Kristiana Ballinas
CA
Summary
Professional caregiver with experience delivering patient-centered care in fast-paced environments. Skilled in assisting with daily living activities, monitoring vital signs, and providing emotional support. Strong focus on team collaboration and achieving positive outcomes. Reliable, adaptable, and skilled in using medical equipment and following care plans.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
ST MARYS MEDICAL CENTER
01.2011 - Current
- Provided nursing assistance to residents in a 212-bed short term-care facility.
- Assisted residents with activities of daily living including helping with meals, transferring using assistive devices, bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Preserve patient dignity and minimize discomfort and ensured the accurate, timely flow of information by maintaining thorough patient records and updating healthcare team on patients’ status.
- Displayed strong clinical skills in assessing vital signs, and providing pre- and post-operative care.
Certified Nursing Assistant
SIERRA VISTA BEHAVIOR HEALTH
01.2014 - 01.2014
- Provide high-quality patient care as an in-demand per-diem CNA within, acute-care, rehabilitation, home-healthcare and nursing-home settings.
- Preserve patient dignity and minimize discomfort while carrying out duties such as observing patient and safety and enforcing PROACT if needed.
- Commended for chart accuracy, effective team collaboration, patient relations and consistent delivery of empathetic care.
Certified Nursing Assistant
KNOLLS WEST CONVALESCENT HOSPITAL
01.2008 - 01.2010
- Displayed strong clinical skills in assessing vital signs, performing lab draws and glucose checks, and providing pre- and post-operative care.
- Adhered to safety guidelines; completed hospital’s three-hour Patient Safety Training Program.
- Provide high-quality patient care as a CNA within, acute-care, rehabilitation, home-healthcare and nursing-home settings.
- Complied with HIPAA standards in all patient documentation and interactions.
Education
Nurse’s Aide Program -
VICTOR VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Victorville, CA01.2008
Associate of Science - Math & Science
Victor Valley College
Victorville, CA06-2025
Skills
- Patient Care & Safety
- Medical Terminology
- Electronic Medical Records
- Vital Signs & Patient Monitoring
- Privacy / HIPAA Regulations
- Patient Advocacy and Support
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
SIERRA VISTA BEHAVIOR HEALTH
01.2014 - 01.2014
Certified Nursing Assistant
ST MARYS MEDICAL CENTER
01.2011 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
KNOLLS WEST CONVALESCENT HOSPITAL
01.2008 - 01.2010
Nurse’s Aide Program -
VICTOR VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Associate of Science - Math & Science
Victor Valley College