Michael Hernandez
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant with a proven track record at Westhills Health and Rehab Center, showcasing exceptional patient care and HIPAA compliance. Leveraged bilingual skills to enhance patient communication and satisfaction. Excelled in team collaboration and improved patient healing processes through meticulous wound care, achieving high-quality support and safety standards.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Westhills Health and Rehab Center
Canoga Park, CA
08.2023 - Current
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
- Adhered strictly to infection control policies while performing tasks such as administering medications or changing dressings.
- Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
- Assisted nurses with wound care procedures ensuring proper healing processes took place.
Maintenance Technician
The Village At Northridge
Northridge, CA
04.2021 - 09.2022
- Used problem-solving skills to alleviate issues efficiently with minimal supervision.
- Troubleshot equipment breakdowns and performed preventive maintenance.
- Monitored and documented work performance in maintenance logs in compliance with company guidelines.
- Trained new employees on proper use and care of tools, machinery, and safety protocols.
Security Officer
Los Angeles Jewish Home
Reseda, CA
06.2018 - 10.2021
- Updated shift logs and produced daily reports to document security activities and specific incidents.
- Checked and verified photo identification prior to granting facility access.
- Completed full building and grounds patrols to spot and investigate concerns.
- Greeted guests professionally and courteously to cultivate welcoming atmosphere while making safety top priority.
Dietary Aide
Los Angeles Jewish Home
Reseda, CA
05.2018 - 10.2021
- Cleared tables and removed dishes, trays, and utensils from dining room to dishwashing area.
- Verified prepared food met standards for quality and quantity before serving to customers.
- Upheld efficiency of meal services by pre-setting tables before patients arrived.
- Arranged tray and or table settings with proper tableware, condiments, and tray card.
- Served meals to residents in accordance with established schedules and dietary procedures.
- Delivered nourishment and supplements to nurse station for distribution to specific residents.
- Added food items, beverages, and utensils to trays and immediately delivered to correct rooms.
- Improved patient satisfaction by providing high-quality meals tailored to their dietary needs and preferences.
- Maintained strict adherence to HIPAA regulations when handling patient information, protecting confidentiality at all times.
Education
High School Diploma -
Arleta High School
Arleta, CASkills
- Patient Care
- HIPAA Compliance
- Reliable team player
- Direct Patient Care
- Collecting vital signs
- Bilingual
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - State Boards of Nursing.
Languages
Spanish
Limited Working
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Westhills Health and Rehab Center
08.2023 - Current
Maintenance Technician
The Village At Northridge
04.2021 - 09.2022
Security Officer
Los Angeles Jewish Home
06.2018 - 10.2021
Dietary Aide
Los Angeles Jewish Home
05.2018 - 10.2021
High School Diploma -
Arleta High School