Mariela Julissa Lemuz-Lorenzo
Anaheim,CA
Summary
I am a certified Nurse Assistant/Aide with many years of experience, in both home health and psychiatric care. I also enjoy working in the healthcare industry and expanding my knowledge and skills within the field, as well as communicating with patients and staff.
Thrives on learning new skills quickly and approaches daily challenges with flexibility and openness to changing needs. Superior work ethic with excellent communication, multitasking and prioritization skills. Conversational abilities in Spanish and English.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Mental Health Care Worker/Home Health /CNA
Anaheim community hospital
Anaheim, CA
06.2022 - Current
- Working in different units/ psychiatric and med surge and also doing intake patients.
- Provided customer service by responding to inquiries, resolving complaints, and addressing issues in a timely manner.
- Performed regular maintenance tasks such as cleaning equipment, checking and restocking supplies.
- Trained new employees on safe operating procedures for all machines used in the facility being a preceptor.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, such as bathing, dressing, grooming and toileting.
- Provided companionship to elderly and disabled individuals.
- Measured and recorded food and fluid intake and output levels for each patient.
- Observed changes in condition or behavior of the patient and reported it to the supervisor or case manager immediately.
- Organized medical supplies in order to ensure they are available when needed.
- Turned and repositioned residents using proper body mechanics to prevent pressure ulcers.
- Assisted patients with shaving, bathing and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
- Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
- Looked for physical, emotional and symptomatic changes in patient condition and obtained necessary care for medical concerns.
Certified Nursing Assistant
American Neuro-Psychiatric Network Inc.
Newport Beach, CA
03.2020 - 04.2022
- I am a Certified Nursing Assistant at Newport Bay Hospital for geriatric and psychiatric health
- Provided care to multiple patients and worked alongside with nurses.
- Support with mental problems, alzeimer, dementia conditions.
- 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.
- Reported changes in patient condition to registered nurse or physician.
- Transported patients to treatment units, using wheelchair or strher.
- Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
- Turned and repositioned bedridden patients on a regular schedule to prevent bedsores.
- Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
- Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
Food Packager
Vita Herb Nutraceuticals
Placentia, CA
04.2018 - 03.2020
- Ensured food was properly packaged and secured, all while maintaining food quality.
Personal Care Aide and Caregiver
Accent Care
Orange, CA
08.2013 - 02.2015
- Provided professional and compassionate care to individuals while maintaining a good quality of life within their home or community settings/facilities
- Assisted with vital signs, dressing, oral care, isolation, Alzheimer, Dementia, CPR,medication reminders, transfer and ambulation.
Waitress, Cashier, and Cook
Boomerang's Restaurant
Anaheim, CA
05.2005 - 02.2014
- Waited tables, handled financial payments, and provided quality food with outstanding customer service.
Caregiver
Client was direct resident, Francisco Vega
Anaheim, CA
02.2008 - 11.2011
- Assisted client with ADL's.
Education
Home Health Aide - Home Health Aide
Just Harmony Nursing Service School
Moreno Valley, CA04-2021
Other - CNA Certification
Coast Health Career College
02.2020
Personal Care Aide - Personal Care Aide
North Oc College
Anaheim 04-2008
High school or equivalent - Business, Tech, and Medical Terminology
Anaheim High School
01.2004
Other - Computer Business Application Diploma
National Computer Skills
Skills
- Certified Nursing Assistant
- CPR Certified
- Certified as a Personal Care Aide
- Proficient in computer skills
- Home Health Aide
- Customer Service
- Cleaning
- Inventory Stocking
- Restocking skills
- Team Collaboration
- Multitasking
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Professionalism
Timeline
Mental Health Care Worker/Home Health /CNA
Anaheim community hospital
06.2022 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
American Neuro-Psychiatric Network Inc.
03.2020 - 04.2022
Food Packager
Vita Herb Nutraceuticals
04.2018 - 03.2020
Personal Care Aide and Caregiver
Accent Care
08.2013 - 02.2015
Caregiver
Client was direct resident, Francisco Vega
02.2008 - 11.2011
Waitress, Cashier, and Cook
Boomerang's Restaurant
05.2005 - 02.2014
Home Health Aide - Home Health Aide
Just Harmony Nursing Service School
Other - CNA Certification
Coast Health Career College
Personal Care Aide - Personal Care Aide
North Oc College
High school or equivalent - Business, Tech, and Medical Terminology
Anaheim High School
Other - Computer Business Application Diploma
National Computer Skills