Maira Lara
Martinez,CA
Summary
Dedicated and compassionate Nursing Assistant at John Muir Health seeking to transition into an entry-level Human Resources position. Bringing strong communication, organizational, and teamwork skills, with experience working in a professional healthcare environment. Eager to grow in the HR field while contributing to a positive workplace.
Overview
1
1
Certification
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
John Muir Hospital
Walnut Creek, CA
03.2016 - Current
- Answer call lights or bells to determine patient needs.
- Administer patient comfort and safety.
- Conduct routine checks on patient's vitals, blood pressure, temperature, and heart rate.
- Facilitate activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Assist patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Familiar with assistive devices such as walkers, canes, and wheelchairs.
- Collect specimens, monitor vitals and maximize patient comfort to maintain optimal environment.
- Document activities and record information in EPIC system.
- Look for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtain necessary care for medical concerns.
- Manage and maintain patient rooms and nursing stations.
Childcare Assistant
Daycare Services
Concord, CA
04.2013 - 05.2015
- Monitored children's play activities to verify safety and wellness.
- Organized and planned age-appropriate reading, crafts and music lessons.
- Assisted lead teacher with snack time, arts and crafts and putting children down for naps.
- Maintained a neat environment by organizing toy bins and bookshelves.
- Supported children's emotional and social development with one-on-one attention.
- Used clear communication and professionalism to develop constructive relationships with families.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
California State University – East Bay
Hayward, CA05.2022
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts, Math And Science
Los Medanos College
Pittsburg, CA05.2020
Diablo Valley College
Pleasant Hill, CACertification
- Certified Nursing Assistant
- CPR/BLS Certified
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
John Muir Hospital
03.2016 - Current
Childcare Assistant
Daycare Services
04.2013 - 05.2015
Diablo Valley College
Associate of Arts - Liberal Arts, Math And Science
Los Medanos College
Bachelor of Science - Health Sciences
California State University – East Bay