Compassionate and dependable healthcare professional with a proven track record at Adventist Health Mendocino Coast. Skilled in patient care and communication, I excel in fast-paced environments, ensuring patient comfort and safety. My attention to detail and teamwork enhance patient satisfaction, while my adaptability allows me to thrive in diverse situations.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
NA
Adventist Health Mendocino Coast
01.2025 - 06.2025
Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
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.
Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
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.
Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
Provided emotional support for patients during challenging times, fostering a positive healing environment.
Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
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.
Participated in ongoing educational opportunities in order to stay up-to-date on best practices in nursing care.
Unit Clerk
Adventist Health Mendocino Coast
01.2025 - 06.2025
Answered unit calls and took messages for healthcare staff to maximize team productivity.
Answered multi-line telephone system, provided information, and directed calls.
Handled incoming calls professionally, providing relevant information or transferring inquiries as needed to maintain efficient communication channels within the unit.
Prepared admissions charts and scanned records.
Organized patient charts, enhancing the flow of information among healthcare providers and contributing to better-informed treatment decisions.
Assisted nurses and physicians with patient care, improving overall quality of service provided to patients.
Charted vital signs and added telemetry strips to charts.
CNA
Regency Florence
03.2019 - 04.2024
Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
Assisted in emergency situations under the direction of nursing supervisors or physicians, providing crucial support during life-saving interventions.
Conducted routine safety checks on equipment, promptly reporting any malfunctions or safety concerns to appropriate personnel.
Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory, and provide light entertainment.
Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
Assisted nursing staff with completing daily rounds, documenting vital signs and answering calls.
Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
Responded to patient requests for supplies and personal comfort items such as extra blankets.
Helped patients complete range of motion exercises to prevent loss of function during care.
Prevented cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
Certified Surgical Technologist (Contracted) at Adventist Health Mendocino CoastCertified Surgical Technologist (Contracted) at Adventist Health Mendocino Coast