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PATRICIA RIVAS

Holyoke,MA

Summary

Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with extensive experience at Custom Staffing, dedicated to enhancing patient well-being through attentive personal care and effective communication. Skilled in patient care and HIPAA compliance, I excel in creating safe environments and promoting dignity, ensuring optimal health outcomes for those I serve.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Custom Staffing
New York, NY
05.2022 - 01.2023
  • Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
  • Performed accurate documentation of patient information according to established protocols for record-keeping purposes.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.

Certified Nursing Assistant

IntelyCare
Quincy, MA
12.2019 - 03.2022
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Porchlight Homecare
Chicopee, MA
01.2017 - 10.2018
  • Helped patients maintain personal hygiene through bathing, grooming, and toileting assistance when necessary for dignity preservation.
  • Maintained a clean and safe home environment for patients, reducing falls and accidents.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties including laundry linen changes sweeping vacuuming and mopping ensuring a clean and organized living space for patients.
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and quality of life.
  • Performed laundry, grocery shopping and other light housekeeping duties as instructed by client.

Education

Dean Technical High School
Holyoke, MA
06-2017

Skills

  • Patient care
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Reliable team player
  • Direct patient care

Certification

First choice Academy, Certified Nursing Assistant, 2017 - Holyoke MA

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Custom Staffing
05.2022 - 01.2023

Certified Nursing Assistant

IntelyCare
12.2019 - 03.2022

Certified Nursing Assistant

Porchlight Homecare
01.2017 - 10.2018

Dean Technical High School
PATRICIA RIVAS