Marilin Menjivar
Azusa,CA
Summary
Dedicated CNA with experience at Monrovia Gardens Healthcare Center, skilled in vital signs monitoring and compassionate patient care. Enhanced patient satisfaction through effective communication and emotional support, while implementing infection control practices. Proven ability to collaborate with healthcare teams to deliver individualized care plans, ensuring safety and dignity for all patients.
Overview
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Certification
Work History
CNA
Monrovia Gardens Healthcare Center
02.2025 - 05.2025
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff.
- Maintained accurate patient records using electronic health record systems.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop individualized care plans.
- Implemented infection control protocols to maintain a safe environment.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Maintained confidentiality of patient information according to HIPAA guidelines while communicating effectively with team members about critical updates.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Utilized proper body mechanics and assistance devices when transferring patients, minimizing the risk of injury for both parties.
- Ensured prompt response to call lights, addressing patient needs in a timely manner.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Prevented bedsores by regularly repositioning patients and implementing proper wound care techniques.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Reduced patient stress levels through effective communication and active listening skills.
- Promoted infection control practices within the facility by adhering to strict hand hygiene procedures and utilizing personal protective equipment when necessary.
- Helped clean and prepare patient consultation rooms to maintain hygiene standards
- Changed linens in rooms, keeping spaces fresh and clean for patient health and satisfaction.
- Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.
- Documented patient information and care activities in electronic health record.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
Education
Certified Nurse Assistant
CNA Union
Monrovia, CA04.2025
High School Diploma -
Continental Academy
Miami, FL05.2009
Skills
- Time management
- Patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Compassion and empathy
- Bathing assistance
- Attention to detail
- HIPAA compliance
- Feeding assistance
- Basic life support
- Dressing assistance
- Maintaining confidentiality
- Compassionate communication
- Patient transfers
- Emotional support
- Complex Problem-solving
- Emergency response
- Problem-solving
- Multitasking and organization
- Critical thinking
- Team collaboration
- Active listening
- Flexibility and adaptability
- Patient advocacy
- Cultural sensitivity
- Patient hygiene assistance
- Infection control practices
- Lifting and transferring
- Toileting assistance
- Reliable team player
- Safety precautions
- Bedside manner
- Compassionate
- Direct patient care
- Mobility assistance
- Supporting personal needs
- Ambulation assistance
- Documenting behaviors
Certification
CPR
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
CNA
Monrovia Gardens Healthcare Center
02.2025 - 05.2025
Certified Nurse Assistant
CNA Union
High School Diploma -
Continental Academy
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