Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
Affiliations
Relevant training
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Sofia Fratino

Summary

Ambitious Certified Nursing Assistant possessing extensive experience with patient care in medical and home settings. Strong team skills combined with excellent time management. Proven history of cultivating strong patient and family member rapport to provide compassion and quality care.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Nursing Assistant

Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center
11.2023 - Current
  • Improved patient care quality by monitoring and recording vital signs, fluid intake, and output.
  • Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
  • Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
  • Collaborated with nursing staff to create individualized care plans tailored to each patient''s needs.
  • Built rapport with patients and families, providing emotional support during difficult times.
  • Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
  • Reduced fall incidents by implementing safety measures like bed alarms and proper positioning techniques.
  • Enhanced team efficiency by promptly responding to call lights and reporting changes in patient condition to nurses.
  • Conducted regular rounds to monitor patients'' physical and mental status throughout shifts.

Registered Behavior Technician

Acorn Health
07.2023 - 11.2023
  • Improved client behavior by implementing individualized ABA therapy plans and tracking progress.
  • Collaborated with multidisciplinary team members for comprehensive treatment planning and optimal outcomes.
  • Promoted positive behavior change by utilizing reinforcement strategies, token economies, and behavior contracts.
  • Developed rapport with clients and families, fostering trust and open communication essential to successful treatment outcomes.

Disability Caretaker

Family Members
08.2022 - 05.2023
  • Exercises duties in school, home, and public setting to provide support and assistance; to maintain clean and comfortable environment for persons that exudes safety and care
  • Assist will all Activities of Daily Living as needed and increase stimulation of activities that result in a higher level of independence.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients and families, resulting in trust and effective communication.
  • Facilitated social interaction among clients by organizing group activities and outings tailored to their interests.
  • Assisted patients with personal requirements for housekeeping and grooming assistance.

Disability Caretaker

Family Members
09.2021 - 05.2023
  • Exercises duties in school, home, and public setting to provide support and assistance; to maintain clean and comfortable environment for persons that exudes safety and care
  • Assisted clients with daily living activities, enhancing their independence and wellbeing.
  • Provided respectful assistance during personal hygiene tasks, preserving dignity and comfort for clients.
  • Helped clients reach personal goals through encouragement, motivation, and targeted support.
  • Mentored new hires demonstrating the importance of providing empathetic and patient-centered support.
  • Supported daily hygiene needs of patients by assisting with bathing, dressing, dental care and personal grooming.
  • Built and maintained rapport with clients and family members to facilitate trusting caregiver relationship.
  • Guided patients to restroom to support bladder and bowel relief requirements.

Receptionist

Salisbury University Indoor Tennis Center
01.2020 - 05.2023
  • Provide support services to the center that include managing and operating phones, greeting visitors, assisting in navigating visitors through the building, maintaining appointments, doing clerical work and other duties as assigned.
  • Maintained a well-organized reception area with updated materials, contributing to a welcoming environment for visitors.
  • Enhanced customer satisfaction by promptly addressing inquiries and providing accurate information.

Medical Assistant

Gateway Pediatrics
02.2021 - 04.2022
  • Improved patient experiences by efficiently managing appointments and maintaining organized medical records.
  • Enhanced clinic efficiency by assisting physicians with routine procedures and diagnostic tests.
  • Facilitated seamless patient care with thorough and accurate documentation of medical histories, vital signs, and medications.
  • Ensured patient safety and comfort during examinations, effectively addressing concerns and answering questions.

Child Care Provider

Anne Arundel County Recreation And Parks
01.2014 - 05.2019
  • Care for children under the age of 18 on a fee for service basis, with the readiness to handle emergency situations
  • Create age-appropriate activities for mental and physical stimulation; discussed progress and potential issues with caregivers and assisted in implementing solutions.
  • Improved children''s communication abilities by engaging them in age-appropriate conversations and storytelling sessions.
  • Enhanced children''s social skills by organizing group activities and promoting positive interactions.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Salisbury University
Salisbury, Maryland
05.2023

High School Diploma -

Southern High School
Harwood, Maryland
05.2019

Skills

  • Conducting Intakes
  • Observing Responses
  • Direct Patient Care
  • Medical Terminology Knowledge
  • Patient Relationship Building
  • Reliable Team Player
  • Complex Problem-Solving
  • EMR / EHR
  • Organizational Skills
  • Bedside Manner
  • CPR

Certification

Registered Behavior Technician, Behavior Analyst Certification Board, July 2023

Certified Nursing Assistant, Maryland Board of Nursing, December 2023

CPR certified, American Heart Association, February 2023

Languages

Spanish
Elementary
English
Native or Bilingual

Affiliations

  • Cooking
  • Volunteer at Humane Society
  • Boating
  • Exercise
  • Volunteer at Special Olympics Maryland
  • Polar Bear Plunge Maryland

Relevant training

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
  • Proficiency in EHR
  • Proficient time management

Timeline

Certified Nursing Assistant

Luminis Health Anne Arundel Medical Center
11.2023 - Current

Registered Behavior Technician

Acorn Health
07.2023 - 11.2023

Disability Caretaker

Family Members
08.2022 - 05.2023

Disability Caretaker

Family Members
09.2021 - 05.2023

Medical Assistant

Gateway Pediatrics
02.2021 - 04.2022

Receptionist

Salisbury University Indoor Tennis Center
01.2020 - 05.2023

Child Care Provider

Anne Arundel County Recreation And Parks
01.2014 - 05.2019

Bachelor of Arts - Psychology

Salisbury University

High School Diploma -

Southern High School
Sofia Fratino