Shelby Rodriguez /Soler
Tampa,FL
Summary
Detail-oriented Certified Nursing Assistant with successful geriatric healthcare experience. Personable and compassionate with superior communication and rapport-building skills. Strong commitment to comprehensive and individualized patient care and education. Liaises with medical professionals, patients and family to provide continuous top-quality care and education. Empathetic Certified Nursing Assistant commended for chart accuracy, effective team collaboration and unprecedented patient relations. Interacts with patients from diverse cultures and backgrounds. In-depth knowledge of medical terminology and HIPAA regulations.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
CNA
Morton Plant Rehab
Clearwater, FL
10.2021 - 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.
- 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.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Evaluated patients to identify and address wounds, behavioral concerns and medically relevant symptoms.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Supported ambulation and physical therapy needs by conducting planned exercise routines.
- Facilitated personal hygiene management, feeding and ambulation.
- Obtained client medical history, medication information, symptoms and allergies.
- Maintained patient stability by checking vital signs and weight and recording intake and outtake information.
- Transported patients between rooms and appointments or testing locations.
- Reduced risks of patient infection and cross-contamination by cleaning and sterilizing equipment.
- Provided care to patients throughout lifespan with consideration of aging processes, human development stages and culture.
- Monitored patient specimen samples and test results to effectively alert supervisors of potentially unhealthy changes.
CNA
St. Mark Village
Tampa, Fl.
03.2021 - 06.2021
- 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.
- 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.
- Cared for residents in assisted living facility and delivered high-quality support to meet needs.
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
- Oversaw and maintained patients' rooms, group living areas and nurse stations.
- Participated in fun group activities with patients to boost mood, improve overall memory and provide light entertainment.
- 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.
Home Health Aide
Bayshore Home Care
Tampa, FL
08.2019 - 05.2021
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
- Completed entries in log books, journals and care plans to accurately document and report patient progress.
- Provided direct personal care and administrative services to clients.
- Helped clients with managed home care, ensuring efficacy of care by monitoring health status.
- Improved patients' comfort with massage and application of topical treatments.
Homehealth Aid
Comfort Keepers In Home Care
Lakeland, FL
03.2017 - 06.2019
- Assisted patients with dressing, grooming and feeding needs, helping to overcome and adapt to mobility restrictions.
- Traveled to clients' homes to complete healthcare services and promote continuity of care.
- Provided mobility assistance such as walking and regular exercising.
- Assisted disabled clients to support independence and well-being.
- Offered patients and families emotional support and instruction in preparing healthy meals, independent living and adaptation to disability or illness.
- Followed nutritional plans to prepare optimal meals.
- Encouraged patients to participate in safe physical activity to help boost mood and improve overall wellness.
- Helped clients with managed home care, ensuring efficacy of care by monitoring health status.
Education
Associate of Arts - Psychology
Hillsborough Community College
Tampa, FL06.2021
High School Diploma -
Leto High School
Tampa, FL05.2016
Skills
- Activities of Daily Living (ADL) Support
- Bedsore Prevention
- Fluid Measurement
- Output Monitoring and Reporting
- Emotional and Social Support
- Feeding Assistance
- Vital Signs Collection
- Dementia and Alzheimer's Knowledge
- Oral Hygiene
- Catheter Change and Preparation
- Biohazard Disposal
- Catheter Care
- Personal Care Assistance
Certification
- CNA - Certified Nurse Assistant
Languages
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
CNA
Morton Plant Rehab
10.2021 - Current
CNA
St. Mark Village
03.2021 - 06.2021
Home Health Aide
Bayshore Home Care
08.2019 - 05.2021
Homehealth Aid
Comfort Keepers In Home Care
03.2017 - 06.2019
Associate of Arts - Psychology
Hillsborough Community College
High School Diploma -
Leto High School