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Lorraine Joy Fernando

Long Beach,CA

Summary

Dedicated student and certified nursing assistant eager to delve into the many areas of the medical field. Enthusiastic to apply education and experience in the avenues of nursing. Offers excellent technical abilities with documentation and equipment use, an aptitude for learning, thrives in fast paced environments, and a love for meeting people from all walks of life.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

USC Keck Hospital
Los Angeles, California
03.2025 - 02.2026
  • Observed patients for any changes in their physical or mental condition.
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
  • Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems for review by medical staff.
  • Assisted with admission procedures such as gathering personal data from the patient's chart.
  • Cleaned and sanitized patient rooms according to established protocols.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times.
  • Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
  • Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar, and heart rate.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Torrance Memorial Hospital
Torrance, California
07.2023 - 08.2024
  • Collected specimens for testing purposes upon request from physicians or nurses.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
  • Managed and maintained patient rooms, shared-living areas and nursing stations.
  • Fostered relationships with patients, caregivers and healthcare teams to achieve individual care plan targets.
  • Collected specimens, monitored vitals, and maximized patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.

Education

Nursing

Long Beach City College
Long Beach, CA
06-2024

High School Diploma -

Long Beach Polytechnic High School
Long Beach, California
06-2022

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain University
West Covina, CA

Skills

  • Health documentation
  • Safety protocol adherence
  • Patient-focused care
  • Observing responses
  • Vital sign recording
  • Documenting behaviors
  • Urinary catheter care
  • G-tube care
  • Tracheostomy care
  • Monitoring fluids
  • Performing patient intakes
  • Colostomy care
  • Care plan implementation
  • Specimen collection
  • Charting
  • Blood sugar checks
  • Hospital equipment operation

Certification

• BLS & AED Certified

• Fire Safety

• CNA Certified

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

USC Keck Hospital
03.2025 - 02.2026

Certified Nursing Assistant

Torrance Memorial Hospital
07.2023 - 08.2024

Nursing

Long Beach City College

High School Diploma -

Long Beach Polytechnic High School

Bachelor of Science - Nursing

Chamberlain University
Lorraine Joy Fernando