Lizbeth Navarro
Las Vegas,NV
Summary
I am currently seeking employment in the health care industry. My goal is to grow, learn, and continue helping others in a safe manner. I am in school and I want to learn from all professional hospitals. I have my CNA license and just recently progressed to ER tech.
Highly-trained individual and skilled communicator effectively interacts with patients, staff and other healthcare professionals. Strong knowledge of medical terminology and HIPAA regulations.
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
ER Tech
Valley Hospital Medical Center
03.2026 - Current
- - Same responsibilities as a CNA but focus on helping the Doctors and RN as follows.
- - Applying splints and teaching patients to use mobility aids like canes and crutches.
- - Technical tasks such as drawing blood, collecting tissue or laboratory specimens, performing EKGs and preparing samples for testing.
- - Help with procedures, including wound care, suturing and minor medical interventions.
- - Maintain and operate medical equipment, ensuring proper function and reporting malfunctions promptly.
- - Maintain the ER tracking board and ensure accurate documentation of care.
- - Assists in patient admission, transfer, assist with handling and care of patient belongings and other personal property.
- - Maintain a clean and safe environment. Stock rooms and carts, change linens, and perform light housekeeping.
- - Trained to work in high-stress, fast-paced environments while providing compassionate care. Comply with hospital policies, infection control protocol, and safety standards.
ER CNA
Valley Hospital Medical Center
03.2025 - 03.2026
- - Assist Registered Nurse and LVN/LPN with complicated patient treatment procedures.
- - Assists in patient admission, transfer, assist with handling and care of patient belongings and other personal property.
- - Takes and records temperature, pulse, respiration, weight, height, blood pressure, and intake and output measurements accurately. Documents in a timely manner.
- - Repositioning the patient, lifting, turning, assisting in the use of bed pan, urinal or commode, ambulating the patient, pre operative and post operative care, and application of binder or anti embolic stockings, bed bath, oral/hair/back care, changing bed linens, cleaning over bed table, and bedside stand, straightening patient room and other general care necessary during the shift.
- - Answers patient call lights, telephone, and paging system and responds as appropriate.
- - Ensure patients are in proper position and alignment.
- - Assist Registered Nurse and LVN/LPN with complicated patient treatment procedures.
- - Serves and removes patient meal tray in timely manner. Assists with feeding and/or preparing items such as opening milk containers, cutting food for patients.
- - Most importantly always smiling.
Rehab Non-Emergency
Harmon Hospital
04.2024 - 03.2025
- - Keep supervisor informed of any change.
- - Repositioning the patient, lifting, turning, assisting in the use of bed pan, urinal or commode, ambulating the patient, pre operative and post operative care, and application of binder or anti embolic stockings, bed bath, oral/hair/back care, changing bed linens, cleaning over bed table, and bedside stand, straightening patient room and other general care necessary during the shift.
- - Takes and records temperature, pulse, respiration, weight, height, blood pressure, and intake and output measurements accurately. Documents in a timely manner.
- - Assists in patient admission, transfer, assist with handling and care of patient belongings and other personal property.
- - Answers patient call lights, telephone, and paging system and responds as appropriate.
- - Ensure patient is in proper position and alignment.
- - Assist Registered Nurse and LVN/LPN with complicated patient treatment procedures.
- - Serves and removes patient meal trays in timely manner. Assists with feeding and/or preparing items such as opening milk containers, cutting food for patients.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
CNA
TLC
09.2023 - 03.2025
- - Behavioral pt care
- - ADL’s
- - Repositioning every 2 hours or as needed.
- - Prepares patient room and bed for admission and transfers and ensures all necessary equipment is in room. Maintains an attractive and comfortable environment for patients with special consideration to cleanliness of room, ventilation, and lighting.
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Provided compassionate care to patients, ensuring comfort and dignity during daily activities.
- Assisted nursing staff with patient assessments and documentation, enhancing care coordination.
- Monitored vital signs, promptly reporting changes to medical team for timely interventions.
CNA
1Care Hospice
02.2023 - 09.2023
- - Report to RN
- - Light Housekeeping
- - ADL’s
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop personalized care plans for residents.
- Streamlined workflow processes by organizing supply inventory, reducing response times for patient needs.
- Advocated for patient rights and needs, fostering a supportive environment within the healthcare team.
- Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
- Provided compassionate care to patients, ensuring comfort and dignity during daily activities.
CNA
Horizon Ridge Nursing & Rehabilitation
01.2023 - 02.2023
- - ADL’s
- - Vitals
- - Patient safety
- - Observe & Report changes
- - Repositioning PT
- Trained and mentored new CNAs on best practices in patient care and safety protocols.
- Implemented infection control measures, improving compliance with health standards across the facility.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Participated in ongoing educational opportunities in order to stay up-to-date on best practices in nursing care.
- Conducted basic physical assessments on new admissions to gather baseline data for nursing staff evaluation.
- Assisted nursing staff with patient assessments and documentation, enhancing care coordination.
- Monitored vital signs, promptly reporting changes to medical team for timely interventions.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to develop personalized care plans for residents.
- Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
- Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
CNA
NAT Crombie Academy Graduate
09.2022 - 12.2022
- - Learn direct patient care
- - Range of motion exercises
- - Patient safety
- - Resident rights
- - Activity Daily Livings
- - Observe and report changes
- Advocated for patient rights and needs, fostering a supportive environment within the healthcare team.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
- Provided compassionate care to patients, ensuring comfort and dignity during daily activities.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Participated in ongoing educational opportunities in order to stay up-to-date on best practices in nursing care.
Cashier
AYR Wellness
11.2019 - 09.2022
- - Customer service
- - Cash handling
- - Inventory
- Processed transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems.
- Maintained cash register, ensuring balanced drawer at shift end.
- Provided exceptional customer service, resolving inquiries and concerns efficiently.
- Trained new staff on operational procedures and customer service standards.
- Monitored inventory levels, assisting in restocking shelves as needed.
- Collaborated with team to streamline checkout processes for improved efficiency.
- Ensured compliance with company policies and safety regulations during operations.
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Built relationships with customers to encourage repeat business.
- Assisted customers with returns, refunds and resolving transaction issues.
Production
Qualcan
08.2017 - 11.2019
- Enhanced production efficiency by optimizing process parameters and equipment settings.
- Streamlined communication between departments for increased efficiency in news production.
- Streamlined reagent production processes for increased efficiency and reduced waste generation.
- Helped implement lean management directives for continuous production improvement.
- Worked with team members to improve production processes and procedures.
- Worked closely with production coordinator to plan fast paced projects.
Sales Associate
IKEA
04.2016 - 07.2017
- - stocking
- - inventory
- - customer service
- Assisted customers in product selection and provided exceptional service to enhance shopping experience.
- Maintained knowledge of store layout, inventory, and product features to facilitate informed customer interactions.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient stock replenishment and organization on sales floor.
- Implemented visual merchandising strategies to optimize product presentation and drive customer engagement.
- Provided positive first impressions to welcome existing, new, and potential customers.
- Solved customer challenges by offering relevant products and services.
- Collaborated with team members to improve overall store performance, sharing best practices, and offering support as needed.
- Increased sales revenue by building strong rapport with customers and recommending appropriate products based on their needs.
- Minimized wait times for customers during peak hours, maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction.
- Implemented feedback from customer surveys to improve shopping experience and meet customer needs.
- Stocked merchandise, clearly labeling items, and arranging according to size or color.
- Prioritized helping customers over completing other routine tasks in store.
Education
Basic High School
Henderson, NV01-2013
Nursing BSN
Grand Canyon University
Phoenix, AZ01-2028
Skills
- Fluent in English and Spanish
- Good attendance
- Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills
- Basic computer knowledge
- Able to organize tasks, develop action plans, set priorities and function under stressful situations
- Ability to maintain a good working relationship both within the department and with other departments
- Approximate percent of time required to travel:
- Performs other related duties as assigned
- Patient transport
- Geriatric care
- Vital signs monitoring
- 12-lead EKG monitoring
- ER support
- Taking and tracking vital signs
Timeline
ER Tech
Valley Hospital Medical Center
03.2026 - Current
ER CNA
Valley Hospital Medical Center
03.2025 - 03.2026
Rehab Non-Emergency
Harmon Hospital
04.2024 - 03.2025
CNA
TLC
09.2023 - 03.2025
CNA
1Care Hospice
02.2023 - 09.2023
CNA
Horizon Ridge Nursing & Rehabilitation
01.2023 - 02.2023
CNA
NAT Crombie Academy Graduate
09.2022 - 12.2022
Cashier
AYR Wellness
11.2019 - 09.2022
Production
Qualcan
08.2017 - 11.2019
Sales Associate
IKEA
04.2016 - 07.2017
Basic High School
Nursing BSN
Grand Canyon University