Natalie Valentin
Salem
Summary
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with experience at Salem Health, skilled in direct patient care and HIPAA compliance. Proven ability to enhance patient comfort and safety while training new staff. Recognized for implementing process improvements that increased workflow efficiency, demonstrating strong leadership and attention to detail in high-pressure environments.
Knowledgeable with solid foundation in patient care and support. Proven ability to assist in various medical procedures and enhance patient comfort. Demonstrated efficiency in managing patient records and collaborating with healthcare teams.
Experienced with team leadership, strategic planning, and operational management. Utilizes effective communication and organizational skills to drive project success. Track record of fostering productive work environments and achieving set goals.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant, Cardiovascular ICU
Salem Health
10.2023 - Current
- Assisted in daily living activities, ensuring patient comfort and safety.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Provided emotional support and companionship to patients during recovery.
- Maintained cleanliness of patient rooms and medical equipment, adhering to infection control protocols.
- Facilitated communication between family members, healthcare providers, and community resources to coordinate resident services effectively.
Float Pool Certified Nursing Assistant
Willamette Valley Medical Center
02.2000 - 10.2023
- Assisted nursing staff in delivering patient care across multiple units.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to healthcare team promptly.
- Maintained cleanliness and organization of patient rooms and common areas.
- Supported patients with daily living activities, enhancing comfort and dignity.
- Trained new staff on protocols and best practices for patient support.
- Implemented process improvements that enhanced workflow efficiency within float pool operations.
Sales Associate
Bath & Body Works
09.2019 - 02.2020
- Assisted customers in product selection to enhance overall shopping experience.
- Processed transactions accurately using point-of-sale systems.
- Maintained organized merchandise displays to promote sales and brand visibility.
- Provided product knowledge training to new team members for improved service quality.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Digital Communications And Media
Western Oregon University
Monmouth, OR06-2027
Skills
- HIPAA compliance
- Reliable team player
- Direct patient care
- Basic life support
- High attention to detail
- Team leadership
- Goal setting
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant, Cardiovascular ICU
Salem Health
10.2023 - Current
Sales Associate
Bath & Body Works
09.2019 - 02.2020
Float Pool Certified Nursing Assistant
Willamette Valley Medical Center
02.2000 - 10.2023
Bachelor of Science - Digital Communications And Media
Western Oregon University