Monika Hernandez
Stansbury Park,UT
Summary
I'm a nursing student in the Associate Degree Nursing program with prior experience as a Certified Nursing Assistant in home health and hospice care. I'm compassionate, dependable, and patient-focused with a strong interest in working with children and supporting families. I bring a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and a commitment to continued learning.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Home Health CNA
Harmony Home Health And Hospice
Tooele, UT
03.2024 - 08.2025
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and safety.
- Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
- Contributed to the success of interdisciplinary team conferences by sharing observations and knowledge on patients'' conditions and needs.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Managed wound care by ensuring timely dressing changes and following infection control protocols for optimal healing outcomes.
Senior Assembler
Edwards Lifesciences
Draper, Utah
12.2019 - 02.2023
- Used higher tools and equipment to complete assembly of medical devices precisely in a timely fashion at each multiple workstations
- Reviewed, followed, and performed job functions in compliance with established work instructions
- Performed line clearance, cleaning, and sanitizing work stations at the start of the shift and when transitioning to the next work orders while ensuring all required components and tools are ready for the build
- Certified trainer to help new or current employees understand and work at a specific building station
Shift Leader / Server
Cracker Barrel
West Valley City, Utah
04.2017 - 12.2019
- Created orders, documented special requirements and discussed needs with kitchen personnel to provide customers with desired food and minimize complaints
- Monitored dining rooms for seating availability as well as service, safety and well-being of guests
- Shared knowledge of menu items and flavors, enabling customers to make personal decisions based on taste and interest
- Assigned work tasks and coordinated activities of dining room personnel to deliver prompt, courteous service to patrons
- I successfully trained new servers and set them up for a successful future with the company
- I worked as a shift lead also known as a server assistant manager, daily duties included taking care of inventory, handling guest complaints appropriately, assisting servers as needed, and making sure the restaurant was running smoothly during peak hours
Sales Representative
Justice
Loveland, Colorado
06.2015 - 04.2016
- Managed efficient cash register operations, scanning items, processing payments and issuing receipts
- Folded and arranged children merchandise in attractive displays to drive sales
- Communicated information about promotions, customer programs and products, providing exceptional customer service and driving retention
Education
Associate of Science - Pre-medical Health Science
Salt Lake Community College
Taylorsville, Utah01.2022
High School Diploma - undefined
Thompson Valley High School
Loveland, Colorado05.2016
No Degree - Nursing
Salt Lake Community College
Salt Lake City, UT08-2026
Skills
- Active listening
- Customer relations
- Team leadership
- Conflict resolution
- Dependable
- Patient
- Hospice care
Certification
- Certified Nursing Assistant Issued: 11/21/2021 Expires: 11/21/2023
- BLS Provider American Heart Association Issued: 11/01/2022 Expires: 11/2024
Timeline
Home Health CNA
Harmony Home Health And Hospice
03.2024 - 08.2025
Senior Assembler
Edwards Lifesciences
12.2019 - 02.2023
Shift Leader / Server
Cracker Barrel
04.2017 - 12.2019
Sales Representative
Justice
06.2015 - 04.2016
High School Diploma - undefined
Thompson Valley High School
Associate of Science - Pre-medical Health Science
Salt Lake Community College
No Degree - Nursing
Salt Lake Community College