Sweet T. Barrios
Certified Nursing Assistant
Long Beach,CA
Summary
Dedicated professional with personal approach in providing bedside patient care support. Loyal and compassionate professional with 20+ years of bedside experience seeking a position as a Certified Nursing Assistant where I can best utilize my exceptional abilities in providing supportive patient care.
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Certified Nursing Assistant
Cedars Sinai Hospital
10.2019 - 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, and blood sugar levels.
- Maintained a clean, safe environment by sanitizing surfaces, changing linens, and disposing of waste properly.
Certified Nurse Assistant
Hoag Memorial Hospital
07.2008 - 03.2018
- Provided intimate, hand-on quality patient care in acute care setting with good communication skills and ethical standards while coordinating care with nurses, ancillary departments and client families involved
- Provided clients with empathetic help and excellent attention to details with bathing, dressing and basic activities of life
- Maintains a calm, supportive, caring and positive environment throughout the shift while building good rapport with my peers and strong connections with clients
- Remains flexible with organizational needs by floating to other departments, flexing schedules as necessary and/ or transfer of care with my peers
Certified Nurse Assistant
Sharp Memorial Hospital
08.2000 - 01.2002
- Provided intimate, hand-on quality patient care in acute care setting with good communication skills and ethical standards while coordinating care with nurses, ancillary departments and clients families involved
- Provided clients with empathetic help and excellent attention to details with bathing, dressing and basic activities of life
- Maintains a calm, supportive, caring and positive environment throughout the shift while building good rapport with my peers and strong connections with clients
- Remains flexible with organizational needs by floating to other departments, flexing schedules as necessary and/ or transfer of care with my peers
Certified Nurse Assistant
Berry Medical Staffing Registry
01.1999 - 01.2002
- Provided intimate, hand-on quality patient care in acute care setting with good communication skills and ethical standards while coordinating care with nurses, ancillary departments and clients families involved
- Provided clients with empathetic help and excellent attention to details with bathing, dressing and basic activities of life
- Maintains a calm, supportive, caring and positive environment throughout the shift while building good rapport with my peers and strong connections with clients
- Remains flexible with organizational needs by floating to other departments, flexing schedules as necessary and/ or transfer of care with my peers
Medical Assistant, Back Office
ProCare Work Injury Center
01.2007 - 04.2008
- Assisted clinicians with clients’ routine medical visits, vital signs, bedside treatments and processes
- Praised for efficient handling of routine medical visits, vital signs, bedside treatments as well as in performing venipuncture, injections and diagnostic procedures such as EKGs
- Helped implement medical practice’s quality care to our clients with full assurance of compliance with HIPAA regulations
Medical Assistant, Front Office
ProCare Work Injury Center
01.2006 - 01.2007
- Performed administrative duties in such as answering telephones, greeting patients, updating and filing patients' medical records, filling out insurance forms, handling correspondence, scheduling appointments, arranging for hospital admission and laboratory services, and handling billing and bookkeeping
- Verified insurance coverage and facilitated client medical services and referrals
- Handled multi-line phones with clients requesting authorization from insurance for treatments
- Professionally followed up on status of authorizations from the Medical Groups, Workman’s Compensation
- Reacted calmly, and effectively in fast-paced situations and added personal, caring touch to immediately put clients at ease during their visits
Certified Nurse Assistant
Imperial Valley Convalescent
01.1997 - 12.1998
- Provided bedside patient care, record vital signs, collect body specimens
- Assisted clients with feeding, monitored intake and output
- Assisted clients with mobilities, personal hygiene, bathing, and other daily basic needs
- Provided clients with empathetic help and excellent attention to details with bathing, dressing and basic activities of life
- Maintains a calm, supportive, caring and positive environment throughout the shift while building good rapport with my peers and strong connections with clients
- Remains flexible with organizational needs by floating to other departments, flexing schedules as necessary and/or transfer of care with my peers
Education
High School Diploma -
Calexico High School
06.2011
Licensed Vocational Nurse -
Maric College of Medical Careers
01.2009
Certified Nurse Assistant -
Calexico High School ROP
01.1997
Straighter Line
02.2025
Skills
- Patient care services
- Team work
- Attention to detail
- Organizational skills
- Strong communication skills
- Interpersonal relations
- Health care tribulations
- Medical terminology
- Federal laws
- State laws
- Local laws
- Patient's rights
Certification
- Basic Life Support (BLS) Certification - American Heart Association.
- Certified Nursing Assistant (CNA) - State Boards of Nursing.
- Fire and Safety Education - Los Angeles County
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimeWork Location
On-SiteImportant To Me
Career advancementWork-life balanceCompany CultureTeam Building / Company RetreatsPaid sick leave401k matchPaid time offHealthcare benefitsPersonal development programsLanguages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
Software
Cerner
Epic
Timeline
Certified Nursing Assistant
Cedars Sinai Hospital
10.2019 - Current
Certified Nurse Assistant
Hoag Memorial Hospital
07.2008 - 03.2018
Medical Assistant, Back Office
ProCare Work Injury Center
01.2007 - 04.2008
Medical Assistant, Front Office
ProCare Work Injury Center
01.2006 - 01.2007
Certified Nurse Assistant
Sharp Memorial Hospital
08.2000 - 01.2002
Certified Nurse Assistant
Berry Medical Staffing Registry
01.1999 - 01.2002
Certified Nurse Assistant
Imperial Valley Convalescent
01.1997 - 12.1998
High School Diploma -
Calexico High School
Licensed Vocational Nurse -
Maric College of Medical Careers
Certified Nurse Assistant -
Calexico High School ROP
Straighter Line
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