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Rosalinda Chavez

Waco,Tx

Summary

To work in a great environment and gain employment with an established company. Ambitious Certified Nursing Assistant with extensive 15 years of experience in patient care and hospital administrative functions. Strong patient care skills combined with excellent patient evaluation and advocacy. Proven history of cultivating strong patient rapport to provide exceptional care and patient education. I also obtain a Clearance 4 security background check.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Loyalsource Government Services
07.2023 - 03.2025
  • I have knowledge and over 15 years which include working in a fast-paced care clinic to triage patients, take vital signs, and assist with all areas of patient care along side physicians. Also, 1 year and 1/2 years of working alongside uniformed CBP Agents/Officers at numerous locations near the border in Texas and Arizona. Conducting basic screening assessments and providing health care services to individuals detained by Customs and Border Protection (CBP), including infants, children, adults, and pregnant females ages 0-99 years of age. Also, 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.

Lab Technician

Deibel Laboratories
04.2023 - 07.2023
  • Lab technician offers full Microbiology, Chemistry, Allergen and Nutritional Label testing services to meet your food, beverage and consumer product testing needs. Receiving and handling samples from different facilities for testing against any bacteria, salmonella, etc

Certified Nursing Assistant

Loyalsource Government Services
07.2023 - 03.2025

I have 15 years of experience and knowledge of Medicine/PEDs and Obstetrics, LTC, SNF, which includes working in a fast-paced care clinic to triage patients, take vital signs, and assist with all areas of patient care along side of physicians.

Also, 1 year and 1/2 years of working alongside uniformed CBP Agents/Officers at numerous locations near the border in Texas. Conducting basic screening assessments and providing health care services to individuals detained by Customs and Border Protection (CBP), of anll anges 0-99 years of ages infants, children, adults, and pregnant females etc.

Paramount Medical Services
03.2023 - 04.2023
  • Travel to different facilities to work as a nurse aide where I was needed.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing
  • Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment
  • Employed mobility devices and able to equipment to lift patients from chairs to beds, following safety procedures to avoid injuries
  • Provided patients with personal hygiene assistance by giving bedpans, baths, backrubs and assisting with travel to bathroom
  • Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs
  • Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection
  • Used cell phone and paperwork daily to maintain records of services performed and apparent condition of patients
  • Full time

Trane Technologies
05.2022 - 02.2023
  • All duties issued by supervisor daily.
  • Assembly line worker. Installing AC units, repairing, boxing, receiving AC units.
  • Full Time

Psychiatric Nurse Assistant, Certified Nurse Assistant

Waco Center For Youth
11.2021 - 05.2022
  • All duties issued by supervisor on a daily
  • Worked with mental health adolescent teenage children, some with psychiatric issues ages 13-16 years old.
  • School on a daily
  • Hab activity
  • Pool activity
  • Full Time

Certified Nursing Assistant

Waco Family Medicine
06.2018 - 10.2021
  • All duties issued by management daily
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy
  • Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs
  • Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies
  • Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels
  • Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment
  • Collaborated with physicians to design at-home medication guidelines and educated patients and families on correct medication administration
  • Worked with all ages of people 0-99 years old
  • Full-Time

Certified Nursing Assistant

True Excellence Agency
05.2017 - 05.2018
  • Travel to different facilities to work as a nurse aide where I was needed.
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing
  • Monitored, tracked and conveyed important patient information to healthcare staff to help optimize treatment planning and care delivery
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment
  • Employed mobility devices and able to equipment to lift patients from chairs to beds, following safety procedures to avoid injuries
  • Provided patients with personal hygiene assistance by giving bedpans, baths, backrubs and assisting with travel to bathroom
  • Helped patients effectively manage routine bathing, grooming and other hygiene needs
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs
  • Wiped down equipment with proper cleaning products after each patient transport to reduce instances of infection
  • Used cell phone and paperwork daily to maintain records of services performed and apparent condition of patients
  • Full Time

Van Driver/Certified Nurse Assistant

Lakeshore Village Waco
05.2015 - 05.2017
  • CNA duties and scheduling appointments for residents.
  • Transferring residents and being on call as needed.
  • Maintained vehicle by refueling, performing regular fluid level checks and cleaning interior and exterior of vehicle
  • Observed and followed traffic laws and regulations specifically reinforcing public and client safety
  • Conducted inspections on vehicles prior to use at beginning of shift each day
  • Assisted clients with loading and unloading of personal items and luggage, often delivering luggage to clients' rooms
  • Provided passengers with information on local area nightlife, dining, entertainment and attractions
  • Transported elderly and disabled people to and from hospitals and long-term treatment facilities
  • Recorded each delivery using proper paperwork before leaving warehouse
  • Coordinated efficient routes for optimal delivery scheduling and maximum daily performance
  • Successfully avoided time delivery delays by carefully planning best routes
  • Full Time

Certified Nursing Assistant

Ascension Hospital
04.2016 - 04.2017
  • All duties required by the charge nurse.
  • Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs
  • Part Time

Certified Nursing Assistant

Senior Care Of Hewitt
01.2014 - 05.2015
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs
  • Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Full time

Certified Nursing Assistant

Private Caregiver
10.2011 - 11.2012
  • Private duty care for an elderly couple in their home.
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives
  • Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations
  • Cared for residents in their environment and delivered high-quality support to meet needs
  • Full Time

Certified Nurse Assistant

Regent Care of Hewitt
06.2011 - 10.2011
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs
  • Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Full Time

Certified Nurse Assistant

Jeffrey Place Nursing Home
02.2010 - 05.2011
  • Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment
  • Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs
  • Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments
  • Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy
  • Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing
  • Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations
  • Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation
  • Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
  • Full time

Cashier

Melvin’s 19th St Drive Inn
01.2001 - 07.2009
  • Performed duties as asked by supervisor:
  • Greeted customers.
  • Attending to customers to purchase items.
  • Items: Lottery tickets, bait, drinks, etc.
  • Cleaned and stocked up coolers and inventory merchandise
  • Full time

Education

Certified Nurse Assistant - undefined

MCLENNAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE
Waco, Texas
12.2009

GED -

Waco High School
2020 N 22nd
07.2007

Skills

  • Supporting personal needs
  • Documenting behaviors
  • Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
  • Patient-focused care
  • Recording vital signs
  • Transporting patients
  • Patient Assessments
  • Feeding assistance expert
  • Responding to emergencies as needed
  • Worked with all ages 0-99 years old
  • Patient care
  • HIPAA compliance
  • Reliable team player
  • Direct patient care
  • Collecting vital signs
  • Bathing assistance
  • Compassionate
  • Alzheimer's and dementia care
  • Basic life support
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Bedside manner
  • Safety precautions
  • Dressing assistance
  • Electronic charting
  • Compassionate caregiver
  • Medical terminology
  • Mobility assistance
  • Companionship and emotional support
  • Feeding assistance
  • Positioning patients
  • End-of-life care
  • Adaptable
  • Patient lifting
  • Transfer techniques
  • Urinary catheter care
  • Ambulation assistance
  • Healthcare ethics
  • Inpatient care
  • Geriatric care
  • Patient relationship building
  • Responding to emergencies
  • Maintaining privacy
  • Trustworthy companion
  • Colostomy care
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Patient management
  • Specimen collection
  • Light housekeeping
  • Blood glucose testing
  • Valid state driver's license
  • Patient relations
  • Condition monitoring
  • Indirect patient care
  • Care plan implementation
  • Observing responses
  • Reliable transportation
  • Patient assessments
  • Quality assurance
  • Activity coordination
  • Preparing meals
  • Activity planning
  • EMR / EHR
  • Conducting intakes
  • Medical records management
  • Quality assurance controls
  • Restraint application
  • Outpatient care
  • Meal planning
  • Pediatric care
  • Database administration
  • Medical office administration
  • Case management
  • Tracheostomy care
  • Chronic disease management
  • Quick problem solver
  • Assisting with personal grooming
  • Documentation expert
  • Family support and assistance
  • Interdisciplinary communication
  • Oxygen therapy
  • Monitoring fluids
  • Dementia and Alzheimer's care
  • Vital sign recording
  • Performing patient intakes
  • Calm and level-headed under duress
  • Catheter change and preparation
  • Toileting assistance
  • G-tube care
  • Collecting specimens
  • Intake recording
  • Admitting support
  • Able to lift number pounds
  • Range of motion exercises
  • Helping with medication
  • Infection control procedures
  • EHR management
  • CNA certification
  • Vital signs

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant - Registration Number - NA0008672387
  • BLS Certified- American Heart Association - Training Center ID TN20925 Instructor Name- Kristen Fisher: Instructor ID 06221081969 Ecard Code 225417959586 Issue Date: 2022-08-25 Renew By: 2024-08
  • GED- 2009-07

Languages

English, Bilingual

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Loyalsource Government Services
07.2023 - 03.2025

Certified Nursing Assistant

Loyalsource Government Services
07.2023 - 03.2025

Lab Technician

Deibel Laboratories
04.2023 - 07.2023

Paramount Medical Services
03.2023 - 04.2023

Trane Technologies
05.2022 - 02.2023

Psychiatric Nurse Assistant, Certified Nurse Assistant

Waco Center For Youth
11.2021 - 05.2022

Certified Nursing Assistant

Waco Family Medicine
06.2018 - 10.2021

Certified Nursing Assistant

True Excellence Agency
05.2017 - 05.2018

Certified Nursing Assistant

Ascension Hospital
04.2016 - 04.2017

Van Driver/Certified Nurse Assistant

Lakeshore Village Waco
05.2015 - 05.2017

Certified Nursing Assistant

Senior Care Of Hewitt
01.2014 - 05.2015

Certified Nursing Assistant

Private Caregiver
10.2011 - 11.2012

Certified Nurse Assistant

Regent Care of Hewitt
06.2011 - 10.2011

Certified Nurse Assistant

Jeffrey Place Nursing Home
02.2010 - 05.2011

Cashier

Melvin’s 19th St Drive Inn
01.2001 - 07.2009

Certified Nurse Assistant - undefined

MCLENNAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE

GED -

Waco High School
Rosalinda Chavez