Sandra Cespedes
Summary
To transition my role of providing care and compassion to others to an emergency setting, particularly to marginalized members of our communities, including the poor, non-English speakers, and those who lack access to resources to remain self-sufficient.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Certified Medication Aide (CMA)
Via Health Home Care
05.2023 - Current
- Prepare, dispense, and monitor medications with meticulous attention to detail and adherence to safety protocols under the supervision of a registered nurse, ensuring correct drug, dosage, timing, and patient identity verification.
- Maintain accurate patient medication records, demonstrating exceptional attention to detail, critical thinking, problem-solving abilities, multitasking skills, and adherence to biohazard and safety guidelines, while communicating effectively both verbally and in writing.
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Harmony Health Center
03.2023 - 05.2023
- Provide comprehensive patient care, including monitoring vital signs, assisting with mobility and ADLs, performing basic nursing procedures, and ensuring emotional support and companionship.
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals to implement patient care plans, maintain accurate records, and ensure the organization and cleanliness of the healthcare facility to uphold safety standards and promote optimal patient well-being.
Education
EMT - Health Aide
Des Moines Area Community College
Ankeny, IA07.2024
Certified Medication Aide (CMA) - Health Aide
Des Moines Area Community College
Ankeny, IA01.2024
Advanced Nurse Aide - Health Aide
Des Moines Area Community College
Ankeny, IA10.2022
High School Diploma -
Femenino Departamental
Colombia12.2001
Skills
*Verbal communication in multiple languages, as well as therapeutic non-verbal means
*Asserting personal strengths and assets to the success of a team
*Ability to creatively problem-solve complex situations within the parameters of given guidelines
*Strong foundation of patient-provider relationships and emphasize the importance of compassion and privacy to vulnerable individuals
Timeline
Certified Medication Aide (CMA)
Via Health Home Care
05.2023 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA)
Harmony Health Center
03.2023 - 05.2023
EMT - Health Aide
Des Moines Area Community College
Certified Medication Aide (CMA) - Health Aide
Des Moines Area Community College
Advanced Nurse Aide - Health Aide
Des Moines Area Community College
High School Diploma -
Femenino Departamental
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