Sandra Martinez
Hesperia,CA
Summary
Proficient and caring nursing team member offering outstanding patient-facing experience. Adept at addressing patient needs with compassionate care and attention to detail. Diligent about maximizing satisfaction, safety and wellness while serving patients of all backgrounds.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Westways Staffing Services
San Bernardino, CA
05.2019 - Current
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing and teeth brushing.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
Certified Nursing Assistant
San Antonio Regional Hospital
Upland, CA
02.2013 - 05.2019
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure and blood sugar levels.
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Maxim Healthcare
San Bernardino, CA
01.2012 - 02.2013
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Kindred Healthcare Inc.
Upland, CA
02.2009 - 01.2012
- Conferred with multidisciplinary healthcare team to help effectively manage patient conditions with regular testing and vitals assessments.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- 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.
Certified Nursing Assistant
St Francis Hospital
Lynwood, CA
01.2005 - 03.2009
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Presbyterian Hospital
Whittier, CA
04.2000 - 03.2005
- Answered call lights and supported patient comfort and safety by adjusting bed rails and equipment.
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
- Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
Certified Nursing Assistant
Premier Nursing Services
Long Beach, CA
09.1999 - 06.2000
- Assisted with feeding and monitored intake to help patients achieve nutritional objectives.
- Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments and evaluating patient needs.
- Obtained biological specimens for ordered tests and prepared for laboratory transport.
Education
No Degree - General Studies
Victor Valley College
Victorville, CAGED -
Long Beach School For Adults
Long Beach, CACertified Nursing Assistant / Home Health Aid
St Francis Career College
Lynwood, CASkills
- Emotional and Social Support
- Observation Documentation
- Medical Terminology Knowledge
- Universal Precautions
- Empathy and Compassionate Care
- Biohazard Disposal
- Quality Patient Care
- Room Cleaning and Restocking
- Patient Safety Management
- Basic Life Support
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Westways Staffing Services
05.2019 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
San Antonio Regional Hospital
02.2013 - 05.2019
Certified Nursing Assistant
Maxim Healthcare
01.2012 - 02.2013
Certified Nursing Assistant
Kindred Healthcare Inc.
02.2009 - 01.2012
Certified Nursing Assistant
St Francis Hospital
01.2005 - 03.2009
Certified Nursing Assistant
Presbyterian Hospital
04.2000 - 03.2005
Certified Nursing Assistant
Premier Nursing Services
09.1999 - 06.2000
No Degree - General Studies
Victor Valley College
GED -
Long Beach School For Adults
Certified Nursing Assistant / Home Health Aid
St Francis Career College
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