Natalie Contreras
Signal Hill,CA
Summary
Student license vocational nurse passionate about offering expert support for emotional, physical and mental needs. Caring, vigilant and devoted to patients. Bringing top-notch multitasking, organizational, and conflict management skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Direct Care Staff Member
Christian Care Supportive Services
02.2022 - Current
- Recorded temperature, blood pressure, pulse, or respiration rate as directed by medical or nursing staff.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Maintained clean personal areas and prepared healthy meals to support client nutritional needs.
- Monitored and assisted residents through individual service plans.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
Caregiver
Rainbow Homecare
02.2017 - Current
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Recognized and reported abnormalities or changes in patients' health status to case manager.
- Changed dressings, bandages, and binders to maintain proper healing and sanitary measures.
Caregiver
Independent Options
01.2018 - 03.2022
- Engaged patients in meaningful conversation, socialization, and activity while providing personal care assistance.
- Assisted patients with self-administered medications.
- Built strong relationships with clients to deliver emotional support and companionship.
- Assisted clients with daily living needs to maintain self-esteem and general wellness.
Education
LVN - Nursing
Concorde Career College
Garden Grove, CA12.2024
High School Diploma -
Anaheim High School
Anaheim, CA06.2009
Skills
- ADL support
- End of life care
- Diabetes management
- Catheter Care
- Mobility Assistance
- Medication Management
- Medication Administration
- Taking and Recording Vital Signs
- CPR Certified
- Continuing education
Timeline
Direct Care Staff Member
Christian Care Supportive Services
02.2022 - Current
Caregiver
Independent Options
01.2018 - 03.2022
Caregiver
Rainbow Homecare
02.2017 - Current
LVN - Nursing
Concorde Career College
High School Diploma -
Anaheim High School
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