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Rosalie Oliveri-Machuca

Ontario,Ca

Summary

Dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant with extensive experience at Willow Pass Healthcare Center, skilled in vital signs monitoring and compassionate patient care. Proven ability to enhance patient comfort and safety through effective communication and adherence to safety protocols. Committed to fostering independence and dignity in daily living activities for diverse patient populations.

Overview

26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

HHA- Private

Home Health Aid
Pacheco, CA
03.2025 - Current
  • Assisted elderly clients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Participated in team meetings with other healthcare professionals regarding patient care plans.
  • Organized client's personal items for easy access during daily activities.
  • Encouraged patients to maintain independence while helping them complete tasks they are unable to do alone.
  • Provided respite services for family members who need time away from caring for their loved ones.
  • Changed bed linens regularly ensuring a clean environment for the client at all times.
  • Instructed family members on how best to provide care for their loved one when needed.
  • Arranged recreational activities that promote socialization between clients in order for them to remain active within their community.
  • Observed changes in client's physical or mental condition and reported any changes immediately to supervisor or case manager.
  • Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and preferences of the client.
  • Transported clients to medical appointments or other destinations as needed.
  • Checked vital signs on a regular basis such as blood pressure, temperature and pulse rate.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations using appropriate safety protocols.
  • Provided companionship services to patients in their homes, including reading aloud, playing board games and engaging in conversation.
  • Performed light housekeeping duties such as laundry, vacuuming and dusting.
  • Helped keep track of medical supplies used by the client throughout the day.
  • Accompanied clients on errands outside the home such as shopping trips and doctor visits.
  • Gave assistance with ambulation using proper body mechanics techniques when necessary.
  • Assisted clients with bathing, dressing, and incontinence care.
  • Maintained clean and well-organized environment for client happiness and safety.
  • Directed patients in simple prescribed exercises and assisted with daily physical therapy routines.

Certified Nursing Assistant-Per Diem Registry

Willow Pass Healthcare Center
Concord, CA
03.2023 - Current
  • Reported changes in patient condition to registered nurse or physician.
  • Observed patients for any changes in their physical or mental condition.
  • Turned and repositioned bedridden patients on a regular schedule to prevent bedsores.
  • Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems for review by medical staff.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times.
  • Cleaned and sanitized patient rooms according to established protocols.
  • Assisted with admission procedures such as gathering personal data from the patient's chart.
  • Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate.
  • Conducted routine checks on patient vitals, blood pressure, blood sugar, and heart rate.
  • Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
  • Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
  • Performed housekeeping duties such as changing linens and cleaning bathrooms when necessary.

Certified Nursing Assistant-Per Diem

Bear Valley Community Hospital
Big Bear, CA
02.2023 - 11.2025
  • 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
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • 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.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Prevented pressure ulcers development through frequent turning, repositioning of patients, and diligent skin assessments.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.

Certified Nursing Assistant-Clipboard Health- Per Diem

Elmwood Care Center
11.2022 - 06.2025
  • 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
  • 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.

Certified Nursing Assistant-WFD

UC Irvine
Santa Ana, CA
04.2025 - 04.2025
  • Reported changes in patient condition to registered nurse or physician.
  • Provided comfort measures such as back rubs and positioning pillows for added comfort.
  • Observed patients for any changes in their physical or mental condition.
  • Turned and repositioned bedridden patients on a regular schedule to prevent bedsores.
  • Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
  • Transported patients to treatment units, using wheelchair or stretcher.
  • Participated in educational programs related to nursing assistant skills development.
  • Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times.
  • Cleaned and sanitized patient rooms according to established protocols.
  • Assisted with admission procedures such as gathering personal data from the patient's chart.
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.

HHA

Private Care
Downey, CA
02.2025 - 04.2025
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care plans and progress notes.
  • Helped keep track of medical supplies used by the client throughout the day.
  • Checked vital signs on a regular basis such as blood pressure, temperature and pulse rate.
  • Provided companionship services to patients in their homes, including reading aloud, playing board games and engaging in conversation.
  • Assisted elderly clients with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing and grooming.
  • Prepared meals according to dietary requirements and preferences of the client.

  • Followed HIPAA regulations to maintain confidentiality of sensitive patient information.
  • Documented care provided and submitted notes to supervisor.
  • Assisted clients with bathing, dressing, and incontinence care.
  • Monitored client behaviors and emotional states, reporting concerns to case manager and documenting information in files.
  • Assisted with client personal care needs to foster independence and well-being.
  • Dressed, groomed and fed patients with limited physical abilities to support basic needs.
  • Delivered high level of assistance with cooking, meal preparation, and shopping.
  • Helped patients move in and out of beds, wheelchairs or automobiles and with dressing and grooming.

Certified Nursing Assistant- Per Diem Registry

San Jacinto Post Acute
San Jacinto, CA
05.2024 - 02.2025
  • Reported changes in patient condition to registered nurse or physician.
  • Observed patients for any changes in their physical or mental condition.
  • Turned and repositioned bedridden patients on a regular schedule to prevent bedsores.
  • Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
  • Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
  • Monitored vital signs including blood pressure, pulse rate, respiration rate.
  • Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
  • Distributed drinking water and nourishment to residents.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities, including bathing, dressing, and grooming.

Patient Care Technician-WFD

UCSF Parnassus
11.2024 - 11.2024
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
  • Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Assisted in training new Patient Care Technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to ensure consistency in care delivery.

Certified Nursing Assistant-Per Diem Registry

Royals Gardens Health and Rehabilitation Center
Grants Pass, OR
06.2024 - 08.2024
  • Observed patients for any changes in their physical or mental condition.
  • Turned and repositioned bedridden patients on a regular schedule to prevent bedsores.
  • Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
  • Maintained accurate records of patient care, condition, progress, or problems for review by medical staff.
  • Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
  • Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
  • Used mobility devices to transport patients.

Certified Nursing Assistant-Presto LLC-Per Diem

Arbol Residence of Santa Rosa
11.2022 - 03.2024
  • 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
  • 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.

Certified Nursing Assistant-Medley Per diem

South Marin Health and Wellness
09.2023 - 03.2024
  • 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
  • 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.

Certified Nursing Assistant-WFD

Peace Health Medical Center
Vancouver, WA
10.2023 - 10.2023
  • 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
  • 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.
  • Responded quickly to emergency situations involving sudden illness or injury.
  • Transported patients to treatment units, using wheelchair or stretcher.
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
  • Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.

Certified Nursing Assistant-Premier Healthcare staffing Solutions-Per Diem

North Bay Post Acute
03.2023 - 10.2023
  • 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
  • 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.

Certified Nursing Assistant- MedleyPer Diem

Care Meridian Neurorestorative Rehabilitation
12.2022 - 04.2023
  • 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
  • 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.

Certified Nursing Assistant-Premier Healthcare staffing Solutions

Golden HeightsHealthcare
11.2022 - 12.2022
  • 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
  • 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.

State Tested Nursing Assistant-Presto LLC Per Diem

Van Wert Manor
05.2022 - 11.2022
  • Reduced risks of injury by implementing proper transfer techniques when moving or repositioning patients.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Monitored vital signs regularly, reporting any abnormalities or concerns to nursing staff promptly for timely intervention.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by addressing individual needs and preferences during routine care tasks.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, demonstrating empathy and understanding.
  • Improved patient care by providing compassionate and attentive assistance with daily living activities.
  • Prevented pressure ulcers development among bedridden patients with consistent position changes every two hours as recommended guidelines.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Country Hills post-acute
04.2022 - 06.2022
  • 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
  • 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.
  • 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.

Certified Nursing Assistant

La Fuente PostAcute
12.2022 - 06.2022
  • 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
  • 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.
  • 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.

State Tested Nursing Assistant-Premier Healthcare Staffing SolutionsPer Diem

Ohio Living Dorothy Love
03.2022 - 05.2022
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Reduced risks of injury by implementing proper transfer techniques when moving or repositioning patients.
  • Monitored vital signs regularly, reporting any abnormalities or concerns to nursing staff promptly for timely intervention.
  • Enhanced patient comfort by addressing individual needs and preferences during routine care tasks.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Monitored, tracked, and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery.
  • Provided emotional support to patients and families during difficult times, demonstrating empathy and understanding.
  • Improved patient care by providing compassionate and attentive assistance with daily living activities.
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure

Certified Nursing Assistant -Covid Rapid Response

Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center
10.2021 - 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.
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
  • Reported changes in patient condition to registered nurse or physician.
  • Turned and repositioned bedridden patients on a regular schedule to prevent bedsores.
  • Assisted patients with shaving, bathing, and oral hygiene to promote healthy habits and overall wellness.
  • Exhibited compassionate care and communication regarding issues surrounding death and dying.

Certified Nursing Assistant-Clipboard Healthcare Local Per Diem/Home Health

Windsor Gardens Long Beach
06.2021 - 09.2021
  • 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
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Lynwood Healthcare Center
06.2021 - 09.2021
  • 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
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.

Certified Nursing Assistant-Per Diem Registry

Mesa Glen Care Center
Glendora, CA
06.2021 - 09.2021
  • 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
  • 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.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
  • Assisted with ambulation of patients utilizing appropriate equipment safely.
  • Turned and repositioned bedridden patients on a regular schedule to prevent bedsores.
  • Provided basic patient care by taking vital signs, measuring height and weight, and recording intake and output.
  • Answered call lights promptly and responded to patient needs accordingly.
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.

Certified Nursing Assistant - OneStaff Medical

Sierra Valley Rehabilitation
05.2020 - 07.2021
  • 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
  • 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.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.

Certified Nursing Assistant-Covid Rapid Response

Brighton Place San Diego
San Diego , CA
12.2020 - 04.2021
  • 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
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Assisted patients with activities of daily living such as bathing, grooming, and dressing.
  • Observed patients for any changes in their physical or mental condition.
  • Served meals to patients in their rooms and assisted with feeding when needed.
  • Reported changes in patient condition to registered nurse or physician.
  • Turned and repositioned bedridden patients on a regular schedule to prevent bedsores.
  • Transported patients to treatment units, using wheelchair or stretcher.
  • Facilitated activities of daily living, personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Avocado Post Acute
12.2020 - 01.2021
  • 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
  • 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.
  • 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.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Sherwood Oaks Health Center
08.2020 - 11.2020
  • 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
  • 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.
  • 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.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Asistencia Villa Post-Acute & Rehabilitation
09.2019 - 06.2020
  • 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
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Orinda Healthcare Center LLC
04.2020 - 04.2020
  • 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
  • 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.

Certified Nursing Assistant

Redwood Care Center
04.2020 - 04.2020
  • 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
  • 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.

Surgical Technician

Kaiser Medical Center
08.2003 - 03.2017
  • Company Overview: Kaiser Medical Center Riverside California 92505
  • Kaiser Medical Center Riverside California 92505
  • Gathered and set up equipment, tools, and supplies and arrange instruments according to surgeons' preferences or instruction.
  • Assisted in successful surgeries by setting up operating rooms with appropriate instruments, supplies, and equipment for each procedure.
  • Upheld high standards of patient privacy by following HIPAA guidelines when handling sensitive medical information.
  • Demonstrated adaptability, working effectively with various surgical teams and specialties, ensuring seamless collaboration.
  • Improved patient care by assisting surgeons during surgical procedures and maintaining a sterile environment.
  • Established a reputation for reliability, punctuality, and dedication to providing the highest level of surgical support in all situations.a
  • Established a reputation for reliability, punctuality, and dedication to providing the highest level of surgical support in all situations.
  • Contributed to positive patient outcomes by anticipating surgeons'' needs throughout procedures and reacting quickly to changes in situations.
  • Promoted teamwork within the surgical team by communicating effectively with surgeons, anesthesiologists, nurses, and other staff members during procedures.
  • Collected, prepared and disposed of medical specimens.

Sterile Processing Technician

Kaiser Medical Center
05.2000 - 08.2003
  • Company Overview: Kaiser Medical Center Riverside California 92505
  • Kaiser Medical Center Riverside California 92505
  • Wrapped trays, instrument packs, and sets.
  • Followed OSHA, FDA and AAMI guidelines related to sterilization in compliance with administrative regulations.
  • Supported surgical teams effectively by preparing instrument trays according to procedure requirements.
  • Reduced risk of infections by maintaining a clean and sterile environment within the processing area.
  • Enhanced patient safety by ensuring proper sterilization and packaging of medical equipment.
  • Assessed instruments, equipment, and containers to promote cleanliness and proper functioning.
  • Decontaminated surgical instruments to remove bacteria and other contaminants before sterilization.
  • Ensured timely availability of surgical instruments by prioritizing urgent requests and efficiently managing workload.
  • Inspected sterile package integrity prior to distribution.
  • Tested sterilization equipment by performing regular checks and maintenance to keep instruments in working order.
  • Verified and maintained proper documents and records for sterilization.
  • Demonstrated strong problem-solving skills when troubleshooting issues with autoclaves or other sterilization equipment.
  • Corrected instrument sets according to current standards and established count sheets and instrument tracking systems.
  • Maintained clean and organized sterile processing areas to prevent contamination of instruments and equipment.
  • Recorded biologicals and test results.
  • Operated specialized equipment using steam, gas and chemical methods to sterilize equipment.
  • Ensured strict adherence to regulatory guidelines during decontamination processes, mitigating risks associated with improper handling of biohazardous materials.
  • Achieved high levels of accuracy in record-keeping, logging important data related to sterilization cycles and equipment usage.
  • Streamlined workflow for the department by organizing instruments and equipment in a systematic manner.
  • Handled and disposed of sharps, biohazards and other hazardous materials in accordance with established protocols.
  • Improved quality assurance processes by implementing documentation procedures for all stages of the sterilization process.
  • Picked instruments and supplies for surgeries.
  • Promoted a safe working environment, adhering to established guidelines for handling hazardous materials.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on industry best practices, participating in relevant training programs and workshops.
  • Increased compliance with infection control standards through regular inspection and maintenance of sterilizers.
  • Ordered and restocked supplies for decontamination and surgical areas.
  • Established constructive relationships with vendors, facilitating timely delivery of supplies necessary for daily operations.
  • Identified parameters and sterilization method required for each item to be sterilized.

Education

Certificate - Nursing Assistant

Pacific Times Career College
Moreno Valley, CA
08.2019

Surgical Technician - Diploma

Premiere Career College
Irwindale, Ca
01-2003

Central Service Technician - Certificate

Community Educational Services
Riverside, CA
03-2000

High School Diploma -

Whitcomb High School
Glendora, CA
06-1991

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Personal hygiene assistance
  • Medication administration
  • Safety protocols
  • Record keeping
  • Companionship services
  • Emotional support
  • Effective communication
  • Housekeeping tasks
  • Behavioral management
  • Compassionate care
  • Catheter care assistance
  • Communication
  • Alzheimer's and dementia care
  • Crisis intervention techniques
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Bedbound patient care
  • Seizure response protocols
  • First aid and CPR
  • Dressing and grooming
  • Patient positioning

Skills

  • Professional and dedicated Certified Nursing Assistant looking for a position as a travel/Per-diem /contract as a CNA, Operating Room Aide/Technician. I have experience in Long Term Care, Post-Acute, Sub-Acute, Rapid Response contracts, Rehab, home health. I have 17 years experience Sterile Processing/Surgical Technician.

Certification

  • Certified Nursing Assistant - California
  • Idaho
  • Maine
  • New Mexico
  • Michigan
  • Kentucky
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  • Washington
  • New Hampshire

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant-WFD

UC Irvine
04.2025 - 04.2025

HHA- Private

Home Health Aid
03.2025 - Current

HHA

Private Care
02.2025 - 04.2025

Patient Care Technician-WFD

UCSF Parnassus
11.2024 - 11.2024

Certified Nursing Assistant-Per Diem Registry

Royals Gardens Health and Rehabilitation Center
06.2024 - 08.2024

Certified Nursing Assistant- Per Diem Registry

San Jacinto Post Acute
05.2024 - 02.2025

Certified Nursing Assistant-WFD

Peace Health Medical Center
10.2023 - 10.2023

Certified Nursing Assistant-Medley Per diem

South Marin Health and Wellness
09.2023 - 03.2024

Certified Nursing Assistant-Premier Healthcare staffing Solutions-Per Diem

North Bay Post Acute
03.2023 - 10.2023

Certified Nursing Assistant-Per Diem Registry

Willow Pass Healthcare Center
03.2023 - Current

Certified Nursing Assistant-Per Diem

Bear Valley Community Hospital
02.2023 - 11.2025

Certified Nursing Assistant- MedleyPer Diem

Care Meridian Neurorestorative Rehabilitation
12.2022 - 04.2023

Certified Nursing Assistant

La Fuente PostAcute
12.2022 - 06.2022

Certified Nursing Assistant-Premier Healthcare staffing Solutions

Golden HeightsHealthcare
11.2022 - 12.2022

Certified Nursing Assistant-Presto LLC-Per Diem

Arbol Residence of Santa Rosa
11.2022 - 03.2024

Certified Nursing Assistant-Clipboard Health- Per Diem

Elmwood Care Center
11.2022 - 06.2025

State Tested Nursing Assistant-Presto LLC Per Diem

Van Wert Manor
05.2022 - 11.2022

Certified Nursing Assistant

Country Hills post-acute
04.2022 - 06.2022

State Tested Nursing Assistant-Premier Healthcare Staffing SolutionsPer Diem

Ohio Living Dorothy Love
03.2022 - 05.2022

Certified Nursing Assistant -Covid Rapid Response

Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical Center
10.2021 - 03.2022

Certified Nursing Assistant-Clipboard Healthcare Local Per Diem/Home Health

Windsor Gardens Long Beach
06.2021 - 09.2021

Certified Nursing Assistant

Lynwood Healthcare Center
06.2021 - 09.2021

Certified Nursing Assistant-Per Diem Registry

Mesa Glen Care Center
06.2021 - 09.2021

Certified Nursing Assistant

Avocado Post Acute
12.2020 - 01.2021

Certified Nursing Assistant-Covid Rapid Response

Brighton Place San Diego
12.2020 - 04.2021

Certified Nursing Assistant

Sherwood Oaks Health Center
08.2020 - 11.2020

Certified Nursing Assistant - OneStaff Medical

Sierra Valley Rehabilitation
05.2020 - 07.2021

Certified Nursing Assistant

Orinda Healthcare Center LLC
04.2020 - 04.2020

Certified Nursing Assistant

Redwood Care Center
04.2020 - 04.2020

Certified Nursing Assistant

Asistencia Villa Post-Acute & Rehabilitation
09.2019 - 06.2020

Surgical Technician

Kaiser Medical Center
08.2003 - 03.2017

Sterile Processing Technician

Kaiser Medical Center
05.2000 - 08.2003

Certificate - Nursing Assistant

Pacific Times Career College

Surgical Technician - Diploma

Premiere Career College

Central Service Technician - Certificate

Community Educational Services

High School Diploma -

Whitcomb High School