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Stacey Rivera

Katy,Texas

Summary

An optimistic, personable, and resourceful nursing professional with 3 years of nursing experience with a passion to cultivate a safe and comfortable environment for patients by providing consistent superior care with a personal touch. Displays dedication and determination in all endeavors with diligent attention to detail for optimal end results. Possesses excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Performs effectively despite urgent deadlines and changing priorities. Proven ability to identify analyze and solve problems. A self-starter who is efficient and is a team player.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Patient Care Technician

Memorial Hermann Southwest
09.2022 - Current
  • Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
  • Reduced stress for patients and families through effective communication and empathetic support.
  • Assisted nurses with essential tasks, streamlining workflow and increasing efficiency in the healthcare setting.
  • Monitored vital signs and reported changes to nursing staff, ensuring timely medical interventions when necessary.
  • Contributed to a positive patient experience by keeping rooms clean, organized, and well-stocked with supplies.
  • Facilitated smooth transitions between shifts by maintaining thorough documentation of patient care activities and observations.
  • Provided high-quality personal care to patients, promoting comfort and dignity during their hospital stay.

Caregiver

The Heritage
01.2022 - 06.2022

● Prepare for current client calls by completing and presenting account reviews to identify new product solutions

● Address client needs with respect and attention to safety

● Assist clients with daily living activities, including bathing, grooming, dressing, eating, and using the bathroom

● Actively engage clients through conversation and companionship

● Engage with clients in a manner that promotes their independence and maintains their dignity

● Help with meal preparation, planning, and grocery shopping

● Perform light housekeeping duties

● Help clients with physical therapy exercises

● Report any unusual incidents or behavior

● Administer medications as outlined

● Maintain a safe environment for clients

Caregiver

The Auburge At Vintage Lakes
10.2021 - 03.2022

● Addressed client needs with respect and attention to safety

● Actively engaged clients through conversation and companionship

● Assisted clients with daily living activities, including bathing, grooming, dressing, eating, and using the bathroom

● Performed light housekeeping duties

● Engaged with clients in a manner that promotes their independence and maintains their dignity. Helped with meal preparation, planning, and grocery shopping

● Helped clients with physical therapy exercises

● Reported any unusual incidents or behavior

● Administered medications as outlined

● Maintained a safe environment for clients

Adult Caregiver

SYNERGY HomeCare
09.2020 - 11.2021
  • Provide attention to clients’ non-medical needs, including companionship and social engagement
  • Assist client with light housekeeping, meal preparation, and medication reminders
  • Establish communication and a professional relationship with clients, family members, and co-workers
  • Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
  • Transported clients to and from medical appointments with safety and efficiency.

Funeral Attendant/Receptionist Administrator

Service Corporation International
01.2019 - 12.2020

● Performed general maintenance duties for funeral homes

● Performed a variety of tasks during funerals to assist funeral directors and to ensure that services run smoothly and as planned

● Answered, screened, or forward calls, provided information, took messages, or scheduled appointments

● Greeted persons entering establishment, determined the nature and purpose of visit, and direct or escort them to specific destinations

● Filed and maintained and update appointment calendars

● Analyzed data to determined answers to questions from customers or members of the public

  • Assisted in managing funeral home operations, contributing to overall business success and growth.

Special Education Paraprofessional

Whiting Lane Elementary School
01.2020 - 08.2020

● Assisted classroom teachers with maintaining student records

● Assist in the implementation of Individual Education Plans for the students and monitor their progress

● Work on a one-on-one basis with students who may need special attention

● Ensure confidentiality of student and progress information

  • Managed challenging behaviors using de-escalation techniques to maintain a safe and productive learning environment for all students involved.
  • Implemented evidence-based instructional strategies tailored to each student''s unique learning style, promoting greater comprehension across subject areas.

Nuclear Biological Chemical Specialist

United States Army
02.2009 - 08.2013
  • Improved operational readiness by maintaining and calibrating nuclear, biological, and chemical detection equipment.
  • Enhanced safety protocols by conducting thorough inspections of protective equipment and systems.
  • Assisted in the planning and execution of disaster relief operations, providing critical expertise in mitigating the impact of hazardous substance releases.
  • NCOIC of Brigade Chemical Task

Education

Smithwood Medical Institute
07.2022

Associate of Arts -

Lonestar College
12.2020

Skills

  • Patient Observation
  • Problem Solving
  • Empathy and Compassion
  • Vital Signs Monitoring
  • Professionalism
  • Active Listening

Certification

  • CNA - Certified Nursing Assistant

Timeline

Patient Care Technician

Memorial Hermann Southwest
09.2022 - Current

Caregiver

The Heritage
01.2022 - 06.2022

Caregiver

The Auburge At Vintage Lakes
10.2021 - 03.2022

Adult Caregiver

SYNERGY HomeCare
09.2020 - 11.2021

Special Education Paraprofessional

Whiting Lane Elementary School
01.2020 - 08.2020

Funeral Attendant/Receptionist Administrator

Service Corporation International
01.2019 - 12.2020

Nuclear Biological Chemical Specialist

United States Army
02.2009 - 08.2013

Smithwood Medical Institute

Associate of Arts -

Lonestar College
Stacey Rivera