Maria Ruiz
Grandview,WA
Summary
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.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Lift Driver
Walmart
09.2020 - Current
- Streamlined inventory management with accurate tracking of items using barcode scanners and documentation systems.
- Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to safety regulations and protocols during all lift driving tasks.
- Promoted a culture of continuous improvement through active participation in process review meetings and implementation of suggested changes.
- Participated in ongoing training sessions to stay current on industry best practices, enhancing overall job performance.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure efficient distribution processes, resulting in improved customer satisfaction.
- Contributed to on-time order fulfillment by efficiently transporting materials throughout the warehouse.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Home Care Solutions
07.2015 - 09.2020
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
- Contributed positively towards patient satisfaction scores by consistently providing exceptional care and addressing their concerns.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
Education
Certificate - Nursing Assistance
Columbia Basin College
Pasco, WA06.2015
Skills
- Patient Care
- Workplace Cleanliness
- Safety awareness
- HIPAA Compliance
- Reliable team player
- Direct Patient Care
- Healthcare ethics
- Geriatric Care
- Alzheimer's and Dementia Care
- CPR/AED
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Lift Driver
Walmart
09.2020 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Home Care Solutions
07.2015 - 09.2020
Certificate - Nursing Assistance
Columbia Basin College