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Lorena Lopez

Certified Nurse Aide
San Antonio,TX

Summary

Ambitious Certified Nursing Assistant possessing extensive experience with patient care in medical settings. Strong observational skills combined with excellent patient evaluation abilities. Proven history of cultivating strong patient rapport to provide quality care and patient education.

Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.

Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant adept at bathing, grooming and feeding elderly and disabled patients. Familiar with advanced medical terminology and procedures. State-certified Nursing Assistant bringing senior-level experience in healthcare settings. Observant and reliable with good bedside manner and excellent time-management skills to address patient requirements in high-volume care facilities. Proficient in mobility and personal hygiene support. Efficient and reliable Certified Nursing Assistant with excellent experience in hospital settings. Skilled in assisting with technical nursing treatments, supporting diagnostic procedures and accurately charting patient records.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Language

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Doctors Hospita At Renaissance
Edinburg , Texas
07.2021 - 01.2022
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.
  • Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
  • Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.

Medical Assistant

Centro Med Clinic
San Antonio, TX
08.2016 - 06.2020
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Prepared patients for X-rays, electrocardiograms, suture removal and dressing changes.
  • Tested and recorded blood glucose levels.
  • Restocked each medical room with adequate supply of medications and supplies in preparation for patients.
  • Called and faxed pharmacies to submit prescriptions and refills.
  • Prepared and administered medications to alleviate patient symptoms.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Valley Regional Hospital
Brownsville , Texas
06.2015 - 08.2016
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
  • Engaged in housekeeping tasks by replacing linens and cleaning and sanitizing patient rooms.
  • Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs.
  • Reported unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to nurse supervisor.
  • Maximized patient satisfaction by helping individuals carry out personal tasks such as dressing and walking.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
  • Transported patients to treatment units and operating rooms by using wheelchairs, stretchers or moveable beds.

Medical Assistant

Centro Med Clinic
San Antonio, TX
01.2013 - 05.2015
  • Directed patients to exam rooms, fielded questions and prepared for physician examinations.
  • Assisted with routine checks and diagnostic testing by collecting and processing specimens.
  • Prepared patients for X-rays, electrocardiograms, suture removal and dressing changes.
  • Tested and recorded blood glucose levels.
  • Scheduled appointments, registered patients and distributed sample pharmaceuticals as prescribed.
  • Collected and documented patient medical information such as blood pressure and weight.
  • Documented vital signs and health history for patients in clinic and hospital environments.
  • Sanitized, restocked and organized exam rooms and medical equipment.
  • Administer immunization,vital signs, height and weight

Education

High School Diploma -

Pen Foster
Scottsdale, AZ
07.2017 - 07.2017

Certificate - Certified Nurse Aide

South Texas Training Center
San Benito, TX
03.2002 - 04.2002

Diploma - Medical Assisting

Southern Careers Institute Inc
Pharr, TX
03.2004 - 06.2005

Certificate - CPR And AED

American Heart Association
Brownsville,texas
02.2022 - 02.2024

License - LVN

Galen College of Nursing
San Antonio,Texas
03.2022 - Current

Skills

Companionship and emotional support

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Software

Electronic charting

Timeline

License - LVN

Galen College of Nursing
03.2022 - Current

Certificate - CPR And AED

American Heart Association
02.2022 - 02.2024

Certified Nursing Assistant

Doctors Hospita At Renaissance
07.2021 - 01.2022

High School Diploma -

Pen Foster
07.2017 - 07.2017

Medical Assistant

Centro Med Clinic
08.2016 - 06.2020

Certified Nursing Assistant

Valley Regional Hospital
06.2015 - 08.2016

Medical Assistant

Centro Med Clinic
01.2013 - 05.2015

Diploma - Medical Assisting

Southern Careers Institute Inc
03.2004 - 06.2005

Certificate - Certified Nurse Aide

South Texas Training Center
03.2002 - 04.2002
Lorena Lopez Certified Nurse Aide