Susan Estephany Valencia Chavez
Hayward,CA
Summary
Detail-oriented Certified Nursing Assistant with successful geriatric healthcare experience. Personable and compassionate with superior communication and rapport-building skills. Strong commitment to comprehensive and individualized patient care and education. Liaises with medical professionals, patients and family to provide continuous top-quality care and education. Compassionate Certified Nursing Assistant adept at bathing, grooming and feeding elderly and disabled patients. Familiar with advanced medical terminology and procedures. As a mother of a disabled child, always in and out of hospitals, and specialist appointments keeps motivating to care for others and make it easy for families in the facility.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Reutingler Community
09.2023 - Current
- Provided high-quality personal care services such as bathing, grooming, dressing, and feeding to ensure patient dignity.
- Assisted patients with daily living activities for enhanced comfort and wellbeing.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure before and after Surgery - Assist Nurse with wound care
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
- Assisting New Admissions and endorsing report to oncoming coworkers - Alerting Nurse with any changes in Patient condition.
- Experience with Covid Unit and Infection Unit
CNA
Windsor Care Center
12.2020 - 09.2023
- Assisted patients with daily living activities, promoting independence and dignity.
- Checked patient vitals such as temperature, blood pressure
- Promoted good oral and personal hygiene by aiding patients with shaving, bathing, and teeth brushing.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction by providing compassionate and attentive care.
- Assisted with New Admission in Kaiser Wing Unit - SNF post acute short term
- Assisted Nurse with Wound care after Surgery
- Experience with Covid Unit
- Follow Instructions by PT and OT
Medication Technician
Meridian Senior Living
03.2019 - 02.2020
- Monitored medication storage area to maintain medication security and control.
- Prepared medication doses accurately by following medication administration record (MAR) written by healthcare providers.
- Unpacked, sorted, counted, and labeled all incoming medications to keep optimum inventory levels.
- Balanced needs of multiple patients simultaneously while maintaining accuracy in medication preparation and distribution, contributing to overall patient satisfaction.
- worked alongside Hospice Nurses, PT, OT, HHA
- Incident Reports back to Nurse or any changes in Patient Condition
- Experience Med Tech in memory care and assisting living
Caregiver
Nazareth Classic Care
12.2016 - 03.2019
- Assisted clients with activities of daily living, promoting independence and quality of life.
- Assisted with dressing guidance, grooming, meal preparation, and medication reminders.
- Performed light housekeeping duties to maintain cleanliness standards while respecting patient's personal space.
Private Caregiver
Ruchira Sharma
02.2016 - 11.2016
- Maintained clean, safe, and well-organized patient environment.
- Provided emotional support and companionship to patients, promoting overall wellbeing.
- Handled household management tasks like laundry, light housekeeping and grocery shopping leading to a well-maintained living space.
- Assisted with personal hygiene tasks such as bathing, grooming, and dressing for enhanced selfesteem.
- Follow instruction given by Family
Education
CNA -
Nurse Building Academy
Santa Clara03.2018
High School Diploma -
Jorge Washington
Peru12.2003
Skills
- Patient Care -
- HIPAA Compliance
- Reliable team player - excellent communication with management,
- Direct Patient Care
- Compassionate caregiver
- Electronic Charting
- Mobility Assistance
- Dementia and Alzheimer's knowledge
- Companionship and emotional support- with residents, family members and co workers
- Feeding Assistance
- Positioning Patients
- End of life care
- Transfer Techniques
- Urinary Catheter Care
- Ambulation Assistance
- Inpatient Care
- Healthcare ethics
- Responding to emergencies
- Transporting patients
- Supporting personal needs
- Colostomy Care
- Maintaining privacy
- Valid [State] driver's license
- Wound care - Nurse assisting
- CNA Certification
- Vital signs
- CPR Certification
- Certified in CPR/BSL
- Activities of Daily Living ADL Support
- Calm Under Stress
- Bedsore Prevention
- Medical Terminology
- Infection Control
- Heavy Lifting
- Care Monitoring
Reference
Executive Director at Reutlinger Community
Julie Mammad
510-585-6355
Director of Nursing - DON at Reutlinger Community
Tatyana Orozco
510-301-7043
Skill Nursing Manager at Reutlinger Community
Katherine Boadilla
510-246-0777
MD Kaiser San Leandro
Dr. Jose Camaro
510-439-6427
Case Manager RN - Kaiser San Leandro
Heddyliza Alehado
510*493-1637
Languages
Spanish
Full Professional
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Reutingler Community
09.2023 - Current
CNA
Windsor Care Center
12.2020 - 09.2023
Medication Technician
Meridian Senior Living
03.2019 - 02.2020
Caregiver
Nazareth Classic Care
12.2016 - 03.2019
Private Caregiver
Ruchira Sharma
02.2016 - 11.2016
CNA -
Nurse Building Academy
High School Diploma -
Jorge Washington
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