LAURA HERNANDEZ
EAGLE PASS,TX
Summary
Skilled caregiver and nurse aide with rich background in hospital care that is experienced in other work fields in costumer service like cashier, barista and waitress.
Detail oriented, intuitive, dedicated, assertive, well versed in the different skills required for each job.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Cashier
ROSS Dress For Less
Eagle Pass, TX
01.2021 - Current
- Handle cash, credit, and debit card transactions, and process returns and exchanges
- Assist customers in finding needed products and answer questions about products and services
- Helping keeps organized shelfs and clothing racks when on the floor
Children Caregiver
Dependable Health Services/ LUKE
Eagle Pass, TX
10.2023 - 03.2025
- Introduce and describe my role to kids and parents
- Reassure children of their safety and orient them to date, time, location
- Let children/ families know they can ask questions
- Engage children multiple times a shift
- Be actively engaged in all areas holding children, including pods holding families
- Plan, organize, supervise and participate in activities and recreation
- Observe children for signs of behavioral or medical distress and notify the supervisor, incoming Caregivers, and CBP uniformed and medical personnel
- Assist in the distribution of meals as needed
- Responsible for the operation of the shower facilities and the care of children and infants
- Assist in bathing children as required
- Help family units when parents of children and infants
- Monitor children going into and out of showers adhering to Department of Homeland Security regulations implementing the PREA
- Issue and collect shower/ Hygiene supplies
- Keeps shower facilities well-ordered and supplies stocked between uses
- Change diapers, assist with toilet use and hand washing
- Help with feeding when a child is unable to feed his or herself
- Issue and maintain Government furnished clothing
- Maintain a safe work environment and adhere to safety rules and health guidelines
Barista and Waitress
DeliDeli CoffeeHouse (Barista), DeliDeli Restaurant (Waitress)
Eagle Pass, TX
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Prepare and serve high-quality coffee drinks
- Keep the work area clean and organized and comply with food safety and hygiene standards
- Provide friendly and efficient customer service and resolve any issues that arise
- Take orders and serve food and beverages to customers in a fast and courteous manner
- Resolve customer issues and provide effective solutions
- Collaborate with other staff members to maintain a clean and safe environment in the restaurant
Nursing Assistant
Shannon Medical Center
San Angelo, TX
01.2017 - 01.2020
- Served as the evening aide for a thirty-one-bed unit, completing nightly rounds responding promptly to call lights helping patients with their needs
- Greet patients, check and record vital signs, such as blood pressure and temperature reporting abnormal results immediately to the nurse in charge
- Measure and record height, as well as the weight
- Check and record patients’ intake and output
- Help with basic needs such as bathing, feeding, general hygiene
- Operate lift mechanisms to assist patients with showering and dressing or transferring them from the bed to the chair/ recliner when needed
- Use proper lift techniques to transfer patients from chair to bed
- Prevent pressure ulcers with proper techniques in patients that are max assist or totally dependent
- Assist nurses with procedures when required within my limits
- Other duties assigned
- Certification needs renewal
Education
Nurse Assistant Certification -
Howard College
San Angelo, TX10.2019
High School Diploma -
Escuela De Bachilleres Jaime Lozano Benavides
MexicoRN Degree Certificate -
OCA Nursing School
MexicoSkills
- Friendly attitude
- Helpfulness
- Patience and understanding
- Good time management skills
- Multitasking and organization
- Resilience to handle all types of customers
- Proficient in the basic skills of patient or child care
- Strong empathy and compassion
- Quick learner
- Excellent communication skills
- Written and verbal communication
- Willing to learn new skills
- Customer assistance
- Attention to detail
Awards
Clover Award, 05/01/17
Languages
- Fluent in English
- Fluent in Spanish
Background Check
E-QIP background checked done and passed as a procedure to work for CBP.
Accomplishments
E-QIP background check done and passed as a procedure to work for CBP.
Clover Award received May 2017
Languages
English
Professional
Spanish
Professional
Timeline
Children Caregiver
Dependable Health Services/ LUKE
10.2023 - 03.2025
Cashier
ROSS Dress For Less
01.2021 - Current
Barista and Waitress
DeliDeli CoffeeHouse (Barista), DeliDeli Restaurant (Waitress)
01.2021 - 01.2023
Nursing Assistant
Shannon Medical Center
01.2017 - 01.2020
Nurse Assistant Certification -
Howard College
High School Diploma -
Escuela De Bachilleres Jaime Lozano Benavides
RN Degree Certificate -
OCA Nursing School