Overview

4
years of professional experience

Work History

Santa Clara Post Acute

CNA
10.2023 - 07.2024

Job overview

Assisting patients in their daily lives such as bathing, changing, feeding, transferring them from bed to bed and using the machine to lift them as well as taking vital signs.

Santa Clara County Social Services Agency

HHA
05.2022 - 09.2023

Job overview

  • Maintained a clean and safe living environment for patients, reducing the risk of accidents or infections.
  • Assisted patients with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, and dressing, promoting dignity and selfconfidence.
  • Improved patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care in various daily activities.
  • Transported patients safely to appointments, errands, or social outings, ensuring timely arrival and an enjoyable experience.
  • Managed household chores such as laundry, meal preparation, and light cleaning, allowing clients to focus on their health and wellbeing.

Atherton Regency

CNA
01.2020 - 02.2022

Job overview

  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.

Education

Escuela Popular
149 N White Rd, San Jose, CA 95127

Some School Grade 11
11.2019

Nurse Building Academy
1825 De La Cruz Blvd # 105, Santa Clara, CA 95050

from CNA, HHA
11.2019

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Compassion and empathy
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Patient transfers
  • Emotional support
  • Team collaboration

Hiking

I like to go for walks in the mountains where I can see nature, which is very beautiful.

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Professional Working

Timeline

CNA

Santa Clara Post Acute
10.2023 - 07.2024

HHA

Santa Clara County Social Services Agency
05.2022 - 09.2023

CNA

Atherton Regency
01.2020 - 02.2022

Escuela Popular

Some School Grade 11

Nurse Building Academy

from CNA, HHA
Karen CorralesCNA