Enthusiastic and eager to contribute to team success through hard work, attention to detail and excellent organizational skills. Clear understanding of medical environment and patients. Motivated to learn, grow and excel in the Medical Field.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
PCA/CNA
Banner University Medical Center
Tucson, Arizona
06.2021 - Current
Assisted nursing staff with patient care and daily living activities.
Monitored vital signs and reported changes to the healthcare team.
Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient rooms and equipment.
Provide array of unit specific functions to support the patient and nurse in the unit leading to efficient patient care.
Foley care, ambulation, IV removal, draining lines such as nephrostomy, JP's, ileal conduit, provide CHG's and baths for patients.
Patient Transporter
St Mary's Hospital
Tucson, AZ
09.2019 - Current
Transported patients to testing and treatment units, operating rooms and other areas using moveable beds, wheelchairs and stretchers.
Maintained confidentiality of patient data and condition at all times to safeguard health information.
Reported any unusual or urgent circumstances in patients' condition or environment immediately to RN or who ever was in charge.
Collaborated with CNAs, nurses and physicians to maintain stability during transport and facilitate event-free transport.
Assisted patients in moving out of beds, wheelchairs, stretchers.
Analyzed patients' medical conditions to identify proper mode of transport.
Collected laboratory specimens, dropped off at laboratories.
Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection.
Assisted with lifting and handling patients using appropriate patient safety equipment such as lift swings, stand-up lifts and overhead lifts.
EVS Lead
Curahealth Hospital
Tucson, AZ
08.2014 - 09.2021
Supervised employees, including scheduling, training and performance monitoring.
Performed duties in accordance with all applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
Established and documented cleaning audits on every discharged patient room.
Made monthly schedules for housekeeping staff.
Performed duties in accordance with all applicable standards, policeies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.
Ordered Linen for the hospital, and cleaning supplies.
Housekeeping Aide
Tucson Medical Center
Tucson, AZ
09.2013 - 08.2014
Responded to cleaning emergencies on behalf of supervisors with speed, ease and confidentiality.
Maintained standard procedures for cleaning and developed new methods, to increase efficiency.
Assisted housekeeping department with cleaning activities such as sweeping, mopping, dusting and polishing.
Completed required daily cleaning duties for assigned rooms while maintaining strong lines of communication with hospital staff regarding potential changes or challenges.
Daily cleaning for patient room discharges.
Education
CNA -
Academy of Caregiving Excellence
Tucson, AZ
General Studies -
Sunnyside High School
Tucson, AZ
GED -
Pima Community College
Tucson, AZ
Medical Assistant -
Tucson College
Tucson, AZ
Skills
Organized
Compassion
Good listening skills
Computer skills
Multitasking abilities
Flexible & Adaptable
Able to work with under stressful environment
Able to work with different healthcare professionals