Laura Cortina
South Mountain Post Acute
Phoenix,AZ
2027
years of professional experience
Compassionate and bilingual professional with extensive experience in providing direct patient care, supporting personal hygiene, and ensuring patient safety in healthcare environments. Skilled in observing and reporting patient conditions, maintaining a clean and safe environment, and delivering empathetic care to promote overall well-being. Excited to bring strong communication skills and a proactive approach to delivering exceptional patient support in a dynamic healthcare setting.
Work History
Entry-level Phlebotomy Technician
- Verified patient identity and prepared collection supplies for venipuncture and capillary draws.
- Collected blood specimens using proper technique while minimizing patient discomfort.
- Labeled specimens accurately and completed documentation to maintain chain of custody.
- Followed infection control procedures and maintained clean, organized collection areas.
CNA
8 Months- Delivered direct care to patients, assisting with bathing, feeding, and grooming tasks.
- Completed daily documentation and charts regarding patient care and input reports into practice databases.
- Prepared residents for meals and assisted with feeding.
- Observed changes in patient status and response and immediately communicated concerns to nursing staff.
- Answered call lights to provide emergency treatment and assistance to patients.
- Assisted with admission and discharge processes to provide continuity of care.
- Provided personal care and hygiene assistance to patients, including bathing, grooming, dressing and toileting.
- Reported any change in patient condition promptly to the nurse supervisor.
CNA
1 Year 6 Months- Delivered direct care to patients, assisting with bathing, feeding, and grooming tasks.
- Completed daily documentation and charts regarding patient care and input reports into practice databases.
- Prepared residents for meals and assisted with feeding.
- Lifted and repositioned non-ambulatory patients to prevent accidents and falls.
- Answered call lights to provide emergency treatment and assistance to patients.
- Assessed patient needs for additional services or equipment requirements.
CNA
2 Years 1 Month- Delivered direct care to patients, assisting with bathing, feeding, and grooming tasks.
- Completed daily documentation and charts regarding patient care and input reports into practice databases.
- Prepared residents for meals and assisted with feeding.
- Measured patient vital signs, recording body temperature, blood pressure, and heart rate.
- Assessed patient needs for additional services or equipment requirements.
CNA
2 Years 1 Month- Delivered direct care to patients, assisting with bathing, feeding, and grooming tasks.
- Completed daily documentation and charts regarding patient care and input reports into practice databases.
- Prepared residents for meals and assisted with feeding.
- Utilized PPE appropriately and followed patient safety and infection control guidelines.
- Measured patient vital signs, recording body temperature, blood pressure, and heart rate.
- Answered call lights to provide emergency treatment and assistance to patients.
Education
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA
CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT CERTIFICATE
PHYSICAL THERAPY TECHNICIAN TRAINING PROGRAM CERTIFICATE
CBP 800 - COMPUTER WORKSHOP CERTIFICATE
CERTIFIED ENGLISH CLASSES
Phlebotomy Technician
Skills
Bilingual (Spanish)
Fast Learner
Good Bedside Manner
Empathetic and Courteous
Customer Service
Excellent listener
Observant
Ability to work Independently
Personal Information
Title: CNA
Timeline
CNA
South Mountain Post Acute
02.2026 - CurrentRead More
CNA
Desert Peak Center Care
05.2024 - 11.2025Read More
CNA
Ridgecrest Post Acute
04.2022 - 05.2024Read More
CNA
Estrella Post Acute
02.2020 - 03.2022Read More
Rio Salado College
CBP 800 - COMPUTER WORKSHOP CERTIFICATE
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New Start School
PHYSICAL THERAPY TECHNICIAN TRAINING PROGRAM CERTIFICATE
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New Start School
CERTIFIED NURSING ASSISTANT CERTIFICATE
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Entry-level Phlebotomy Technician
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Perparatoria 16 UANL
HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA
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Rio Salado College
CERTIFIED ENGLISH CLASSES
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NPCE National Certified
Phlebotomy Technician
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