Sarlyn Vanek
Three Rivers,TX
Summary
Compassionate CNA known for maintaining high productivity levels and completing tasks efficiently. Possess specialized skills in patient care, vital signs monitoring, and hygiene assistance that ensure optimal support and comfort for patients. Excel in communication, empathy, and time management, contributing to positive outcomes in fast-paced healthcare settings. I also bring more to the table than just being a CNA; I'm also a phlebotomist and am in the process of getting my EMT, EKG, and IV placement certification.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
CNA
Live Oak Nursing Center
George West , TX
10.2024 - Current
- Assisted patients in ambulation and transfers using proper body mechanics.
- Monitored food intake and output as directed by nursing staff.
- Performed vital sign assessments, such as taking blood pressure and temperature.
- Answered patient call lights promptly and responded to requests appropriately.
- Educated patients on self-care techniques that would help them maintain their independence.
- Documented patient care services by charting in designated areas.
- Provided assistance with activities of daily living, including bathing, dressing and grooming.
- Reported changes in patient conditions to registered nurse or physician.
Hairstylist
Hair by sarlyn
Three Rivers , TX
09.2019 - 05.2025
- Developed relationships with new clients through referrals from existing customers.
- Provided consultations to clients about their desired hairstyle and hair care needs.
- Applied highlights, lowlights or other coloring techniques.
- Educated clients on proper home hair care maintenance techniques.
- Colored, cut and installed extensions according to style photos and client specifications.
- Selected hair colors, products, and services based on customer preference and individually designed hair care plan.
- Set up workstation and treatment room with products, equipment, and supplies to facilitate services .
Sped Paraprofessional
Three Rivers ISD
Three Rivers , TX
08.2022 - 05.2023
- Provided one-on-one support to students with special education needs.
- Evaluated student needs to provide helpful resources and support.
- Demonstrated appropriate behaviors using behavior modeling and positive reinforcement techniques.
- Provided supplemental supervision in classrooms, schoolyards, and cafeterias.
- Adapted instructional techniques to appropriate ages and skill levels of supervised students.
ER Admissions Clerk
Otto Kiser Memorial
Kenedy, TX
11.2021 - 08.2022
- Processed admission paperwork, including consent forms and health records.
- Responded to requests from doctors, nurses or other staff members in a timely manner.
- Assisted with registration for new patients and updated existing patient records.
- Ensured that all documents were completed accurately prior to admitting patients to the ER unit.
- Verified patient information, including insurance coverage and medical history.
- Performed general office duties such as photocopying documents, faxing records and ordering supplies.
Education
EKG Tech And IV Placement
Texas School of Phlebotomy
09-2025
EMT
Notional EMS Acadamy
San Antonio, TX08-2025
Phlebotomy
Costal Bend Collage
Beeville, TX12-2023
Associate of Arts - Cosmetolagy
Aveda Institute
Corpus Christi, TX05-2019
Skills
- Patient assessment
- Medical documentation
- Critical thinking
- Emotional support
- Lifting and transferring
- Infection control practices
- Wound care
- Bathing assistance
- Patient hygiene assistance
- Basic life support
- End-of-life care
- Emergency response
Timeline
CNA
Live Oak Nursing Center
10.2024 - Current
Sped Paraprofessional
Three Rivers ISD
08.2022 - 05.2023
ER Admissions Clerk
Otto Kiser Memorial
11.2021 - 08.2022
Hairstylist
Hair by sarlyn
09.2019 - 05.2025
EKG Tech And IV Placement
Texas School of Phlebotomy
EMT
Notional EMS Acadamy
Phlebotomy
Costal Bend Collage
Associate of Arts - Cosmetolagy
Aveda Institute
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