Melinda Elizondo
Converse
Summary
Dedicated professional with a friendly attitude, strong teamwork abilities, and excellent communication skills. Committed to providing compassionate care and support in a dynamic environment.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
J & R Personal Care Home
Self Employed
San Antonio, TX
01.2013 - Current
- Demonstrated respect, friendliness, and willingness to help wherever needed.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Worked flexible hours across night, weekend, and holiday shifts.
- Used critical thinking to break down problems, evaluate solutions, and make decisions.
- Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
- Resolved problems, improved operations, and provided exceptional service.
- Provided professional services and support in a dynamic work environment.
- Adaptable individual with exceptional interpersonal skills and talent for building relationships. Known for delivering outstanding service and enhancing client satisfaction. Focused on fostering positive interactions and creating collaborative environment.
CNA
ALL Seasons Of Hospice
San Antonio, TX
04.2025 - 04.2025
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity.
- Monitored vital signs, reporting changes to nursing staff for timely intervention.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient rooms and common areas.
- Supported emotional needs of patients through compassionate communication and companionship.
- Followed safety protocols to prevent infection and ensure patient well-being.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
- 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.
- Implemented fall prevention measures by identifying high-risk patients and maintaining clutter-free environments around bedsides.
Education
Certified CNA -
CNA Program
San Antonio, TXHigh School Diploma -
High School Program
San Antonio, TX01-2007
Skills
- Friendly, positive attitude
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Customer service
- Problem-solving
- Dependable and responsible
- Multitasking
- Excellent communication
- Organizational skills
- Organization and time management
Certification
CPR Certified
Medication Aid certification
CNA Certified
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
CNA
ALL Seasons Of Hospice
04.2025 - 04.2025
J & R Personal Care Home
Self Employed
01.2013 - Current
Certified CNA -
CNA Program
High School Diploma -
High School Program