Maria Evelia Bernal Vazquez
Whittier,CA
Summary
Achieved high levels of patient satisfaction through compassionate care in skilled nursing facilities. Enhanced rehabilitation processes by providing expert mobility assistance. Strengthened interdisciplinary collaboration to improve overall patient health. Currently pursuing LPN licensure. RNA certified/CNA certified.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA/RNA
CORAL COVE HEALTHCARE CENTER
LONG BEACH, CA
03.2025 - Current
- Provide comprehensive patient care (grooming, bathing, feeding).
- Conduct restorative exercises & ambulation programs per therapist direction.
- Document progress, report changes to nursing staff.
- Direct RNA Dining Program
CNA/RNA
Norwalk Meadows Nursing Center
Norwalk, CA
07.2006 - 06.2025
- Assisted patients with daily living skills & rehabilitation exercises.
- Coordinated with PT/OT teams to implement care plans.
- Maintained accurate records & communicated patient needs.
CNA/RNA
Country Villa Lynwood
Lynwood, CA
12.2002 - 06.2008
- Delivered compassionate bedside care (bathing, grooming, feeding).
- Supported restorative nursing programs & tracked patient progress.
- Collaborated with nursing staff for quality, individualized care.
- Key Responsibilities (RNA)
- Rehabilitation & Skill Building: Therapeutic exercises, ambulation, functional tasks.
- Patient Care & Monitoring: Personal Hygiene, nutrition assistance, condition monitoring.
- Documentation & Communication: Detailed notes, relaying changes, patient advocacy.
Education
LPN Program - undefined
Skills
- Assisted patients with daily care activities to enhance comfort and well-being Provided compassionate support during medical procedures to alleviate anxiety Communicated effectively with patients to address concerns and ensure understanding
- Implemented restorative nursing techniques to enhance patient recovery and independence
- Assisted individuals with mobility challenges during transfers Supported safe movement between locations Provided guidance to ensure comfort and security during transitions
- Assisted in creating clear documentation for team projects Supported effective communication among team members to enhance collaboration Helped maintain organized records for project tracking
Certification
- RNA (Restorative Nursing Assistant)- Certified
- CNA (Certified Nursing Assistant)- CDPH
- CPR BLS
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
CNA/RNA
CORAL COVE HEALTHCARE CENTER
03.2025 - Current
CNA/RNA
Norwalk Meadows Nursing Center
07.2006 - 06.2025
CNA/RNA
Country Villa Lynwood
12.2002 - 06.2008