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Rafaela Soto

Providence,RI

Summary

Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant with extensive experience at Elmwood Health Center Inc, dedicated to enhancing patient comfort and safety. Proven ability to reduce fall incidents through effective safety measures and promote independence with mobility assistance. Skilled in direct patient care and committed to maintaining HIPAA compliance while fostering positive relationships.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

In Home WellCare
08.2024 - Current
  • 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.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Elmwood Home Care
02.2021 - Current
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Elmwood Health Center Inc
12.2022 - 02.2024
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
  • Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
  • Utilized therapeutic communication, empathy and active listening skills to encourage and develop positive relationships with patients.
  • Promoted independence in patients through walking exercises or assisting them with mobility devices like walkers or wheelchairs.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.

Education

High School Diploma -

Juan Pablo Duarte
Dominican Republic
08-2013

Skills

  • Patient care
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Direct patient care
  • Bathing assistance
  • Compassionate
  • Alzheimer's and dementia care
  • Bedside manner
  • Dressing assistance
  • Safety precautions

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

In Home WellCare
08.2024 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant

Elmwood Health Center Inc
12.2022 - 02.2024

Certified Nursing Assistant

Elmwood Home Care
02.2021 - Current

High School Diploma -

Juan Pablo Duarte

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