Olivia Zapata
Newton,KS
Summary
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with expertise in Alzheimer's and dementia care from Schowalter Villa. Demonstrated reliability and teamwork in developing personalized care plans, enhancing patient comfort, and ensuring safety. Proficient in electronic charting and medical terminology, contributing to efficient healthcare delivery and improved patient outcomes. Offering caring and supportive nature, ready to thrive in healthcare setting and eager to learn and grow. Delivers foundational understanding of patient care principles and basic medical procedures. Ready to use and develop strong communication and patient care skills in a Certified Nursing Assistant role.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Schowalter Villa
06.2025 - Current
- Assisted residents with daily living activities, ensuring comfort and dignity.
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Supported patient mobility through safe transfer techniques and equipment use.
- Documented care provided in electronic health records accurately and efficiently.
- Collaborated with healthcare team to develop personalized care plans for residents.
- Maintained cleanliness and safety of resident living areas following infection control protocols.
- Educated residents on health-related topics, promoting independence and wellness.
Office Assistant
Newton Chiropractic Clinic
03.2023 - Current
- Managed patient scheduling to optimize clinic workflow and minimize wait times.
- Assisted in maintaining accurate patient records using electronic health record (EHR) systems.
- Coordinated communication between patients and healthcare providers to enhance service delivery.
- Prepared and organized billing documentation, ensuring timely processing of insurance claims.
- Supported front desk operations by greeting patients and answering inquiries professionally.
- Conducted routine maintenance checks on office equipment to ensure operational efficiency.
- Expedited document processing with accurate data entry and timely filing.
Senior Caregiver
Jan and Stan Claassen
04.2022 - 07.2024
- Provided personal care, enhancing comfort and quality of life for clients.
- Cleaned house, ran errands, managed laundry, and completed weekly grocery shopping.
- Assisted with daily living activities, promoting independence in elderly individuals.
- Offered companionship and kindness to elderly patients.
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Provided safe mobility support to help patients move around personal and public spaces.
- Enhanced patient comfort by providing compassionate and attentive care.
Education
High School Diploma -
Berean Academy
Elbing, KSAssociate of Science - Nursing
Hutchinson Community College
Hutchinson, KS05-2028
Skills
- Direct patient care
- Hardworking
- Compassionate
- Alzheimer's and dementia care
- Bedside manner
Reliable team player
- Dressing assistance
- Safety precautions
- Electronic charting
- Patient-focused care
- Medical terminology
- Mobility assistance
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Schowalter Villa
06.2025 - Current
Office Assistant
Newton Chiropractic Clinic
03.2023 - Current
Senior Caregiver
Jan and Stan Claassen
04.2022 - 07.2024
High School Diploma -
Berean Academy
Associate of Science - Nursing
Hutchinson Community College