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Silvia Hernandez

Garden Grove,CA

Summary

Licensed vocational nurse and certified nursing assistant with a strong background in vital monitoring, mobility support, and overall wellness. Committed to ensuring patient comfort and enhancing their quality of life through compassionate care and companionship. Recognized for dependability, work ethic, ethics, and attention to detail. Possesses a personable and compassionate nature, with a natural ability to connect with patients and provide high-quality care. Proficient in basic medical terminology and patient care techniques, including vital signs monitoring. Ready to thrive in a healthcare setting while remaining eager to learn and grow. Equipped with a foundational understanding of patient care principles and basic medical procedures, prepared to utilize and develop strong communication and patient care skills in a vocational nursing role.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Greenfield Care Center of Fullerton
01.2016 - Current
  • Recorded patient heart rate, pulse, and blood pressure
  • Transferred patients between beds, wheelchairs, and other locations
  • Monitored patient conditions and reported problems to nursing staff
  • Assisted with activities of daily living to improve patient quality of life
  • Worked alongside registered nursing staff and followed care plans.
  • Helped patients with limited mental and physical capacity handle daily living tasks

Intern

Huntington Beach Hospital
01.2024 - 08.2024
  • Collaborated with nurse preceptors and other medical staff to achieve quality patient outcome goals.
  • Administered close patient care, checked vital signs, and monitored telemetry.
  • Administered medications under supervision, ensuring accurate dosage and timely delivery for optimal results.

CNA

Bellflower Unified School District
08.2022 - 08.2024
  • Helped patients with self-feeding and assisted feeding, based on individual needs.
  • Delivered individualized patient care by recording vital signs, documenting observations, administering treatments, and evaluating patient needs.
  • Completed activities of daily living for patients unable to self-care, and assisted those with limited mobility in completing tasks.

Intern

Kindred Hospital Brea
09.2023 - 12.2023
  • Developed organizational skills through managing multiple tasks simultaneously while adhering to strict deadlines.
  • Supported staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
  • Maintained overall safe work environment with employee training programs and enforcement of safety procedures.

CNA

El Monte School District
08.2021 - 08.2022
  • Served as liaison between families, school personnel, and other healthcare providers on behalf of students.
  • Provided support to students with special needs and disabilities to deliver appropriate care and meet educational needs.
  • Monitored ongoing medical conditions such as asthma or diabetes to maintain optimal student wellness levels.

Social Services Assistant

Greenfield Care Center of Fullerton
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Helped clients obtain social services by assisting with forms and coordinating referral processes
  • Transported clients to medical, personal and program appointments
  • Observed positive skills and attributes from personnel to build, improve, and expand skills set
  • Responded promptly to customer, vendor, and staff questions and quickly resolved issues, cultivating strong, long-term relationships
  • Delivered exceptional customer service to bolster strong relationships and build positive experiences
  • Offered to assist with additional tasks to keep projects on-task and meet tight deadlines

Medical Records Sorter

MSLA
01.2017 - 01.2018
  • Retrieved patient medical records for physicians, technicians, and staff
  • Processed requests for information and released information to persons or agencies according to regulations
  • Gathered and reported on census data in statistical reports covering information on diseases and surgeries
  • Updated records with demographic data, medical histories and diagnostic procedures
  • Compiled, classified and sorted high volumes of patient data each day

Education

Vocational Nursing -

Concorde Career College
Garden Grove, CA
08-2024

CNA Certification -

Coast Health Education Center
12.2016

Medical assistant diploma -

UEI
12.2011

Skills

  • Patient care
  • Electronic charting
  • Vital sign recording
  • Mobility assistance
  • Family support
  • Vital signs monitoring
  • Condition monitoring
  • Patient lifting

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Intern

Huntington Beach Hospital
01.2024 - 08.2024

Intern

Kindred Hospital Brea
09.2023 - 12.2023

CNA

Bellflower Unified School District
08.2022 - 08.2024

CNA

El Monte School District
08.2021 - 08.2022

Social Services Assistant

Greenfield Care Center of Fullerton
01.2018 - 01.2019

Medical Records Sorter

MSLA
01.2017 - 01.2018

Certified Nursing Assistant

Greenfield Care Center of Fullerton
01.2016 - Current

CNA Certification -

Coast Health Education Center

Medical assistant diploma -

UEI

Vocational Nursing -

Concorde Career College
Silvia Hernandez