Rebecca Torres
San Jacinto,CA
Summary
Dedicated CNA with expertise in vital signs monitoring and patient care. Skilled in effective communication and collaboration, ensuring patient dignity and comfort.
Compassionate CNA with a strong focus on patient care and safety. Experienced in monitoring vital signs and collaborating with healthcare teams to deliver exceptional service and support patient independence.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA
RUHS Medical Center
12.2023 - Current
- Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff promptly.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities and personal care needs.
- Maintained accurate patient records and documentation in electronic health systems.
- Collaborated with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate patient care effectively.
- Ensured adherence to safety protocols and infection control measures at all times.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure, and blood sugar levels.
CNA
Temecula Valley Hospital
12.2022 - 2023
- Educated patients and families on health management strategies and resources.
- Supported nursing staff by preparing equipment and supplies for procedures.
- Trained new staff on best practices for patient care and facility policies.
- 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.
CNA
Scripps Health
02.2018 - 2022
- 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.
Education
High School Diploma -
Twin Palms High
Blythe, CA1998
Skills
- Time management
- Patient care
- Vital signs monitoring
- Compassion and empathy
Languages
English
Timeline
CNA
RUHS Medical Center
12.2023 - Current
CNA
Temecula Valley Hospital
12.2022 - 2023
CNA
Scripps Health
02.2018 - 2022
High School Diploma -
Twin Palms High