Nayeli Michelle Gomez
San Diego,CA
Summary
Diligent DSP/CNA with background in providing compassionate patient care and assistance with daily activities. Successfully supported medical teams in delivering high-quality healthcare services. Demonstrated exceptional communication and patient management skills, ensuring comfort and well-being. Healthcare professional committed to delivering compassionate care and supporting patient needs. Proven ability to collaborate effectively with medical staff and adapt to dynamic healthcare environments. Reliable team player focused on achieving optimal patient outcomes through empathetic care and attention to detail.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA
Scripps Mercy Hospital
San Diego, CA
12.2023 - Current
- 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.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
- Offered immediate assistance in emergency and routine paging situations to evaluate needs and deliver care.
- Assisted in emergency situations under the direction of nursing supervisors or physicians, providing crucial support during life-saving interventions.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
Direct Support Professional
San Diego Centro regional throw L.I.F.E
03.2021 - Current
- - Provided direct care and support to individuals with several types of disabilities, such as autism spectrum disorders, down syndrome, intellectual disorders, bipolar and related disorders, communication disorders, attention deficit disorders, and compulsive disorders
- - Assisted clients with personal hygiene, medication administration, meal preparation, and transportation
- - Developed and implemented individualized care plans, incorporating client preferences and goals
- - Documented daily activities, progress, and any incidents in accordance with company policies
- - Collaborated with medical professionals, therapists, and family members to ensure comprehensive care
- Documented progress notes thoroughly to track client achievements, concerns, or changes in behavior patterns that may need attention from the interdisciplinary team.
Education
GED -
Chula Vista Adult
Chula Vista, CACNA - CNA
Health Sciences Academy
Chula Vista, CASkills
- Personal care assistance
- Medication administration
- Behavioral management
- Record keeping and documentation
- Communication and teamwork
- Crisis intervention
- Multitasking and time management
- Familiar with HIPAA privacy rule
- Compassion and empathy
- Vital signs monitoring
- Patient care
- Time management
Certification
CPR and First Aid Certification
Accomplishments
- Successfully assisted 10 clients in achieving increased independence in specific tasks or goals.
- Implemented personalized care plans, resulting in percentage improvement in clients' overall wellbeing.
- Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team to develop and execute behavior intervention strategies, leading to positive behavior changes in clients.
- Received consistent positive feedback from clients' families, highlighting my dedication and compassionate approach.
- Trained new Direct Support Professionals, ensuring consistent and high-quality care for all clients.
- As a parent who has been familiar with ABA therapy for over five years, I personally witness its impact on my son. It is important to keep in mind that the effectiveness of ABA therapy can vary from individual to individual, as each person with autism has unique strengths, challenges, and needs. While some children respond positively to ABA and show significant improvements in communication, social skills, and behavior, others may require additional or alternative interventions.
References
Available upon request.
Spanish
Expert Speaking, Reading and Writing Spanish.
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
CNA
Scripps Mercy Hospital
12.2023 - Current
Direct Support Professional
San Diego Centro regional throw L.I.F.E
03.2021 - Current
GED -
Chula Vista Adult
CNA - CNA
Health Sciences Academy