Solita Delva
Port St Lucie
Summary
Compassionate and detail-oriented healthcare professional with experience providing direct patient care in a variety of settings, including long-term care, rehabilitation, and home health. Proven ability to support patient dignity, comfort, and safety while working collaboratively with interdisciplinary healthcare teams.
Overview
25
25
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Stuart Rehabilitation and Healthcare
05.2000 - Current
- Assist clients with disabilities in activities of daily living and rehabilitation goals
- Assist patients with activities of daily living (ADLs), including bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting, and feeding
- Monitor and document patient vital signs (temperature, blood pressure, pulse, respiration)
- Aid in patient mobility and rehabilitation exercises under supervision of therapy staff
- Turn and reposition bedridden patients to prevent bedsores
- Assist patients with walking, transferring from bed to wheelchair, and using assistive devices
- Observe and report changes in patients' physical or emotional condition to nursing staff
- Ensure patient rooms and common areas are clean, safe, and organized
- Support patients with cognitive or physical impairments in maintaining independence
- Cared for clients with diagnoses such as respiratory failure, diabetes, Parkinson's disease and muscular dystrophy.
Certified Nurse’s Aide
Martin Coast Center for Rehabilation
08.2006 - Current
- Support individuals with physical, developmental, or cognitive challenges
- Provide extended care to patients by answering patient call lights and reporting observations to nurse supervisor
- Maintained a clean and comfortable facility for residents
- Ensured safety and documented actions by completing forms, reports and records
- Cared for bed ridden individuals
- Certified Nurse’s Aide in a skilled nursing facility
Certified Nursing Assistant
Sonas Home Healthcare
02.2016 - 10.2019
- Provide in-home personal care assistance, including bathing, grooming, dressing, and toileting
- Assist clients with mobility and transferring (e.g., bed to chair, walking with walker/cane)
- Monitor and document vital signs such as blood pressure, temperature, pulse, and respiration
- Assist with light housekeeping tasks to maintain a safe and clean living environment
- Prepare and serve meals according to dietary restrictions and client preferences
- Offer companionship and emotional support to clients in their home environment
- Observe and report changes in client health, behavior, or condition to supervising nurse or case manager
Education
High School Diploma -
Eben-Ezer Des Gonaïves
Gonaives, HT05-1985
Skills
- Bilingual in English and Haitian Creole
- Patient-focused care
- Collecting specimens
- Care plan implementation
- Geriatric care
- Direct patient care
- Mobility assistance
Certification
- Certified Nurse’s Aide Original Issue Date: 5/1999; Expires: 5/2022
- Basic Life Support/CPR
- Bilingual in English and Haitian Creole
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Sonas Home Healthcare
02.2016 - 10.2019
Certified Nurse’s Aide
Martin Coast Center for Rehabilation
08.2006 - Current
Certified Nursing Assistant
Stuart Rehabilitation and Healthcare
05.2000 - Current
High School Diploma -
Eben-Ezer Des Gonaïves