Stephanie Garcia
Henderson
Summary
Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant dedicated to enhancing patient quality of life through personalized care. Expertise in end-of-life support and dementia care, with a strong focus on patient documentation and collaboration with healthcare teams. Recognized for timely responses and effective communication with patients and families.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Horizon Specialty Hospital of Henderson
Henderson
04.2024 - Current
- Managed patient bathing needs.
- Delivered patient-centered care.
- Managed high-patient census.
- Trained and mentored a team of newly hired CNAs.
- Collaborated with the hospital's rapid response team.
- Reported patient discomforts to nurses and doctors.
- Utilized electronic health record software to update patient charts.
- Accurately recorded patient data.
- Employed active listening skills.
- Assisted with intake assessments.
- Managed patient toileting needs.
- Monitored vital signs of up to 12 patients per shift.
- Ensured timely response to patient call lights.
- Built strong rapport with patients and families.
Personal Care Provider
Visiting Angels Senior Home Care
Henderson
10.2022 - Current
- Provided hygiene assistance.
- Enhanced quality of life for elderly clients.
- Assisted bedridden patients.
- Collaborated with occupational and physical therapists.
- Addressed client needs through active listening.
- Implemented daily exercises.
- Established long-term relationships with clients.
- Delivered palliative care to terminally ill clients.
- Provided care with dignity and respect.
- Handled end-of-life care for hospice patients.
- Created and maintained accurate care records.
- Provided bathing assistance.
- Managed home tasks for aging clients.
- Ensured physical safety during transfers.
Certified Nurse Assistant
St. Joseph Transitional Rehabilitation Center
Las Vegas
05.2020 - 07.2024
- Ensured compliance with facility protocols.
- Created a trusting relationship with [Number] patients.
- Delivered compassionate bedside care to palliative care patients.
- Monitored vital signs.
- Assisted medical staff in emergency response situations.
- Enhanced quality of life for patients.
- Supported residents with bathing and feeding.
- Supported infection control protocols during the pandemic.
- Responded to call lights within minutes.
- Assisted residents in activities of daily living.
- Operated patient mobility equipment.
- Monitored intake and output for patients with critical conditions.
- Implemented care plans in accordance with physician directives.
- Ensured accurate completion of daily care logs.
- Updated and maintained accurate patient electronic medical records (EMR).
- Trained new Certified Nurse Assistants at.
Personal Care Provider
Private
Las Vegas
07.2018 - 05.2020
- Provided hygiene assistance.
- Enhanced quality of life for elderly clients.
- Utilized strong observational skills.
- Implemented a personalized exercise program.
- Provided grooming assistance.
- Collaborated with medical professionals.
- Collaborated with occupational and physical therapists.
- Proactively monitored health signs.
- Facilitated communication between clients and their families.
- Addressed client needs through active listening.
- Maintained an empathetic and patient-centric environment.
- Increased clients' independence.
- Provided care with dignity and respect.
- Actively monitored medication schedules for [Number] clients.
- Collaborated with nursing staff.
- Provided bathing assistance.
- Successfully managed meal planning for clients.
- Developed individualized care plans.
- Logged medications administered.
- Facilitated personal errands for aging clients.
Stay at home parent
Self
Henderson
12.2015 - 07.2018
- Made and carried out a daily nutrition plan.
- I volunteered in my child's classroom.
- Ensured everyday safety.
- Coordinating schedules.
- Helped with homework.
- Implemented and carried out daily routine.
- Completion of daily personal hygiene.
- Financial Management.
- Housekeeping management.
- Extra curricular activities.
Education
Certified Nursing Assistant -
College of Southern Nevada
Las Vegas, NV05-2019
High School -
Silverado High School
Las Vegas, NV01-2006
Skills
- Proficient in recording patient vitals
- Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant
- Specialized in dementia care
- Maintained accurate patient documentation
- Attention to detail
- Strong team collaboration skills
- Patient-Centered Care Approach
- Accurately recording patient vitals
- Compassionate and ethical patient care
- Time management during high-pressure shifts
- Experience with dementia and Alzheimer's care
- Multitasking in fast-paced environments
- Vital sign monitoring
- Handling high patient-to-staff ratios
- Family communication and emotional support
- Team training and mentoring
- Patient documentation and tracking
- End-of-life care support
- Patient care excellence
- Recognizing and reporting patient symptoms
- Assistance with daily hygiene tasks
- Collaborating with nurses and doctors
- Active listening skills
- Managed daily patient hygiene
- Ensured timely response to patient requests
- Delivered personalized care
- Trained and mentored a team of newly hired CNAs
- Utilized electronic health record software to update patient charts
- Assisted with intake assessments
- Managed patient bathing needs
- Delivered palliative care to terminally ill clients
- Created and maintained accurate care records
- Ensured compliance with healthcare regulations
- Enhanced quality of life for elderly clients
- Implemented daily exercises
- Established long-term relationships with clients
- Supported infection control protocols during the pandemic
- Responded to call lights within minutes
- Operated patient mobility equipment
- Monitored intake and output for patients with critical conditions
- Implemented care plans in accordance with physician directives
- Ensured accurate completion of daily care logs
- Trained new Certified Nurse Assistants
- Utilized strong observational skills
- Facilitated communication between clients and their families
- Increased clients' independence
- Actively monitored medication schedules
- Successfully managed meal planning for clients
- Developed individualized care plans
- Logged medications administered
- Facilitated personal errands for aging clients
- Financial Management
- Housekeeping management
- Coordinating schedules
- Completion of daily personal hygiene
- Helped with homework
- Extra curricular activities
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Horizon Specialty Hospital of Henderson
04.2024 - Current
Personal Care Provider
Visiting Angels Senior Home Care
10.2022 - Current
Certified Nurse Assistant
St. Joseph Transitional Rehabilitation Center
05.2020 - 07.2024
Personal Care Provider
Private
07.2018 - 05.2020
Stay at home parent
Self
12.2015 - 07.2018
Certified Nursing Assistant -
College of Southern Nevada
High School -
Silverado High School